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NewsCannes Directors’ Fortnight to honour Souleymane Cissé with Carrosse d’Or award
The Malian filmmaker will be honoured with the award at the opening ceremony on May 17
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NewsBFI Distribution acquires London Film Festival documentary ‘Name Me Lawand’ (exclusive)
The film will have its international premiere at Hot Docs in May.
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NewsTolley Shields, director of awards EMEA, departs Netflix
Shields built Netflix relationships with Bafta, BFI, Bifa and more.
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NewsFrance’s box office continues recovery in March but still down 20% on pre-pandemic levels
Creed III was the top title of the month.
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NewsManchester Film Festival winner ‘Wait For Me’ secures UK-Ireland theatrical deal (exclusive)
Keith Farrell won best director for the film at last month’s festival.
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NewsMPA expands Latin America team
Cesar Castillejos, Carlos Monroy report to Latin America MD Carla Sanchez Armas.
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NewsUS writers guild sets strike authorisation vote from April 11-17
Current contracts expire May 1.
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NewsAmazon’s ‘Killer Heat’ enlists Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Richard Madden
Production is scheduled to begin in May in Crete.
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NewsNeon picks up Shailene Woodley, Jack Whitehall sci-fi comedy ‘Robots’ (exclusive)
Screenplay based on short story by Robert Sheckley.
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NewsApple partnering with Sony on global theatrical release of ‘Napoleon’, releases first look
Length of exclusive theatrical run unknown at time of writing.
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NewsNetherlands Film Fund appoints new interim CEO
She assumes the role from Peter Schrurs while permanent head Bero Beyer continues his recovery.
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NewsLegendary secures exclusive live-action film and TV rights for ‘Street Fighter’ franchise
All projects will be co-developed and produced in conjunction with Capcom.
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NewsDavid Cronenberg’s ‘The Shrouds’ among €8.3m Eurimages funding recipients
The selection also includes projects from Kirill Serebrennikov and Agnieszka Holland
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News‘Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny’ heading to Cannes Film Festival
The festival will also pay a special career tribute to Harrison Ford.
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News‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves’ steals UK-Ireland box office top spot with £3.4m opening
Lionsgate’s ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’, Disney’s ‘Rye Lane’ hold well.
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NewsCineworld sets business restructure with lenders and drops sale of US, UK businesses
The proposed agreement would reduce the company’s indebtedness by around $4.53bn.
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News‘Dungeons & Dragons’ magics up $72m global box office debut; ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ hits $245m
’Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ opened with an estimated $38.5m in North America.
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NewsOscar-winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto dies aged 71
The Japanese composer won the Academy Award for ‘The Last Emperor’.
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NewsAcademy establishes production and technology branch
Development means there are now 18 branches.
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