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NewsLionsgate sets Canadian distribution deal with Cineplex Pictures
The deal will cover 11 titles from Lionsgate’s 2023 slate, including John Wick: Chapter 4.
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NewsFremantle promotes Christian Vesper to chief executive of global drama
Vesper will take responsibility for Fremantle’s network of scripted labels.
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NewsLes Films du Losange unveils trailer for Isabelle Huppert, Fabrice Luchini doc ‘By Heart’ (exclusive)
Company will also kick off Paris RDV sales on Nicolas Philibert’s ’On The Adamant’ and Patric Chiha’s ’The Beast In The Jungle’.
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NewsInternational Film Festival Rotterdam to host symposium on future of film festivals
Rosa Bosch, Giovanna Fulvi and Mike Goodridge are part of the symposium’s steering group.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week winner ‘Love According To Dalva’ scores UK-Ireland theatrical deal (exclusive)
The film won four prizes in the Cannes sidebar last May.
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NewsUK government confirms Channel 4 will not be sold
UK culture secretary Michelle Donelan dubbed the broadcaster a “linchpin of Britain’s booming creative industries”.
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NewsElle Driver closes key sales on ‘Lockdown Tower’, ‘The Lulus’; unveils Paris RDV slate (exclusive)
Lockdown Tower has sold to UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, Latin America, and German-speaking Europe
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NewsRyuichi Sakamoto, Ando Sakura join Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Monster’
Upcoming feature by the Palme d’Or-winning director set for release in June 2023.
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NewsGlasgow Film Festival to open with Adura Onashile’s ‘Girl’, sets first industry events
The industry programme runs from March 6-9, with the festival taking place from March 1-12.
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News‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ climbing to $1.5bn at global box office
The James Cameron blockbuster becomes the highest-grossing release of 2022.
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NewsHong Kong box office partially recovered in late 2022 with local films and Hollywood hits
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Warriors Of Future’ among top 10 titles.
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NewsGale Anne Hurd to receive VES Lifetime Achievement honour
The producer is being recognised for “unforgettable storytelling through cutting-edge visual effects.”
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NewsSundance adds five more world premieres to 2023 line-up
The additions boost the festival’s slate to 110 feature-length films from 28 countries.
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NewsIranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti to be released on bail
Alidoosti’s temporary release was confirmed by her lawyer.
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NewsVisions du Reel winner ‘How To Save A Dead Friend’ secures France deal (exclusive)
The documentary is about two young people growing up under Putin in Russia.
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NewsFrance’s Cesar Academy bans nominees accused or convicted of sexual assault from 2023 ceremony
Those accused or convicted of acts of sexual violence can still attend the ceremony if they have not been nominated.
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NewsScreen digital edition: January 4
This week’s issue focuses on the awards contenders in animation
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NewsUK government set to scrap Channel 4 privatisation plans
Culture secretary Michelle Donelan wrote to Rishi Sunak yesterday setting out her decision.
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News‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ nears £50m at UK-Ireland box office; ‘Whitney Houston’ starts third
Disney, Sony titles dominate the chart.
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NewsDisney claims global box office title for seventh straight year
The multi-label studio reported taking $4.9bn at the global box office.