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NewsBFI chair Tim Richards on his new board and priorities for the 10-year plan (exclusive)
Richards will serve as BFI chair until 2024.
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NewsDogwoof scores major theatrical deals on buzzy documentary ‘Navalny’ (exclusive)
Film was a hot title at CPH:DOX last week.
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NewsNetflix’s Scott Stuber joins Elizabeth Karlsen and Edgar Wright on new-look BFI board
The governors will serve four-year terms starting in May 2022.
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NewsSeattle International Film Festival announces WiP selections, industry mentors (exclusive)
Festival to run April 14-24.
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NewsHBO Max UK strategy “pretty clear” for 2025, says global head Johannes Larcher
“We wish [a launch] could be earlier, but we will get there.”
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NewsIreland’s Greystones super-studio scores £250m investment
American investors Hackman Capital Partners and partner Square Mile Capital Management have backed the complex.
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NewsLondon Screenings set for return in June
After a two-year hiatus, the Film London event will take place at Picturehouse Central.
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NewsDenmark’s Snowglobe, France’s Tomsa Films among debut ACE mentees (exclusive)
The 10 producers will receive support in reaching the next level of their careers.
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NewsNewen-backed Ringside Studios acquires stake in Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor’s Joi Productions
Gharoro-Akpojotor was a 2020 Screen Star of Tomorrow, and produced ‘Blue Story’ and ‘Boxing Day’.
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NewsBFI Film Fund appoints new senior production and development executive
The post was vacated by Farhana Bhula.
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NewsCat&Docs boards Visions du Réel competition title ‘My Paper Life’ (exclusive)
Belgium-based Iranian filmmaker Vida Dena’s debut feature documentary follows two Syrian girls adjusting to life in Brussels.
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NewsDiversity and inclusion study to examine distribution of BFI film funds (exclusive)
The study is authored by Screen Star of Tomorrow producer Chi Thai and producer Josh Cockcroft.
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NewsMore WarnerMedia top executives to depart ahead of Discovery merger
Total of nine senior executives to leave.
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NewsNoomi Rapace, Jonathan Banks to star in Apple series ‘Constellation’ from Turbine Studios, Haut et Court TV
Show created by The War Of The Worlds, Doctor Who writer Peter Harness.
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News‘The Walking Dead’ star Jeffrey Dean Morgan to star in horror ‘Felix’ for producer Joe Carnahan, Highland boards sales (exclusive)
Principal photography scheduled for spring start in Winnipeg, Canada.
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NewsAcademy moves up Will Smith governors Zoom meeting to Friday
President David Rubin says Zoom call “in best interest of all involved” to be settled in timely manner.
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NewsUK cinemas should resume pre-pandemic 200m yearly admissions target, says UKCA head
Speakers at UKCA conference also called for more theatrical family films.
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NewsFormer Georgian film centre director speaks out after dismissal (exclusive)
Some 400 film professionals have signed an open letter in support of the organisation’s former director.
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NewsVienna sets up $2.2m fund to entice international productions
The initiative will help productions shooting in the city for at least two days.
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NewsItaly introducing blanket 90-day theatrical window for state-backed films
Exhibitors are not happy with the new ruling: “It’s a far cry from the support exhibitors receive in some other European nations like France.”