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NewsCineworld shares plunge following Cineplex court defeat in Canada
Canadian court ruled the UK operator must pay $957m in damages following abandoned takeover.
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NewsUK-based ‘For Sama’ co-director among Academy Gold Fellowship for Women recipients
Recipients get year-long financial support, mentorship and access to networking opportunities
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NewsSaudi distributor CineWaves, Egypt’s Film Clinic sign output deal
Cinewaves CEO Faisal Baltyour, Film Clinic head Mohamed Hefzy Riyadh-based distributor CineWaves, one of the first Saudi companies to move into arthouse films, has signed an artistic cooperation pact with Egypt’s Film Clinic Indie Distribution. Under the deal, CineWaves will handle the Saudi release of Film Clinic ...
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NewsFilm Clinic acquires non-theatrical MENA rights for Emirati hit ‘The Ambush’
United Arab Emirates’s first-ever local action picture has sold 300,000 tickets at home.
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NewsGlobal box office heading for 58% improvement in 2022, says analyst Gower Street
However, the global box office is not likely to return to pre-pandemic levels until 2023.
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NewsRotterdam confirms physical 2022 edition and unveils opening film
The festival will open on January 26, with the industry component online.
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NewsUniversal moves ‘Fast & Furious 10’ 2023 release to May
Separately Sony Pictures moves Brad Pitt thriller Bullet Train from April 8 to July 15, 2022.
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NewsFront Row signs screenwriter, director for Arabic-language ‘Intouchables’ remake
It is the second Arab language remake of a European hit for Dubai-based after the upcoming Perfect Strangers.
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NewsLocal title ‘4Kings’ triumphs over Hollywood blockbusters at Thai box office
4Kings beats new opener West Side Story at the Thai box office with the biggest opening weekend for a local film this year.
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News‘Zola’, ‘The Novice’ lead Spirit Awards nominations
A24 is the leading film distributor with 13 nominations, followed by Neon and Netflix on nine.
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NewsTopic, Israel’s Deepdub strike AI dubbing partnership
The Bridge, The Killing among first shows to get “localised” dubbing.
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NewsBBC Studios fully acquires Tessa Ross and Juliette Howell’s House Productions
Previously, BBC Studios held a 25% stake in the ’Brexit: The Uncivil War’ producer
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NewsThe Screen Podcast: the UK contenders in this year’s awards race, Joanna Hogg on ‘The Souvenir: Part II’
Hosts Matt Mueller, Fionnuala Halligan and Charles Gant assess the UK runners and riders.
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NewsBafta CEO Amanda Berry to step down in 2023 after 25 years
Bafta chief operating officer Kevin Price is also to leave the arts organisation in 2022
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NewsBritBox International to launch in Nordic region
Expansion grows BBC Studios and ITV streaming service footprng to eight countries.
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NewsFull Circle Lab Philippines extended for three years
Lab aims to hold residential workshop in the Philippines in April with an online follow-up in September during the Philippine Film Industry Month.
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NewsSaudi Film Commission teases 40% cash rebate for production
Incentive package becomes most competitive in Gulf region.
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News‘Belfast’, ‘West Side Story’ lead Critics Choice film nominations
Awards to be handed out on January 9, 2022.
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News‘Brighton 4th’ wins best film at Saudi’s first Red Sea International Film Festival
Giuseppe Tornatore was jury president for the inaugural competition featuring 16 features.
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NewsScandal-hit HFPA unveils 2022 Golden Globe nominees
Belfast and The Power Of The Dog lead the way on the film side with seven nominations each.