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NewsApple sets August release date for Sundance hit ‘CODA’
Emilia Jones stars in multiple award winner.
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NewsMia Bays appointed new director of BFI Film Fund (exclusive)
Bays will take over for an initial three-year term.
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NewsFrench indie distributors call for co-operation to deal with 400-film backlog
Independents fear arthouse films will be squeezed off screens if there is free-for-all when French cinemas reopen.
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NewsVisions du Réel crowns 2021 industry award winners
Documentary projects from the US, Africa and China among those awarded.
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NewsStockholm’s Albatros agency launches new publishing division
Erik Larsson previously of Partners in Stories to lead new division; ICM invested in Albatros last year.
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NewsSearchlight Pictures chairmen Nancy Utley, Steve Gilula to retire
Matthew Greenfield, David Greenbaum both promoted to president. Expanded role for Searchlight Pictures International head Rebecca Kearey.
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Hollywood reacts to guilty verdicts for police officer who killed George Floyd
Derek Chauvin remanded in custody until sentencing in two months’ time.
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NewsNetflix eyes 2021 $17bn spend, returns to production in every major market except Brazil, India
Membership falls short of company’s expectations; revenue growth beats the Street.
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NewsCanadian government awards new funding to Telefilm Canada
“We are grateful for the industry’s support and will continue to work with all of our partners to further modernize Telefilm.”
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NewsAnthony Bourdain, A-ha docs among 2021 Tribeca Festival feature line-up
Selection presents 56 world premieres, focuses on comedic, music-centered, socially-conscious films.
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NewsInaugural Cinema Week US promotional event set for June
Showcase of exclusive in-theatre content, activations, merchandise and special guests runs June 22-27.
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NewsYalla Yalla signs Terry George, Mariam Naoum for Egypt-set drama ‘The Alexandria Killings’
Arabic-language series based on two infamous killer sisters in 1920 Alexandria.
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NewsDakota Johnson to star for Netflix, MRC Film in Jane Austen adaptation ‘Persuasion’
Carrie Cracknell makes feature directing debut.
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NewsScott Rudin “stepping back” from film projects amid storm over bullying allegations
”I am profoundly sorry for the pain my behavior has caused and I take this step with a commitment to grow and change.”
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NewsSzabolcs Hajdu’s ‘Treasure City’ acquired for UK-Ireland
Hungarian drama from award-winning filmmaker previously screened at Film Festival Cottbus and Russia’s Sofia International Film Festival.
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NewsSouth Korean film festivals “strongly condemn” violent coup in Myanmar
International film festival organizers express solidarity with the people of Myanmar.
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NewsAsian Shadows picks up Rotterdam title ‘All About My Sisters’ (exclusive)
Hong Kong-based sales agent also picks up ’If Only Trees Could Talk’, directed by India’s Bobby Sarma Baruah.
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NewsLocarno launches African strand of Industry Academy scheme
Locarno Industry Academy also runs in Mexico, Brazil, the US, Lebanon and Greece.