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NewsSundance set for shortened run in 2021
The festival is also expected to spread out beyond Park City and reduce audience sizes.
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NewsFantasia Festival adds third wave titles, John Carpenter masterclass
The Canadian virtual festival will include more than 100 features and 200 shorts.
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NewsViacomCBS launching new international streaming service in 2021
The service will include Paramount Pictures features and original series from US cable network Showtime.
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NewsSan Sebastian adds four competition titles including Harry Macqueen’s ‘Supernova’
Matt Dillon’s ‘El Gran Fellove’ has also been selected to play out of competition.
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NewsTrue Colours acquires Giornate degli Autori title ‘200 Meters’ (exclusive)
Palestinian drama is led by ‘Jack Ryan’ and ‘Paradise Now’ star Ali Suliman.
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NewsTokyo film festival unveils plans for 2020 edition, tie-up with Tokyo Filmex
Festival is replacing its competition sections with Tokyo Premiere 2020, a showcase of around 30 films, which will present an Audience Award.
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News“Hugely disappointing”: UK Cinema Association blasts Disney’s ‘Mulan’ decision
The exhibition community is up in arms over Disney’s decision to release Mulan on PVoD in multiple markets.
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NewsICM signs new WGA agreement as packaging dispute drags on
Two of the four major agencies have now agreed to new representation terms for writers.
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NewsReport attacks Hollywood for “appeasing” Chinese gatekeepers
Writers organisation PEN America says studios are setting a bad standard for the rest of the world.
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NewsMillennium’s ‘Till Death’ starts shoot at Bulgaria’s Nu Boyana
Thriller is the first American production to shoot at the studio since the start of the pandemic shut down.
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NewsSix African, Middle Eastern films selected for Venice works-in-progress scheme
Titles include the feature debut of Palme d’Or winner Ely Dagher.
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NewsLockdown leads to surge in streaming in the UK
An estimated 12 million people have signed up to a new video streaming service during the virus crisis.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office gains momentum as more cinemas reopen
Takings rose 30% on previous weekend as more than a third of all cinemas are now open.
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NewsBFI begins search for new chair to replace outgoing Josh Berger (exclusive)
Berger has served the maximum ten-year term permissible as a governor and chair under the BFI Royal Charter.
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NewsDisney sets ‘Mulan’ for premium VoD and theatrical in September
CEO Bob Chapek says release pattern for delayed blockbuster is a “one-off.”
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NewsMumbai Film Festival postponed to 2021 as coronavirus worsens in India
Festival plans to still announce its official selection of Indian films for this year’s edition later this month.
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NewsGrandave takes worldwide on Venice Days entry ‘My Tender Matador’ (exclusive)
Rodrigo Sepulveda’s pan-Latin American drama will be offered to buyers during the Toronto market.
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NewsJake Gyllenhaal’s Nine Stories in New Republic first look deal
1917 producer New Republic adds Gyllenhaal company to its first look roster.
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News‘Unhinged’, Spanish comedy ‘Father There Is Only One 2’ spark international box office
Comedy sequel sees Spanish audiences defy Covid with biggest opening of 2020.
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NewsPhyllida Lloyd’s ‘Herself’ secures UK theatrical release date
Post-lockdown release date set for Sundance drama.