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NewsWhat are the key themes to emerge from the submissions to the UK government film and TV committee?
Hot topics included more support for the public funders, an enhanced tax break for lower-budget productions and streamer interventions.
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NewsTokyo title ‘Who’ll Stop The Rain’ lands Japan distribution (exclusive)
The drama is nominated for a Golden Horse Award.
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NewsThree-quarters of UK film and TV crew consider workplace as unsafe, says survey
The survey was conducted by Bectu in partnership with The Mark Milsome Foundation, on the sixth anniversary of the tragic death of the camera operator.
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NewsMartin Freeman, Germany’s ‘The Empress’ among winners at International Emmys
Martin Freeman won best actor for BBC drama ‘The Responder’
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NewsDerval Whelan rejoins Searchlight Pictures as head of distribution
Upcoming releases include awards heavyweights ’Poor Things’, ’All Of Us Strangers’.
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News‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes’ scores strong £5.4m start to top UK-Ireland box office
‘The Marvels’ drops significantly on second weekend; ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ holds well.
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NewsInternational attendees praise Tallinn’s genre forum, festival unity amid conflicts
Projects ‘The Elf’, ‘Truth Or Consquences’; festival film ‘Falling Into Place’ all receive plaudits.
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NewsNicholas Hoult in talks to play Lex Luthor in ‘Superman: Legacy’ (reports)
No comment from studio as casting heats up.
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NewsJapan’s Gaga Corp. acquired by entertainment firm Genda
Gaga’s Tom Yoda will retain a stake in the company.
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News“Generative AI is designed to put us out of business” says ‘Terminator’ and ‘Aliens’ producer Gale Anne Hurd
Hurd also suggested the progress of the #MeToo movement was on hold.
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NewsKlaus Harö’s Second World War drama ‘Never Alone’ wraps in Finland
Never Alone received the Screen International Best Pitch Award at the 2011 edition of the Baltic Event co-production market.
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NewsWarwick Thornton’s ‘The New Boy’ wins Golden Frog at Camerimage 2023
Yorgos Lanthimos drama ‘Poor Things’ won two prizes.
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News‘All Of Us Strangers’ leads Bifa 2023 craft winners
‘Femme’, ‘The Kitchen’ take two prizes each.
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News‘20 Days In Mariupol’ scoops IDFA audience award
Mstyslav Chernov’s unflinching account of the early days of the Russian invasion of Ukraine wins the public vote at the documentary festival
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NewsBFI Filmmaking Fund taps Studiocanal exec for senior production executive post (exclusive)
Ama Ampadu, Louise Ortega, Aoife Hayes, Phoebe Sutherland and Charley Fox all have expanded their remits within the fund.
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News‘Hunger Games’ prequel snacks on $98m global box office debut; ‘The Marvels’ drops to third
The Ballad Of Songbirds & Snakes debuts on an estimated $44.0m in North America, $54.5m in 87 international markets.
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News‘Hunger Games’ prequel tops US box office on muted $44m, ‘The Marvels’ in record drop
’Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ crosses $175m.
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News‘Aftersun’, ‘Winners’ take prizes at 2023 Bafta Scotland awards
‘Blue Jean’, ‘My Old School also among awarded films.
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NewsItalian feature ‘Misericordia’ leads Tallinn Black Nights 2023 winners
Emma Dante’s film took the Grand Prix, plus best actor for Simone Zambelli.
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NewsAfghan Taliban drama ‘Flight From Kabul’ among Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event winners
The Italy-Slovak feature took the Screen International best pitch prize.