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NewsAfrican AuthenticA Series Lab participants include Ladj Ly school graduate (exclusive)
Four African screenwriters have been chosen for the second edition of the scheme.
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NewsJapan launches first official film and TV production incentive scheme
Programme aims to attract films, high-end TV and streaming projects to shoot in the country.
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NewsModern Films’ Eve Gabereau, ‘Flee’ producer Monica Hellstrom selected for ACE Producers Network (exclusive)
Some 18 producers from 17 countries will attend workshops throughout 2023 and 2024.
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NewsFive talking points from the 2023 Venice Film Festival
From the strikes to awards contenders and the inclusion of films by controversial directors.
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NewsNetflix pounces on US, remaining international rights at TIFF to Anna Kendrick’s ‘Woman Of The Hour’
France, Italy, Japan also sell.
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NewsSpike Lee recalls 9/11 at TIFF: ‘You can make the case that the world has changed since that day’
New York filmmaker talks tragedy, love of music in film.
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NewsSkyShowtime hires former Netflix exec as new content head
Head of programming’s shoes to be filled by former Netflix exec Kai Finke.
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News‘The Nun II’ leads UK-Ireland box office, Hindi-language thriller ‘Jawan’ a strong second
’My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3’ failed to crack the top five in its opening weekend.
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News‘The Nun II’ scares up big $85m global box office opening; ‘Jawan’ sets Bollywood records
For ’The Nun II’, Mexico leads the international pack with a sensational estimated $8.9m, the biggest horror opening of the pandemic era.
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NewsRobin Campillo’s San Sebastian competition title ‘Red Island’ scores UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
French director Campillo’s first film since 2017’s 120 BPM.
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NewsGolden Scene boards Busan-bound ‘Elegies’, DMZ Docs title ‘Winter Chants’ (exclusive)
Both premiered at Hong Kong International Film Festival.
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News‘Les Indesirables’ director Ladj Ly: “French police have a complete free pass to kill Blacks and Arabs”
“The government doesn’t seem to have control of the police force any more, it’s the police unions.”
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NewsNigeria-set Canadian thriller, TIFF Industry Conference case study ‘Orah’ lands CAA Media Finance deal
Lonzo Nzekwe story stars Oyin Oladejo (Star Trek: Discovery) stars in title role.
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NewsCircle Collective indie ‘What Doesn’t Float’ gets SAG-AFTRA IA, Pauline Chalamet to promote (exclusive)
“An interim agreement allows microbudget movies to see the light of day,” star-producer says.
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News‘Poor Things’ wins 2023 Venice Golden Lion
Grand Jury prize goes to Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘Evil Does Not Exist’; ‘Green Border’ wins Special Jury Prize.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA, Canada’s ACTRA, Patricia Arquette protest outside Amazon, Apple Toronto offices
Duncan Crabtree-Ireland says fate of US work stoppage lies in hands of Hollywood companies.
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NewsHighland Film Group locks key sales on Joe Carnahan TIFF sales title ‘Not Without Hope’ (exclusive)
Zachary Levi from Shazam! , Josh Duhamel star in real-life story.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA re-elects Fran Drescher president as strike enters ninth week
Joely Fisher re-elected secretary-treasurer.
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NewsAMPTP says members are “aligned”, dismisses WGA claims of disunity
Guild previously told members private talks with studio executives indicated a desire to negotiate a fair deal.