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NewsIn pictures: Barbenheimer brings the party to UK-Ireland cinemas
After 13 days on release, both ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ are still selling out across the country.
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NewsChina box office records second biggest month of 2023 as year-to-date nears $5bn
‘Lost In The Stars’ and ‘Never Say Never’ among local hits that have propelled takings.
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NewsToronto unveils 2023 Platform line-up; ‘Dream Scenario’ with Nicolas Cage to open
Barry Jenkins will head the jury for the competitive section.
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NewsFrench box office jumps in July as ‘Barbenheimer’ drives up ticket sales
Ticket sales in July up 33.13% compared with same month in 2022; Barbie and Oppenheimer alone accounted for 25% of admissions.
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NewsConstruction begins on Vienna film studio, set to open in early 2024 (exclusive)
HQ7 Studios will initially have two fully soundproofed stages.
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NewsSoul Food Films to handle sales on Locarno premiere ‘The Guardians Of The Formula’ (exclusive)
Dragan Bjelogrlić’s tale of secret nuclear experiments in Cold War Yugoslavia to be repped by Belgrade-based sales firm.
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NewsSarajevo competition title ‘Libertate’ picked up for world sales (exclusive)
The thriller is directed by Romanian filmmaker Tudor Giurgiu.
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NewsMooky Greidinger, Israel Greidinger depart Cineworld Group after nine years
Eduardo Acuna was appointed to take over as Cineworld Group CEO last month.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival launches Talent Assemble to connect festival alumni
The event is partnership with BBC Film, BBC Scotland and MG Alba.
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NewsMr. Miyagi, Mother Superior and Sombracine team for David Matamoros’ queer romantic comedy ‘Astronaut’ (exclusive)
Film is set to start shooting next week in Buenos Aires and to continue in Barcelona and Las Vegas.
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NewsJanet Yang re-elected as US Academy president
The producer also begins her fifth year as an Ampas governor-at-large.
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NewsUS writers to meet with studios on Friday over resumption of talks
The studio-instigated meeting will be the first formal discussion between the factions since strikes began.
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NewsJess Search, Doc Society co-founder and chief executive, dies aged 54
Search had published a letter revealing her brain tumour diagnosis last month.
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NewsBusan’s Asia Contents Awards to expand reach worldwide
The ACA has joined forces with the Global OTT Awards to create the expanded event.
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NewsSundance prioritises in-person screenings as first 2024 plans unveiled
Premiere screenings of all festival films will continue until January 23 in Park City and Salt Lake City.
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NewsProduction underway on Giles Borg’s year-round UK shoot ‘Albion’ (exclusive)
’His House’ producers Martin Gentles and Ed King are executive producing.
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NewsAhead of his final edition, Roger Gibson reflects on building Chichester Film Festival into a regional UK powerhouse
”It’s all about enthusiam, stubborness and determination,” he says.
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NewsCNC ramps up bid to make France into a global production hub as tax credits boost spending
Pauline Augrain tasked with attracting productions to France, as EY Consulting report shows economic impact of country’s tax credits.
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NewsLocarno special 2023: digital edition
Browse Screen’s Locarno Film Festival special issue, which previews this year’s competition and international line-ups, and explores the Open Doors industry strand.