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NewsSAG-AFTRA defends interim agreements for indie projects as “vital part of our strategic approach” in strike negotiations
US actors Viola Davis and Sarah Silverman have cast doubt on whether interim agreements are a positive for SAG-AFTRA’s cause.
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NewsGerman cinemas enjoy huge recovery in first half of 2023 as box office returns to pre-pandemic levels
Takings rise 42% in first six months with The Super Mario Bros. Movie the most successful release during the period.
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News‘Barbie’ blasts to $775m in 10 days at worldwide box office; ‘Oppenheimer’ hits $400m
Disney’s ‘Haunted Mansion’ conjured up a fairly soft $33m debut.
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NewsThe Party bites into Frederick Wiseman’s Venice premiere ‘Menus Plaisirs - Les Troisgros’ (exclusive)
The film goes behind the scenes at renowned French restaurant La Maison Troisgros that has held three Michelin stars for the past five decades
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NewsAgnieszka Zwiefka, Damian Kocur projects among 2023 Polish Days winners
Polish Days is the industry event for the Wroclaw-based New Horizons International Film Festival.
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NewsSony shuffles release schedule as strike effect spreads
Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse and Kraven The Hunter are among affected films.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA grants interim agreements for casting on independent projects
Guy Ritchie project among first productions to get new ‘interim - casting’ agreement.
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NewsBuffalo 8 takes worldwide rights on ‘Soviet Sleep Experiment’ (exclusive)
The thriller is based on a story from horror website Creepypasta.
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NewsChilean horror tale ‘Invoking Yell’ sells to Welcome Villain (exclusive)
Patricio Valladares directed the homage to nineties found-footage horror.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Talk To Me’ takes on the Barbenheimer behemoth
The Philippou brothers’ film is opening in 431 cinemas through Altitude.
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NewsU2 doc ‘Kiss The Future’ to open Sarajevo Film Festival 2023
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck produced the film.
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NewsRival UK-Ireland exhibitors eye closed Empire Cinemas sites (exclusive)
Empire Cinemas closed six sites in early July.
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NewsItaly embarks on major campaign to promote its film industry worldwide (exclusive)
Italy has just hosted Summit for US and French producers, is taking major delegation to Tokyo Film Festival and will be Country in Focus at Berlinale’s EFM.
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NewsBerlinale under fire from Germany’s arthouse cinemas for cutting Perspektive showcase
The Perspektive Deutsches Kino sidebar screens films from rising German filmmakers.
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NewsCineworld suspends share trading on London Stock Exchange, secures £250m credit facility
Moves are latest developments in exhibitor’s ongoing restructuring process.
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NewsEmmys ceremony to be postponed due to Hollywood strikes (reports)
A new date in November or January could be announced soon.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight entry ‘The Sweet East’ to Utopia for North America
The travelogue drama also recenlty screened at Karlovy Vary.
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NewsComcast wants “fair deal” with Hollywood strikers, reports theatrical revenue boost
Studio-owning conglomerate warns of “negative impact all round” from prolonged stoppage.
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NewsMichael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’ to close the New York Film Festival
The likely awards contender is set to compete in Venice next month.
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NewsRiz Ahmed, Stellan Skarsgard change Locarno plans over actors’ strike; Cate Blanchett still in talks
Blanchett is executive producer of Noora Niasari’s ‘Shayda’.