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NewsSwitzerland’s Neuchatel Fantastic Film Festival unveils full line-up
Lea Mysius’s ‘The Five Devils’ will open the festival, which runs July 1-9.
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NewsParamount+ launches first Asian service with Tving in Korea
The launch marks the strategic partnership between Paramount and Tving parent company CJ ENM.
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NewsUS actor Kevin Spacey granted unconditional bail at London court hearing
He appeared at London’s Westminster Magistrates Court this morning (June 16), on four counts of sexual assault and one count of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent.
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NewsScreen Emmys 2022: digital edition
The issue explores the rise of Korean content and the trend of arthouse filmmakers being tempted into the world of series.
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NewsItaly to roll out nearly €100m in further support for struggling cinema sector (exclusive)
Exhibitors are set to receive €73.4m; distributors will receive €24.3m.
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NewsAnnecy US-based partner Animation Is Film sets 2022 dates
The US iteration will take place from October 21-23.
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NewsKino Lorber picks up Cannes Directors’ Fortnight entry ‘Chile 1976’
Distributor plans theatrical release next winter.
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NewsHugh Grant, Amy Schumer, Melissa McCarthy among ensemble on Netflix Jerry Seinfeld comedy
Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story centres on business rivalry between Kellogg’s and Post.
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NewsKorea’s Showbox unveils global K-content expansion plans
The major South Korean investor-distributor got a $108.4m investment from Maum Capital Group in April.
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NewsFfilm Cymru Wales and Creative Wales partner for new £1m feature production fund
The fund will generate a projected £12m for the Welsh economy.
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NewsGuillermo del Toro dazzles Annecy audience with ‘Pinocchio’ footage, trailer
Other speakers included Kid Cudi, David Fincher via video.
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NewsBFI invests £1m in 15 animation projects under BFI Short Form Animation Fund (exclusive)
Ten projects received awards of up to £120,000 for production, and five projects took £10,000 to support development.
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NewsUK outfit Shacklady Mercer Productions options fantasy book series ‘Chronicles Of Nick’ (exclusive)
SMP have picked film and tv rights to develop an adaptation of Sherrilyn McQueen’s young adult series ’Chronicles Of Nick’.
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NewsYorgos Gousis’s road movie ‘Magnetic Fields’ dominates main prizes at Greece’s Iris Awards
The debut film by Yorgos Gousis won prizes for best film first-time director, screenplay and actress.
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NewsUK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Lightyear’ aims to create a buzz at the box office
Further new releases include ’Good Luck To You Leo Grande’ and ‘Pleasure’.
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NewsEight Japanese features to world premiere at Skip City festival
Festival opens with Teppe Isobe’s ’Deadly School’.
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NewsCreative UK’s third Simon Relph Memorial Bursary fund opens to all producers from outside London (exclusive)
The recipient will receive a £15,000 grant.
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NewsNonStop scoops seven Cannes titles, including Crimes Of The Future (exclusive)
The slate of titles also includes ’War Pony’, ’Aftersun’ and Decision to Leave’.
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NewsHirokazu Kore-eda leads Japanese directors’ call for industry support body
Japanese directors call for reform amidst rising allegations of harassment.
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NewsLes Films du Losange boards Annecy work-in-progress title ‘Nina And The Tales Of The Hedgehog’ (exclusive)
Directors Alain Gagnol and Jean-Loup Felicioli are previous Oscar nominees.