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NewsMelbourne artistic director Al Cossar talks virtual 68 ½ edition
Festival exec talks MIFF’s first virtual edition and the impact of Cannes’ postponement.
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NewsKino Marquee virtual cinema releases to cross $400,000 this week
Brazilian mystery Bacurau earned $100,152 from first six weeks at virtual box office.
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NewsHFPA tweaks foreign-language Golden Globe eligibility rules while pandemic endures
Films may debut digitally in their home countries; distributors to provide voting members with screening link or DVD copy for home viewing.
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NewsVisit Films closes deals on festival titles including 'Minyan', 'White Riot' (exclusive)
Madman, Front Row, Gravitas Ventures, NonStop among international buyers.
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NewsOnly 7% of Americans ready to return to theatres, poll says
Survey by Screen Engine/ASI finds most people in no hurry to return to events involving large public gatherings.
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NewsNew structure, programming team at Film At Lincoln Center
Currents, Spotlight sections among innovations.
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NewsScreen Talks: Independent producers say post-lockdown will be “about the small”
“Actors are freer because they’re not going to be off shooting in far distant places.”
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NewsFlanders’ VAF launches Covid-19 fund to support local film distribution
The temporary aid scheme aims to benefit indigenous features when cinemas reopen.
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NewsSpike Lee’s potential Oscar contender ‘Da 5 Bloods’ to get June Netflix launch
Film will be scrutinised by awards insiders.
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WME to lay off, furlough approximately 20% of workforce on Monday
Nobody at Endeavor Content affect in latest round of labour force measures.
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NewsCzech Republic gearing up to resume production after coronavirus lockdown
wCarnival Row, The Wheel Of Time among shows scheduled to shoot in Eastern European country.
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NewsToonz Media Group boards ‘The Canterville Ghost’ as co-producer (exclusive)
Robert Chandler’s Space Age Films, Gina Carter and Stephen Fry’s Sprout Pictures already on board as animators. Producers target 2021 delivery.
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NewsUK domestic film production falls 72% in Q1 pre-shutdown as inward investment booms
Film and high-end TV production spend hit record £3.6bn in 12 months from April 2019 to March 2020.
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NewsAdrian Wootton addresses “very detailed” British Film Commission Covid-19 guidelines
The BFC has given itself until May 15 to complete its consultation.
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NewsVirus crisis plunges UK cinema admissions to record low
Box office was performing strongly in Q1 2020 before nationwide cinema closures.
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NewsWarp, Element execs join Inside Pictures scheme mentored by BBC Films’ Rose Garnett (exclusive)
The NFTS scheme has chosen 20 participants representing 13 territories.
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NewsCharades boards sales on ‘Boiling Point’ starring Stephen Graham (exclusive)
Philip Barantini’s film stars Graham as a stressed-out head chef in a high-end restaurant.
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NewsAlamo Drafthouse launches VOD platform
Pain And Glory, Parasite, Apocalypse Now: Final Cut among initial roster.
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NewsEmperor Motion Pictures, One Cool form partnership to revive Hong Kong film
The two studios plan to co-produce and co-distribute ten Hong Kong feature films over the next two years
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NewsCornerstone, Genesius launch Australian firm The Reset Collective
The company will handle distribution and production for film and TV.