All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 47
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Series Mania launches Digital Forum initiative following cancellation
Some 35 projects in development will be pitched online and another 60 new series showcased.
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Amman International Film Festival postponed, tentatively rescheduled for late August
Inaugural edition was to have taken place in Jordanian capital April 13 to 18.
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Cannes denies French media reports that it is cancelled
Weekly news magazine quotes board member saying it would be “very difficult if not impossible” for the festival to go ahead.
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France orders closure of cinemas and all public spaces due to coronavirus
France is the latest European territory to shutdown public places as it combats coronavirus.
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French exhibitors, distributors face tough choices in face of coronavirus
French cinemas vow to stay open in face of ban on gatherings of more than 100 people.
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French exhibitors vow to keep cinemas open as government bans gatherings of more than 100 people
“If their theatres close down completely, it will be very difficult to kickstart their operations and coax spectators back in after weeks of closure.”
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Kinepolis announces closure of cinemas in Belgium until March 31 due to coronavirus
Company operates 111 cinemas worldwide, with a total of 1,079 screens and almost 200,000 seats.
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Actress and director Tonie Marshall dies aged 68
French-American actress and director was the only woman to have won the César for best director for Venus Beauty.
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Cannes president Pierre Lescure “optimistic”, debunks insurance company claims
Cannes management team hopes peak of coronavirus epidemic in France will be over by end of March.
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Series Mania TV festival and industry event cancelled due to coronavirus
Decision comes less than one week after conference organiser Reed Midem cancelled 2020 MIPTV.
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French culture minister Franck Riester tests positive for coronavirus
France had registered 1,412 confirmed cases and 30 related deaths by Monday evening
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Cannes, Berlinale, Rotterdam, EFA and IDFA protest “imminent incarceration” of Mohammad Rasoulof
Iranian filmmaker was summoned to serve one-year prison sentence just days after winning Berlinale’s Golden Bear for There Is No Evil
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Cinéfondation’s Atelier unveils 2020 selection
Screen UK Star Of Tomorrow Moin Hussain will present his project Birchanger Green.
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France tightens coronavirus restrictions as Cannes speculation intensifies
French government bans gatherings of more than 1,000 people.
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Series Mania pushes on with 2020 edition, mulls virtual solutions
Festival chief Laurence Herszberg says industry and public support for the event remain strong.
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Cannes Film Festival and Marché du Film both “confident” they will take place
Annual press conference announcing the Official Selection scheduled to take place as normal on April 16 in Paris.
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César awards: ‘Les Miserables’ wins best film, Polanski takes best director
France’s Oscars unfold amid politically charged atmosphere following protests over nominations for Polanski’s An Officer And A Spy.
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French stars launch #BlackCesars campaign ahead of troubled awards
Industry professionals call for greater diversity and inclusion on the big screen.
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EFM chief on impact of coronavirus, new screening venues and later dates
Matthijs Wouter Knol says EFM attendance hit record levels.
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France’s crisis-hit César awards names interim president on eve of ceremony
Speculation swirls around Roman Polanski’s possible attendance of this week’s ceremony.