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Canadian Academy, WarnerMedia launch writers programme for underrepresented groups
Nine-month initiative will start in June 2021.
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Venice favourite and Oscar contender ‘Quo Vadis, Aida?’ lands UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive)
Jasmila Zbanic’s historical drama is Bosnia and Herzegovina’s entry to the Academy Awards.
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UK industry pays tribute to former Warner Bros, FDA executive Frank Pierce
David Puttnam leads tributes to “gentleman distributor”.
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’Spring Blossom’ secures US, international deals for Luxbox (exclusive)
Spring Blossom was one of 15 first features selected by the Cannes Film Festival for its 56-title special 2020 Official Selection.
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International box office: ‘Croods 2’ opens with $35m worldwide; ‘Happiest Season’ tops Australia
‘Tenet’ crosses $300m excluding North America.
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China box office: ‘The Croods: A New Age’ opens with almost double its US gross
Zhang Yimou’s One Second also opened over the weekend and grossed $10.6m in three days.
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Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse dies aged 85
Prowse was also hugely famous in the UK for playing the Green Cross Code Man.
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Lionsgate UK head of acquisitions Nick Manzi set to leave company
His departure follows the exits of Zygi Kamasa and Nicola Pearcey.
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Ivaylo Hristov’s ‘Fear’ wins best film at Tallinn Black Nights
Nisan Dağ wins best director for ‘When I’m Done Dying’.
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Tallinn crowns 2020 industry winners
Lithuanian writer-director Eglė Vertelytė’s Tasty was named the winner of Screen International’s best pitch award.
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UK distributors, exhibitors react to government’s controversial tier system in England
The UKCA is lobbying MPs for a change in the tier 3 rules to allow cinemas to open.
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UK’s Production Guild names winners of inaugural Innovation Awards
Awards were launched in September to celebrate resilience and resourcefulness in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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‘Radiograph Of A Family’ wins best feature documentary prize at IDFA
The festival has received over 62,000 online film views.
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Cinemas in London, Liverpool can reopen but many others must remain closed under new English 'tiers'
Cinemas in tier three regions must remain closed for now.
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TrustNordisk boosts sales for ‘The Marco Effect’; Danish launch moves forward (exclusive)
Nordisk has moved up the film’s Danish release from a planned January 21 to November 26 instead.
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Annemarie Jacir, Bianca Balbuena among winners at 2020 Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Soros Sukhum received the outstanding achievement prize.
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Women in Film and Television UK appoints Katie Bailiff as CEO
Bailiff has been executive producer on shows including ‘Feltham Sings’, ‘Lifers’.
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UK unveils £7m Global Screen Fund to partially replace Creative Europe programme
The total is well below the £17m mooted by the BFI as needed back in June.
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German cinemas to stay closed in December
Marathon session between Angela Merkel, state leaders extends partial lockdown.
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Mads Mikkelsen confirmed to replace Johnny Depp in third ‘Fantastic Beasts’ film
Fantasy saga shooting in UK.