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Enderby Entertainment defies pandemic to start virtual production on global thriller ‘92’
Veronica Ferres, Aleks Paunovic, Lilly Krug, TJ Kayama, Martin Sternmark among ensemble.
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French film publicists unite to create association as lockdown bites
Publicists have been hard hit by cinema closures and festival cancellations.
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Screen Talks live Q&A: Marché du Film’s Jérôme Paillard to discuss Cannes virtual market
The executive director of the Cannes Marché will talk about what to expect from the virtual market.
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David Freyne’s ‘Dating Amber’ to debut on Amazon Prime Video in June
Altitude handles international sales and will screen the film at Cannes virtual market.
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Iceland eases quarantine rules to allow in international productions
Iceland has successfully bought coronavirus under control, with only had three infections confirmed in May.
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Indian cinema chains PVR, Inox push back against digital premieres
Major exhibitors protest at films moving straight-to-digital in the midst of India’s Covid-19 lockdown and cinemas closures.
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Six more Indian movies to premiere digitally on Amazon Prime Video
All seven films are acquisitions during a time when Indian cinemas have been closed since mid-March.
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Luca Guadagnino to direct ‘Scarface’ remake for Universal
Joel Coen and Ethan Coen wrote latest verison of screenplay.
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‘Stray’, ‘Prayer For A Lost Mitten’ among Hot Docs winners
Rodrigo Reyes’s 499 (Mexico/USA) wins Special Jury Prize – International Feature Documentary.
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Former AwesomenessTV finance head named COO at Concordia Studio
Content stable includes Sundance U.S. grand jury prize-winner Boys State.
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Norwegian government adds €7.7m to film funding for coronavirus support
€5m will come from the government, with €2.7m from the Norwegian Film Institute’s incentive scheme funding.
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Istanbul Film Festival to screen 15 titles online including ‘Berlin Alexanderplatz’, ‘Martin Eden’
The films will run one a day from May 15-29.
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Production set to resume in Poland on May 18
Film and TV production in Poland has been shut down since mid-March.
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MGM acquires George Miller’s ‘Three Thousand Years Of Longing’
Production expected to commence in Australia, London and Istanbul once guidelines permit.
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Netflix picks up Luxembourg-Egypt comedy ‘Sawah’
Source: Deal Productions ‘Sawah’ Netflix has acquired Luxembourgish-Egyptian director Adolf El Assal comedy Sawah, starring popular Egyptian actor Karim Kassem as a Cairo-based DJ whose trip to Europe takes an unexpected turn when his identity papers are stolen. Under the acquisition, the film began screening in 46 ...
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Hungary’s NFI backs three films as production awaits relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions
Projects include historical drama ‘Erasing Frank’.
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HBO Max and Quibi to headline Marché du Film’s Meet the Streamers event
The initiative has been reconfigured for the digital edition of the Marché, running June 22 to 26.
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Goldfinch creates £500,000 loans fund for independent UK producers
Companies must pay a minimum £2,000 admin charge.
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Mentors, participants revealed for 2020 BFI Network/Bafta Crew scheme (exclusive)
Mentors include Becky Martin, Nia DaCosta, Bart Layton, Stephen Beresford and Michael Pearce.
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Screen Yorkshire launches £200,000 Covid-19 support fund
The Indie TV and Film Development Fund will allocate grants up to £25,000.