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‘Misbehaviour’ producer talks having film pulled due to virus crisis: “It’s devastating”
Suzanne Mackie spent a decade getting the Miss World comedy-drama onto the big screen, where it was pulled after just four days.
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BFI reveals £4.6m support package for UK film industry
The re-purposed National Lottery funding will target specific areas of the sector including exhibitors, freelancers and producers.
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CPH:DOX online screenings reach 113,000 viewers (exclusive)
Festival extends screening of 90 films to April 30 and adds a handful of international offerings.
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mk2 films veteran Juliette Schrameck reveals departure from leading French sales outfit
Schrameck piloted sales on titles including ’Personal Shopper’ and ’Portrait Of A Lady On Fire’.
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BFI partners with UK cinemas to serve regional audiences during lockdown
Streaming platform BFI Player to offer curated selections from six venues.
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XYZ Films boards worldwide sales on Swedish thriller adaptation ‘Alone’ (exclusive)
Festival winner stars Jules Willcox of Bloodline.
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Icelandic Oscar submission 'A White, White Day' among trio of films to debut on Film Movement’s Virtual Cinema (exclusive)
Vietnamese drama Between Shadow And Soul, Polish thriller Sword Of God also join roster.
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Disney+ reports 50m paid global subscribers
Beats forecasts last year of 60m-90m by end of Disney’s fiscal 2024.
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Producers Bruna Papandrea, Gregg Fienberg launch Hollywood relief fund
Effort targeting $1,000 for below-the-line individuals, potentially higher for families.
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‘Frozen II’ passes 500,000 UK home entertainment sales, tops chart for third week
‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ debuted at number two.
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Leading Korean cinema chains CJ CGV, Lotte reject ‘Trolls World Tour’
Universal Pictures plans to release the animation day-and-date in theatres and on VoD in Korea on April 29.
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Festival Scope, Shift72 join forces as online film festivals proliferate
Paris-based festival platform specialist and online streaming expert sign exclusive deal.
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“Urgent action” to save film and TV sector demanded by 51 European media outfits
Plea for immediate financial support made to EU and Member State decision-makers.
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Netflix helps kickstart French Covid-19 film and TV workers emergency relief fund
Streaming giant has made similar donations in UK and Italy.
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UPI France chief Xavier Albert talks complexity of releasing under lockdown
French branch of UPI is set to break French theatrical window with The Invisible Man, 1917, Queen & Slim and Dolittle.
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‘The Truth’ holds Curzon Home Cinema lead; BFI Player, MUBI reveal latest viewing data
Curzon has reshuffled its releases to strengthen its streaming schedule.
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Series Mania chief Laurence Herszberg assesses challenging 2020 digital edition
Online platform replaced industry component of French TV festival which was cancelled due to Covid-19.
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UK’s Covid-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund launches as 93% of freelancers now out of work
BFI to contribute £500,000 of National Lottery funding; Netflix previously donated £1m.
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Annecy Film Fesival and Market cancels 2020 edition; online version planned
It will announce an Official Selection for online on April 15.