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News‘The Penguin Lessons’, ‘Kneecap’ receive UK Global Screen Fund support; fund lands key hire
Jordan Allwood joins the UKGSF team from sales outfit Independent Entertainment.
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NewsAndrew Murphy departing Canada’s Inside Out festival as Elie Chivi, Jenna Dufton promoted (exclusive)
Co-head/artistic director Andrew Murphy stepping down. Elie Chivi named executive director, Jenna Dufton becomes festival director.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures refreshes team, lands key hires
Joseph Hewitt has been brought in from HanWay Films.
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NewsKoen Van Bockstal to step down as CEO of Flanders Audiovisual Fund
Van Bockstal cites health reasons for his departure.
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NewsAlessandro Usai confirmed as president of Italy’s Anica
CEO of production company Colorado Film to lead Italian association of producers and distributors.
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NewsRaven Banner promotes Michael Da Silva to general manager (exclusive)
Executive previously served as manager of sales & acquisitions, has worked on Frankie Freako, The Sadness, Yummy.
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NewsAllison Gardner, Glasgow Film CEO and festival director, to retire in 2025
Gardner will step down in October 2025 after more than 30 years with the organisation.
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NewsOrwa Nyrabia to leave International Documentary Festival Amsterdam in 2025
The Syrian filmmaker will oversee his seventh and final edition as IDFA artistic director later this month.
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NewsSee-Saw Films appoints M&A specialist to explore sale or investment
Broadcast has learned the company has appointed M&A specialist investment bank ACF to assess its options for the future.
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NewsSheffield DocFest managing director Annabel Grundy to depart
Grundy will leave at the end of this year.
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NewsLyn Goleby rejoins Picturehouse Cinemas in senior role (exclusive)
Goleby will work closely with Picturehouse’s Clare Binns and Cineworld’s Javier Sotomayor.
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NewsTrue Brit bolsters senior team with former Studiocanal, eOne, STX execs (exclusive)
John Trafford-Owen joins the UK distributor as a consultant.
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NewsMisfits Entertainment hires Film4 exec in new head of scripted role (exclusive)
Producer will oversee an expansion into scripted space for ‘McQueen’ makers Misfits.
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NewsThe Creatives hire veteran media exec Romain Bessi as CEO
Former Newen Studios and Studiocanal executive to work with nine member companies of European network.
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NewsJonathan Fischer is named chief content officer at IMAX
Executive previously served at Netflix, Illumination Entertainment, New Regency Productions.
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NewsUK standards authority CIISA names first board ahead of early 2025 launch
CIISA aims to address poor workplace behaviour across the UK creative industries.
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NewsMPA appoints president for EMEA region
Stan McCoy to depart US studio and streamer lobby group after more than a decade at helm of EMEA office.
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NewsScreenSkills confirms Lisa Opie as chair
Opie stepped in after Richard Johnston stood down as chair in April.
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NewsFormer Match Factory exec joins Berlinale Talents as programme manager
Pausinger is part of a dual leadership team of the Berlinale’s talent development initiative.
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NewsSony Pictures head Tony Vinciquerra to step down from CEO role; Ravi Ahuja named successor
Ahuja assumes role on January 2, 2025. Vinciquerra to remain in advisory role as non-executive chairman until end of December 2025.