All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 10
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NewsBFI London Film Festival launches UK works-in-progress showcase
Seven upcoming UK films and immersive works will be presented to buyers and festival programmers.
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NewsMetropolitan takes French rights to slam poetry musical ‘Summertime’ (exclusive)
Carlos López Estrada’s second feature is being sold by Film Constellation.
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NewsThierry Frémaux to face fresh Covid-19 challenge at Lumière Festival
Festival issues statement saying it will adapt to changing health situation and safety measures.
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NewsBerlin joins industry calls for release of Sudanese filmmaker Hajooj Kuka
AMPAS member Kuka’s works include aKasha and Beats Of The Antonov.
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NewsUK-French actor and ‘Moonraker’ star Michael Lonsdale dies aged 89
Paris-born actor was best-known internationally for Moonraker and Of Gods And Men.
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News‘After We Collided’ increases as ‘Tenet’ holds UK-Ireland box office weekend crown
Christopher Nolan’s thriller stays top for 4th weekend.
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NewsInternational box office: ‘Tenet’ reaches $250m worldwide; ‘After’ sequel hits $30m
South Korea opening boosts ‘Mulan’ numbers.
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NewsIsrael, Abu Dhabi funds and Sam Spiegel film school sign cooperation agreement
Agreement follows historic deal in August normalising relations between Israel and the UAE.
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NewsEveryman Cinemas CEO Crispin Lilly resigns from boutique cinema chain
Lilly had spent almost six years as chief executive.
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NewsPicture Tree acquires San Sebastian competition title ‘Wuhai’ (exclusive)
The marital drama is the second feature from Ziyang Zhou.
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NewsShudder, Vertigo to release ‘Host’ in UK and Ireland cinemas (exclusive)
Rob Savage directed the Zoom-based horror during the Covid-19 quarantine.
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NewsBFI reveals IWC emerging filmmaker award finalists; Michaela Coel leads jury
Cathy Brady, Aleem Khan, and Francis Lee make the shortlist.
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News2020 Primetime Emmys: HBO, ‘Watchmen’, ‘Schitt’s Creek’, ‘Succession’ rule
Bad Education wins best television movie.
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NewsHaifa Film Festival moves online as Israel enters three-week lockdown
International competition will go ahead with Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf acting as jury president.
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NewsFirst look: Orpheus-inspired ‘Phea’ completes production via BFI Covid-19 fund (exclusive)
The film shot for five weeks in August and September.
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NewsCameras roll on ‘Mothering Sunday’ as UK industry welcomes “single biggest indemnity fund in the world”
“Without it we wouldn’t be filming,” said producer Elizabeth Karlsen.
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News‘Blue Story’ star Stephen Odubola and Craig Fairbrass to lead UK prison drama ‘Ire’
Jason Flemyng and Ulrich Thomsen to co-star.
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News“I hope we’ll be talking about films, about cinema,” says San Sebastian head as festival opens amid pandemic
Jose Luis Rebordinos has put togther a festival despite rising Covid-19 cases in Spain.
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NewsNew members of France’s Césars assembly vow to fight on for gender equality
Reform drive has hits early snag in drive for gender equality.