All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 40
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NewsCurzon, Cohen Media acquire Cannes 2020 title ‘Forgotten We’ll Be’ for UK, US
The Columbian drama is directed by Oscar-winner Fernando Trueba.
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News13 Films boards virtual Cannes sales on BBC drama ‘My Name Is Leon’ (exclusive)
Award-winner Shola Amoo adapted novel; Kibwe Tavares makes feature directorial debut.
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NewsDogwoof scores sales across virtual Cannes slate (exclusive)
‘The Mole Agent’, ‘Max Richter’s Sleep’ and ‘Laurel Canyon’ have all sold.
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FeaturesCannes virtual market: European sellers eager to get back to business
According to the Marché du Film, 9,360 professionals had registered for the virtual market as of June 20, including 1,352 buyers.
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FeaturesCannes virtual market: UK buzz titles
Projects starring Andrea Riseborough, Maggie Smith, Emma Mackey, and Lily James are on UK sellers’ Cannes market slates.
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NewsFirst Look: Gorô Miyazaki’s ‘Earwig And The Witch’ (exclusive)
It is the first feature animation from Japan’s Studio Ghibli in six years.
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NewsWildcard bolsters UK/Ireland release slate with trio of acquisitions (exclusive)
They include Nathalie Biancheri’s well-received LFF premiere ‘Nocturnal’.
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NewsMK2 boards ‘The Young Lovers’ starring Fanny Ardant and Melvil Poupaud (exclusive)
Romantic drama will challenge societal norms.
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News‘Rams’: first international trailer for English-language remake of Icelandic hit (exclusive)
Sam Neill and Michael Caton star.
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NewsMark Rylance to lead Cornerstone’s ‘The Fantastic Flitcrofts’
Craig Roberts to direct biopic that will be introduced at the virtual Cannes market.
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NewsAutlook boards music doc ‘Rockfield’ ahead of virtual Cannes (exclusive)
Documentary centres on the iconic recording studio and includes interviews with Robert Plant, Chris Martin and Liam Gallagher.
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NewsIan Holm, ‘Alien’ and ‘Lord Of The Rings’ actor, dies aged 88
”Charming, kind and ferociously talented, we will miss him hugely.”
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NewsNew Europe closes French deal for Cannes 2020 selection ‘Sweat’ (exclusive)
The film follows a social media influencer who craves true intimacy.
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NewsAsia buyers take to MMA thriller ‘Russian Raid’ (exclusive)
Action film is inspired by Gareth Evans’ martial arts hit ‘The Raid’.
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NewsUK cinemas given access to 450 films to boost recovery
Hollywood classics, indie hits and recent blockbusters to help relaunch cinemagoing in the UK.
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NewsKaleidoscope launches doc ‘Owen’ about tragic wrestling star Owen Hart (exclusive)
Hart died in an accident in a live televised wrestling stunt.
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NewsNeuchâtel launches programme for 2020 online edition
Titles include Neasa Hardiman’s ‘Sea Fever’.
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NewsFrance increases incentive for VFX-heavy international productions
Country’s TRIP incentive rises to 40% from 30% for big VFX-related spending.
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News‘The Trip To Greece’ tops New Zealand box office as cinemas return to full capacity
However the total box office for the week was just 17% of the comparable week last year.
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News101 Films International adds ‘Take Back’ with Mickey Rourke to Cannes online slate (exclusive)
The company has also picked up ‘The Complex – Lockdown’.