All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 58
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: UK ScreenSkills’ Gareth Ellis-Unwin
”It’s important as a leader to role-model good behaviour.”
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NewsNordisk Film acquires stake in Norway’s Fantefilm
Oslo-based Fantefilm is the production company behind ‘The Quake’ and ‘The Wave’.
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NewsUK anthology film ‘The Uncertain Kingdom’ switches to online release (exclusive)
The project will play as two feature-length volumes.
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FeaturesComment: Industry in a bind over festival premieres
Pride And Premieres: It has a complicated plot, but it’s a story worth reading.
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NewsEdinburgh International Film Festival development programme moves online with six projects (exclusive)
Story editor Kate Leys will head up the programme.
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News£250m UK film and TV studio development in Kent given greenlight
The site is set to launch early 2022, with Amazon and Netflix showing an interest in the studios.
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News“No doubt” Sarajevo Film Festival will take place despite virus crisis but Jerusalem postpones
Uncertainty remains over this year’s Locarno and Karlovy Vary film festivals.
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FeaturesMy Working From Home Life: Australian actress Essie Davis
”I think more and more people will recognise themselves in The Babadook currently.”
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FeaturesHow the film industry can best embrace online pitching
With most of the world in lockdown, filmmakers are being forced to ‘officially’ pitch at industry events that have moved online.
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NewsBFI Vision Awards: ‘Lady Macbeth’, ‘God’s Own Country’ producers among recipients
20 producers/producer teams will receive £2m across two years.
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Reviews‘Normal People’: TV Review
A beautifully-judged adaptation of Sally Rooney’s admired second novel from the BBC and Element Pictures
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NewsVenice chief says “there is a concrete desire” to work with Cannes
Festival chief says collaboration would be act of solidarity for embattled cinema world.
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NewsNetflix smashes forecasts, adds 15.8m global subs in Q1 amid coronavirus lockdown
Money Heist viewed in more households than Tiger King.
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NewsRosalie Varda joins mk2 films to manage 800-title classic film catalogue
Appointment comes hot on heels of mk2’s Netflix deal in France.
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NewsEuropean distribution bodies call for urgent support to avoid “long-term catastrophe”
Call for an emergency fund and support at a national and European level.
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NewsSubmissions open for Screen Stars of Tomorrow 2020
Nominations will close in one month’s time on May 21.
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NewsSafy Nebbou’s ‘Who You Think I Am’ retains Curzon streaming lead
‘Portrait Of A Lady On Fire’ leads MUBI chart.
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NewsCharades seals fresh deals on ‘Swallow’ as title gets VoD boost in the US (exclusive)
Indie title topped the US box office chart in April thanks to drive-in cinema screening.
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NewsMobile streaming surges 60% in Southeast Asia during coronavirus crisis
Netflix and Viu have both seen big increases in average weekly streaming minutes during the region’s lockdowns.
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News‘Between Two Dawns’, ‘Grace’ clinch top awards at Turkey’s Meetings on the Bridge
15th edition took place online due to Covid-19 pandemic.