All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 6
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News‘I Am Greta’, ‘Another Round’, ‘Lockdown The Italian Way’ opening in key European territories this week
Cinema numbers are shrinking again as Covid-19 cases rise across Europe.
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NewsSally Hawkins, Rhys Ifans join Cornerstone’s ‘The Fantastic Flitcrofts’ now shooting in the UK
Mark Rylance stars real-life golfing folk hero Maurice Flitcroft.
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NewsUK’s Grimmfest reveals 2020 award winners (exclusive)
Jose Luis Montesinos’ Ropes won two awards including best feature.
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NewsBFI reveals impact of Covid pandemic on film and TV viewing in the UK
Films took a larger share of the increased TV viewing time during the spring lockdown.
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NewsUK thriller ‘Kindred’ among 18 titles added to Tallinn Black Nights programme
Three out of competition titles also added to programme.
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NewsFirst look: production underway on UK-Serbian thriller ‘The Ledge’ as GFM records sales (exclusive)
Female-driven action film has sold to North America, France, Germany.
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FeaturesThe Film & TV Charity's Alex Pumfrey: we must “protect the diverse talent pipeline”
The Charity launched its second major Covid-19 fund last month.
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NewsBill Nighy, Aimee Lou Wood to lead ‘Living’ for Number 9, Film4, Ingenious
Kazuo Ishiguro is writing the screenplay with Oliver Hermanus to direct.
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NewsVertigo Releasing picks up cycling drama ‘The Racer’ for UK & Ireland (exclusive)
Sales also made to Latin America, France, Australia-New Zealand.
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NewsUK’s Film and TV Charity opens £3m mental health support programme
Whole Picture Programme is supported by Amazon Prime Video, BBC, Sky among others.
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News101 Films International boards sales on Mickey Rourke horror ‘Mammon’ (exclusive)
101 has also recorded sales on another Rourke title, ‘Take Back’.
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NewsUPI France boss explains why he is releasing ‘Trolls World Tour’ wide in France this week
”French spectators don’t seem to be particularly scared about going to the cinema”
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NewsMaria Ramos, Mila Turajlić projects among 63 IDFA Forum selections
The forum will take place online from November 16 to 20.
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NewsDoclisboa reveals line-up of unique 2020 edition
The Lisbon festival is now spread over six “moments”, each based on a different theme, from October 2020 to March 2021.
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NewsHanWay boards pop icon Sia’s directorial debut film ‘Music’
Soundtrack to include 10 new songs by Australian singer-songwriter.
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NewsEuropean cinemas “shocked and dismayed” by Disney ‘Soul’ withdrawal, says UNIC
“By the time some studios decide that the moment is right to release their films, it may be too late.”
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NewsDogwoof partners with Participant on doc library titles (exclusive)
Dogwoof has closed a deal to handle international TV and digital sales rights to Participant’s feature doc catalogue.
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NewsBIFA receives £250,000 in latest round of BFI Audience Fund grants
Audience Fund awards made from May-September total over £700,000.
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NewsFocus Features takes world rights on ‘Wolf’ as shooting wraps in Ireland (exclusive)
George MacKay and Lily-Rose Depp lead the cast.
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NewsNetflix makes further £600,000 donation to Film & TV Charity Covid-19 relief efforts
The streamer previously donated £1m to the charity’s Emergency Relief Fund.