All UK & Europe Newsletter articles – Page 60
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Greenham Common protests documentary in the works from Universal Content Group, GFC Films (exclusive)
Feature documentary will tell the story of the women’s peace camp and the part it played in the demise of the Cold War.
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Cannes 2020: what was in the running (and still might be)
The prestige films that will now need support to connect with international buyers and audiences.
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Reason8 sells Russian horror ‘Tvar’ to North America retitled ‘Evil Boy’ (exclusive)
UK sales outfit also secures sales of crime comedy ‘Schemers’ and comedy-drama ‘My Thoughts Are Silent’.
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My Working From Home Life: UK agent Roger Charteris
”Shaving and shoes are out the window – slippers are de rigeur!”
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‘Quiz’ cast, writer on releasing a show during quarantine: “The desire to connect with people is very strong”
The true story drama has been a television hit for the UK’s ITV.
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Annick Mahnert to head Frontières as July market goes online
Swiss-born industry veteran replaces Lindsay Peters.
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Comment: Cannes – requiem for the dream
The industry will adapt and survive: it’s comprised of obstinate fighters.
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“We hope to have our cinemas open for mid-July,” says UNIC
Webinair hosted by the International Union of Cinemas also discussed relief measures.
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Angelos Frantzis’ ‘Eftyhia’ sweeps Greece’s Iris Awards
Biopic of celebrated Greek songwriter Eftyhia Papagianopoulou wins eight awards.
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Cannes Critics’ Week, Directors’ Fortnight, ACID cancel 2020 editions
Parallel sections issue joint statement on the decision to abandon 2020 editions due to Covid-19.
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Key UK film industry Covid-19 crisis funds go live
The BFI FAN Covid-19 Resilience Fund for exhibitors and Film and TV Charity’s repayable grants scheme applications open.
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My Working From Home Life: Lebanese producer Georges Schoucair
“We finished the shoot for Ely Dagher’s Harvest just as the first case of Covid-19 was reported in Lebanon.”
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New dates revealed for Cannes Marché du Film’s online edition
Marché pushes event forward by week after festival abandons end-June start.
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Amid Cannes uncertainty, US industry eyes late June for virtual market activity
“We need a market in June regardless of Cannes being there just to give us direction.”
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Liverpool mayor establishes £400,000 creative businesses fund
Fund has two sections - film and TV development, and music.
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Cannes acknowledges late June start no longer possible, considering other options
Film festival mulling options after government bans large gatherings until at least mid-July.
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My Working From Home Life: British Council’s Briony Hanson
“A colleague once described our team as a ‘foul-mouthed Radio 4’.”
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Sheffield Doc/Fest MeetMarket line-up includes Extinction Rebellion, Saudi women’s football team projects
Forty eight projects have been chosen for the online edition,
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See-Saw Films hires UK producer Joanna Laurie
Laurie previously spent more than a decade at Number 9 Films.
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Cannes dealt blow as France bans larger gatherings until mid-July
National lockdown extended through May 11.