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My Screen Life: ion Pictures’ Lizzie Gillett on cold-water swimming, the industry’s class problem 4m2g4s

2022-12-23T10:01:00Z 16503q

Lizzie Gillett is the UK-based director of ion Pictures’ feature division.

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‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’ leads 2023 Golden Globe nominations 4r3271

2022-12-12T14:25:00Z

Ceremony will take place on January 10, 2023.

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Prince Charles Cinema team launch bid to rescue Edinburgh Filmhouse k542k

2022-12-05T13:07:00Z

The group said it has held “positive conversations” with Edinburgh City Council, Creative Scotland, Screen Scotland and the Edinburgh Film Guild. 

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Honor Swinton Byrne, Philip Barantini, ‘Belfast’ take prizes at Big Screen Awards d2c47

2022-11-25T12:49:00Z

Jamie Dornan and Jude Hill accept ‘Belfast’ award.

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Disney, Altitude, Mubi win top prizes at The Big Screen Awards 2022 3c116

2022-11-25T02:02:00Z

The rebranded awards returned for the first time as an in-person event since 2019.

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Leading Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti poses without headscarf in anti-government protest e6h44

2022-11-10T13:10:00Z

Alidoosti appeared in Asghar Farhadi’s Oscar-winner ’The Salesman’.

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UK actor Leslie Phillips dies aged 98 3k1p37

2022-11-08T13:44:00Z

Phillips earned a Bafta nomination for ’Venus’.

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UK’s Sheffield DocFest appoints new managing director 5z225x

2022-11-03T12:03:00Z

Annabel Grundy currently project-manages the BFI’s UK Global Screen Fund.

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Joe Wright to direct Mussolini series ‘M. Son Of The Century’ for Sky and Fremantle 5nx3t

2022-10-19T14:39:00Z

Wright will direct all eight episodes.

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Berlinale confirms in-person European Film Market for 2023 4m6k3v

2022-10-13T11:49:00Z

This year’s festival ran as a heavily restricted edition with the EFM taking place online.

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Tricia Tuttle to step down as BFI London Film Festival director after 2022 edition 40104p

2022-10-03T10:59:00Z

She will deliver the 2022 edition and remain in the post until early 2023 while the BFI recruits a replacement. 

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First trailer: Fatih Akin’s gangster rapper biopic ‘Rheingold’ (exclusive) 71261w

2022-09-27T14:29:00Z

Biopic of the German rapper and label boss Xatar stars European Shooting Star Emilio Sakraya.

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Italy selects Cannes competition title ‘Nostalgia’ for Oscar race 5ex1l

2022-09-26T12:53:00Z

Film is directed by Mario Martone and stars Piersco Favino.

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Academy disqualifies Bulgarian Oscar entry ‘Mother’ 4m3347

2022-09-23T09:36:00Z

The film was deemed ineligible because more than 50% of the film’s dialogue is in English.

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TIFF Special 2022: digital edition 3j1oe

2022-09-09T07:47:00Z

Features interviews with festival CEO Cameron Bailey and filmmakers Sally El Hosaini, Sebastian Lelio and Mary Harron. 

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Cannes UCR jury prize winner ‘Joyland’ seals UK-Ireland deal (exclusive) 5bt3u

2022-09-08T07:42:00Z

Saim Sadiq’s debut feature was the first film by a Pakistani director to be selected for Cannes.

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Cineworld files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US 2l3x73

2022-09-07T15:11:00Z

The move is “expected to significantly reduce debt and strengthen Cineworld’s balance sheet and liquidity position”.

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Six Gulf states threaten Netflix with legal action over content that violates “Islamic values” 2s4q5o

2022-09-07T09:47:00Z

“In the event that the violating content continues to be available, the necessary legal measures will be taken.”

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UK and US National Cinema Days see large spikes in issions 426o4p

2022-09-05T09:16:00Z

Saturday saw over 1.46 million cinema issions which translates to £4.38m in box office revenue.

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Deckert Distribution boards Venetian Nights Burkina Faso doc ‘Land Of Upright People’ (exclusive) 2l2n2w

2022-09-02T09:30:00Z

Project from Italian director Christian Carmosino Mereu tells the story of Burkina Faso’s 2014 revolution.