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‘Megalopolis’ divides opinion on Screen’s Cannes jury grid; ‘Bird’ also lands 1f5je
Francis Ford Coppola’s self-financed sci-fi epic stars Adam Driver.
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Francis Ford Coppola fears for the future of major US film studios e1p4g
The director was speaking at the Cannes press conference for his new film Megalopolis.
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Unannounced boards ‘Children Of The Wicker Man’ doc from Robin Hardy’s sons (exclusive) 1r6q14
The sons of ‘The Wicker Man’ director explore their complex relationship with the film and their father.
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Sundance winner ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ among Transilvania IFF line-up 2h3p5a
The 23rd edition of the Romanian festival runs June 12-24.
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’Wild Diamond’ kicks off Screen’s Cannes 2024 jury grid with middling scores 5l571g
The first scores for Magnus von Horn’s ‘The Girl With The Needle’ have also landed on the grid.
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Film Constellation launches sales on Ryuichi Sakamoto documentary ‘Tokyo Melody’ (exclusive) 306c4t
The 1985 documentary features interviews and recording footage of the late composer.
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Golda Rosheuvel, Nick Frost to star in Sky Original family comedy ‘Grow’ for GFM 2u2963
Other cast include Jeremy Swift, Tim McInnerny and Jane Horrocks.
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Screen unveils 2024 Cannes film festival jury grid critics 6p4it
This year’s critics include the Pulitzer Prize-winning Justin Chang from The New Yorker.
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‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ tops UK and Ireland box office with £3.2m debut 4h4u1
The fourth instalment in the ‘Apes’ reboot had the lowest opening weekend of the franchise.
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‘Kneecap’ to open Galway as Irish festival selects Palestine as country of focus 6i5m
The Irish-language hip-hop biopic won the audience award in Sundance’s Next strand.
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AGC International launches horror ‘Menace’ from Spooky Pictures, Image Nation 4l5y65
The film stars Isabel May as a student who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in a small town.
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Uruguay film festival launches $50,000 fund for Ibero-American projects 1s1t4k
The José Ignacio International Film Festival runs in January 2025.
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Andy Serkis to direct ‘The Hunt For Gollum’ for Warner Bros, New Line 712m6q
The film is aiming for a 2026 release.
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Venice Film Festival to present Peter Weir with honorary Golden Lion 3qp59
The Australian filmmaker is a six-time Oscar nominee for films including ‘Dead Poets Society’ and ‘The Truman Show’.
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Luxbox boards Jonas Carpignano-produced ‘Basileia’ (exclusive) 1n516t
The Italian fantasy drama is Isabella Torre’s debut feature.
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Sheffield DocFest 2024 line-up includes Tilda Swinton feature directorial debut 544i9
The 109-strong line-up includes 48 world premieres.
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Isabelle Huppert to head Venice Film Festival jury 5m5o3m
The French actor was nominated for an Oscar in 2017 for ‘Elle’.
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Icelandic animation ‘Ploey 2 – The Legend Of The Winds’ flies east for The Playmaker (exclusive) 4x2v3f
The sequel follows from the Icelandic box office hit ’Ploey - You Never Fly Alone’.
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Erige Sehiri, Danielle Arbid projects awarded Hubert Bals funding 4gj3v
Ten European projects have each been awarded €60,000 co-production and post-production.
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Audrey Diwan’s ‘Emmanuelle’ to world premiere at San Sebastian film festival j6k6a
The film stars Naomi Watts, Jamie Campbell Bower, Will Sharpe and Noémie Merlant.