All articles by Ben Dalton 6q4z5f
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NewsAlvin Rakoff, Canadian director who gave starts to Sean Connery, Alan Rickman, dies aged 97 416i6p
Rakoff directed 11 feature films including ‘Say Hello To Yesterday’ with Jean Simmons.
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NewsLaura Carreira’s ‘On Falling’ sells to key territories including UK-Ireland (exclusive) 3k465s
Carreira won Best Director for the film at San Sebastian.
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NewsBifa breakthrough performance longlist includes ‘Kneecap’, ‘Bird’ actors 4b8
‘Hoard’, ‘Sebastian’, ‘Layla’ stars also make the acting list.
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News2024 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates 5s34o
Bookmark this page to keep track of all the latest festival dates.
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NewsUK-Ireland film cinema release dates: latest updates for 2024 2b2g1l
Bookmark this page for the latest updates in the territory.
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NewsItalian IDFA title ‘Personale’ acquired for worldwide sales (exclusive) 5o5nt
The film tells the story of a housekeeping team in a hotel in the Italian Dolomites.
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NewsWorking Title’s Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner to “make more under-$15m movies” 5s6m3g
Speaking at the London Film Festival, the duo also told the audience that “films need to cost less money”.
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News‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ acquired for UK-Ireland cinema release (exclusive) 683z1w
Pinny Grylls and Sam Crane’s documentary has its UK premiere at BFI London Film Festival this evening.
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NewsSundance winner ‘A New Kind of Wilderness’ picked up for UK-Ireland distribution (exclusive) 3v2n3n
Silje Evensmo Jacobsen’s documentary won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema Documentary Competition.
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NewsTallinn Black Nights selects 17 Works in Progress projects across three strands 4b3u3o
Baltic Event, International and Just Film all select projects.
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News‘Transformers One’ dethrones ‘Joker: Folie À Deux’ at UK-Ireland box office with £1.6m start 3f1b2j
New titles ‘Terrifier 3’, ‘Salem’s Lot’ also make the top five.
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NewsDenis Villeneuve wants to make dialogue-free film, talks ‘Dune’ aims 3c5g5d
“I tried to do the ‘Dune’ adaptation to be as faithful [as possible] to Frank Herbert’s initial desires.”
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NewsAsif Kapadia “unequivocally apologises” for sharing Israel-Gaza social media posts 5z3y6n
The Grierson Trust withdrew Kapadia’s patronage earlier today over the posts.
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NewsTallinn Black Nights Film Festival unveils first feature competition line-up 5l183v
Seven world premieres and four international premieres will launch in the section.
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NewsDevilworks launches four genre features for AFM including road trip ‘An American Masquerade’ (exclusive) 63574k
Further titles include Australia horror ‘Spithood’.
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NewsTrustNordisk boards physical rehabilitation documentary ‘Fighter’ for sales (exclusive) 2i630
Title available as both feature documentary and three-part miniseries.
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NewsRungano Nyoni’s ‘On Becoming A Guinea Fowl’ scores UK-Ireland deal, release date (exclusive) 486k3r
Nyoni’s second feature launched in Un Certain Regard at Cannes.
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NewsPalestinian thriller ‘To A Land Unknown’ scores UK-Ireland deal ahead of LFF premiere (exclusive) c3n8
Mahdi Fleifel’s fiction feature debut follows two refugees who pose as smugglers.
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NewsBen Roberts, Tim Bevan laud UK tax credit lift at BFI London Film Festival opening night 601k49
“This tax credit is specifically about telling British stories,” suggested Bevan.
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NewsTallinn selects eight emerging actors for Black Nights Stars showcase (exclusive) 164f2d
Includes an actor from Todd Fields’ ‘TÁR’ and a Polish Netflix star.