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Oscars best international feature 2025: South Africa enters ‘Old Righteous Blues’ 1p2f2f
Screen is profiling every submission for best international feature at the 97th Academy Awards.
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Steve McQueen talks on-set behaviour: “Being a director is not about being an arsehole” 5u6u9
The filmmaker gave a Screen Talk ahead of opening the BFI London Film Festival with ‘Blitz’.
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Harry Lighton’s UK debut ‘Pillion’ acquired for US distribution 5w3g52
Screen Star of Tomorrow Lighton’s feature debut is a bike gang romance.
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Stockholm Film Festival programme includes first TV section, ‘Men in Crisis’ focus c1d6n
Festival hits at the festival include ‘Anora’, ‘Emilia Perez’, ‘Maria’.
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Tallinn Black Nights inaugural documentary competition includes six world premieres 4s2d71
11-strong competition includes titles from , Israel, China.
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Glasgow Film Festival selects nine projects for inaugural Funny Features comedy lab (exclusive) 5qi3o
BFI-backed lab includes projects from Screen Stars of Tomorrow and Rising Stars Scotland.
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‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ tops UK-Ireland box office with £5.7m opening, down over 50% on first film 17382g
Warner Bros blockbuster is tracking on a similar level to ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’.
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UK-Ireland box office up year-on-year in September; Q4 slate gives cause for optimism 6u1mb
While still down 10% on 2023, the current year improved from -15% at the start of August.
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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ sold to multiple territories including UK-Ireland 2o51o
Territories sold include UK-Ireland, LatAm, Canada, .
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H:DOX winner ‘Two Strangers Trying Not To Kill Each Other’ signs UK-Ireland deal (exclusive) 1t4168
Jacob Perlmutter and Manon Ouimet’s documentary will also play Zurich and IDFA.
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Tallinn selects 14 projects for 2024 Baltic Event Co-Production Market 4e5l5f
has five projects in selection as Focus country for 2024.
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BFI-backed genre incubator The Residency selects 10 projects (exclusive) 213j11
Projects include ‘I Killed Your Dog’ from ‘Rye Lane’ star Vivian Oparah; Jasmer Gill’s ‘The Last Ride’; Nat McCleary’s ‘The Custodians of the Fridge’.
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Respondents who said their mental health was ‘poor’ or ‘very poor’ rose to 35% in 2024 compared to 24% in 2022.
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Finnish film industry strongly protests proposed budget cuts 5x1h4g
Finnish promotion and development agency facing 50% budget cut.
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‘Out Of Darkness’ heads film nominees at 2024 Bafta Scotland Awards 6m5y1b
Andrew Cumming’s film receives nominations in actor, actress and feature film.
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‘The Outrun’ opens in UK-Ireland box office top five; ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ hits £21m 4y58d
‘Megalopolis’ starts in sixth place, as ‘The Substance’ holds well for Mubi.
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UK production company behind ‘Sebastian’ expands into Finland (exclusive) 2g6df
Bêtes Sauvages is opening a Finnish arm for Finnish and international projects.
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Georgia Brown s board of UK’s Garden Studios 4u5a1j
Former head of Amazon Studios in Europe sits alongside chair Heather Rabbatts.
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‘Kneecap’ crosses £2m at UK-Ireland box office for Wildcard, Curzon 3r4y4e
Film has made £1.2m in Ireland and Northern Ireland, and £800,000 in England, Scotland, Wales.
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BFI London Film Festival sets 2024 Competition juries 4p5e5g
Filmmaker Alexandre O. Philipe to head Official Competition jury.