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AFI Fest to open with doc ‘Music By John Williams’ 5a6570
Steven Spielberg, Ron Howard, Kathleen Kennedy among producers.
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Berlinale adds four key names to selection committee, expands advisors network 173p1s
The committee will select the films in Competition and Berlinale Special.
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‘Sicilian Letters’: first trailer for Venice Competition title with Toni Servillo (exclusive) d3935
The Mafia drama is the third film from directors Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza.
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Lionsgate pulls ‘Megalopolis’ trailer containing fake quotes: “We screwed up” 1n1sq
“We offer our sincere apologies to the critics involved and to Francis Ford Coppola and American Zoetrope for this inexcusable error in our vetting process.”
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‘The Ceremony’ wins inaugural Sean Connery Prize at revamped Edinburgh film festival 17242s
UK feature directed by Jack King receives £50,000 award.
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Upgrade Productions boards sales on Taika Waititi-produced TIFF adventure ‘The Mountain’ (exclusive) 6e2o66
New Zealand film has grossed approximately $1m in Australia and New Zealand.
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‘Elton John: Never Too Late’ to screen as gala at BFI London Film Festival 18351
Singer to attend festival in of the documentary.
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Meg Ryan talks directorial duties, recalls ‘When Harry Met Sally…’ diner scene in Sarajevo 502at
Ryan spoke about ‘Top Gun’, Nora Ephron and turning down ‘The Silence Of The Lambs’.
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Exiled Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof to head Busan film festival jury 5b2l4h
The dissident auteur will preside over the jury for the festival’s New Currents competition.
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Johnny Depp’s ‘Modi’ among four titles added at San Sebastian g3u4t
‘Modi’ stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Stephen Graham, Al Pacino and Antonia Desplat.
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British billionaire Reuben Brothers invest in Harmony Korine’s EDGLRD 1s3f6x
Goal is to build content generator focused on film, video games.
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Ji.hlava awards Docu Talents projects in Sarajevo, selects Emerging Producers 2025 125t1r
‘Baltic UXO’ and ‘The Big Chief’ both received Docu Talents awards.
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Lithuanian drama ‘Toxic’ wins Locarno’s Golden Leopard 136c3g
Kurdwin Ayub’s Moon won the special jury prize.
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Roadside Attractions buys SXSW double prize winner ‘Bob Trevino Likes It’ v1b3s
Myriad Pictures represents international sales.
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Sarajevo’s Jovan Marjanovic talks physical expansion, hometown heroes and tackling tricky issues 566f4e
“We hope it becomes the new centre of the city, and the country,” says the festival director of the newly-expanded festival.
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TIFF unveils Industry Conference line-up, 10 Industry Selects titles 6mu2b
Sessions run September 6-10.
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Reason8 s rare Ukrainian drama and Venice premiere ‘Honeymoon’ (exclusive) 496l1n
‘Honeymoon’ is one of the few Ukrainian fiction features to shoot in the country since the Russian invasion began.
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Zurich adds world premieres ’Der Spitzname’ and ‘Landesverräter’ to line-up 5i3j5e
‘Conclave’, ‘The Last Showgirl’ and ‘Blitz’ will also screen in the gala premieres section.
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UK’s Grimmfest to open with ‘Black Cab’ starring Nick Frost; full line-up unveiled 1l4d70
The UK horror and sci-fi fantasy film festival runs October 3-6 in Manchester.
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Locarno’s Open Doors forced to “drastically” reduce activities from 2025 due to major budget cut 5n285z
The Swiss government is redirecting cultural spending to a future Ukrainian reconstruction fund.