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NewsBFI Distribution acquires Chantal Akerman film catalogue for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
BFI Distribution sets 2025 theatrical re-release for ‘Jeanne Dielman’.
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NewsCinemaCon: NATO’s Michael O’Leary urges investment in theatres, MPA’s Charles Rivkin fiery on piracy
“Getting more capital into the system will benefit everyone,” O’Leary tells attendees.
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NewsGeorge Miller on “mystical” ‘Furiosa’ star Anya Taylor-Joy; CinemaCon Day 1 round-up
International Day awards ceremony; Pulitzer Prize-winning author on impacts of cinema; ComScore signs deal with B&B Theatres.
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NewsPanellists talk windows and piracy, local-language success, FOMO at CinemaCon
“The longer the window, the better our business and the less pirated it is.”
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NewsCinemaCon experts advocate for collaboration on lower budget releases
”We need to be patient with these movies and understand there’s a different threshold for what success is.”
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News“Audiences want something new”, Uni international distribution head tells CinemaCon
“We have learned we cannot rely on just the IP alone,” Veronika Kwan Vandenberg says in International Day keynote.
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NewsGlobal Screen, Film Movement strike US deal on ‘Stella. A Life.’ (exclusive)
New international sales also close for Israel, former Yugoslavia.
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NewsFormer top NATO execs The Fithian Group on why global industry is poised for growth
Founding partners talk direct distribution, clients’ plans for European studio, and why data rules.
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NewsDisney plots huge summer 2026 with ‘Mandalorian’ feature, ‘Toy Story 5’, live-action ‘Moana’
Rami Malek spy thriller The Amateur pushed into 2025.
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NewsRoadside bids to boost summer box office with ‘Summer Camp’ starring Diane Keaton, Kathy Bates, Alfre Woodard
Film to open theatrically nationwide on May 31.
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NewsSearchlight sets awards corridor release for Sundance hit ‘A Real Pain’
Limited release scheduled for October 18.
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NewsSony-backed Taiwanese horror comedy ‘Dead Talents Society’ sets release plans
The film has been nearly four years in the making.
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NewsFrance’s Urban Distribution shuts down as company founder cites “fears for independent cinema”
Urban’s sales and production divisions will continue to operate.
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NewsNonStop buys 17 titles including festival hits ‘Dahomey’, ‘A Different Man’ (exclusive)
Other acquisitions include Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City’, Shiori Ito’s ‘Black Box Diaries’.
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NewsMetFilm Distribution to release Embankment Films doc ‘Strike: An Uncivil War’ in the UK
Rainmaker Content is selling international rights on the Embankment-produced feature docs ‘Strike: An Uncivil War’ and ‘Dwarf Strory’.
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NewsHow ‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ is bringing women and older audiences back to Italian cinemas
An unlikely success story, Paola Cortellesi’s black and white film topped the Italian box office in 2023.
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NewsOscar winner ‘The Boy And The Heron’ to stream on Netflix worldwide
Debut date not announced at time of writing.
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NewsSony Pictures Classics takes worldwide on Nicholas Hytner’s ‘The Choral’ starring Ralph Fiennes and Jim Broadbent
Alan Bennett has written the script, with Kevin Loader and Damian Jones producing.
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NewsNeon, Waypoint to collaborate on production slate of $10m-plus features
Non-exclusive pact will cater to “underserved market of larger independent films”.
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NewsCraig Roberts to direct ‘The Scurry’ for True Brit; Rhys Ifans, Mia Mckenna-Bruce, Paapa Essiedu lead cast
Shooting starts on April 2, making use of the recently announced Independent Film Tax Credit.