formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The 18th edition of Seville European Film Festival (SEFF, November 5-13) this year boasts a bigger than ever competition section, a dedicated showcase of Spanish films for local exhibitors and a special focus on co-producing with Germany. Source: Seville European … Continued
The National Federation of French Cinemas (FNCF) has called on Netflix to abandon its plans to hold a series of theatrical screenings of its most prestigious titles of 2021 in cinemas across France in December.“The FNCF calls on Netflix to … Continued
Eighteen projects have been awarded a total of £931,656 from the UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) through its international coproduction and international distribution financing strands.The £7m fund was launched in April by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport … Continued
The 12 filmmakers were selected from 360 applicants. The BFI said the programme “celebrates difference in approach and perspective, and seeks out filmmakers looking to disrupt conventions”. Source: BFI Network selects 12 filmmakers for LFF development programme (exclusive) | News … Continued
Just eight days after September’s Bundestag election and with various coalition negotiations underway behind closed doors in Berlin, Filmfest Hamburg provided a forum for a reflection on the possible direction for Germany’s film policy over the next four years. Source: … Continued
A report published from the Independent Cinema Office (ICO) has revealed the continuing impact of Covid-19 across UK cinemas, with 47% of respondents operating at a loss and unsure when they will return to profit. Source: Nearly half of the … Continued