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NewsLisa Nandy appointed UK culture secretary in Labour government
Nandy replaces former Conservative MP Lucy Frazer.
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NewsFrance’s Indie Sales, Totem, Loco Films shake up sales teams in pre-summer shuffle
The teams will be in place for the autumn festival season.
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NewsAmpas extends contract of CEO Bill Kramer to 2028
Kramer’s two years as CEO has seen an increase in Oscar ceremony TV ratings.
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NewsMPA recruits FBI veteran in fight against worldwide online piracy
Larissa Knapp becomes the organisation’s chief content protection officer.
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NewsDenmark’s Zentropa launches documentary division
Former Viaplay exec Nicole Horanyi will lead the division.
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NewsSearchlight UK exec joins Ireland-UK outfit Forty Foot Pictures (exclusive)
Dublin and London-based Forty Foot Pictures is behind Netflix feature ’I Used To Be Famous’ and upcoming mockumentary ’Fran The Man’
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NewsBerlinale appoints co-directors of film programming as part of new-look executive team
Jacqueline Lyanga and Michael Stutz appointed to head film programming by Tricia Tuttle.
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NewsNetflix boosts documentary film team with Sky exec appointment
Tom Barry will join Kate Townsend’s docs team in the autumn.
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NewsFilm Export UK unveils incoming CEO (exclusive)
They will replace Charlie Bloye, who is retiring in July.
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NewsIncoming 2024-25 Academy board comprises 53% women
Producer Jennifer Fox, director Patricia Cardoso, among five newly elected governors.
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NewsDistribution veteran Wendy Lidell departing Kino Lorber after eight years
Chief revenue officer Lisa Schwartz will oversee theatrical distribution, acquisitions in interim.
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NewsBanijay UK buys ‘Peaky Blinders’ production outfit Caryn Mandabach Productions
Producer Caryn Mandabach will pivot to a first-look deal with Banijay under her newly formed label Conduit Productions.
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NewsRed Sea Film Foundation CEO Mohammed Al-Turki steps down
Exec will focus on personal projects and career as a film producer, and will continue as advisor to Foundation.
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NewsUK’s Documentary Film Council elects first board of representatives
DFC was set up last summer to lobby for the sector
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NewsThe Mediapro Studio US/Canada unveils US leadership team
Spanish media giant offshoot to play key role in accelerating English-language pipeline.
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NewsJoel Pearlman to leave Australia’s Village Roadshow after 30 years
The executive’s tenure included the launch of the ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Lord Of The Rings’ franchises in Australasia.
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NewsFormer Berlinale director Dieter Kosslick returns to the festival scene
Kosslick is festival director of environmental event Green Visions Potsdam.
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NewsFremantle confirms Mark Reynolds as global head of documentaries
Reynolds joined as interim global head of documentaries in January.
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NewsEuropa Cinemas elects Mathias Holtz as president (exclusive)
Metka Dariš confirmed as vice-president of exhibition network.
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NewsBFI Filmmaking Fund director Mia Bays extends contract by two years (exclusive)
Bays is extending her contract to October 2026.