Latest festival news – Page 4
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NewsNine talking points from Series Mania 2025: “The scripted TV market is not going down any further”
From the rise of co-productions to the absence of political talk, Screen rounds up scripted festival’s main talking points
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News“It is the only way to compete”: Series Mania execs debate AI’s impact on film and TV
Producers should embrace AI, says Wild Sheep founder Erik Barmack, who also said it scared him.
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NewsDoc about Palestinian activist Edward Said among winners at CPH:DOX industry awards
Projects from Ukraine and Syria also took prizes.
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NewsSundance veterans weigh in on the move to Colorado: “I’m thrilled”, “End of an era”
The first edition in Boulder, Colorado, will run in 2027.
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NewsSundance Film Festival moving to Boulder, Colorado, in 2027
2026 will be final year in Park City, Utah.
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NewsMark Cousins says ChatGPT scraped “exact summary” of his own book while researching next film
Cousins found the ChatGPT response when researching his new film ‘Story of Documentary Film’.
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NewsFive key takeaways from the inaugural CPH:DOX Summit
Independent channels and collaboration are key to standing against big tech, say panellists.
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NewsRoadside Attractions, Lionsgate confirm deal on ‘Kiss Of The Spider Woman’
Distributors plan theatrical release this autumn.
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NewsPolitical thriller ‘The Deal’ wins Series Mania Buyers Choice prize
European co-production set against backdrop of nuclear talks between US and Iran wins out in inaugural initiative
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NewsHot Docs to open with ‘Parade: Queer Acts Of Love & Resistance’, unveils line-up
113 films to screen in Toronto from estival will run from April 24-May 4.
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News10 key trends shaping the European film and TV industries
Screen summarises 10 findings from the European Audiovisual Observatory’s Key Trends 2025 report.
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News‘Deaf’, ‘The Dog Thief’ lead winners at Malaga 2025
Eva Libertad’s ’Deaf’ won the audience award in Berlin.
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NewsGeorgian drama ‘April’ wins €8,000 top prize at Vilnius International Film Festival
Vilnius celebratated its 30th edition with record-breaking admissions.
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News‘Look Back’ wins grand prix at Niigata animation festival as winners reflect on AI
The festival is due to take place a month earlier in 2026
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NewsVisit Films closes key sales on SXSW entry ‘40 Acres’ led by UK, Middle East (exclusive)
Magnolia plans early summer theatrical release in the US.
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NewsDiana Sanchez named executive director of Canada’s Hot Docs
Veteran starts on March 31, succeeding interim executive director Janice Dawe.
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NewsMAD World boards sales on Yomna Khattab’s ’50 Meters’ ahead of CPH:DOX debut (exclusive)
The documentary marks a rare co-production between Egypt and Denmark.
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NewsBusan film festival appoints Jung Hanseok director, nearly two years after departures
The film programmer will begin his four-year tenure on March 21.
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NewsCannes confirms 2025 Official Selection announcement date
This year’s festival runs May 13-24, 2025.
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NewsShudder acquires Blue Finch Film’s SXSW horror ‘The Surrender’
Julia Max directs Colby Minifie and Kate Burton.