Good afternoon Insiders, Max Goldbart right here. The Berlinale is sort of upon us and lots has been taking place within the movie and TV world this week. Learn on. EFM Nears A welcome return: Berlin’s European Film Market was the final main bodily market to happen in 2020 because …
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“I have never given Boris Johnson financial advice and know nothing about his affairs,” BBC Chair Richard Sharp declared this morning repeatedly of his relationship with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Sharp additionally revealed he was working in Johnson’s Downing Avenue Dwelling within the months main as much as making …
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BBC Chair Richard Sharp has asked the BBC Board to review conflicts of interest in the wake of the Boris Johnson loan scandal that broke over the weekend. Sharp has been under pressure since a bombshell Sunday Times report that said he had helped organize the PM’s meeting with a …
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Welcome to Deadline’s International Disruptors, a feature where we shine a spotlight on the key executives and companies outside of the U.S. shaking up the offshore marketplace. This week, we’re talking with James and Soleta Rogan, the founders of prolific UK documentary indie Rogan Productions, with past credits including Black Power, …
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EXCLUSIVE: Creatives from Jax Media and Universal International Studios (UIS) have talked up “subverting traditional narratives” by bringing “heart and warmth” to upcoming Channel 4 religious comedy Everyone Else Burns. The Simon Bird-starrer is the first to hail from Jax’s UK office, headed up by former Baby Cow exec Molly …
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Good afternoon Insiders, Max Goldbart here relaying a hugely busy week in the world of film and TV as the post-Christmas blues are very much washed away. Read on. French Focus Eric Fougere/Corbis via Getty Image Rendez-Vous: Mel Goodfellow here reporting from the 25th edition of French film and TV …
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Shahid Launches ‘Period Market’ Landmark With Global Cast Middle Eastern streamer Shahid has launched Period Market, a landmark period drama featuring a global cast from across EMEA, filmed in more than 100 locations .The show, which comes from Kuwaiti writer Heba Mashari Hamada and Tunisian director Lassaad Oueslat, tells five …
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Channel 4 privatization is off the desk. UK Tradition Secretary Michelle Donelan has written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, in accordance with a leaked letter revealed by The Information Brokers journalist Lewis Goodall on Twitter, which says “pursuing a sale at this level shouldn’t be the precise choice and there …
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It’s been a humorous yr, one which began with Omicron stealing headlines (doesn’t that really feel some time in the past) and ended with strike motion and snow inflicting disruption to the lots and a wierd Qatar World Cup concluding with a cracking remaining, whereas Britain will get used to …
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