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• Screen digital edition: October 2026

  08-10-2026 17:18 via screendaily.com
  
  The issue also features Screen’s annual UK & Ireland Stars Of Tomorrow showcase, and previews the London and Busan film festivals.
  
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• Showbox launches Yeon Sang-ho’s Devotion’ and ‘Exorcism Chronicles’ sequel at ACFM

  11-10-2026 02:49 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: ‘Devotion’ is led by ‘Hellbound’ star Moon Geun-young.
  
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• First look at Fu Tien-yu horror ‘The Damp’ as cast revealed

  11-10-2026 02:47 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The cast is led by singer-songwriter Andr and Ayako from girl group Genblue along with Janel Tsai.
  
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• Vietnam’s V Studios brings first in-house feature ‘Red Woman’ to market

  11-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The mystery horror is due to open November 27 in Vietnam.
  
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• Kiki’s Distribution Service makes ACFM debut with ‘The Scar-Faced Cat: Way Of Asura’

  11-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Its slate also includes ‘Points Up!’.
  
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• Japan’s Free Stone Productions relaunches doc about late artist Yayoi Kusama

  11-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The avant-garde artist known as the Polka Dot Queen died in August
  
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• Japan’s Free Stone Production relaunches doc about late artist Yayoi Kusama

  11-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The avant-garde artist known as the Polka Dot Queen died in August
  
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• China’s Blossoms boards ‘The Intern’ remake as its first Korean title

  11-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The sales company is also launching a trio of recently released Chinese titles led by ‘Traces Of Justice’.
  
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• ‘Project Hail Mary’ composer, ‘Golden’ lead winners at 2026 World Soundtrack Awards

  10-10-2026 23:35 via screendaily.com
  
  Northern Irish composer Hannah Peel picked up the discovery of the year award.
  
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• UK selects best international feature Oscar entry

  10-10-2026 15:50 via screendaily.com
  
  Film won the L’Oeil d’or at Cannes for best documentary across all sections.
  
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• UK selects best international feature film Oscar entry

  10-10-2026 15:50 via screendaily.com
  
  Film won the L’Oeil d’or at Cannes for best documentary across all sections.
  
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• ‘Ray Gunn’ review: Sam Rockwell and Scarlett Johansson head starry voice cast for Brad Bird’s stylish but unwieldy animation

  10-10-2026 15:45 via screendaily.com
  
  The Skydance Animation feature premieres in London before a limited theatrical release and Netflix bow in December
  
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• ‘Silver Express’ review: An asexual Japanese woman searches for connection in sensitive, unapologetic debut

  10-10-2026 15:10 via screendaily.com
  
  Miki Tanaka’s Busan competition title features a strong central performance from Yui Okamoto
  
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• ‘Beach Fictions’ review: A woman’s experiences reshape her day in elegant South Korean time-shift debut

  10-10-2026 11:25 via screendaily.com
  
  Lim Hayeon’s absorbing first feature bows in Busan competition
  
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• Hive Filmworks boards first non-Korean film with Japan’s ‘Wandance’

  10-10-2026 03:18 via screendaily.com
  
  The film stars Jo from Japanese boy band &Team, based on the hip-hop manga series of the same name.
  
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• ‘14th’ review: Ava DuVernay’s rousing documentary is a damning exploration of the current attack on the rights of Black Americans

  10-10-2026 03:00 via screendaily.com
  
  DuVernay’s follow-up to the Oscar-nominated ‘13th’ premieres in New York before streaming on Netflix from December
  
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• YouTube veteran Fede Goldenberg to lead Screen Gems

  10-10-2026 02:58 via screendaily.com
  
  Ashley Brucks, president since 2024, transitions into producer role.
  
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• Thailand’s 13 Studio, Japan’s Toei team to adapt manga horror ‘The Hanging Balloons’

  10-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The adaptation of Junji Ito’s manga will be directed by Taweewat Wantha of ‘Death Whisperer’.
  
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• Paradise City sinks deals on Busan-bound Cannes title ‘Titanic Ocean’

  10-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Konstantina Kotzamani’s mermaids feature lands sales across Europe and Asia.
  
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• Malaysian star Lee Sinje’s directing debut ‘Wanita’ lands at Busan market with Applause

  10-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: First look at Lee’s feature directorial debut.
  
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• Herman Yau’s ‘Nemesis In The Dark’ joins Hong Kong’s Emperor slate at ACFM

  10-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Further titles from Emperor Motion Pictures include ‘Taste Of Joy’ and Anselm Chan’s ‘1971’.
  
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• Folk horror ‘Maiden Home’ starring Asmara Abigail heads to Busan market with Plus M

  10-10-2026 02:01 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: The Korea-Indonesia feature will be directed by Sinn Kirin.
  
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• Busan 2026: Screen’s dailies

  10-10-2026 00:45 via screendaily.com
  
  Browse Screen International’s daily editions from the 2025 Busan International Film Festival and Asian Contents & Film Market.
  
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• Black Bear acquires TIFF: The Market rom-com ‘Honeymoon / Funeral’

  09-10-2026 20:44 via screendaily.com
  
  Production wrapped in London last month. Nahnatchka Khan directs.
  
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• ‘In The Shadows’ review: Jasmine Jobson packs a punch as British-Somali boxer Ramla Ali in restrained biopic

  09-10-2026 19:45 via screendaily.com
  
  Anthony Wonke’s feature will be released in the UK on October 30 following its London Film Festival premiere
  
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• Mira Nair, festival favourites among Geneva 2026 lineup

  09-10-2026 17:26 via screendaily.com
  
  The festival will open with Canadian filmmaker Leah Nelson’s animated debut Tangles
  
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• Mo Abudu opens dedicated London venue for African and Black cinema

  09-10-2026 16:21 via screendaily.com
  
  EbonyLife Place London is open to the public this weekend.
  
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• Oscars best international feature 2027: New Zealand submits ‘Marama’, Rwanda enters ‘Ben’Imana’

  09-10-2026 15:30 via screendaily.com
  
  Screen is profiling each contender on this page.
  
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• ‘Midday Meal’ review: An Iranian teacher fights to keep his school open in Majid Majidi’s engrossing and timely film

  09-10-2026 15:15 via screendaily.com
  
  A nuanced performance by Mohammad Rahimi powers Majidi’s Busan competition premiere
  
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• “Success breeds success”: The Flemish talents following in the footsteps of Lukas Dhont and Felix Van Groeningen?

  09-10-2026 15:06 via screendaily.com
  
  A series of buzzy debut feature projects showcased at Flanders Film Days (FFD) this week.
  
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