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• Taiwan’s TCCF Pitching selects 70 projects for 2026 showcase

  02-09-2026 19:15 via screendaily.com
  
  The lineup includes feature films, series, documentaries and animation.
  
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• Venice day 4: Early competition highlights and George Clooney takes on AI - The Screen Podcast

  05-09-2026 08:25 via screendaily.com
  
  We delve into CAA and Finch & Partners’ The Future of… Creativity forum.
  
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• Venice day 4: Early competition highlights and George Clooney takes on AI

  05-09-2026 08:25 via screendaily.com
  
  We delve into CAA and Finch & Partners’ The Future of… Creativity forum.
  
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• Mad Solutions partners with Haitham Dabbour’s Irth to develop Arab films and series

  05-09-2026 08:00 via screendaily.com
  
  The alliance will develop films, TV series and other formats.
  
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• ‘Elsinore’ review: Andrew Scott is triumphant as terminally ill Scottish actor Ian Charleson in poignant ’80s theatreland drama

  05-09-2026 07:00 via screendaily.com
  
  Simon Stone’s dramatisation of Charleson’s portrayal of Hamlet bows in Telluride before traveling to Toronto and London
  
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• ‘Tender Loving Care’ review: Mike Leigh turns his compassionate gaze on contemporary Londoners

  05-09-2026 03:47 via screendaily.com
  
  The veteran filmaker’s modestly scaled ensemble drama should connect with loyal admirers and discerning arthouse audiences
  
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• ‘Jupiter’ review: Denis Menochet is imposing in blunt, airless French nuclear war drama

  04-09-2026 23:55 via screendaily.com
  
  Alexandre Smia’s feature debut invites comparisons to Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘House Of Dynamite’
  
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• ‘The Idiot(s)’ review: Aimee Lou Wood and Johnny Flynn spar in an audacious portrait of the Dostoevskys

  04-09-2026 22:49 via screendaily.com
  
  An irreverent, eccentric take on the turbulent marriage behind one of literature’s great names
  
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• Angel moves into pre-sales with TIFF: The Market title ‘Rode To Ruin’

  04-09-2026 21:48 via screendaily.com
  
  Michael Keaton to direct for Revelations Entertainment, George & Leona Productions.
  
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• ‘Furies’ review: George Clooney exec-produces this propulsive female-led Beirut bank-heist caper

  04-09-2026 21:05 via screendaily.com
  
  Two sisters take on Lebanon’s broken economy in Rami Kodeih’s messy but hugely enjoyable Venice Spotlight title
  
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• TIFF: The Market 2026 major market projects – latest updates

  04-09-2026 20:56 via screendaily.com
  
  Toronto’s inaugural official market runs September 10-16.
  
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• ‘Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?’ review: Shinya Tsukamoto’s muddled portrait of Vietnam veteran activist Allen Nelson suffers an identity crisis

  04-09-2026 19:20 via screendaily.com
  
  Rodney Hicks and Geoffrey Rush lead the Japanese auteur’s Venice Competition drama
  
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• George Clooney, Maggie Gyllenhaal warn of risks to film industry from AI

  04-09-2026 18:52 via screendaily.com
  
  Stars were among a raft of creatives and execs speaking at a Venice Film Festival symposium devoted to the technology.
  
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• ‘Queer Edward II’ review: Intimate doc links the making of Derek Jarman’s 1991 feature Edward II and wider LGBTQ+ activism

  04-09-2026 14:35 via screendaily.com
  
  Theo Rollason’s entertaining Venice out of competition title goes behind the scenes of Jarman’s feature
  
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• ‘Queer Edward II’ team on Derek Jarman’s inclusive sets and why “we can’t protest enough”

  04-09-2026 14:30 via screendaily.com
  
  “Derek Jarman could talk to somebody sweeping the floor about what the next shot was,” said Sandy Powell.
  
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• Taiwan’s Golden Horse project market 2026 reveals 49 titles

  04-09-2026 13:31 via screendaily.com
  
  The 2026 edition is set to run November 17-19 in Taipei.
  
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• Taiwan’s Golden Horse project market 2026 reveals 48 titles

  04-09-2026 13:31 via screendaily.com
  
  The 2026 edition is set to run November 17-19 in Taipei.
  
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• ‘House of the Wind’ review: A tender Cameroonian study of solitude and unexpected kinship

  04-09-2026 13:25 via screendaily.com
  
  Auguste Bernard Kouemo Yanghu’s debut finds emotional force in an ageing mother’s search for connection
  
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• BBFC’s chief executive David Austin to step down

  04-09-2026 13:13 via screendaily.com
  
  The BBFC board will begin a recruitment process for a new chief executive immediately.
  
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• ‘My Undesirable Friends: Part II - Exile’ review: Julia Loktev’s portrait of Russian journalists in exile deepens in its second chapter

  04-09-2026 11:35 via screendaily.com
  
  The follow-up to 2024’s ’Last Air In Moscow’ proves every bit as compelling, if more intimate
  
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• ‘Rose Of Nevada’ producer Bosena launches UK rural, coastal development programme

  04-09-2026 11:30 via screendaily.com
  
  Programme will support 10 early-career producers over 24 weeks.
  
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• UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘The Death Of Robin Hood’, ‘The Incomer’ among new releases on National Cinema Weekend

  04-09-2026 11:19 via screendaily.com
  
  Neon’s Australian horror ‘Leviticus’ is also opening.
  
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• Werner Herzog on cutting short rehearsals for Venice title ‘Bucking Fastard’

  04-09-2026 10:09 via screendaily.com
  
  “The first time in my life that there was enough funds for existential rehearsals.”
  
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• France box office smashes all-time August record

  04-09-2026 09:00 via screendaily.com
  
  Cannes titles led by Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ’All Of A Sudden’ are also performing strongly.
  
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• Venice day 3: Which awards contenders will emerge from the festival? - The Screen Podcast

  04-09-2026 08:05 via screendaily.com
  
  Host Wendy Mitchell is joined by Screen’s box office and awards editor Charles Gant.
  
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• Sweden shoot begins on folk horror ‘Häxan’ for Moby and Lindsay Hicks’ Little Walnut

  03-09-2026 22:33 via screendaily.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE: Erika Linder, T’Nia Miller star. Tina Gharavi directs
  
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• ‘Obsession’ breakout Inde Navarrette to star in ‘The Waffle House Index’ for Apple, Plan B

  03-09-2026 21:28 via screendaily.com
  
  Louis Paxton (The Incomer) to direct.
  
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• ‘Wild Horse Nine’ review: John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell command Martin McDonagh’s potent 1970s character study

  03-09-2026 19:35 via screendaily.com
  
  The director’s Easter Island-set fifth feature premieres in Venice competition and looks set for awards attention
  
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• ‘Too Much Sugar’ review: Robert Greene delivers a clear-eyed portrait of family dysfunction and filmmaking as therapy

  03-09-2026 17:20 via screendaily.com
  
  The Procession director’s latest is a moving exploration of fatherhood and masculinity in small-town Missouri
  
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• Telluride Film Festival unveils 2026 lineup

  03-09-2026 17:16 via screendaily.com
  
  Festival runs in the Colorado Rockies from September 4-7.
  
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