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Former Sheffield cinema judged safe from permanent closure by BBC assessment
A former cinema in Sheffield has been judged as “not at risk” of permanently closing, according to the BBC. The reassurance matters to local residents and campaigners who had feared the loss of a venue with community and cultural value. The full details of the article could not be retrieved, as the supplied text contained…
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Cardiff cinema secures funding to avoid permanent closure
Sheffield’s Abbeydale Picture House has been removed from the Theatre Trust’s risk register.
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The Dybbuk: Guttenberg, Grant and Bierko cast in horror film
EXCLUSIVE: Steve Guttenberg (Police Academy), Beth Grant (No Country For Old Men) and Craig Bierko (Cinderella Man) are leading cast in horror The Dybbuk. The contemporary adaptation of S. Ansky’s play comes from writer-director Lee Amir-Cohen and writer-producer Ashley Bua. Filming has recently wrapped in LA. Guttenberg leads the cast as Rabbi Azrael, a spiritual…
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Green Day announce new single I’m Never Gonna R.I.P
The Green Day road-trip comedy looms ever-closer. The band worked with Live Nation to produce Nimrods, a new movie about a punk band who goes on a desperate trek to open for Green Day, who naturally appear as themselves. We posted the trailer a little while ago, and the movie hits theaters next month. Today,…
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Being Heumann to open 51st Toronto film festival from CODA director Sian Heder
The Toronto International Film Festival has confirmed that “Being Heumann,” an Apple Studios drama from “CODA” director Sian Heder, will open its 51st edition on 10 September at Roy Thomson Hall. The film stars Ruth Madeley as disability rights advocate Judith Heumann and marks Heder’s most significant project since her Oscar-winning 2021 feature, with its…
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Ncuti Gatwa to executive produce Niamh Marie Smith’s short film Passing Through
Ncuti Gatwa, the former star of “Doctor Who”, is to executive produce a new short film called “Passing Through”, written and directed by his former co-star Niamh Marie Smith. Marie Smith appeared in the 2024 “Doctor Who” Christmas special “Joy to the World” as Sylvia Trench, and the collaboration marks a reunion between the two.…
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Being Heumann to open Toronto film festival’s 51st edition
The Toronto International Film Festival has announced Apple Original Films’ Being Heumann from CODA Oscar winning filmmaker Siân Heder as the 51st edition’s opening night film. In addition there are two other world premieres including Prima Facie from British director Susanna White and starring 3x Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo, and The Assassin(s) from Korean filmmaker…
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Being Heumann to open 51st Toronto film festival, directed by Sian Heder
The Apple Studios feature joins a 2026 TIFF lineup to include world premieres for Susanna White’s ‘Prima Facie’ legal drama starring Cynthia Erivo, and Hur Jin-ho’s ‘The Assassin(s).’
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A fox under a pink moon draws Oscar-winning executive producer David Borenstein
EXCLUSIVE: David Borenstein, the Oscar-winning director of Mr. Nobody Against Putin, is coming on board a documentary that’s a contender for next year’s Academy Awards. Borenstein announced he will serve as an executive producer on A Fox Under a Pink Moon, the film directed by Mehrdad Oskouei and Soraya Akhlaghi that has won awards at…