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Kaouther Ben Hania, Daniel Blumberg join Venice Competition jury

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By Ellie Calnan Verified
| Screen Daily Verified
Source: Phillipe Quassie / Etienne Laurent / The Academy Kaouther Ben Hania, Daniel Blumberg Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania and UK composer Daniel Blumberg have joined the Venice film festival’s international competition jury, presided over by Maggie Gyllenhaal. Ben Hania most recently directed The Voice Of Hind Rajab, which won the grand jury prize at last year’s Venice festival and went on to be nominated for an Oscar for best international feature.
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UK-Ireland box office preview: ‘Toy Story 5’ plays in 699 cinemas

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By Ellie Calnan Verified
| Screen Daily Verified
Source: Disney ‘Toy Story 5’ Disney’s Toy Story 5 leads new releases in UK and Ireland cinemas this weekend as Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day also opens. Andrew Stanton’s Toy Story 5 opens in 699 locations for Disney, a slightly wider opening than the fourth instalment in 668 locations in 2019. Toy Story 4 opened with a mega £13.3m - the biggest opening of all time for an animated feature. Toy Story 3 had a similar success story, opening with £11.5m in 2010 before going on to reach £74.1m.
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BFI’s Ben Roberts to deliver keynote at Edinburgh film festival’s inaugural conference

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By Ellie Calnan Verified
| Screen Daily Verified
BFI CEO Ben Roberts will give the keynote address at the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF)’s inaugural UK film conference, taking place as part of its industry programme on August 15. The event will be hosted by PIcturehouse Cinemas’ creative director Clare Binns and will take place at the Festival Hub at Central Hall. The day’s events will include talks, discussions, Q&As and events available to both industry and members of the public.
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