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Ellie Calnan

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Reporter at Screen Daily

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  • 5 days ago | screendaily.com | Jeremy Kay |Ellie Calnan

    Carrie Coon and Lily James have joined the cast of Guy Nattiv’s drama Harmonia, with Bleecker Street set the release in the film in the US next year. Production will begin this summer. Coon stars as a mother who joins a cult-like group on a commune and renounces her family. Her daughters resolve to visit her and bring her home. Previously announced cast includes Bella Ramsey and Odessa Young. Nattiv co-wrote the screenplay with Noa Berman-Herzberg.

  • 1 week ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    The UK and India have signed a “cultural cooperation agreement” to encourage more collaboration between the two countries’ creative businesses and cultural institutions. The deal was announced by the UK’s culture secretary Lisa Nandy who is in India with a delegation of senior leaders from the British Film Institute (BFI) and other organisations. Full details have not yet been disclosed but the culture secretary has said she wants to see more collaboration between UK and Indian film productions.

  • 1 week ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    Marvel leads the new releases in UK and Ireland cinemas this weekend as Disney’s Thunderbolts* launches in 668 locations. The 36th title in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is in more sites than predecessor Captain America: Brave New World, which debuted in 616 sites back in February for a healthy £6.4m opening.

  • 2 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    French documentary filmmaker Luc Jacquet will head the jury of the second edition of Cannes’ Immersive Competition. He will be joined by Tania de Montaigne, who co-created the 2024 Cannes immersive winner Colored, UK filmmaker Martha Fiennes, whose second feature Chromophobia closed Cannes Film Festival in 2005, US artist Laurie Anderson and Japanese video game creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi. Nine projects are in the running for the best immersive work prize.

  • 2 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    Source: Studiocanal / Lionsgate Mike Leigh’s Hard Truths, Peter Cattaneo’sThe Penguin Lessons and  Dylan Southern’s The Thing With Feathers are among the 14 titles to receive the latest round of UK Global Screen Fund award (UKGSF) totalling £448,330 through its international distribution fund.

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Ellie Calnan
Ellie Calnan @elliecalnan
9 May 25

Amanda Woods is employed !

A24
A24 @A24

What’s a couple inches? Watch the new trailer for MATERIALISTS, a fresh take on the math of modern love from Academy Award nominated writer-director Celine Song. Starring Dakota Johnson, Chris Evans, and Pedro Pascal. In theaters June 13. https://t.co/zBTiZrdxhx

Ellie Calnan
Ellie Calnan @elliecalnan
7 May 25

Loved making this video and working with a fun bunch of Irish talent ✨ Stay tuned for more context x

Screen International
Screen International @Screendaily

Introducing our Rising Stars Ireland 2025 ✨🇮🇪 Check out the full selection here: https://t.co/lOCvpTMWxj https://t.co/xEAX0rOS7p

Ellie Calnan
Ellie Calnan @elliecalnan
19 Apr 25

Me seeing regular folk going to watch Sinners https://t.co/ctVl4RO4Ui