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Ellie Calnan

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  • 3 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    Source: Claudio Porcarelli Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the 31st Sarajevo Film Festival (August 15-22). The festival is also screening a retrospective of Sorrentino’s works, which includes the Oscar-nominated Hand Of God, as part of the ‘Tribute To’ programme. Sorrentino will attend Sarajevo to receive the award and deliver a masterclass.

  • 3 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    UK writer-director Molly Manning Walker is following up her acclaimed debut feature How To Have Sex with a six-part TV series Major Players produced by A24 for the UK’s Channel 4. The series follows two teenage girls who want to start a women’s football club. The producer is Matthew Mulot whose credits include Baby Reindeer and Ghosts.

  • 3 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    Source: Sony / Black Bear UK-Ireland top five, May 30-June 1 Rank Film (origin) Distributor May 30-June 1 gross Total Week 1 Lilo & Stitch (US) Disney £6.1m £25.9m 2 2 Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (US) Paramount £3.5m £17.4m 2 3 Karate Kid: Legends (US) Sony £1.7m £2.6m 1 4 The Salt Path (UK) Black Bear £1.4m £1.5m 1 5 Final Destination: Bloodlines (US) Warner Bros £977,099 £9.4m 3 GBP to USD conversion rate: 1.35 Lilo & Stitch and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning held...

  • 4 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    Source: Sony / Black Bear Sony’s Karate Kid: Legends and Black Bear’s The Salt Path lead new releases in UK and Ireland cinemas this weekend. Out in front is Jonathan Entwistle’s Karate Kid: Legendsin 552 locations. The sixth entry in the franchise opens wider than its predecessor, 2010’s The Karate Kid, which debuted in 446 sites. That title, a reimagining of the 1984 original, opened on £4.9m.

  • 4 weeks ago | screendaily.com | Ellie Calnan

    Source: Laura Thompson/Shutterstock Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault at a hearing held at London’s Southwark Crown Court. The UK actor and comedian is charged with one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one count of oral rape and two counts of sexual assault, in connection with incidents involving four different women that took place between 1999 and 2005.

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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