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Melanie Goodfellow
Senior International Film Correspondent
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Melanie joined Deadline in 2022 as Senior International Film Correspondent. She came from UK trade Screen International, where she spent a decade covering film and TV news out of France, Europe and the Middle East. She has also worked for Variety and Moving Pictures as well as the UK broadsheet The Independent, entertainment magazine Heat and Japan’s The Daily Yomiuri, working out of London, Rome, Brussels, Tokyo and Jerusalem. Melanie originally trained in journalism at Reuters and spent four years there in the mid-1990s as a reporter.
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Oscars: Sweden Submits Hit Doc ‘The Last Journey’ For Best International Feature Film
Sweden has selected The Last Journey as its candidate for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards.
The documentary by popular Swedish TV hosts and journalists Filip Hammar and Fredrik Wikingsson, known at home as Filip och Fredrik, sees the duo take Hammar's father…
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Canal+ Group Appeals To France’s Council Of State Over Controversial Channel C8’s Loss Of TNT Frequency
Vivendi's Canal+ Group is fighting back against a decision over the summer by France’s Arcom audiovisual and digital communication authority to strip its controversial C8 channel of its TNT frequency.
The pay-TV giant announced on Thursday that it would be referring the matter to France's Council Of…
Oscars: Norway Selects ‘Armand’ For Best International Feature Film Race
Norway has selected Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel’s Armand, starring Renata Reinsve, to represent it in the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Oscars.
The drama was selected from a short list of three films that also included Erik Poppe's psychological drama Quisling – The Final Days and…
MK2 Films Sets Slate Financing Deal With IPR.VC
European sales, production and finance company mk2 films has announced a multi-year slate financing deal with investment fund manager IPR.VC, which will provide "significant financial backing for a slate of future projects".
The French firm did not divulge details of the value of the deal or how many…
French Firm The Yard VFX Opens New Studio In London
French company The Yard VFX, whose credits include The Rings of Power – Season 2, Halo – Season 2, All The Light We Cannot See, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and John Wick: Chapter 4 – is expanding its operations beyond Paris to open a new studio in London.
The VFX firm said the new facility…
Oscars: France Selects ‘Emilia Pérez’ For Best International Feature Film Race
France has selected Jacques Audiard's Spanish-language musical Emilia Pérez to represent it in the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards.
The drama stars Karla Sofía Gascón as cartel leader Emilia who enlists the help of unappreciated lawyer Rita (Saldana) to help her…
Nicola Maccanico Decides Not To Take Up Role As CEO Of Fremantle Italy, Days After Being Unveiled In The Position
Nicola Maccanico will not become CEO of Fremantle Italy — a role he was announced in just days ago.
The former Cinecittà Studios studio chief was unveiled on September 11 in the newly-created role at the Fremantle Italy Group, the country-specific division of production and distribution giant…
Simon Moutaïrou Pushes Boundaries With Studiocanal-Backed French Slavery Drama ‘No Chains, No Masters’ + First Int’l Deals
EXCLUSIVE: French screenwriter and director Simon Moutaïrou spent summers as a teenager in his father's native country of Benin in West Africa.
Etched on his memory from this time are the trips to its so-called slave coast and port city of Ouidah, through which more than one million Africans passed…
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Neom Appoints Acting Sector Head for Media Amid Probe Into Accusations Of Racism & Inappropriate Behavior Against Top Execs
Respected arts and culture executive Michael Lynch has been appointed as Acting Sector Head for Media at Saudi Arabia's burgeoning Neom mega-city and audiovisual and tourism hub, in the wake of accusations of racism and inappropriate workplace behavior against other top execs on the project.
"Michael…
Gaumont CEO Sidonie Dumas Set For Int’l Emmy Honor; ‘The Office Australia’ Trailer, Studiocanal Rebrands The Copyright Group & New Canal+ Group CFO – Global Briefs
Gaumont CEO Sidonie Dumas To Receive Int’l Emmy Directorate Award
Gaumont CEO Sidonie Dumas is set to be honored with the 2024 International Emmy Directorate Award, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has announced. Dumas has been head of the 129-year-old French film and TV…
Oscars: Tom Nesher’s ‘Come Closer’ To Represent Israel In International Feature Film Race
Tom Nesher's directorial debut Come Closer will represent Israel in the 97th Academy Awards after it won the best film prize at the country's Ophir film awards on Monday evening.
Lia Elalouf stars as a young woman struggling with the sudden death of her brother in a tragic accident, whose grief takes…
Pamela Anderson To Receive Zurich’s Golden Eye Award
Pamela Anderson is set to be honored with the Zurich Film Festival Golden Eye Award for her versatile career and her awards season tipped performance in The Last Showgirl.
The Canadian-American actress will receive the award in person ahead of a gala screening of her new film on October 4, which will…
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