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Alex Ritman

Reporter · US

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Alex Ritman

    DDA Hires Luxury Hospitality Exec Keith Iddins as Longtime Event Management Boss Caroline Warburton Sets Retirement (EXCLUSIVE) (opens the original)

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    Marketing and communications agency DDA has hired Keith Iddins, a luxury hospitality and entertainment veteran with more than 30 years experience, to the newly created role of travel relationship director for its DDA Travel and Logistics (Live) arm. Iddins, who has worked with major hotel groups including Dorchester Collection, Maybourne and Oetker, will report to Daniel Starmer, vice president of Live, to develop DDA’s hospitality and travel services. He will also take over responsibility for h

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Alex Ritman

    Doc Society Announces Fund for Films ‘In Service of Better Futures,’ Zohran Mamdani Project Among First Supported Features (EXCLUSIVE) (opens the original)

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    Doc Society, the London-headquartered non-profit organization that funds and supports independent documentary filmmakers, has announced the launch of a new fund. The Doc Society Love & Rockets Fund is an international fund dedicated to cinematic non-fiction features it says are “in service of better futures.” The fund will award non-recoupable grants of up to $150,000, with additional funding for distribution and engagement of supported films. It launches with a $2.7 million commitment between n

  3. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Alex Ritman

    After ‘I Swear’ Scores 7 BAFTA Scotland Nods, Tourette’s Campaigner John Davidson to Watch Ceremony From ‘Separate’ Area Within Venue Following N-Word Controversy (opens the original)

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    Just over than seven months after the British Academy faced one of its biggest controversies in years after the N-word was shouted out during the BAFTA Film awards ceremony, BAFTA has had to revisit the moment as it contends with the upcoming BAFTA Scotland awards. The incident — which came to significantly overshadow the 2026 awards ceremony on Feb. 22 — saw John Davidson, the Tourette syndrome activist and inspiration for the film “I Swear,” involuntarily shout the racial slur while Michael B.

  4. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Alex Ritman

    Zygi Kamasa’s U.K. Film Distributor True Brit Entertainment Files for Administration (opens the original)

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    True Brit Entertainment, the U.K. theatrical distributor that launched less than three years ago, has filed for administration, a British legal process similar to Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, which was founded by former Lionsgate U.K. & Europe CEO and Marv Studios Group CEO Zygi Kamasa, becomes the latest casualty of the U.K.’s extremely tough distribution market, having failed to ignite the local box office despite critically-acclaimed releases including “The Death of Robin Hood” starrin

  5. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Alex Ritman

    Premium TV and Talent ‘Will End Up on YouTube and TikTok Over Time’ Says Sister Boss and ‘Black Doves’ Producer Jane Featherstone (opens the original)

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    High-end television and the talent behind it aren’t destined to only find their homes on established networks and streaming platforms, claims one of the U.K.’s most renowned producers. Speaking at the RTS London Convention on Tuesday, Jane Featherstone, co-founder of the ever-growing Sister group and producer of scripted dramas including “Black Doves,” “This is Going to Hurt” and “Chernobyl,” predicted that the sort of shows she makes will soon end up on less traditional channels. “I think premi

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