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Easternlight Films has acquired worldwide rights excluding China and Japan to Sacrifice, the new film from Chinese auteur Chen Kaige.
Veince sidebar winners include Beyond, The Clink of Ice
As Venice draws to a close, a handful of awards have been announced.
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Bernal, Luna join Ferrell on Nala's The House Of My Father
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McTiernan to direct Shrapnel for Corsan, Film Engine
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Paskaljevic to head San Sebastian official selection jury
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Confessions selected as Japan's Oscar entry
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Spain’s film funding reduced due to crisis
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South Africa selects Life Above All in foreign Oscar race
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Vancouver's Greenstone sparkles with launch funding of $25m
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Berlin-based EEAP signs exclusive distribution deal with Bulgaria
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Swipe Films boards Venice, Toronto title That Girl In Yellow Boots
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Lightbox footprint named for Reitmans
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Channel 4 Britdoc and Puma launch documentary initiatives
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Malin Akerman to star with Ethan Hawke in The Numbers Station
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NC Fest names award after Peter Brunette
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Some UKFC activities to continue, says culture secretary
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ATO takes TIFF world premiere Casino Jack
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Drafthouse picks up Four Lions
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West is West director De Emmony is Driving Over Lemons
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Inception, Expendables, Airbender battle for overseas
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Algeria submits Bouchareb's Outside The Law for Academy Awards
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Production underway on Keanu Reeves drama Generation Um...
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Myriad boards international sales on Nice Guy Johnny
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Ealing boards sales for John Lennon doc LENNONYC
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Veteran Spanish producer buys film rights to bestselling Iraq novel
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World premiere of Sennentunschi opens Zurich Film Festival
Festival Focus: Toronto
Curtain rises on new-look Toronto
2010 is a year of change for the Toronto International Film Festival (Sept 9-19) with the opening of the event’s new headquarters. Suzan Ayscough speaks to festival co-directors Piers Handling and Cameron Bailey while Screen profiles select world premieres showing as galas and special presentations.
In Focus
Summer box office slumps, but indies show strength
Len Klady analyses the US box office results this summer, with revenues down but niche films doing well.
International Project Of The Week
My Idiot Brother
Paul Rudd stars alongside Elizabeth Banks and Zooey Deschanel in this recently wrapped ensemble comedy written and directed by Jesse Peretz.
One On One
Max Winkler
The director of Toronto world premiere Ceremony talks about Jason Reitman’s advice, working with actors, and finding that sweet spot between funny and sad.
Sarah McCarthy
Sarah McCarthy talks about The Sound of Mumbai: A Musical, which one Toronto programmer predicts will be a sleeper hit of the festival.
Venice Reviews
Other Reviews
Opinion
Protecting Inward Investment
A new proposal to make the UK tax credit recoupable seems to ignore the fact that virtually every other country in the world is lining up to steal big productions away from the UK.
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Call For Submissions: Screen's AFM Product Guide for 2010
Screen International presents our AFM 2010 Product Guide; entries due Oct. 1
Box office
Weekly International Box Office Sep 03- 05
Inception comfortably reclaimed top spot on the international scene in its eighth week, grossing $21m from 7785 screens in 61 territories.
Interview
Festival Scope
An online service is looking to help rights holders and festivals to take their films to a wider industry viewing base.
Conference
Screen Film Summit 2010
The Screen International Film Summit (October 13) provides access to the key figures in the restructuring of the UK Film industry and delivers insight from the leaders whose strong, diversified businesses offer lessons that will help you direct your film strategy.
