All Screen articles in 13 May 2010
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NewsBloom, Corden join Musketeers
Orlando Bloom and James Corden have joined the cast of Constantin Film and Impact Pictures’ 3D version of TheThree Musketeers.
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NewsIFC takes Tavernier's Princess for US
IFC Films has acquired US rights to Bertrand Tavernier’s Cannes competition entry The Princess Of Montpensier. The company will release the film theatrically and via its IFC in Theaters on-demand platform.
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Features
Funds management
Worth more than $400m per year, Germany’s array of funds can make up a significant portion of a budget. Martin Blaney explores the ups and downs of the territory’s funding options, and how each can be tapped.
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FeaturesFriends in all the right places
Who are the German co-producers that international producers need to know when contemplating a shoot in the territory? Martin Blaney profiles a selection.
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Magnolia takes on Gibney's Eliot Spitzer documentary
Magnolia Pictures has acquired US rights to Alex Gibney’s untitled Eliot Spitzer documentary, produced by A&E IndieFilms and Wider Film Projects.
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NewsOlive Films takes US rights to prison drama R from TrustNordisk
Scandinavian powerhouse TrustNordisk has announced a US deal on Danish prison drama R.
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NewsRed Dragon plans US release for Douchebag
The company will work with Paladin on the release of Drake Doremus’ Sundance title.
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Image Forum, Bewiz launch new Japanese promo organisation
The new body will promote local films abroad, coordinate showcases and collaborate with foreign organisations on cultural events.
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Features
5 and counting
An ambitious new international player has emerged from Germany in K5 Media Group, the Munich-based development, finance and sales outfit. Principals Oliver Simon and Daniel Baur speak to Mike Goodridge.
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NewsSony PlayStation strikes MUBI deal for arthouse titles
Sony Playstation users to get access to auteur titles, including from legendary French film-maker Agnes Varda (pictured).
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FeaturesA New Hope
George Lucas talks to Conor Dignam and a group of young film-makers about the technological changes revolutionising the film industry and how opportunity for all means the end of the studio system.
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FeaturesGeorge Lucas Q&A
The Films Without Borders participants quiz George Lucas on the lessons learned from a lifetime in film
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FeaturesThe content converters
Run by Mark Ordesky and Ileen Maisel, former senior production executives at New Line Cinema, with New Line stablemate Jane Fleming and documentary film-maker Lawrence Elman, Amber Entertainment is combining new film paradigms with old. The principals talked to Mike Goodridge.
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NewsInferno burns for Brad Pitt's Lost City Of Z
James Gray’s red-hot adventure project is based on a true story.
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NewsVoltage takes on Patrick Wilson comedy
Barry Munday will also star Chloe Sevigny and Colin Hanks.
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NewsMemento closes deals on Moll's The Monk
Deals done with Portugal (Ecofilmes), Hungary (Mokep), Czech Republic (North Video), Russia (Art Pictures) and Benelux (Lumiere) with the UK in talks.
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NewsThe Housemaid cleans up for Mirovision
Seoul-based producer and sales agent Mirovision has closed a slew of deals on Im Sang-soo’s The Housemaid.
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NewsPontas seals sales package deal with Cinema Libre Studio
Leading Spanish film and literary agency Pontas has secured European sales rights to several films from US production outfit Cinema Libre Studio.
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BRIC countries come under spotlight at Moscow
MIFF Business Square will boast the central theme of development of the film industries between the EU and BRIC countrires (Brazil, Russia, India and China).
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NewsRay Winstone lines up for British thriller A Silent Bark
Directors are Karl Howman and Etham Cetintas through Fog Films.