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    Hector And The Search For Happiness
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    Hector And The Search For Happiness

    2014-08-06T09:16:00Z

    Dir: Peter Chelsom. UK-Germany-Canada.  2014. 114mins

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    Stellan Skarsgård joins Hector And The Search For Happiness

    2012-11-01T22:52:00Z

    Peter Chelsom will direct the German/Canadian comedic drama, set to begin shooting in January.

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    Bankside secures sales for Hector
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    Bankside secures sales for Hector

    2014-04-24T11:14:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Deals on Simon Pegg comedy include South Korea, Spain, Benelux.

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    The Solution acquires sales on Simon Pegg comedy Hector
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    The Solution acquires sales on Simon Pegg comedy Hector

    2012-05-19T17:00:00Z

    Solution Entertainment Group has been touting the Simon Pegg comedy Hector And The Search For Happiness to international buyers here.

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    Chelsom to direct Egoli Tossell's Hector
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    Chelsom to direct Egoli Tossell's Hector

    2011-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Project based on Francois Lelord’s bestseller

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    Chelsom, Temple, Dorrie, Wenders benefit from €9.7m payout by German regional funds
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    Chelsom, Temple, Dorrie, Wenders benefit from €9.7m payout by German regional funds

    2012-09-30T14:27:00Z

    New films by Peter Chelsom, Julian Temple, Doris Dörrie and Wim Wenders [pictured] are among the projects benefitting from over €9.7m funding allocated by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg and Film-und Medienstiftung NRW.

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    Koch nabs first UK pre-buy
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    Koch nabs first UK pre-buy

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor plans saturation release for Hector and the Search for Happiness, also buys Magic Magic [pictured].

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    SPC sets date for Foxcatcher
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    SPC sets date for Foxcatcher

    2014-04-22T19:56:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics has planted an awards season pole for Bennett Miller’s Cannes competition entry. Separately, Relativity Media has picked up US rights to Hector And The Search For Happiness.

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    Lisa Wilson, Myles Nestel offer The Solution to sales, financing
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    Lisa Wilson, Myles Nestel offer The Solution to sales, financing

    2012-01-09T20:59:00Z

    The partnership between the two vastly experienced Britons is backed by private equity and Wall Street and will commence pre-sales in Berlin on Writers and Hector And The Search For Happiness.

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    Egoli Tossell readies bold slate

    2014-05-21T09:17:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: German outfit readies Hoffman, Plummer, Chelsom films, preps US tie-up.

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