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Disney looks to Alice to rule overseas for third weekend
Disney’s Alice In Wonderland is expected to hold on to the overseas crown for the third successive weekend and should have little trouble racing toward the $285m mark.
TIFF names Jesse Wente as head of films at Bell Lightbox
The Toronto International Film Festival selects culture critic to head scheduling at its new headquaters.
Polanski launches new appeal
The director’s lawyers filed a new appeal over alleged misconduct in the original trial on March 17.
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The Salt Company closes further sales on The Infidel
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Glickman, Fithian trumpet strong 2009 box office at ShoWest
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COLCOA to screen restored classic Pierrot Le Fou
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Nadda preps project with Foundry Films, Tatfilm
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E1 expands into Australia and New Zealand
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IFC Films picks up Ghobadi’s Persian Cats for North America
News Analysis
Avatar bounty is out of this world
As the unflagging Avatar looks set to overtake Titanic as the biggest international film of all time, Jeremy Kay looks at the Herculean effort it has taken to carry James Cameron’s vision from drawing board to 15,000 screens
Soft money
Screen unveils Global Soft Money Guide 2010
The annual territory-by-territory report on markets offering the most lucrative and easiest-to-access incentives to international producers.
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Perpetuum Mobile
Dir: Nicolas Pereda. Mexico. 2009. 86 mins
