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Huahua Media, Shanghai Film Group invest in 'Jack Reacher' sequel
Paramount Pictures hierarchy announced on Friday that a joint venture of the Chinese companies has made “a significant investment” in Jack Reacher: Never Go Back.
SPC picks up multiple territories on 'Maudie'
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all rights in the US as well as the UK and Latin America to Aisling Walsh’s recent Telluride world premiere starring Sally Hawkins and Ethan Hawke.
Fox Searchlight acquires 'A United Kingdom'
The studio on Friday confirmed the acquisition of North American rights to Amma Asante’s film that recently premiered in Toronto and will open the BFI London Film Festival on Wednesday (October 5).
Organic promotes Caragh Cook to MD
EXCLUSIVE: The PR agency has made a raft of promotions as it celebrates ten years of operations.
Johnny Depp, Daisy Ridley board Branagh's all-star 'Orient Express'
Murder On The Orient Express reboot to start shooting in London in November.
Festivals and Awards
Inaugural NeXT in Ghent to feature Michael R Roskam project
Roskam’s third feature The Racer And The Jailbird starring Matthias Schoenaerts will be among the line-up.
ScreenTech
Indie VOD service FilmDoo launches crowdfunding campaign
Campaign aimed at raising $127,000 (£95,000) to fund technology improvements, product development and marketing for world cinema VOD platform.
Production News
Amazon partners with 'Baahubali' creators on animated series
Series will stream on Amazon Prime Video India in 2017.
Latest box office news
Fox unleashes 'Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children'
The children’s fantasy feature starring Eva Green debuts in approximately 65 territories this weekend day-and-date with North America.
'Bridget Jones's Baby' adds $22.1m overseas (update)
SEPTEMBER 26 UPDATE: Sony’s The Magnificent Seven rides to $19.2m from 63 markets; Warner Bros’ Storks lands with $18.6m from its 33 markets.
Corporate News
Huahua Media, Shanghai Film Group invest in 'Jack Reacher' sequel
Paramount Pictures hierarchy announced on Friday that a joint venture of the Chinese companies has made “a significant investment” in Jack Reacher: Never Go Back.
