All Screen articles in 07 June 2012 – Page 30
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Duhamel, Hough set for Relativity's Safe Haven
Josh Duhamel and Julianne Hough are to star in Relativity Media’s upcoming adaptation of Nicholas Sparks novel Safe Haven.
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Screen Media takes on FDR: American Badass
Screen Media Films has acquired North American, DVD, VOD and digital rights to FDR: American Badass, a comedy that has the 32nd President of the United States trying to save the world from polio-carrying werewolves.
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CommentDivisions at Cannes
Critics, audiences and jury at this year’s Cannes Film Festival agreed on a few titles, but were keenly divided on those which dared to subvert storytelling traditions.
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FeaturesKate Sinclair
Former UKFC and Film4 book scout Kate Sinclair discusses uncovering gems Salmon Fishing in the Yemen and Q and A and her current slate as a producer, which includes a comedy series from writers Kevin Cecil and Andy Riley and an adaptation of a Giles Foden novel about the D-Day ...
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NewsNew Wave rolls with Loznitsa’s Fog
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor picks up Cannes competition title and FIPRESCI winner In the Fog.
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NewsEast End Film Festival to open with Amy Winehouse doc
The 11th edition of the festival runs July 3-8.
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SPWA takes international on Jonze, Russell projects
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) has bought selected international distribution rights to upcoming projects from Spike Jonze and David O Russell.
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NewsReality sells for Fandango
Fandango Portobello has closed a number of deals on Matteo Garrone’s Cannes competition entry Reality.
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Shanghai fest unveils jury and projects line-up
Actress Heather Graham, producer Terence Chang and Hungarian filmmaker Bela Tarr are among the jury members for the Golden Goblet Awards at the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival (June 16-24).
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NewsSundance Selects picks Una Noche for US
Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to writer-director Lucy Mulloy’s Tribeca festival award-winner Una Noche.
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Drafthouse to re-release Miami Connection
Drafthouse Films has acquired North American rights to eighties martial arts film Miami Connection.
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Beyonce joins Epic voice cast
Beyonce Knowles, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Amada Seyfried and Johnny Knoxville have joined the voice cast of Epic, the upcoming 3D computer animated adventure comedy from Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios.
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NewsHorn to head Walt Disney Studios
Former Warner Bros Entertainment president Alan Horn has been named chairman of Walt Disney Studios, stepping into the post recently vacated by Rich Ross.
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NewsSnow White and Prometheus take on Men in Black
Snow White and Prometheus will be competing with Men in Black for this weekend’s international box office spoils.
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NewsFilmDistrict adds three in marketing
FilmDistrict has added three more executives to the marketing department headed by recently appointed president of marketing Christine Birch.
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NewsRelativity closes $350m financing deal
Relativity Media has closed a deal for $350m in debt financing that the company said will be used to fund planned expansion and future film projects.
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Robopocalypse release pushed to 2014
In a round of release date changes at the Hollywood studios, Steven Spielberg’s Robopocalypse has been put back almost a year and set for a worldwide launch on April 25, 2014, with Disney distributing in the US and Fox internationally.
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NewsCinemas Guzzo first multiplex to add second IMAX screen
Quebecois chain is first venue to offer two IMAX screens; facilitates dual language screenings and ticket demand on blockbuster opening weekends.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Screenbase’s brand new, revamped site features a host of recently updated and new projects including an adaptation of Henning Mankell’s The Troubled Man and UK-Danish co-production Greenland Time.