All Screen articles in 07 June 2012 – Page 40
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SIFF debates declining market share of Chinese films
The decline in market share for Chinese films, following the widening of China’s import quotas earlier this year, sparked heated discussions during the first two days of the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF).
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NewsMadagascar 3 stays top internationally on $53m
DreamWorks Animation’s animals have coaxed an estimated $157m out of film-goers through Paramount Pictures International after the film played in 10,957 theatres in 43 territories in its second weekend and proved too strong for the competition.
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Talking Drum launches with UK release of Tango With Me
New distributor will focus on black films.
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NewsMarina Abromović: The Artist Is Present wins Sheffield Special Jury Award
Next year the festival will introduce a new award, The Tim Hetherington Award, presented by Dogwoof.
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NewsScreen Yorkshire appoints strategic advisory board
Ex EM Media chief executive will chair the board.
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NewsRock Of Ages is off-key as Prometheus makes it three weeks at summit of UK box office
Fox’s sci-fi crosses $30m barrier; Warner Bros’ musical debuts fourth.
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NewsStanley Weber to star in Not Another Happy Ending
The French actor and son of Jacques Weber will star opposite Karen Gillan in the Glasgow set indie comedy.
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NewsBroomfield to launch Sky Atlantic doc strand Footprints
Sky Atlantic has handed Nick Broomfield the first commission in its documentary feature film strand Footprints.
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NewsKarlovy Vary adds Work in Progress €10,000 prize and new Czech Industry Week
Festival to open with Good Vibrations [pictured] and close with To Rome With Love. Susan Sarandon to attend to receive Crystal Globe.
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Sundance selects 24 fellows, nine projects for doc labs
The 2012 intake doubles the amount of films and filmmakers the Institute is supporting in the post-production phase.
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NewsEuropa Distribution's Isabelle Obadia dies at age 47
Isabelle Obadia died on June 17 after a nine-month battle with cancer.
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News22 new projects by Greenaway, Lungulov, Amati and Nikonova to be pitched in Moscow, 15 features presented in Sochi
New films by Peter Greenaway, Darko Lungulov, Martina Amati and Angelina Nikonova are among 22 projects to be pitched at next week’s fourth Moscow Co-production Forum.
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CommentFrom the Sierra Nevada to Sheffield
It was one hell of a culture shock for two members of the Kogi tribe who were at the Sheffield Doc/Fest to promote their eco film Aluna.
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NewsGeorge Clooney, Grant Heslov to produce Osage Country
The business partners have boarded The Weinstein Company’s August: Osage Country based on Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play.
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NewsBVI, IM Global's Apsara confirm pan-Asian output deal
Buena Vista International and IM Global’s pan-Asian acquisitions arm Apsara Distribution confirmed on Monday (18) that they have signed a deal for select territories, as first revealed by Screendaily in Cannes.
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Jia Zhangke launches Yihui with five-project slate
Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke has established a Beijing-based film investment company, Yihui Media, which has a debut slate of five projects.
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China’s NFC to back The Annihilator
Chinese state-run fund National Film Capital (NFC) has unveiled a slate of ten US-China co-productions, including Stan Lee’s Chinese superhero project The Annihilator.
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Garry Charny back in business with Wake Up Dead
Australian producer and businessman Garry Charny (Jindabyne) has returned to film with new Australian production company Spotted Turquoise Films. Cinetic Media is attached to what is likely to be the first film under that banner.