All Screen articles in 16 June 2000 – Page 4

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    French exhibitor Action launches discount cards

    2000-06-12T15:42:00Z

    French arthouse exhibitor Action plans to launch the "Action Gitanes" discount card in July. The card - which will cost $36 (FFr250) for entrance to 10 films and is valid for a year - is the first independent answer to major exhibitor UGC's highly controversial "UGC Illimite" card. Action operates ...

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    Uttar Pradesh takes on Mumbai with new film policy

    2000-06-12T15:33:00Z

    The government of North Indian state Uttar Pradesh is aiming to compete with India's principal film-making centre, Mumbai, with a new film policy that includes upgrading facilities at the NOIDA Film City in the New Delhi suburbs.The policy, which grants industry status to the local film sector, is intended to ...

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    Japan's Gaga spins off publishing arm

    2000-06-12T15:21:00Z

    Japan's Gaga Communications has spun off its Publication Department, which publishes Video Insider Japan and Digital Media Navigator magazines, into a wholly owned subsidiary, Gaga Publishing. The new company is expected to begin operations in the first part of August. Gaga founder Tetsu Fujimura will be chairman with Hikaru Kobayashi ...

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    Yes strikes content deal with Warner Bros

    2000-06-12T15:19:00Z

    Yes Television, the UK video-on demand (VoD) supplier that was to have floated this month on the London stock market, has added a new content supply deal with Warner Bros.The new arrangement, which makes Yes the first VoD company in the UK to carry made-for-TV fare from Warner Bros International ...

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    Germany's IN-motion plans IPO

    2000-06-11T14:53:00Z

    Frankfurt-based music and film production company, IN-motion movie & TV productions, has become the latest German media company to seek a listing on the Neuer Markt stock exchange.IN-motion's founders Michael Muenzing and Luca Anzilotti have been key players in the international music scene for the last 15 years, masterminding the ...

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    Key adds Hallstrom, Nair to debut production slate

    2000-06-11T14:47:00Z

    One-year-old Italian distributor Key Films unveiled its debut production slate at last week's Professional Screening Days in Sorrento, which includes projects from Lasse Hallstrom, Mira Nair and Lisanne Skyler in addition to Thomas Vinterberg's previously announced US-set love story It's All About Love.Founded by former Lucky Red chief Kermit Smith, ...