All Screen articles in 19 May 2002 – Page 8

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    Samuelson Productions to bring Stormbreaker to Isle of Man

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Marc and Peter Samuelson's Samuelson Productions has optioned the bestselling series of Stormbreaker childrens' books as the first projects in a groundbreaking development deal with the Isle of Man's newly-launched£125 million film scheme. The six-title series about a 14 year-old orphan trained as an MI6 secret agent is written and ...

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    Samuelson Productions to bring Stormbreaker to Isle of Man

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Marc and Peter Samuelson's Samuelson Productions has optioned the bestselling series of Stormbreaker childrens' books as the first projects in a groundbreaking development deal with the Isle of Man's newly-launched£125 million film scheme. The six-title series about a 14 year-old orphan trained as an MI6 secret agent is written and ...

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    Korea's KM Culture launches first Cannes slate

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Korean investment group KM Culture has launched a new sales operation, boasting a slate of big budget pictures. The new sales outfit is headed by Judy Ahn, former sales executive at Tube Entertainment, the investment and distribution combine that late last year was absorbed by the powerhouse CJ Entertainment. With ...

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    Korea's KM Culture launches first Cannes slate

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Korean investment group KM Culture has launched a new sales operation, boasting a slate of big budget pictures. The new sales outfit is headed by Judy Ahn, former sales executive at Tube Entertainment, the investment and distribution combine that late last year was absorbed by the powerhouse CJ Entertainment. With ...

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    Fox looks to steal Jordan's Good Thief

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Fox Searchlight Pictures is in final negotiations to acquire US rights to The Good Thief, Neil Jordan's completed contemporary remake of Jean-Pierre Mellville's Bob Le Flambeur which stars Nick Nolte, Tcheky Karyo, Emir Kusturica and Ralph Fiennes. The deal marks the end of a long quest for the film's financier ...

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    Fox looks to steal Jordan's Good Thief

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Fox Searchlight Pictures is in final negotiations to acquire US rights to The Good Thief, Neil Jordan's completed contemporary remake of Jean-Pierre Mellville's Bob Le Flambeur which stars Nick Nolte, Tcheky Karyo, Emir Kusturica and Ralph Fiennes. The deal marks the end of a long quest for the film's financier ...

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    Kilmer horror helps scare up Helkon slate

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Helkon Media's sales, production and distribution arm Helkon International Pictures (HIP) has revealed the first fruits of its new LA operation under former Warner Bros executive Clifford Werber. The company has boarded Anthony Waller's long-gestating $22m horror movie Nine Miles Down with Val Kilmer now attached to star and has ...

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    Zentropa launches Industrial revolution

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    First there was Dogme. Now Danish maverick outfit Zentropa has a launched a new label - this time with even more confining rules. Industrial Films DK will champion ultra-low budget films from new directing talent. In a bid to keep cost right down, one of the requirements of the new ...

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    Zentropa launches Industrial revolution

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    First there was Dogme. Now Danish maverick outfit Zentropa has a launched a new label - this time with even more confining rules. Industrial Films DK will champion ultra-low budget films from new directing talent. In a bid to keep cost right down, one of the requirements of the new ...

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    Intermedia, Metropolitan team on Tristan & Iseult

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Intermedia is teaming up with Samuel and Victor Hadida of French independent Metropolitan Filmexport to finance and sell their new production Tristan & Iseult, a retelling of the classic story to which Rupert Wainwright (Stigmata) is attached to direct. The film is being produced by Samuel Hadida through his production ...

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    Intermedia, Metropolitan team on Tristan & Iseult

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    Intermedia is teaming up with Samuel and Victor Hadida of French independent Metropolitan Filmexport to finance and sell their new production Tristan & Iseult, a retelling of the classic story to which Rupert Wainwright (Stigmata) is attached to direct. The film is being produced by Samuel Hadida through his production ...

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    Michael Jackson to produce and star in werewolf movie

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    In the first movie being made under his Neverland Pictures banner, Michael Jackson will play a werewolf in a project he will also produce called Wolfed. Rick Baker, Oscar-winning makeup expert who created the werewolf effects for An American Werewolf In London and Thriller, is already on boardNeverland's financing and ...

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    Michael Jackson to produce and star in werewolf movie

    2002-05-19T04:05:00Z

    In the first movie being made under his Neverland Pictures banner, Michael Jackson will play a werewolf in a project he will also produce called Wolfed. Rick Baker, Oscar-winning makeup expert who created the werewolf effects for An American Werewolf In London and Thriller, is already on boardNeverland's financing and ...