All Screen articles in 26 Apr 2012 – Page 2
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Sonoma Fest honours Starbuck, Doggie Boogie USA
The 15th anniversary northern California event came to a close on Sunday (15) with the US premiere of EuropaCorp’s The Source.
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Participant hires Evan Shapiro to run new TV division
The former president of IFC TV and Sundance Channel begins work on May 7 and will report to Participant Media CEO Jim Berk.
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NewsA Simple Life sweeps Hong Kong Film Awards
Ann Hui’s A Simple Life continued its awards run at the Hong Kong Film Awards last night (April 15), scooping five of the top prizes including best film, best director, best actor and best actress for Deanie Ip.
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NewsTarak Ben Ammar launches competition for Tunisian filmmakers
The Tunisian Mobile Film Festival is aimed at promoting up and coming film-makers from Ben Ammar’s home country, Tunisia.
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NewsThe Loneliest Planet wins Istanbul’s Golden Tulip
Emin Alper’s Beyond the Hill gets Best National Film Award; Oslo, August 31st wins Special Jury Prize in international competition; Wuthering Heights and Just the Wind also among winners.
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NewsJared Harris to star in Hammer's The Quiet Ones
Due to start shooting in the UK on June 19, the supernatural thriller will be Hammer’s next project following box office hit The Woman In Black.
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NewsSpain's ICAA confirms budget cut of 40%; tax break dealt a blow
Susana de la Sierra, director of Spanish cinema body ICAA, has confirmed that this year there will be no financial support for scripts, animation movies or short films.
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NewsKVIFF to screen restored version of The Fireman's Ball
The screening is part of the festival’s long-term project to digitally restore major works of Czechoslovak cinematography.
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2012 Indian Film Festival Of LA honours Corrode, Marathon Boy
The six-day festival closed on Sunday evening (Apr 15) with a red carpet and gala 10th anniversary fete that included the LA premiere of Prashant Bhargava’s Patang and the presentation of awards.
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NewsIan Jessel appointed president of Legend 3D
Former founding president of Miramax International joins Legend 3D.
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NewsUPIE signs multi-territory deal for Fandango's Diaz – Don’t Clean Up This Blood
Universal Pictures International Entertainment takes UK, Germany, Benelux, Brazil and German speaking Switzerland from Fandango Portobello, which also closes deals in Spain, Canada and Poland.
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NewsIron Man 3 to be co-produced by China’s DMG Entertainment
Beijing and Los Angeles-based DMG Entertainment will co-produce Iron Man 3 with Walt Disney Co and Marvel Studios.
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NewsAntonia Campbell-Hughes to star in Constantin biopic
Rising Irish star Antonia Campbell-Hughes has been cast as Natascha Kampusch in Constantin Film’s English-language biopic 3096 (working title) to be directed by German-American Sherry Hormann at the Bavaria Film studios outside Munich from next month.
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NewsAneurin Barnard joins cast of UK adventure-fantasy Mariah Mundi
Barnard joins cast of UK fantasy starring Sam Neill, Michael Sheen; production to get under way April 30 in Bath; Six Sales on board.
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NewsIrwin Winkler named president of Tribeca jury
The jury will be divided among the six competition categories and will announce the winners at the awards ceremony on Apr 26. The festival is scheduled to kick off on Apr 18 and runs through Apr 29.
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MGM, YouTube strike content deal
The studio has made more than 600 titles from its storied library available for online rental.
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NewsLukas Moodysson to shoot 'happy film' about neglected adolescents
TrustNordisk to handle sales of graphic novel adaptation about three 12-13-year-old girls roaming the streets of 1980s Stockholm; Moodysson wants feature to be “a happy film full of hope and vitality.”
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NewsJeffrey Katzenberg to receive CinemaCon Pioneer Of The Year
Jack Black, Cameron Diaz and Antonio Banderas will attend the Las Vegas convention to present the DreamWorks Animation CEO with his honour at a dinner on Apr 25.
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NewsTitanic 3D scores record $67m China launch
UPDATE: China Film said the six-day debut – far bigger than the weekend estimate of $58m – means the romantic epic has produced the industry’s biggest launch of all time in the territory, surpassing Transformers 3.