All Screen articles in 26 May 2011 – Page 27
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CommentGrandmaster, anyone?
Know your Queen’s Gambit from your Sicilian Defense? This is the event for you if so.
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NewsItalian distributors close a raft of hot deals in Cannes
Eagle takes on films including Inbetweeners and Cloud Atlas; Moviemax gets I Don’t Know How She Does It; Videa gets End of Watch, along with many other titles.
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NewsWorking Title on board for development of Kormakur's Vikingr
The $60m epic will likely shoot in the next two years.
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Inception to open European digital facility
Los Angeles-based digital media services company Inception Digital Services (IDS) is joining forces with authoring studio Infomedia GmbH Multi Media Services to open a European facility in Dortmund, Germany.
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NewsParis Cinema Festival unveils details of 9th edition
Eight films to compete and more than 40 pre-premieres to screen in Paris event running July 2-13.
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NewsRay Winstone to star in BBC adaptation of Great Expectations
It is the second adaptation of Dickens’ classic novel currently in the works, with the feature version set to star Ralph Fiennes in same role.
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Hobbit titles revealed
New Line, Warner and MGM have announced the titles of Peter Jackson’s two Hobbit films and confirmed the films’ release dates.
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NewsRussia's new distributor Nashe Kino buys Chainsaw, Hercules 3D at Cannes market
New Russian distributor Nashe Kino took on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D and Hercules 3D from Nu Image.
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NewsWarp Australia serves for Kurzel’s Ivan Lendl Never Learnt To Volley
Warp Films Australia is re-teaming with Snowtown director for his next film Ivan Lendl Never Learnt To Volley.
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NewsFox Greater China executive Tu Ming dies of bone cancer
20th Century Fox Greater China Managing Director Tu Ming passed away on Sunday morning of bone cancer, at the age of 47.
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US VOD 'test' for Source Code
In a move the company characterised as a “test” of new window patterns, Summit Home Entertainment is to make sci-fi thriller Source Code available in the US via VOD and electronic sell through (EST) two weeks ahead of the film’s DVD and Blu-ray release.
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NY Asian festival sets premieres
This year’s New York Asian Film Festival will give world premieres to Takashi Miike’s Ninja Kids!!! and Eiji Uchida’s The Last Days of the World and international premieres to the Johnnie To-produced Punished and Yu Irie’s Ringing in Their Ears.
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NewsTurin Horse to Cinema Guild for US
The Cinema Guild has acquired US distribution rights to Hungarian film-maker Bela Tarr’s The Turin Horse, winner of the Jury Grand Prix Silver Bear at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival.
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California tax credit extension moves on
A five-year, $500m extension of California’s film and TV tax credit program has been approved in the State Assembly.
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NewsCannes buys for former Yugoslavia include Megacom taking six award winners
Distributors from the territories of the former Yugoslavia have acquired rights to a number of films from Cannes official programme and Marche.
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NewsGinisty new Chairman of EAO’s Advisory Committee
Benoît Ginisty, Director General of FIAPF, assumes additional role with EAO
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NewsDuncan Clark promoted to President of Distribution for UPI
Clark previously has served as Executive Vice President of Distribution for UPI since 2006.
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NewsTrustNordisk's Cannes deals led by 9 buys for A Royal Affair
Clinching more than 50 deals with almost 40 distributors worldwide, Danish international sales company, TrustNordisk, saw this year’s Cannes International Film festival as ”the best market for years”.
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NewsVeteran Robin James kicks off new Australian production company
Ploughed Field Productions started by PFTC ex-head James with Tony Gilby.