All Screen articles in 28 Oct 2010 – Page 12

  • Eat Pray Love
    Features

    Weekly international box office Oct 08- 10

    2010-10-14T15:59:00Z

    Eat Pray Love stole the limelight on the international stage over the Oct 08-10 weekend.

  • News

    No January move for 2012 Oscars

    2010-10-14T02:31:00Z

    The Oscar ceremony will not be moving to January in 2012, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Wednesday [13], though a move is still a possibility in subsequent years.

  • News

    AMPAS executive director Davis retiring

    2010-10-14T02:03:00Z

    Bruce Davis, executive director of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences, is to retire at the end of June, 2011, he announced to an Academy board meeting this week.

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    News

    Lionsgate calls MGM merger "unique opportunity"

    2010-10-14T01:22:00Z

    Confirming its new proposal of a merger with MGM, Lionsgate has issued a statement saying the proposal represents “a unique, once in a lifetime opportunity to create a dynamic, forward-looking studio that unlocks tremendous potential value for Lionsgate’s shareholders and MGM’s various stakeholders.”

  • News

    Santa Barbara award for Nolan

    2010-10-14T01:05:00Z

    Christopher Nolan is to receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Modern Master Award.

  • News

    Pusan seminar sees transmedia future

    2010-10-14T00:16:00Z

    Transmedia is the future of storytelling, according to panelists at the Pusan International Film Festival’s seminar Transmedia: Maximizing Creativity through Blending Contents, Media and Technologies.

  • News

    Asian Film Market participation jumps 44%

    2010-10-13T23:57:00Z

    The fifth Asian Film Market in Pusan, Korea wrapped this week after a four-day run with 108 companies from 26 countries representing a 44% increase in participation.

  • News

    Cactus Three launches finishing fund

    2010-10-13T23:22:00Z

    New York-based production and distribution company Cactus Three (C3) has formed a film finishing fund for documentaries and independent films.

  • News

    Eight documentary shorts up for Oscar

    2010-10-13T23:02:00Z

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named the eight documentary shorts that have been short-listed for this year’s documentary short subject Oscar.

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    News

    AFM to offer 49 world premieres

    2010-10-13T20:36:00Z

    Four hundred and nine features, including 49 world premieres and 287 market premieres, are to screen at next month’s American Film Market (AFM), which runs November 3-10 in Santa Monica.

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    News

    65 submissions for foreign language Oscar

    2010-10-13T20:06:00Z

    Sixty-five countries, including first-time entrants Ethiopia and Greenland, have submitted films for consideration for the foreign language film Oscar, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced.

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    News

    AFI Fest adds gala screenings

    2010-10-13T18:52:00Z

    AFI Fest has announced six Centerpiece Galas, four special screenings and a tribute to The King’s Speech for next month’s festival in Los Angeles.

  • News

    Eleven Arts takes US rights to Treasure Hunter

    2010-10-13T06:31:00Z

    LA-based Eleven Arts has acquired all US rights to Kevin Chu’s The Treasure Hunter from Taiwan’s Double Edge Entertainment.

  • News

    Bee quits international sales post at Huayi Brothers

    2010-10-13T03:36:00Z

    Felice Bee has quit has her position as director of international sales and co-productions at Beijing-based Huayi Brothers Media, effective October 15.

  • News

    Film Independent names Project: Involve participants

    2010-10-12T23:46:00Z

    Film Independent has selected 33 filmmakers for its annual diversity mentorship program, Project:Involve. The program is dedicated to fostering the careers of filmmakers from communities traditionally under represented in the industry.

  • News

    Hamburg signs first look deal with DreamWorks

    2010-10-12T23:10:00Z

    DreamWorks Studios has signed a first look deal with writer, director and producer John Hamburg.

  • News

    FilmDistrict names distribution, marketing teams

    2010-10-12T22:56:00Z

    FilmDistrict, Graham King and Peter Schlessel’s new acquisition, distribution and production company, has unveiled the executive team that will work with theatrical distribution president Bob Berney.

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    Reviews

    Black Venus

    2010-10-12T20:19:00Z

    Dir/scr: Abdellatif Kechiche. France. 2010. 159mins

  • News

    Focus makes Africa First awards

    2010-10-12T20:13:00Z

    Focus Features’ Africa First program for short films, an initiative for emerging filmmakers of African nationality and residence, has named the winners of this year’s five $10,000 awards.

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    Reviews

    Chico And Rita

    2010-10-12T20:09:00Z

    Dirs: Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal, Tono Errando. Spain-UK. 2010. 93mins