All Screen articles in 29 November 2013 – Page 7
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NewsASAP to produce Jala's The Spark
EXCLUSIVE: France’s ASAP Films has boarded Rajesh Jala’s The Spark (Chingari) at NFDC Film Bazaar 2013. Selected for NFDC Screenwriters’ Lab and Co-production Market, the project also won the Incredible India award announced on the closing night of Film Bazaar.
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NewsSebastian finds funding, co-producer
Vasant Nath’s drama Sebastian Wants To Remember has found an Indian co-producer and secured a grant of $68,000 (€50,000) from EU Media Development.
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CommentEmma Thompson: A Life in Pictures
The British star of Saving Mr Banks talks to Boyd Hilton about winning an Oscar for Howard’s End, working with Ang Lee on Pride and Prejudice and why ‘most actors and artists are fundamentally inconsolable’.
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NewsFire sparks $161.1m November record
Catching Fire stormed to the top of the North American charts on an estimated $161.1m to set a new November record and score the fourth biggest domestic debut of all time.
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NewsFire ignites $304m global debut
UPDATE: Lionsgate top brass reported on Sunday (Nov 24) that The Hunger Games: Catching Fire stormed to a confirmed $304.2m globally, earning $146.`m internationally and a November record $158.1m in North America. Gravity opened in China on a mighty $35.5m.
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NewsOmar to open tenth Dubai film festival
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF, December 6-14), which celebrates its tenth edition this year, will pay tribute to Arab cinema by opening with Hany Abu Assad’s Omar.
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NewsKauwboy wins at India’s ICFFI
Dutch filmmaker Boudewijn Koole’s Kauwboy won the Golden Elephant for best film in the International Live-action Competition at this year’s International Children’s Film Festival of India (ICFFI) which wrapped in Hyderabad on Nov 20.
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NewsProducers urged to tailor materials for int’l market
Sales agents urged Indian producers to pay more attention to the materials they require to handle a film’s international distribution at a Film Bazaar seminar on The Role Of A Sales Agent.
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NewsMiss Lovely set for India, US release
Ashim Ahluwalia’s Miss Lovely is set for release in India through start-up theatrical distributor Easel Films and Eagle Movies in January 2014.
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NewsPocket Films takes online Overdose
Mumbai-based Pocket Films is joining forces with Bengali filmmaker Q’s Overdose Joint to launch an online distribution platform for independent films.
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NewsPrimehouse, Dattani team for remake sales
Germany’s Primehouse is teaming with Mumbai-based media consultant Dina Dattani to launch boutique agency Primesales, which will focus on selling remake rights to India.
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NewsRevathy moves into Homestay Blues
South Indian actress Revathy will star Miriam Chandy Menacherry’s Homestay Blues, which has been selected for this year’s Co-production Market at Film Bazaar.
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NewsSikhya boards Blood, Side Hero
Guneet Monga’s Sikhya Entertainment is producing Amit Kumar’s Give Me Blood and Vasan Bala’s Side Hero.
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NewsBGP journeys on Correa’s Good Road
New York-based BGP Film has picked up North American rights to Gyan Correa’s The Good Road, which is India’s official entry to the foreign-language category of the Academy Awards.
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NewsDogwoof sells InRealLife, Dangeous Acts
Documentaries about the effects of the internet on children and a personal account of one of the last remaining dictator states in the world are currently screening at IDFA.
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NewsIda wins at Camerimage
Other winners at the cinematography festival in Poland included Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity.
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NewsMyriad seals deals on Rigby
EXCLUSIVE: Buyers have flocked to Toronto hit The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby starring Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy.
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NewsFilm Bazaar 2013: Screen's dailies
Browse Screen International’s daily magazines from Goa’s Film Bazaar here.