All Screen articles in 30 Dec 2010 – Page 4
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NewsStray Bullet, Screaming Man take top prizes at 7th Dubai fest
Stray Bullet from Lebanon’s Georges Hachem took the first prize in the Muhr Arab competition at the 7th Dubai International Film Festival, while A Screaming Man was awarded the same honour in the Muhr AsiaAfrica section.
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NewsTron: Legacy opens top in North America on $44m
Buena Vista’s Tron: Legacy easily dominated the North American charts on an estimated $43.6m while Relativity Media’s heavyweight Academy Awards contender The Fighter surged 15 places to number four on $12.2m.
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News2010 3D releases mitigate German admissions drop
Additional revenues generated by 3D releases in 2010 cushioned the negative effects of a year-on-year decline in film-going in Germany.
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German culture and media minister Neumann agrees to finance boost
State Minister For Culture And Media Bernd Neumann handed German producers and the country’s reputation as film hub a boost after he agreed with the Reconstruction Credit Institute (KfW) to a package of financing instruments for development funding as well as intermediate and gap financing.
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NewsDawn Treader wins snowy overseas session on $32m
Fox International’s Voyage Of The Dawn Treader clung on to the overseas box office crown on $31.5m despite a strong launch by Tron: Legacy as severe snow decimated ticket sales across Europe.
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NewsPalm Springs FF announces first African Cinema line-up
The 2011 Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) has unveiled its inaugural African Cinema programme as well as films in competition.
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NewsA Somewhat Gentle Man wins in Les Arcs; festival to expand
Hans Petter Moland’s comedy-drama A Somewhat Gentle Man has been awarded the Crystal Arrow at the closing ceremony of the second Les Arcs Film Festival; Even The Rain took three prizes.
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India’s Scrabble Entertainment moves into the Middle East
India’s Scrabble Entertainment has signed non–exclusive D-cinema deployment agreements with five US studios to roll out digital screens in the Middle East.
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33 projects selected for Rotterdam's Cinemart
Films by Jan Švankmajer, Carlos Reygadas, Alex van Warmerdam, Andrei Zvyagintsev and Sergei Loznitza are amongst the 33 projects to have been selected for Rotterdam’s co-production market Cinemart (Jan 30-Feb 2).
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If You Are The One 2 to get US release on Dec 24
China Lion Film Distribution is to release Feng Xiaogang’s If You Are The One 2 in North America simultaneously with its China release on December 24.
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NewsRaoul Ruiz awarded Louis Delluc prize
The director has been awarded with France’s prestigious Louis Delluc prize for his Mysteres De Lisbonne.
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NewsIntandem announces profits in 2010
London based sales and financing company Intandem has announced its preliminary results for the year ending 30 June 2010.
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NewsBerlinale announces 12 Generation titles
Among the 12 features are four world premieres and three international premieres. The full announcement will be made in early January.
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NewsArmin Mueller-Stahl to receive Honorary Golden Bear at Berlin
It coincides with the acclaimed German actor’s 80th birthday.
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Lotte Cinema launches first theatre in China
Major South Korean exhibitor Lotte Cinema is set to launch its first theatre in mainland China.
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NewsDisney unleashes Tron: Legacy in first overseas wave
All eyes will be on Tron: Legacy this weekend as Disney plots world domination and attempts to usurp The Chronicles Of Narnia heading into the holiday season.
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Source Code world premiere to open SXSW
The world premiere of Vendome Pictures and Mark Gordon’s sci-fi thriller Source Code starring Jake Gyllenhaal will open the 2011 South by Southwest film festival (SXSW).
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Blake Edwards dies at age of 88
Blake Edwards, the prolific film-maker behind some of the most memorable comedies of the past four decades, died on Wednesday 15 in Santa Monica from complications related to pneumonia. He was 88.
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NewsCMG concludes key sales on Sundance winner Gasland
Ed Noeltner’s Cinema Management Group (CMG) has closed further sales on Josh Fox’s award-winning documentary Gasland.