All Screen articles in 30 June 2011 – Page 3
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Canada's Multiple Media, Pacific Northwest launch Cross Country
Multiple Media Entertainment (MME) and the fledgling Vancouver-based Pacific Northwest Pictures (PNP) have launched the distributor Cross Country Entertainment (CCE).
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MGM names Roma Khanna head of television group and digital
Khanna joins the company after recent tenure as president of Universal Networks international & digital initiatives.
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Tulchin, Norris join producers roster on The Laureate
Harris Tulchin has boarded Deya Productions’ Robert Graves drama The Laureate as executive producer while former British Film Commissioner Steve Norris joins as UK producer.
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NewsHigh Point Media Group moves into UK distribution
The first film to come out of the company’s new distribution arm will be Hanro Smitsman’s debut feature Skin starring Emmy nominated Robert de Hoog.
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NewsSearchlight takes over UK distribution on Tree Of Life
Fox Searchlight will release Terrence Malick’s Palme d’Or winner on Jul 8 after striking a deal with Bill Pohlad’s River Road Entertainment in the wake of the Icon debacle.
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Uday Singh appointed head of MPA’s India office
Uday Singh has been appointed managing director of the Mumbai-based Motion Picture Distributors Association (MPDA), which is the wholly-owned India office of the Motion Picture Association (MPA).
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NewsEM Media extends board to cover East of England
Roger Morris, Lucy Ward and Bill Thompson are joining the board of EM Media following the expansion of the agency’s remit after the demise of Screen East.
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Casting Workbook launches in UK
Resource for actors, agents and casting directors now available in UK
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NewsMagnolia Pictures takes US rights to Tucker & Dale Vs Evil
The award winning comedy-horror screened in Sundance last year and stars Alan Tudyk and Tyler Labine as a pair of well intentioned Appalachian hillbillies who fall foul of a group of preppy campers.
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NewsGun Hill Road to open LA Outfest in July
Rashaad Ernesto Green’s Gun Hill Road will open ths year’s Outfest, set to run in Los Angeles from Jul 7-17.
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NewsFilm Sales Company, First Run strike US deal on Garbo: The Spy
First Run Features has acquired US theatrical, DVD and select ancillary rights from The Film Sales Company to Garbo: The Spy.
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Palm Springs International ShortFest unveils roster
More than 330 films will screen at the Palm Springs International ShortFest, Short Film Festival & Film Market, set to run from Jun 21-27.
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NewsNew iPhone app to provide low cost production scheduling tool
Northern Film & Media has funded the new app, which brings the production stripboard system to a mobile device for the first time.
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NewsStrong Danish cast confirmed for Bier's Love
Trust Nordisk handling sales on Susanne Bier’s $8m latest scheduled for an Aug 2012 release
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NewsRevolver in tune with Kings Of Leon doc
Talihina Sky: The Story Of Kings Of Leon will get its European premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival
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NewsArclight, Singapore's IFS Capital sign financing deal on Mental
Arclight Films has brought on Singapore’s IFS Capital to finance the comedy Mental, reuniting director PJ Hogan with Toni Collette 17 years after they collaborated on Muriel’s Wedding.
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FeaturesCarey Fitzgerald
21 years after she founded sales company High Point, Carey Fitzgerald talks to Screen about adapting to change, moving into UK distribution and the secrets of survival.
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FeaturesMike Lerner
The founder of London-based Roast Beef Productions talks to Screen about his latest feature doc, Danfung Dennis’s Sundance winning Hell And Back Again, which will jointly premiere at Sheffield Doc/Fest and the EIFF.
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CommentSuperhero Fatigue
The deluge of superhero movies this summer could spell saturation for a genre that is exhibiting a serious lack of adventure.
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FeaturesWeekly International Box Office June 3 - 5
Pirates crosses $600m, X-Men: First Class enters the fray and local productions fare well in Japan