All Screen articles in 30 March 2000 – Page 5

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    MGM takes legal action against Cecchi Gori

    2000-03-24T11:36:00Z

    MGM is taking Italian film and TV giant Cecchi Gori Communications to court over non-payment on an output deal covering 200 films and television programmes currently being broadcast on Cecchi Gori-owned TV channel TeleMonteCarlo (TMC).MGM is claiming that it is still owed $10m (L20bn) from a $20m (L40bn) deal with ...

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    Angels sets Icelandic record

    2000-03-24T10:57:00Z

    Icelandic director-producer Fridrik Thor Fridriksson's latest offering, Angels Of The Universe, has become Iceland's highest-grossing domestic film, racking up an unprecedented 77,233 admissions when it re-entered the box office chart this week.Previously, Iceland's most successful domestic film was Fridriksson's Devil's Island (Djoeflaeyjan), which attracted a total of 74,830 admissions in ...