All Screen articles in 5 May 2006 – Page 5
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Indian government plans Pakistani film festival
TheIndian government is to organise a Pakistani Film Festival in Mumbai thisyear. TheIndian Minister for Culture and Tourism Ambika Soni, in a visit to Lahore forthe premiere of Indian film Taj Mahalmet with Punjab Governor Afzal Sahi and offered to screen Pakistani Punjabifilms. Earlieron 26th April, the premiere of Taj ...
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Two segments dropped from Cannes film Paris Je T'aime
ProducerClaudie Ossard from Victoires International has restructured the portmanteau Un Certain Regard opening title Paris Je t'Aime, with the contributionsfromDanish director Christoffer Boe and French-Israeli director RafaelNadjari left on the cutting-room floor.The decision has gone down badly with Boe, who hasreleased an angry statement.Thedecision has also sparked a disagreement with ...
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Germans dominate at Austrian and Swiss festivals
Germanfilms were the major winners at the Crossing Europe Film Festival, and the Visionsdu Reel Documentary Film Festival at the weekend.IsabelleStever's love triangle drama Gisela won theCrossing Europe Award in the European competition for first or second featurefilms, while Macedonian-born, German-based filmmaker Sergei Stanojkovskireceived the RAY Audience Award for his ...
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Stahman gets top domestic marketing job at re-energised MGM
Perry Stahman has been appointed to the new position of presidentof domestic theatrical marketing at MGM, reporting directly to chief operatingofficer Rick Sands.Stahman (pictured) arrives from 20th Century Fox where he served assenior vice president of creative advertising since 2004. "Having overseen the marketing for a number of high profilefilms, ...
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Fabrication holds Hoole's Court for Cannes
Los Angeles-based distributor Fabrication Films has picked upworldwide rights to Rohan Michael Hoole's Australian thriller Court Of LonelyRoyals.Fabrication has arranged private screenings for distributors inMelbourne and Sydney prior to its market screenings at the Cannes Film Market.Hoole also wrote and produced the story of four intertwined livesin a dystopian future ...
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China greenlights secure box office reporting system
Auckland-based VistaEntertainment Solutions has been granted permission to sell its cinemamanagement software independently in China and has made its first sale to Hong Kong exhibitor MCL's new cinema in Shenzhen. Vista claims to be the first company offering globallyaccepted financial management and secure reporting systems to gain officialaccreditation from China's ...
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Ralph Alexander promoted to executive vp at SPRI
RalphAlexander has been named executive vice president of distribution at SonyPictures Releasing International (SPRI).Alexander,who has been with Columbia TriStar for almost two decades, takes on expandedduties in Europe and continues to report to SPRI distribution president MarkZucker."Ralph'sextensive distribution experience in all parts of the world makes him one ofSPRI's most ...
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De Bont to direct Intermedia/QED actioner Stopping Power
Jan De Bont will direct the action thriller Stopping Power for Intermedia, fledgling LA-basedproduction, finance and sales house QED International, and German production andphysical effects house action concept.Intermedia, QED International and action concept are producing andco-financing and expect to begin production in September in Germany. QEDInternational will begin worldwide pre-sales ...
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Ice Age 2 still leads international with $25.3m weekend
Fox International's Ice Age 2: The Meltdown is bearing down on $400m followinganother dominant weekend that generated an estimated $25.3m.Playing on 8,396 screens, the smash animated sequel has nowamassed $373.6m in international ticket sales.The highlight was a superb $4.7m second weekend haul in Italy on647 screens for number one and ...
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Sony's RV tops domestic box office with $16.4m
Sony's comedy RVpulled up to the number one spot on an estimated $16.4m as the top 12 picturesgrossed $90.7m to surpass the same weekend of 2005 by 12%.Universal's9/11 docudrama United 93 openedto a wave of exceptional reviews in provisional second place on $11.6m, justahead of Buena Vista's gymnastics comedy Stick ...
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