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    Pathe readies Chomet's $22m The Illusionist for 2009

    2008-05-13T22:53:00Z

    Pathe is now introducing buyers to The Illusionist, the new feature from The Triplets Of Belleville creator Sylvain Chomet. The company is showing first footage here of the $22m project, financed by Pathe and France 3 with Canal Plus.Django and CineB are co-producing; producers are Bob Last and Sally Chomet ...

  • Will Cannes 2009 deliver on high expectations?
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    Will Cannes 2009 deliver on high expectations?

    2009-02-20T00:00:00Z

    With Berlin over, selectors at the Cannes film festival (May 13-24) are facing a deluge of films from the world’s greatest auteurs - so many, in fact, some big names could end up being excluded from official selection.Pedro Almodovar’s Broken Embraces opens in Spain on March ...

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    Splendor gets best film vote from National Critics

    2004-01-05T04:00:00Z

    American Splendor was voted best film of 2003 at the 38th NationalSociety of Film Critics Awards on Saturday (Jan 3), while Bill Murray won bestactor for Lost In Translation andCharlize Theron took actress honours for her acclaimed performance in Monster.Clint Eastwood was namedbest director for Mystic Riverand best foreign film ...

  • European industry mobilises ahead of MEDIA hearing
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    European industry mobilises ahead of MEDIA hearing

    2011-03-10T12:25:00Z

    European film professionals are anxious to hear what’s discussed on March 18 about the hotly debated future of the MEDIA Programme.