All articles by Andreas Wiseman – Page 137
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NewsIMAX to install three systems in Pakistan
IMAX pacts with Cine Star Cinema Pakistan for three new digital systems in new-build cinemas in Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi, Pakistan, beginning in 2013.
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Curzon Artificial Eye announces raft of promotions, looks to fill four positions
Debbie Rowland becomes director of sales, marketing and distribution; company recruiting Curzon Cinemas MD.
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NewsUK's DCMS receives 'half a dozen' responses to Creative Europe public consultation
Culture minister Ed Vaizey reiterates government’s opposition to Creative Europe budget increase during House of Lords EU sub-committee.
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NewsCameron Bailey gets new Toronto title
Cameron Bailey becomes artistic director, TIFF, in move to streamline and integrate programming.
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NewsLFS, Skillset launch industry programme for UK producers
Skillset-backed Fast Forward: the Whole Story tutors include Colin Vaines, Rebecca O’Brien.
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NewsThe Match Factory closes pre-sales on Sally Potter drama
EXCLUSIVE: Untitled Sally Potter drama starring Elle Fanning, Annette Bening, Christina Hendricks and Alice Englert is shooting now in and around London.
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NewsParminder Vir to head Ascension Media office in Mumbai
Ascension heads to Mumbai to tap booming entertainment sector.
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NewsJules T-Smith's new Sweet As A Films to produce Stalking Ben Chadz feature
Montserrat Lombard and Olivia Poulet to write and star in comedy; Sweet As A Films to produce, announces slate.
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NewsNonStop picks up Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom
NonStop has taken Scandinavian rights to the Cannes opener.
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NewsIstanbul announces competition, juries, ramps industry events
Nuri Bilge Ceylan to preside over Golden Tulip Competition, which includes Death of a Superhero, Wuthering Heights and Albert Nobbs.
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NewsRoyo, Eigenberg, Press star in Calloused Hands
Writer/director Jesse Quinones’ debut about a promising baseball player from a tough background is executive produced by Effie Brown.
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NewsChadwick, Harris circle Mandela biopic Long Walk to Freedom
EXCLUSIVE: Anant Singh’s long-gestating Nelson Mandela biopic heats up with Justin Chadwick in advanced talks to direct and Skyfall actress Naomie Harris in talks to star as Winnie Mandela opposite Idris Elba.
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NewseOne to ramp up TV co-productions, Peter Emerson relocates to London
Entertainment One (eOne) looks to ramp international co-productions with expanded European focus.
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NewsOrigin develops scripts with Greenhalgh, Towhidi, Graham
EXCLUSIVE: The UK’s Origin Pictures is working across an exciting slate of film and TV projects including a The Wire-style crime-drama set in Manchester from Matt Greenhalgh and an adaptation of recently optioned PD James novel Death Comes to Pemberley.
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NewsVueXtreme rolls out in London and Bolton
VueXtreme launches in three venues this spring, rollout to continue through 2012.
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NewsUFA moves ahead with Fatherland adaptation
EXCLUSIVE: The Wave writer-director Dennis Gansel has been working on the feature adaptation of Robert Harris’ controversial best-seller Fatherland; Gansel among candidates to direct.
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NewsEd Palluth promoted to evp, global distribution AMC/Sundance Channel
Palluth takes on most senior distribution role for company’s international business.
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NewsSundance Channel launches in Romania, expands in other Euro markets
AMC Networks’ Sundance Channel is making its debut in Romania; expands service in Hungary and Belgium.
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NewsIndependent swoops on NFTS duo
EXCLUSIVE: “Exceptional year” for NFTS directors sees duo signed early by Independent Talent; United Talent also takes on graduate.
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NewsProducer/writer/director recoupment is hot topic as industry gathers for BAFTA Film Policy Review debate
Panelists touch on producer/writer/director recoupment, commercial value of British films and Review’s lack of attention on sales companies.