All Screen articles in April 24 2015 – Page 2
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News'Ultron’ hits $44.8m in two days
After two days Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Age Of Ultron has soared to an estimated $44.8m from its first 26 territories, teeing up what looks likely to become an epic launch.
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NewsVoltage Pictures hires John Fremes
John Fremes has joined Voltage Pictures as president of international sales and distribution and will report to president and COO Jonathan Deckter.
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NewsUniversal dates 'Furious 8', 'Fifty Shades' sequels
Studio executives used the CinemaCon platform to unload dates for two of its biggest franchises as well as a host of others.
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NewsNewport Beach unveils UK showcase
The 16th annual California festival will present A Brilliant Young Mind, Set Fire To The Stars and A Little Chaos on Friday.
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NewsARC Entertainment acquires ‘Phantom Halo’
The crime thriller will open day-and-date theatrically and on VOD on June 19. Peter Bogdanovich’s daughter Antonia Bogdanovich makes her feature directorial debut.
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News‘Area 51’ to get limited US release
More than five years after the studio acquired rights to Oren Peli’s follow-up to the ground-breaking Paranormal Activity, Paramount Insurge has unveiled distribution plans.
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NewsMatthew Wiseman named BAFTA/LA COO
The Londoner will report to the British Academy Of Film And Television Arts Los Angeles CEO Chantal Rickards.
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NewsCannes: Competition titles added; Gaspar Noe gets Midnight Screening
Official Selection for 2015 line-up completed with extra titles for Competition, Un Certain Regard, Special Screening and Midnight Screening strands.
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News'Fabergé' documentary to get global screening
EXCLUSIVE: Arts Alliance to screen award-winning documentary in cinemas worldwide.
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NewsEC plans Creative Europe changes
EXCLUSIVE: The European Commission (EC) is planning changes to its Creative Europe programme from 2016.
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NewsSundance London to return at new venue in 2016
Sundance Institute also reveals dates of second Hong Kong edition.
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NewsPinewood Pictures' Steve Christian to step down
EXCLUSIVE: Pinewood Pictures exec to leave UK outfit after three years.
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NewsMUBI acquires Lav Diaz's 'From What Is Before'
EXCLUSIVE: SVOD service secures exclusive global distribution rights to epic Locarno winner.
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CommentThomas Vinterberg gives NFTS masterclass
Far From The Madding Crowd director joined by cinematographer Charlotte Bruus Christensen.
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NewsCannes: ACID unveils 2015 showcase
Patrick Wang’s The Grief of Others set for international premiere in the selection.
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NewsBlue Ice Docs acquires Hot Docs duo
The distributor has picked up Canadian rights to Mia Donovan’s Deprogrammed and Heddy Honigmann’s Around The World In 50 Concerts ahead of Toronto Hot Docs.
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News‘Ultron’ hits $9.5m in 11 markets
Marvel Studios’ superhero sequel got off to a flying start on Wednesday as Disney top brass said it opened at number one in all of its first wave of markets.
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News'Avengers: Age Of Ultron' launches in 32 territories
Marvel Studios’ Avengers sequel assembles in 32 territories this weekend in what tees up a thunderous showdown with Fast & Furious 7 that could see both titles pull in more than $100m apiece.
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NewsCannes: Arab Cinema Center to bring delegation
Following its launch at the Berlin film festival, the Arab Cinema Center (ACC) is bringing a delegation of 17 film companies and organisations from eight countries to the Cannes film festival and market.
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NewsStarz Digital acquires ‘Boulevard’
The digital and VOD distributor has acquired North American rights to Robin Williams’ final film.