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NewsSeparate corporate schemes back Sundance shorts
Two initiatives to raise the profile of short film are underway in Park City involving official short film programme sponsor Yahoo! and the separate Focus Forward partnership between video publisher Cinelan and video sharing service Vimeo.
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NewsHammer teams with StudioCanal, Pinewood, Molinare to restore classics
Dracula Prince of Darkness, The Curse of Frankenstein and The Mummy among films to be restored.
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NewsBirds Eye View plans UK-wide musical programme, International Women's Week events in London
Imogen Heap among musicians to accompany silent films.
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NewsTelefonica to offer Sony films on VOD in Latin America
Includes new releases such as The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and Moneyball [pictured].
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Korea's CJ CGV and Lotte add new cinemas in Vietnam
South Korea’s two leading exhibitors CJ CGV and Lotte Cinema are adding steam to their launches into Vietnam, a market of increasing interest in the region.
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NewsNetherlands posts highest admissions since 1978
Buoyant box office sees increased admissions and better performances from Dutch films.
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NewsVertigo hires Scougal, Craig, Warren
Vertigo Films has added three new members of staff: Sarah Scougal [pictured] as the new Head Of Development, James Warren as the new Marketing Manager and Kathryn Craig in the newly created position of Head of Legal and Business Affairs.
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NewsStrand takes US on Sundance entry Oslo, August 31st
Joachim Trier’s Norwegian film launched in Cannes last year and is set to screen at Sundance in Spotlight on Friday (20) and follows a young man in drug rehab who reflects on his life.
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NewsScreen Media 2012 slate features American Animal, L'Assault
President Suzanne Blech’s line-up includes the New Zealand Western Good For Nothing from Mike Wallis as reported exclusively by Screendaily on Tuesday.
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NewsGoDigital to handle digital distribution on Adopt Films slate
The first film under the deal will be Marie Losier’s award-winning The Ballad Of Genesis And Lady Jaye which opens theatrically on Mar 8. GoDigital will exploit VoD and EST rights.
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NewsThirteen Sundance films to open through Artist Services
The self-distribution initiative covers festival entries from last year stretching back to 1994, all of which will be available to rent, download or stream on platforms like iTunes, Amazon Instant Video, Hulu, SundanceNOW, YouTube and Netflix.
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NewsAnnapurna, Open Road partner on Soderbergh’s Side Effects
Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures will finance and produce the psychological thriller and Open Road has acquired all US rights. FilmNation is handling international and will introduce to buyers at the EFM next month.
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NewsAbduction, Human Centipede 2 arrive on Facebook
Lionsgate distributes John Singleton’s thriller starring Taylor Lautner, which opened in theatres last September.
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Millennium finds Heaven in busy day for US deals
The company will release the Kate Hudson rom-com A Little Bit Of Heaven in North America in April, while Sycamore Entertainment has unveiled its second acquisition.
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NewsScreen Media takes North America on Good For Nothing
Mike Wallis’ Western was funded by New Zealand’s Mi Films and will most likely open in spring, Screen Media president Suzanne Blech said on Tuesday (17).
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NewsEntertainment One takes Dustin Lance Black’s Virginia for US
Drama starring Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Emma Roberts set for spring 2012 release.
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FeaturesHits out of the Park
How have the Sundance hits of the past few years fared at the global box office?
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NewsCinedigm to help Aussie indie cinemas move to digital
A virtual print fee (VPF) agreement appears close to becoming a reality for Australia’s independent exhibitors with the news that US-based Cinedigm Digital Cinema has agreed to act as the intermediary between them and the major Hollywood studios.
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NewsWar Horse charges to top of UK box office; The Iron Lady battles into second
Steven Spielberg’s adaptation impresses, while The Darkest Hour fails to shine.
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NewsSonia Mehandjiyska to head distribution at Global Screen; Thorsten Ritter to leave Bavaria
Former Echo Bridge Entertainment VP international sales to head recently formed Telepool and Bavaria Media joint venture.