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The American leads the way on $13m as summer fizzles out
Summer ended with a whimper as Focus Features’ assassin drama The American starring George Clooney opened top on an estimated $12.9m over three days, rising to $16.1m since Wednesday’s [Sept 1] release.
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Inception sparks Chinese fireworks as $14m drives film past $400m
A remarkable $13.6m number one launch in China drove Inception back to the top of the studio roster overseas as the film crossed $400m.
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Warner Bros to release CG animation Ramayana in India
Warner Bros has picked up Indian rights to locally-produced CG animated feature Ramayana The Epic and plans to release it across the country on October 15.
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Inception set to cross $400m overseas in busy weekend
Warner Bros Pictures International’s Inception will ease past $400m over the next three days and should remain in the mix despite losing its overseas crown last weekend.
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Tirza named Dutch foreign language Oscar submission
Rudolf van den Berg’s drama has been selected as the Netherlands’ official Academy Awards submission for best foreign language film.
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Lionsgate prepares For Colored Girls for awards run
Lionsgate has slotted Tyler Perry’s drama For Colored Girls into the 2010 release calendar in preparation for an awards run.
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IFC takes US rights to Kormakur thriller Inhale
IFC Films has taken US rights to Baltasar Kormakur’s thriller Inhale starring Dermot Mulroney and Diane Kruger.
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WMM acquires US rights to Longinotto's Toronto world premiere Pink Saris
Women Make Movies (WMM) has acquired US rights to Kim Longinotto’s documentary Pink Saris ahead of its world premiere in Toronto.
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TrustNordisk takes on Headhunters; strikes online VOD deal
Scandinavian sales company TrustNordisk has taken on thriller Headhunters.
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Fox Star to release second Indian production on Oct 1
Fox Star Studios India will release its second Indian production, Khichdi-The Movie, on Oct 1.
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Visit Films picks up international sales on Toronto-bound duo
Ryan Kampe and Sylvain Tron of New York-based Visit Films will commence sales next week on Small Town Murder Songs and Look, Stranger.
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Icarus aims to soar with North American rights to Nostalgia For The Light
Icarus Films has acquired all North American rights to Patricio Guzman’s documentary Nostalgia For The Light.
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eOne swoops on US rights to Jolene
eOne has acquired US rights to Next Turn Productions’ coming-of-age drama Jolene based on E L Doctorow’s short story Jolene: A Life.
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Film Movement picks up US rights to Illegal
Film Movement has acquired US rights to Olivier Masset-Depasse’s French and Russian- language immigration drama Illegal.
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Roadside takes US, ContentFilm to handle overseas sales on Cool It
Busy Roadside Attractions has acquired US rights to Ondi Timoner’s topical documentary and potential awards contender Cool It ahead of its world premiere in Toronto.
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Vue strikes deal for Sony 4K projectors
UK cinema chain Vue Entertainment has signed an “agreement in principle” with Sony Europe to install 4K digital cinema projection systems across its circuit.
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Curious strikes Australian deal for Zonad with The Works
The Works International has sold Irish comedy Zonad to Curious Film for distribution in Australia and New Zealand.
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Lucky Red scoops up Italian rights to Machete ahead of Venice premiere
Andrea Occhipinti of Italy’s Lucky Red has closed a deal with Hyde Park for Robert Rodriguez and Ethan Maniquis’ Machete, in advance of its out of competition midnight screening on Venice’s opening day.
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High Point takes Blame
High Point has picked up distribution rights to Michael Henry’s thriller, which will play in TIFF’s Discovery section.
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NGCV reaches for the sky with 3D doc Flying Monsters
National Geographic Entertainment’s Cinema Ventures (NGCV) group has acquired the prehistoric adventure documentary Flying Monsters3D from Atlantic Productions in association with Sky 3D.