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FeaturesAlice unlocks the windows
Disney’s move to shorten the theatrical window on Alice In Wonderland caused a major spat with exhibitors. John Hazelton looks at whether the film has set a precedent for a shift in studio distribution
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NewsFox bumps Wall Street 2, eyes possible Cannes berth
Fox top brass are angling for a Cannes berth for Oliver Stone’s Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps after pushing back the release date.
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Gravitas boosts VOD pipeline with Lux Digital deal
Digital entertainment content aggregator and distributor Gravitas Ventures has signed a two-picture deal with Lux Digital Pictures Inc.
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NewsKeren Yedaya’s Jaffa finds US home at Film Movement
Film Movement has taken North American rights to Keren Yedaya’s Hebrew language Jaffa.
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NewsTribeca unveils world narrative and documentary entries
Tribeca top brass have announced the 24 world narrative and documentary films that will play in competition at the ninth annual event next month, a provocative roster supplemented by several out-of-competition surprises.
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NewsMK2 secures multiple deals on Inferno
MK2 has sold Henri-Georges Clouzot’s Inferno to several territories including the US, UK and Canada
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NewsIFC boards North American rights to romance Mercy
IFC Films has picked up North American rights to Patrick Hoelck’s feature directorial debut and Gen Art Film Festival closing night film Mercy.
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NewsSummer arrives early for New Wave
UK distribution outfit New Wave Films picks up Berlinale prize winner
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NewsSummit tries limited theatrical re-release for The Hurt Locker
Summit Entertainment has mounted a limited theatrical US re-release of The Hurt Locker in the wake of the film’s six-Oscar triumph.
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NewsNeoClassics sets US release for Carion's Farewell
NeoClassics Films has set June 18 for the US release of Christian Carion’s KGB defector drama Farewell.
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NewsImagina secures deals for Allen’s Stranger
Spanish outfit Imagina has secured multiple sales deals on Woody Allen’s You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger
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NewsRialto breathes life into 50th anniversary of Godard classic
New York-based Rialto Pictures has acquired US theatrical rights to Jean-Luc Godard’s New Wave classic Breathless in its 50th anniversary year.
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NewsDisney's Alice rules overseas on $100.5m mad March launch
Alice In Wonderland reigned supreme in the international marketplace and grossed $100.5m from 40 territories in its launch weekend, much higher than initial studio estimates from the weekend.
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NewsAlice tumbles into history with $116.3m North American launch
Disney pulled off the biggest 3D launch in history as Alice In Wonderland opened in North America on an estimated $116.1m.
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NewsIFC to launch Shane Meadows comedy through SXSW tie-in
Shane Meadows’ Le Donk & Scor-Zay-Zee (pictured) is among a trio of new films that IFC will launch on VOD day-and-date with their theatrical screenings at SXSW.
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NewsDisney expects box office wonderland for Alice
If some in Hollywood were beginning to wonder whether Avatar would ever relinquish its hold on the international box office their guessing game is about to end.
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FeaturesOut of the blue and into the black
If 20th Century Fox regretted the co-financing alliance it made with Paramount Pictures on Titanic, splitting distribution rights and the pot on what would go on to become the biggest film of all time, it was not going to make the same move on Avatar.
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NewsSND secures multiple sales on Stranded
French horror film Stranded has been sold to multiple territories
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NewsSPC to release Woody Allen's Stranger in US
Sony Pictures Classics picks up North American rights to Woody Allen’s You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger