All Screen articles in Feb 21 2014
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28 Entertainment boards Johnny Walker
28 Entertainment has acquired film rights to the Navy SEALS interpreter autobiography Code Name: Johnny Walker.
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A BAFTA winner not quitting his day job
BAFTA-winning producer James Walker may be familiar as a Lee & Thompson lawyer.
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Exclusive Media issues holding statement
Representatives for Exclusive Media issued a formal statement on Friday (21) following redundancy notices for “six or seven assistant level” staff.
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Relativity, Europacorp launch JV
EuropaCorp has committed around $130m to form a joint marketing and distribution venture with longtime partner Relativity that uses the latter’s infrastructure and gives it the ability to directly distribute in the US.
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Pulse Films acquires The Dirties
Kevin Smith-endorsed comedy marks first acquisition for the UK’s Pulse.
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We Are Monster wraps London shoot
Jason Maza and Noel Clarke produce film based on the murder of Zahid Mubarek at a Young Offenders Institute in 2000.
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Yann Demange's '71 sells to Germany
EXCLUSIVE: German distributors have revealed further acquisitions concluded at last week’s European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin.
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20 Feet From Stardom singer talks exposure
Claudia Lennear, a US soul singer featured in Oscar-nominated documentary 20 Feet From Stardom, returned to the stage at Screen’s latest awards-season event.
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Spider-Man joins piracy campaign
Director Marc Webb backs UK anti-piracy campaign as new Spider-Man trailer is released in line with the initiative.
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Diversity: UK must invest
BAFTA award-winning British film producer Andrea Calderwood (Last King of Scotland) calls on the UK film industry to invest in skills and talent that truly represents diverse Britain.
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Lego builds UK buzz lead
The hit animated film remains significantly ahead of its rivals in the online buzz chart.
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Anchorman 2 gets R-rated re-release
Will Ferrell comedy to return to US and UK theatres with “763 new jokes”.
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RoboCop looks to consolidate
Robocop ruled the roost last weekend and executes at Sony and MGM will be looking for a repeat performance.
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Ray Winstone joins thriller Zipper
EXCLUSIVE: Ray Winstone has joined Patrick Wilson on the cast of the political thriller from 33 Pictures, Darren Aronofsky’s Protozoa Pictures and Cargo Entertainment.
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eOne Films US rounds out senior team
eOne Films US has promoted Allen Blackwell to svp urban and comedy, Patrick McDonough to svp and general manager, home video and Hank Lawhead to vp of sales, home video.
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OddLot re-fi to grow production
OddLot Entertainment has closed a $50m revolving credit facility with JP Morgan and Comerica as co-lead arrangers with the option of increasing to $150m.
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Donald Petrie lands Dodge College gig
Donald Petrie has been named the Spring 2014 Marion Knott Filmmaker-in-Residence at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts.
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Sundance trio among ND/NF roster
The Film Society Of Lincoln Center and The Museum Of Modern Art have announced the complete line-up today for the 43rd edition of New Directors/New Films.