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Hart to write Chinese Odyssey for Tiger 62, CFG, Galloping Horse
Screenwriter James V Hart will write Tiger 62 Media’s 3D action-adventure Chinese Odyssey that Rob Minkoff is directing.
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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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NewsLisa Gutberlet promoted to vp distribution at Myriad
Lisa Gutberlet has been promoted to vice-president of distribution at Myriad Pictures.
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NewsIM Global's Octane boards Barry Levinson zombie thriller The Bay
IM Global’s genre division Octane will commence sales in Toronto on Barry Levinson’s upcoming zombie eco-thriller The Bay from the producers of Paranormal Activity and Insidious.
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Icahn attaches strings to latest tender offer for Lionsgate
Carl Icahn has intensified his bid for control of Lionsgate and raised his offer for outstanding common shares from $6.50 to $7.50 per share.
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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.
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HBO takes US rights to Bleiberg's Precious Life
HBO has acquired US rights to Shlomi Eldar’s Israeli documentary Precious Life days before its Toronto slot in the Real To Reel programme.
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Strand hops aboard US road movie Feed The Fish
Strand Releasing has acquired US rights to Michael Matzdorff’s ensemble comedy Feed The Fish co-starring Tony Shalhoub.
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Metropolitan Opera expands live transmission network
The Metropolitan Opera’s series of live performances The Met: Live In HD will expand is theatrical run this season.
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Restored silent film Namus to open Arpa festival in Hollywood
Amo Bek-Nazaryan’s 1926 silent film Namus (Honor) will open the 13th annual Arpa International Film Festival in Hollywood on September 21.
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Alain Corneau dies at 67, days before premiere of Love Crime
Alain Corneau, the celebrated French director who won the best director Cesar for Tous Les Matins Du Monde in 1992, has died from cancer. He was 67.
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Freestyle, Cinemarket to launch The Nutcracker In 3D
Freestyle Releasing and Cinemarket Films are partnering on the North American release of Andrei Konchalovsky’s interpretation of the classic fairytale.
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Inferno to screen Tomorrow When The War Began for Toronto buyers
Los Angeles-based financing, sales and production company Inferno Entertainment will launch the action adventure to the sales community next month.
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D Films to release I'm Still Here in Canada
D Films has acquired Canadian distribution rights from Magnolia Pictures International to Casey Affleck’s documentary I’m Still Here.
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Media Luna boards Blessed Events ahead of Toronto
Media Luna New Films has taken on worldwide distribution rights to Blessed Events by Berlin-based director Isabelle Stever, which will receive its world premiere in Toronto’s Contemporary World Cinema section.
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Langella to serve as president of Zurich festival's international section
Frank Langella will serve as jury president of the international section of the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) that takes place in Switzerland from September 23-October 3.
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Holly Hunter to preside over Stockholm jury
Holly Hunter has been named president of this year’s Stockholm International Film Festival.
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Isabella Rossellini to chair 61st Berlinale jury
The Italian-American actress and director will serve as president of the Jury for the 61st Berlin International Film Festival, set to run from February 10-20, 2011.
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NewsTakers snatches US box office crown in tight weekend
Screen Gems’ heist thriller Takers edged out Lionsgate’s The Last Exorcism over the weekend as $20.5m secured the crown by the tightest of margins according to confirmed results issued on Monday [30]
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NewsAirbender rules on $18m as Avatar crosses $2bn overseas
Inception was finally forced to cede authority to another film as Paramount/PPI’s The Last Airbender ruled the waves over the weekend thanks to an estimated $18m haul from 5,843 sites in 51 territories that boosted the running total to $120m.