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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.
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Nu Image / Millennium set to commence Louisiana shoot on Trespass
Joel Schumacher is ready to start filming in Shreveport on Monday [30] on the thriller starring Nicole Kidman and Nicolas Cage.
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NewsLiman teams up with FIP on Mandarin-language Toronto premiere
Fox International Productions president Sanford Panitch announced last night [26] that Doug Liman will present the company’s Mandarin-language film The Butcher, The Chef And The Swordsman.
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NewsRoadside, Liddell partner again on I Love You Phillip Morris
Roadside Attractions and Liddell Entertainment have announced their second acquisition of the week, partnering for North America on the highly regarded true-life drama I Love You Phillip Morris.
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MacLachlan, Arquette join Peace, Love & Misunderstanding in New York
Kyle MacLachlan and Rosanna Arquette have joined Bruce Beresford’s family comedy Peace, Love &Misunderstanding.
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Habana Eva, El Ambulante among LALIFF winners
Fina Torres’ Habana Eva won the 14th Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival’s (LALIFF) Rita Award for best film.
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Kavanaugh to receive Israel Film Festival honoue
Relativity Media CEO Ryan Kavanaugh will receive the Israel Film Festival’s 2010 IFF Achievement In Film Award.
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Avatar: Special Edition ready for global IMAX blitz
Fox’s Avatar: Special Edition will open in 175 IMAX theatres around the world this weekend.
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VES sets January 28 for 2011 awards night
The Visual Effects Society (VES) has set January 28, 2011, as the date for its 9th Annual VES Awards in Los Angeles.
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Henner, McDowell join Vamps shoot in Michigan
Marilu Henner, Zak Orth and Malcolm McDowell have joined the cast of Red Hour Films and Lucky Monkey Pictures’ romantic comedy Vamps.
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Reliance MediaWorks expands 3D services to industry
Reliance MediaWorks Ltd has expanded its global 3D capabilities by offering integrated 3D services to the film services community.
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NewsRoadside, Liddell Entertainment confirm Biutiful acquisition
Roadside Attractions has confirmed it has picked up Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s Biutiful, partnering with Liddell Entertainment on US rights.
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Tribeca heads announce 2011 festival dates
The tenth annual Tribeca Film Festival will takes place from April 20 May 1, 2011.
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NewsLightning adds TIFF premiere Beautiful Boy to autumn slate
Santa Monica-based Lightning Entertainment has acquired international sales rights to Shawn Ku’s drama Beautiful Boy ahead of its world premiere in Toronto.
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NewsCoppola, Godard to be among honorary Oscar recipients
Francis Ford Coppola will receive the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences’ Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award while honorary awards go to film historian and preservationist Kevin Brownlow, Jean-Luc Godard and Eli Wallach.
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Magnolia takes US rights to All Good Things
Magnolia Pictures has acquired US rights to Andrew Jarecki’s All Good Things and is planning a December theatrical release.
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AFI FEST names David Lynch first guest artistic director
David Lynch will serve as AFI FEST’s first guest artistic director when the festival runs in Hollywood from November 4-11 .
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Rashaad Green wraps filming on Gun Hill Road
Filming has wrapped in The Bronx, New York, on Rashaad Ernesto Green’s debut feature Gun Hill Road, which was selected for this year’s Tribeca All Access Programme.