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'The Revenant', 'The Martian' win top Golden Globes
The Revenant and The Martian shared top honours at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards for drama and musical or comedy respectively as the former also earned best director and dramatic actor and the latter best actor in a musical or comedy.
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'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' takes $53m in China debut
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: The records continued to tumble for Disney/Lucasfilm’s juggernaut as executives reported a $146.4m worldwide haul that propelled the space opera past Jurassic World to $1.734bn.
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COMMENT: Globes winners eye Oscar glory
The 2016 Golden Globe Awards belonged to The Revenant and The Martian on Sunday while two of the most nominated films at the start of the night left the Beverly Hilton empty-handed.
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Sean Penn interview 'helped locate' El Chapo
A clandestine interview conducted by the Oscar-winning actor with Joaquín Guzmán aka El Chapo alerted Mexican authorities to the crime lord’s whereabouts in the run-up to his recapture on Friday, according to reports.
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'Labyrinth Of Lies', 'The Assassin' win at PSIFF
JAN 10 UPDATE: Giulio Ricciarelli’s German foreign-language Oscar submission Labyrinth Of Lies won on Sunday the Palm Springs Film Festival’s Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for best narrative feature and Jacob Bernstein and Nick Hooker’s Everything Is Copy from the US earned the documentary award.
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'Force' strong in China on $33m
JANUARY 9 UPDATE: Disney executives issued early estimates on Saturday in what they said would be a record opening day in the territory for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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US Briefs: Shooting wraps on Greg Kinnear directorial debut ‘Phil’
Plus: Academy announces scientific and technical achievements; and more
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Q&A: Evgeny Afineevsky talks 'Winter On Fire'
The director discuss his documentary about the recent Ukrainian Revolution.
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Q&A: Liz Garbus on 'What Happened, Miss Simone?'
The director discusses her Nina Simone documentary.
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Palm Springs Q&A: Raam Reddy, 'Thithi'
The director discusses his India-US drama, which premired at Locarno in August.
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Palm Springs Q&A: Thomas Stuber, 'A Heavy Heart'
The Leipzig-based director tells Jeremy Kay about earning the trust of his star, stage veteran Peter Kurth, who portrays a former East German boxer who receives life-changing news
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Palm Springs Q&A: Andrew Steggall, 'Departure'
The director on his coming-of-age love story set in the south of France.
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Andrew Essex named CEO of Tribeca Enterprises
The former vice-chair and founding CEO of creative agency Droga5 will oversee Tribeca’s businesses in a reshuffle that officially confirmed that former Tribeca Enterprises chief creative officer Geoff Gilmore will continue as a consultant to the film festival.
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'Force Awakens' targets #2 all-time global rank
EXCLUSIVE: Star Wars: The Force Awakens could soar as high as $2.25bn worldwide to finish behind Avatar in the all-time pantheon, according to a former high-ranking studio executive.
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SXSW to premiere 'Pee-wee’s Big Holiday'
Festival top brass gave a sneak preview on Thursday of films and events that will take place at the jamboree in Austin, Texas, from March 11-20.
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eOne buys portion of Sierra Pictures
In its second high-profile corporate move of recent weeks that illustrates expanding strategic ambitions, the Canadian giant has invested an undisclosed amount into the Los Angeles-based production company.
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Bill Lischak steps down at OddLot Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran executive departs production company after nine years
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SPRI releases grossed $1.46bn in 2015
Spectre led box office for all films distributed via Sony Pictures Releasing International last year.
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'Jaws' shark heads for Academy Museum
Plus: Jay Roach in CAS award; Santa Barbara festival adds second wave of Virtuosos Award recipients.
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Kieran Breen re-elected BAFTA LA chairman
The Fox International president of marketing has been re-elected BAFTA LA chairman.