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Telefilm Canada pledges C$8.1m for 14 films
The funding body’s Canada Feature Film Fund allocation applies to the 2014-15 cycle and includes films from Kim Nguyen and features actors such as Dane DeHaan and Catherine Keener.
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Toronto to open with 'Demolition'; world premieres for 'Trumbo', 'The Program'
TIFF 40 to open with Jean-Marc Vallée’s Demolition starring Jake Gyllenhaal.
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Kathy Wolfe, Wolfe Releasing
The leading LGBT distributor in the US looks back on her 30 years in the business.
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‘Steve Jobs’ to screen at NYFF
Danny Boyle’s biopic starring Michael Fassbender as the digital age visionary who changed the face of personal computing, telephony and music will screen on October 3 as the centrepiece screening of the 53rd New York Film Festival.
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Elle Fanning eyed for 'All The Bright Places'
Miguel Arteta will direct Demarest Media and Mazur/Kaplan’s adaptation of the Jennifer Niven YA novel.
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Indican Pictures acquires 'Death Valley'
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has picked up all North American rights to the noir thriller and has set an October 20 release.
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'Ant-Man' stays top in North America on $25m
UPDATED JULY 27: Marvel Studios’ latest slice of superhero action held on to its top bunk over the weekend to beat Sony’s new arrival Pixels in a photo finish.
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'Monster Hunt' rules int’l on $46m
JULY 27 UPDATE: Edko Films’ announced early on Monday that its 3D fantasy had reached $217.7m (RMB 1.349bn) after 11 days to become the highest grossing Chinese film in history.
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Raven Banner boards 'El Gigante'
The Toronto-based company announced from Fantasia it has come on to handle world sales and direct distribution in Canada on the Luchagore Productions title.
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Michael B. Jordan to star in 'Just Mercy' for Broad Green
The company announced on Friday it is adapting Bryan Stevenson’s memoir Just Mercy: A Story Of Justice And Redemption.
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Three dead in Louisiana theatre shooting
UPDATE: Police in Lafayette said on Friday the two women who died in Thursday’s shooting at the Grand 16 theatre in Lafayette were Mayci Breaux, 21, and Jillian Johnson, 33. The gunman was identified as 59-year-old John Russell Houser.
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SPRI unleashes 'Pixels'
Sony’s action-comedy will vie for the international box office crown this weekend against Chinese smash Monster Hunt — although it holds a few territories itself — as well as Disney-Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and Universal-Illumination’s Minions.
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Angelina Jolie Pitt, Netflix line up Khmer Rouge drama
Star finds home for her long-gestating Cambodian genocide drama.
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Telefilm Canada readies Canada Cool tour
The national film body is behind a US tour this autumn of 10 new comedies without US distribution.
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Starz picks up 'Momentum'
Starz has acquired all North American rights to the action thriller following its world premiere AT Fantasia on Wednesday night.
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Uni dates 'Jurassic World' sequel
Executive producer Steven Spielberg, Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard will return for Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment’s Jurassic World Sequel.
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'Neruda' shoot underway in Chile
Participant Media has officially confirmed that Pablo Larrain’s follow-up to No, currently shooting in Chile and starring Gael García Bernal, is the second title under its Participant PanAmerica initiative.
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'Inside Out' crosses $500m at global box office
The Disney-Pixar hit became on Tuesday the eighth consecutive Pixar film to reach the milestone and its 11th overall.
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Donald Sutherland to star in 'Milton’s Secret'
Buck Productions, Riverside Entertainment and Hulo Films announced on Thursday that the Canadian icon will star in the coming-of-age drama.
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Watch 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2' trailer
When Lionsgate screened the official trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 at Comic-Con earlier this month it is safe to say the crowd reacted positively.