All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 689

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    Inaugural Fénix Awards set for October

    2014-05-17T14:35:00Z

    Ibero-American film support body Cinema23 has announced that the inaugural Fénix Film Awards will take place in Mexico City in October. 

  • Jamie Kennedy
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    Lightning boards Other Plans

    2014-05-17T12:21:00Z

    Lightning Entertainment has boarded a late sales title for Cannes, taking international rights to the comedy Other Plans.

  • Jeremy Renner
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    Demarest, Kilburn back Renner's The Combine

    2014-05-17T12:10:00Z

    Demarest Films and Kilburn Media are backing Jeremy Renner and writer-director Don Handfield’s film and TV production company The Combine.

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    Relativity, India's B4U strike pact

    2014-05-17T10:02:00Z

    Relativity Media has struck a wide-ranging content creation and distribution partnership with Bollywood film and television network B4U, backed by a $100m war chest.

  • John Carney
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    Weinsteins acquire Sing Street

    2014-05-17T09:40:00Z

    The Weinstein Company swooped on US rights to Sing Street as Open Road prevailed in Friday night’s bidding war for the Jake Gyllenhaal crime drama Nightcrawler and buyers circled The Coup.

  • Days and Nights
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    Spotlight shines on Days and Nights

    2014-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Christian Camargo’s film is inspired by Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull.

  • Morgan Freeman
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    Morgan Freeman joins Cargo project

    2014-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Morgan Freeman will star in the true story of showman Dr William Key and his trained horse.

  • The Jesuit
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    Garcia's The Jesuit hits Cannes

    2014-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Alex Garcia is in Cannes shopping rights to the revenge saga.

  • Young Ones
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    Elevation acquires Young Ones

    2014-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Emerging Canadian distributor boards Sundance premiere.

  • Djimon Hounsou
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    Djimon Hounsou joins One

    2014-05-17T03:58:00Z

    Djimon Hounsou and Alexis Knapp are attached to star in Main Street Films, MK Create and the Kojo Group’s action adventure One.

  • Nicolas Cage
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    Nicolas Cage to star in The Runner

    2014-05-16T20:50:00Z

    Nicolas Cage will star for Paper Street Films and Back Lot Pictures in political drama The Runner.

  • Ed Noeltner
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    CMG to talk up Little Vampire

    2014-05-16T20:38:00Z

    Edward Noeltner’s Cinema Management Group has boarded international sales on The Little Vampire.

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    Shoot starts on The Adderall Diaries

    2014-05-16T20:20:00Z

    Principal photography has begun in Brooklyn, New York, on The Adderall Diaries, which Kathy Morgan International is selling internationally.

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    Weinstein unveils Cannes showreel

    2014-05-16T20:07:00Z

    Harvey Weinstein used the occasion of what has become his annual Cannes showreel presentation to remind attendees that a pre-arranged trip to Jordan was the reason for his absence from Wednesday’s world premiere of the embattled Grace Of Monaco.

  • The Blue Room
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    Sundance Selects enters Blue Room

    2014-05-16T19:55:00Z

    Sundance Selects has picked up North American rights from producer Paolo Branco of Alfama Films to Mathieu Amalric’s UCR selection The Blue Room.

  • River Phoenix
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    Cinemavault tastes Dark Blood

    2014-05-16T19:16:00Z

    Cinemavault has licensed North American VOD rights to Lionsgate for Dark Blood, the film ended production abruptly in 1993 when River Phoenix died.

  • Daniel Radcliffe
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    Daniel Radcliffe joins comedy 'Velocity'

    2014-05-16T17:02:00Z

    Daniel Radcliffe is attached to star in Peter Sollett’s comedy You Shall Know Our Velocity based on Dave Eggers’ bestseller.

  • Jake Gyllenhaal
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    Nightcrawler sparks US bidding war

    2014-05-16T16:49:00Z

    The Weinstein Company, Focus Features, Open Road and A24 were among a pack of buyers understood to be chasing US rights to Jake Gyllenhaal crime drama Nightcrawler on Friday evening.

  • Glenn Close
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    Glenn Close to star in The Wife

    2014-05-16T12:59:00Z

    The multiple Oscar nominee has committed to play the title role in Jane Anderson’s adaptation of Meg Wolitzer’s bestseller.

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    FlixFling launches acquisition fund

    2014-05-16T10:21:00Z

    Streaming service FlixFling is on the ground in Cannes looking for acquisitions and has launched a fund with private equity partners called Invincible Entertainment Partners.