All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 751
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NewsVan Damme's Swelter hot for Exchange
CEO Brian O’Shea has announced that the Jean-Claude Van Damme action title virtually sold out at the recent AFM.
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NewsPSIFF Spotlight for Julia Roberts
The star of August: Osage County will collect the 25th Palm Springs International Film Festival’s (PSIFF) Spotlight Award on January 4 2014.
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News'Poet' to world premiere in Goa
EXCLUSIVE: Montreal-based Item 7 has secured a world premiere for its latest film Meetings With A Young Poet and brought on Paris-based Films Distribution to handle sales.
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NewsFaun, Train find US homes
In a pair of unrelated North American distribution deals, Kino Lorber has picked up Afternoon Of A Faun: Tanaquil le Clercq, while monterey media has boarded Girl On The Train.
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NewsThor 2 crosses $500m globally
Marvel Studio’s Thor: The Dark World surged past the milestone on November 20 and has reached $504.2m, Disney executives have reported.
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Paul sparks to Voltage's Fathers
Aaron Paul has signed on to Voltage’s epic romance Fathers And Daughters starring previously announced Russell Crowe and Amanda Seyfried.
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NewsCinemaCon sets 2014 dates
The official convention of the National Association Of Theatre Owners will return to Caesars Palace Las Vegas.
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NewsPalm Springs to fete McQueen
Steve McQueen, a red hot Oscar contender for 12 Years A Slave, will receive the 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival’s (PSIFF) Director Of The Year Award.
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NewsUni dates The Purge 2
Universal Pictures has set the release date for its follow-up to this year’s micro-budget horror hit.
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NewsSAG mails awards ballots
Ballots for the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations will be posted to the SAG Awards film and television nominating committees on November 20.
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NewsGotham tribute for Gandolfini
Steve Buscemi will present an award in honour of the late James Gandolfini on December 2 in New York, Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) top brass said.
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NewsGravity pulls early $13.2m in China
UPDATED: Early numbers from Warner Bros Pictures International put the tentpole at an estimated Rmb 80.5m after the first three days.
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NewsDOC NYC unveils winners
Mahdi Fleifel’s A World Not Ours (pictured) won the Viewfinders Competition’s Grand Jury Prize on the eve of the final day of programming.
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NewsNational Archives honour for Spielberg
Steven Spielberg collected the 2013 Records Of Achievement Award from the Foundation for the National Archives this week.
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NewsPNP checks in to Le Week-End
Pacific Northwest Pictures (PNP) has acquired all Canadian rights to Roger Michell’s rom-com Le Week-End starring Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan and Jeff Goldblum.
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FeaturesSan Francisco Film Society: Fall Celebration
Outgoing San Francisco Film Society executive director Ted Hope joined film-makers at the inaugural Fall Celebration on November 14 at new hot spot The Battery.
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NewsIndiegogo, IndieReign team up
Online marketplace IndieReign has announced a partnership with crowdfunding platform Indiegogo
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NewsLarrikin launches Catalina Capital
The Weinstein Company has secured first-look privileges on the $50m fund announced by former Dune Entertainment chairman Greg Coote and private equity executive David Calvert-Jones.
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NewsHuffman, Leguizamo join Stealing
Dallas Buyers Club producer Rachel Winter has lined up the cast on her long-gestating next project, Stealing Cars.
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NewsKatzenberg, Spielberg in museum pledge
Two of the Academy’s deep-pocketed friends have each donated $10m to the forthcoming Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures.