All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 975
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IFC Midnight takes US to thriller The Shrine
Jon Knautz’s film won Best Canadian Feature at the 2010 Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal and played at 2010 ScreamFest in Los Angeles.
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Sony promotes Scott Sherr to evp worldwide marketing and distribution
The executive will continue to negotiate and help guide the studio’s theatrical digital delivery strategy and is also involved in deal making and assessing 3D releasing strategies.
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Cotillard, Gordon-Levitt board Nolan’s third Batman project
Christopher Nolan is reuniting with his Inception stars on Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures’ The Dark Knight Rises, scheduled to open on Jul 20, 2012.
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Cameron Richardson joins The Last Beat
Shawn Andrews and Virginie Ledoyen round out the key cast in Bohemia Group and writer-director Robert Saitzyk’s love triangle project.
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IFP, Lincoln Center announce strategic union
The new collaboration relocates IFP’s signature programme – Independent Film Week – to The Film Society Of Lincoln Center’s Elinor Bunin Monroe Film Center and means joint programming during the New York Film Festival.
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From Cannes to Cape Town
CMG plans a Cape Town trip giveaway in Cannes in support of Zambezia.
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Well Go USA secures private equity backing from Brock Capital
The North American distributor of the Ip Man franchise announced the multi-million financing as it prepares to release Legend Of The Fist: The Return Of Chen Zhen on Apr 22.
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Craig Gillespie to grapple with Lionsgate’s Zombies
The studio confirmed recent reports that the director of Lars And The Real Girl and the upcoming Fright Night remake has signed on for Pride And Prejudice And Zombies.
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Devine launches Pacific Northwest Pictures
Easy A producer Zanne Devine has formally unveiled the Canadian multi-platform distributor Pacific Northwest Pictures.
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Service Entrance among COLCOA prize-winners
Philippe Le Guay’s festival opener Service Entrance (Les Femmes Du 6e Etage) (pictured) won the audience award as the 15th Annual City Of Lights, City Of Angels (COLCOA) came to a close after record attendances.
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Bal, Armadillo among RiverRun prize-winners
Semih Kaplanoglu’s Bal won the best narrative feature prize and Bent Hamer’s Home For Christmas took the audience award at the 13th RiverRun International Film Festival.
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Cohen Media Group takes US rights to doc Chasing Madoff
Jeff Prosserman’s film is based on Harry Markopolos’ bestseller No One Would Listen.
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Shooting starts on London-set thriller Liars All
Production got underway in Los Angeles today [18] on the psychosexual thriller about fun and games on New Year’s Eve in London that spiral out of control.
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Summer joyride
The US summer season revs into high gear on April 29 with the release of UPI’s Fast Five.
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Empire state of mind
The Tribeca Film Festival is growing beyond its core festival into new distribution platforms and international initiatives.
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Zeitgeist acquires US rights to The Salt Of Life
Gianni Di Gregorio’s comedy stars Valeria de Franciscis as a spendthrift mother in a family of strong female characters.
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Billy Bob Thornton, Eva Longoria join LLeju’s The Baytown Disco
LLeju is financing and producing the story of three redneck brothers who get more than they bargained for after agreeing to help a woman recover her son from his seemingly abusive father.
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Fox / Blue Sky's Rio in a league of its own on $56m hold
Fox International’s animated release is on its way to becoming a smash and shredded the competition as it soared to $131.2m in the second weekend.
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Animated birds soar over North American box office on $40m
A strong debut for Fox’s global family hit Rio eclipsed a subdued start for Scream 4, the latest entry in The Weinstein Company/Dimension’s 15-year-old horror spoof series.