All articles by John Hazelton – Page 84
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NewsMadagascar 3 joining international fray
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted becomes the latest big summer contender to enter the crowded international arena this weekend, opening in six major territories and 22 smaller markets at the same time as it launches in North America.
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Palm Springs reveals shorts line-up
Films featuring Judi Dench, Stellan Skarsgard, Michael Fassbender, Helena Bonham Carter and Lily Tomlin are among the 323 shorts selected from more than 3,000 entries for this year’s Palm Springs International ShortFest & Film Market (June 19-25).
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LA festival announces jurors
The Los Angeles Film Festival has named the jurors for its 2012 edition, which runs June 14-24.
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IMAX adds five in China
IMAX has signed a deal with Omnijoi Cinema Development Co to install five more theatre systems in Chinese locations including the cities of Qingdao, Nantong and Suzhou.
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Silver signs distribution deal with Universal
Universal Pictures has signed a five-year North American distribution deal with producer Joel Silver.
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AMPAS appoints new tech head
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has promoted Megan Clarke to the newly created post of managing director, information technology.
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BiteSize developing Isaac Newton action film
Director Rob Cohen and producer Gene Kirkwood are to develop a new action franchise based on the life of Sir Isaac Newton for BiteSize Entertainment.
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Lionsgate renews with Emmett/Furla
Lionsgate and its Grindstone division have renewed their slate deal with producer Emmett/Furla Films to cover ten more films.
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Sea Rich to target Latino audience
Producer Gino Cabanas and venture capitalist Wagner Richard have formed a partnership to finance films, TV projects and web series.
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Canadian Academy names council members
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has named the members of its National Advisory Council.
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McDonald gets chair at UCLA
Cinematographer and professor William McDonald has been appointed chair of the Department of Film, Television and Digital Media at the University of California Los Angeles’ School of Theater, Film and Television.
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ASC names Lighthill president
Stephen Lighthill has been elected president of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).
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Chapman debuts with thriller Trigger
Chapman Filmed Entertainment, the micro-budget production company launched by California’s Chapman University, will make thriller Trigger its first production.
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Reliance gets film rights to Frost novels
Reliance Entertainment and Kintop Pictures have acquired film rights to The Paladin Prophecy, Mark Frost’s forthcoming young adult trilogy to be published by Random House Children’s Books.
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Submarine picks up eighties music films
Submarine Entertainment has acquired worldwide rights in all media to eighties music films Downtown 81 and Wild Style.