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NewsLionsgate takes Self-Medicated for the UK
The distributor has taken the UK rights to Monty Lapica’s drama.
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NewsSpanish broadcaster TVE's film investment budget slashed
Budget cuts mean TVE will wind down most of its international film sales activities.
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NewsDanish box-office results strongest since 1982
Results up 6% from 2008, but local productions had a weak year.
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NewsUK plans Olympics short film competition, workshops
Film Nation: Shorts will be open to UK residents aged 11-25.
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NewsAntichrist sweeps the board at Denmark's Bodil Awards
Lars von Trier’s controversial film scoops five awards at Denmark’s oldest film awards.
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NewsSara Johnsen's Upperdog take Grand Priz in Rouen
The Norwegian director scoops the festival’s Grand Prix, making it the second year in a row the country has won the award.
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NewsStellan and Alexander Skarsgard lead voice cast for Moomins movie
Peter Stormare also joins the voice cast for the animated 3D feature Moomins and the Comet Chase.
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NewsHyde Park Imagenation appoints key creative duo
Hyde Park Imagenation has hired creative executives Jason Mirch (pictured) and Yee Yeo Chang as the joint venture seeks to build a stable of commercially viable projects for the global market.
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Women's International Film & Arts Festival in Miami to host Indian panel
Film-maker and actor Paras Chaudhari will join Zee Cinema executives for an Indian panel at the 5th Annual Women’s International Film & Arts Festival in Miami.
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NewsOscar winning composer John Barry to receive lifetime award in Ghent
Four-time Oscar winning composer John Barry will receive a lifetime achievement award at the Ghent International Film Festival’s World Soundtrack Award Academy.
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NewsEmbattled MGM to review 'a number of bids'
The MGM ownership saga dragged on last night [March 22] as sources associated with the studio confirmed it had received several bids.
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NewsConnelly, Kinnear join comedy thriller Salvation Boulevard
Jennifer Connelly and Greg Kinnear have joined Mandalay Vision’s comedy thriller Salvation Boulevard, which Myriad Pictures is selling overseas.
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NewsAnn Hui’s All About Love tops Mega-Vision slate
Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Jing’s Mega-Vision Pictures has announced a slate of new projects including All About Love the latest film from director Ann Hui which is a love triangle between a lesbian couple and a heterosexual man. Sandra Ng, Vivian Chow and William Chan star in the comedy which ...
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NewsAsian Film Archive to premiere restored Moon Over Malaya
Singapore-based Asian Film Archive, which is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year, has announced the premiere of its newly restored and digitized version of the only surviving print of 1957 film Moon Over Malaya.The most acclaimed of the “Nanyang Trilogy,” the film was produced by Kong Ngee Company, the third ...
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NewsJust Cause brings 3D expertise to China
Los Angeles-based Just Cause Productions, the 3D company set up by Avatar stuntman Rueben Langdon (pictured), is set to expand its business in Greater China. The first projects it has boarded are Yuen Tak’s action drama Mr And Mrs China and an action film produced by action star Sammo Hung.Mr ...
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NewsDouble Edge, China Film Group team on Black & White
Taiwan-based Double Edge Entertainment has taken international rights to $10m action comedy Black & White which is the movie version of a popular TV series of the same title.The film will be directed by Yueh-hsun Tsai, the director of the TV series and will star Taiwanese heartthrob Mark Zhao (Monga), ...
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NewsJasmila Zbanic's On The Path travels round the world
Zbanic’s Berlin competition entry has been sold to 19 territories; local tour support strong home market release.
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FeaturesAsian Film Awards 2010
Asia’s biggest film stars, and international guests including Donatella Versace, walked the red carpet in Hong Kong for the fourth Asian Film Awards.
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NewsHigh Point, Pritish Nandy plan Indian genre slate
Their first ‘I-Horror’ film will be Abhijit Chaudhiri’s The Accident.
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FeaturesCut and thrust
With some sophisticated CGI houses and a world-class studio facility, Hong Kong’s services sector is one of the strongest in the region. Liz Shackleton reports