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    Le Dernier Pour La Route

    2009-04-29T09:52:00Z

    An adaptation of Hervé Chavalier’s autobiography about his battle with alcoholism.

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    Coco sashays into France as Germany embraces Comrade Couture

    2009-04-24T09:47:00Z

    France:Coco Before Chanel opened on April 22 for 67,713 admissions in its first day, about 30,000 less than Zac Efron vehicle 17 Again. The film is playing on 424 screens and has received strong reviews from most of the mainstream press. In the picture, Audrey Tautou stars as the eponymous ...

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    Le Cameleon

    2009-04-29T09:55:00Z

    The incredible true story of Frédéric Bourdin who passes himself off as Nicolas Barclay, a 13 year old American who disappeared three years earlier. Nicolas’ family takes him in leaving Interpol and the FBI completely stunned.

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    Eloise In Paris

    2009-04-29T09:59:00Z

    Based on the 1950s children book about a girl who travels to Paris for fashion week and then finds herself chasing after a stolen dress

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    Domenico Procacci announces film on 2001 G8 violence

    2009-04-24T09:59:00Z

    Domenico Procacci, the founder of independent production company Fandango, has announced anew project called Diaz. It will be based on the police raids at Diaz School during the anti-globalisation protests at the G8 summit in Genoa 2001.

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    Aspacia

    2009-04-29T10:04:00Z

    A love story set in the 5th century BC.

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    Focus and Universal Pictures strike deal with UFA Cinema

    2009-04-24T10:05:00Z

    Focus Features International (FFI) and Universal Pictures International (UPI) have formed a distributionand co-financing partnership with German film production and distribution operationUFA Cinema(UFA).

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    Even The Rain

    2009-04-29T10:30:00Z

    The story follows two filmmakers who set out to uncover the myth of Christopher Columbus and resistance to colonial power by Indian rebel Hatuey, but instead get embroiled in a modern revolt against Western multinationals in the Bolivian Water Wars.

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    Potter star Jason Isaacs joins the cast of Skeletons

    2009-04-24T10:07:00Z

    Jason Isaacs, who plays Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter films, has joined the cast of Skeletons,which is currently shooting in Derbyshire. He joins cast members Ed Gaughan, Andrew Buckley andPaprika Steen.

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    Summit launches four at Cannes including new Pattinson romance

    2009-04-24T10:12:00Z

    Summit Entertainment is presenting four new titles to buyers at Cannes this year including two new Summit productions - a romantic drama starring Twilightsensation Robert Pattinson and a generational love story set in Italy starring Amanda Seyfried.

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    TLA Releasing scales back distribution business

    2009-04-29T10:08:00Z

    TLA Releasing US is looking to partner with a sales and distribution partner to cut operational costs.

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    Karlovy Vary announces first competition titles

    2009-04-28T10:31:00Z

    The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has announced the first titles in the competition line-upfor its 44th edition.

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    IFC picks up US rights to supernatural thriller The Skeptic

    2009-04-24T10:17:00Z

    FC Films has acquired US rights to Tennyson Bardwell’s supernatural thriller The Skeptic and will release through its IFC In Theaters VOD platform on April 29.

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    American World Pictures entranced by Magic Man

    2009-04-24T10:21:00Z

    Los Angeles-based American World Pictures will introduce buyers in Cannes to the thrillerMagic Man starring Billy Zane, Armand Assante and newcomer Estelle Raskin.

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    July 10 New York platform for Yoo-Hoo, Mrs Goldberg

    2009-04-24T10:30:00Z

    International Film Circuit in association with The Ciesla Foundation will release Aviva Kempner’s documentary Yoo-Hoo, Mrs Goldberg on July 10 at New York City’s Lincoln Plaza Cinema.

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    Lope

    2009-04-29T10:34:00Z

    An action adventure about the early life of Lope De Vega, 16th Century Spanish playwright and poet, famous for his romantic comedies written and performed in the Golden Age of theatre

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    Cold Souls, Year One bookend 14th Nantucket festival

    2009-04-24T10:36:00Z

    Sophie Barthes’ soul trade mystery Cold Souls starring Paul Giamatti and Harold Ramis’ comedy Year One with Jack Black and Michael Cera bookend the 14th Annual Nantucket Film Festival, set to run from June 18-21.

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    Aegis Film Fund to invest $50m in film productions

    2009-04-30T14:57:00Z

    Aegis Film Fund (Aegis), a newly launched debt fund in the UK, intends to invest up to $50 million in films, with a focus on high budget productions.

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    Fantastic Films International, Silver Hills Pictures team up for Cannes

    2009-04-24T10:56:00Z

    Roxane Barbat and Fred deWysocki’s Los Angeles-based Fantastic Films International has signed a multi-picture worldwide distribution deal with Indianan family entertainment producers Silver Hills Pictures.

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    Le Pacte acquires French rights to Spring Fever

    2009-04-29T11:46:00Z

    Le Pacte has picked up the French distribution rights to Lou Ye’s Spring Fever.