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NewsEFP reveals Busan 2014 line-up
X +Y director Morgan Matthews and The Look of Silence doc maker Joshua Oppenheimer among those set to receive support at the festival in South Korea.
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NewsAustria, Norway enter Oscar race
Austrian entry The Dark Valley stars British actor Sam Riley; Estonia and Venezuela also make their submissions for the Best Foreign-Language Film category.
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NewsSales outfit Stealth rebrands
Sales outfit Stealth is to undergo a rebrand to become Phoenix Worldwide Entertainment.
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NewsOren Aviv joins STX
The former Disney production and marketing chief and Fox CMO has joined Robert Simonds’ new film and television studio as president and chief content officer of the motion picture group.
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NewsScreen Media acquires Alex Of Venice
The distributor has taken world rights to Electric City Entertainment’s drama starring Chris Messina, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Don Johnson, Derek Luke and Katie Nehra.
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NewsSlingshot Global Media partners with El Jefe
Los Angeles-based Slingshot Global Media, which launched in February in association with the busy TPG Growth, has signed a first-look deal with Brian McGreevy, Lee Shipman and Philipp Meyer’s new production company.n
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NewsColm Feore joins Hunter’s Moon
The actor will play a priest in the Men Of Characters thriller, currently shooting in Milton, Ontario, at the Rockwood Estates.
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NewsDracula Untold moves up calendar
Universal Pictures has brought its origins story forward by one week.
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NewsJuntoBox names Incubator participants
JuntoBox Films has announced the eights feature scripts and 18 filmmakers selected for the inaugural incubator initiative.
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NewsChristian Limmer adapts Phenomena
EXCLUSIVE: The Munich-based writer is adapting the award-winning Norwegian fantasy book series for both big and small screens.
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NewsAsian trio team for China-focused fund
Hong Kong’s Media Asia, Korean talent management group SM Entertainment and Taiwan’s Kbro Media have established a fund for joint investment in film and TV production aimed at Chinese-speaking audiences.
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NewsDogwoof sells Dior and I to Asia
Distributor will hold further talks about the doc with buyers in Toronto.
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NewsThe Grandmaster finally gets UK release date
Metrodome to release Wong Kar Wai’s martial arts epic in November.
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NewsAriel Vroman’s Criminal underway
Principal photography has begun in London on director Ariel Vroman’s thriller Criminal.
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NewsTrier’s Bombs starts in New York
Gabriel Byrne, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabelle Huppert star, Memento sells.
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NewsThe Exchange to sell Dear White People
The Exchange has acquired international rights to the Sundance entry and begins sales in Toronto.
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NewsSvensk, StudioCanal pact for distribution, production
Co-pros include English-language Easy Money, Henning Mankell TV series.
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FeaturesMyriad Pictures: breaking out
Kirk D’Amico, founder of Myriad Pictures, tells Jeremy Kay about the move into Canadian distribution and prestige productions in the pipeline