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  • Steve Coogan
    News

    Steve Coogan, Jeff Pope reunite on new script

    2013-09-08T07:45:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Philomena writers Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope are already working on another British ‘dramedy’ script.

  • News

    Buyers like Media Asia's Wrath

    2013-09-08T07:55:00Z

    Hong Kong’s Media Asia has sold martial arts drama Wrath Of Vajra to India’s Zoom Entertainment Network and Taiwan’s Sky Films following a private screening in Toronto.

  • White Lies
    News

    NZ puts White Lies into Oscar race

    2013-09-08T00:04:00Z

    Film plays in Toronto’s CWC programme.

  • Mandela
    Reviews

    Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom

    2013-09-08T07:57:00Z

    Dir: Justin Chadwick. South Africa. 2013. 144mins

  • Noble Family
    News

    FilmSharks sells Noble Family

    2013-09-07T22:00:00Z

    Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks has closed multiple territories on Mexican Gaz Alazraki’s hit Latin American satire The Noble Family.

  • Can A Song Save Your Life?
    News

    TWC buys Carney's Song

    2013-09-08T12:00:00Z

    The Weinstein Company has closed a $7m deal with a $20m P&A commitment for US rights to Can a Song Save Your Life? following Saturday night’s hit world premiere that concluded a second early major deal after Bad Words.

  • News

    Raven Banner takes Battery

    2013-09-08T14:43:00Z

    Toronto-based Raven Banner has acquired international rights to Jeremy Gardner’s elevated genre hit The Battery.

  • Daniel Wagner
    News

    BiFrost lines up The Swimmer

    2013-09-08T15:19:00Z

    Daniel Wagner’s BiFrost Pictures will finance and produce The Swimmer starring Ben McKenzie of TV hits Southland and The O.C.

  • man_of_tai_chi_02
    News

    Fantastic Fest unveils line-up

    2013-09-07T16:57:00Z

    The event in Austin, Texas, has unveiled its full list of events for the 2013 edition with the announcement of a live debate between Fantastic Fest co-founder Tim League and Man Of Tai Chi director Keanu Reeves in honour of the film’s US premiere.

  • News

    Goethe-Institut LA announces Currents

    2013-09-07T15:59:00Z

    The Goethe-Institut of Los Angeles has announced its lineup for the seventh annual German Currents: Festival Of German Film.

  • Hateship_Loveship_
    Reviews

    Hateship Loveship

    2013-09-08T16:59:00Z

    Dir: Liza Johnson. US. 2013. 102mins

  • The_F_Word
    Reviews

    The F Word

    2013-09-08T17:02:00Z

    Dir: Michael Dowse. Canada-Ireland. 2013. 99mins

  • the_green_inferno_2
    News

    Worldview, Roth eye Inferno sequel

    2013-09-08T18:12:00Z

    Fresh from Saturday night’s (7) world premiere of The Green Inferno, wheels are in motion on Beyond The Green Inferno. Exclusive Media will reprise its role as international sales agent and CAA arranged financing and represents US rights.

  • All Is By My Side
    Reviews

    All Is By My Side

    2013-09-08T20:38:00Z

    Dir/scr: John Ridley. UK-Ireland. 2013. 120mins

  • InRealLife
    Reviews

    InRealLife

    2013-09-06T20:51:00Z

    Dir: Beeban Kidron. UK. 2013. 86mins

  • canopy_04
    Reviews

    Canopy

    2013-09-09T09:52:00Z

    Dir/scr: Aaron Wilson. Australia-Singapore. 2013. 83mins

  • John Penotti
    News

    LA, Beijing connect in Ivanhoe

    2013-09-08T21:15:00Z

    Financier Robert Friedland, producer John Penotti and Beijing-based media veteran Ray Chen have launched Ivanhoe Pictures, a film and TV finance and production company that will work on projects with “broad appeal to a global audience.”

  • The Last of Robin Hood
    Reviews

    The Last Of Robin Hood

    2013-09-08T21:12:00Z

    Dirs/scrs: Richard Glatzer & Wash Westmoreland. US. 2013. 93mins

  • Elysium
    News

    Elysium tops int'l on $21.2m

    2013-09-08T21:34:00Z

    Neill Blomkamp’s sci-fi action release added an estimated $21.2m from 10,630 screens in 52 markets through Sony Pictures Releasing International to push the running total to $127.1m.

  • Idris Elba in Toronto
    Comment

    The long walk to Mandela

    2013-09-08T23:18:00Z

    Justin Chadwick and Idris Elba talk about bringing Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom to the big screen.