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Lincoln Center Convergence initiative to stage 24-hour ‘hackathon’
The day-long transmedia exercise on Apr 28 is one example of what is to come from the New York-based Film Society of Lincoln Center’s (FSLC) transmedia and immersive media partnership with StoryCode and Kill Screen Magazine.
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NewsOpen Road takes US rights to Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
The distributor will release wide on Oct 26 the latest entry in the horror franchise from Samuel Hadida of Davis Films and Don Carmody. Lionsgate handles international sales.
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NewsClaude Miller’s Thérèse Desqueroux to close Cannes
Audrey Tautou stars in the title role of the French master’s final film, which will screen on May 27 and is based on François Mauriac’s 1920s novel of the same name.
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FeaturesDonald Rice
The writer-director talks about his Tribeca-bound feature directorial debut, Cheerful Weather For The Wedding.
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IFC Midnight adds thriller Area 407 to pipeline
The distributor has acquired rights to North America, Latin America, France, Benelux, Turkey, Greece, East central Europe and Asia for Dale Fabrigar and Everette Wallin’s found footage sci-fi.
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Michael Pitt to star in and produce You Can’t Win
Parts & Labor’s Lars Knudsen and Jay Van Hoy and producers Robert Scarff and Zach Sebastian will partner on the project, based on adventurer Jack Black’s 1926 autobiography.
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NewsChristie Duo chosen for James Cameron’s Titanic 3D premiere
Christie Digital and Cameron’s Lightstorm signed five-year deal in September 2011.
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NewsUK’s Digital Media Services expands to Los Angeles
UK-based Digital Media Services has opened a new Hollywood office to serve its US clients.
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NewsUniversal adopts Aspera’s faspex for post-production file sharing
Universal Pictures has deployed Aspera’s faspex as its production and post-production solution for sending, receiving and sharing of media files.
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NewsTremor FX's new seating technology incorporates sound mix into seat vibrations
RedSeat Entertainment and Seating Concepts have launched new Tremor FX Kinetic Seating technology for theatres.
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NewsNetflix UK launches app for Windows Phone
All devices running Windows Phone 7.5 or higher can now use streaming service.
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NewsAdobe previews new Creative Suite 6 Production Premium at NAB
Release will be available in first half of 2012.
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NewsGrey Juice Lab expands in Asia with Imaginasia partnership
Grey Juice Lab, a multiscreen and streaming content solutions company, has struck a strategic partnership with Imaginasia.
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NewsPark Road, Weta cooperate with Christie on high frame rates
New Zealand-based Park Road Post Production and Weta Digital have signed a technology co-production agreement with Christie to work together on digital cinema production and projection advancement, especially high frame rates (HFR).
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Submarine closes US, Canada deals on Lawrence Ferlinghetti doc
First Run Features will distribute in the US while Films We Like has acquired Canadian rights to Christopher Felver’s portrait of the celebrated poet and publisher.
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My Brother The Devil to open Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival
Sally El Hosaini’s coming-of-age film — winner of the cinematography award at Sundance — will receive its Canadian premiere at the festival. The film will kick off festival on May 17.
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NewsShowbox, Huayi Brothers join forces for Mr. Go 3D
Korea’s Showbox/Mediaplex has entered into an investment and distribution partnership with Chinese studio Huayi Brothers for its upcoming sports action drama Mr. Go 3D.
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NewsCannes competition line up unveiled in Paris
Strong showing for US independents with Lee Daniels, Jeff Nichols, Andrew Dominik and John Hillcoat in competition alongside Cannes stalwarts like Haneke, Cronenberg, Reygadas, Loach.
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NewsThorsten Ritter joins Beta Cinema
Thorsten Ritter, formerly head of Bavaria Film International, has joined the Munich-based sales company Beta Cinema as executive vice president with responsibility for worldwide acquisitions, sales and marketing.
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NewsSony's Spider-Man weaves worldwide web of wonder
UPDATE: The arachnid has grossed $104m through Sony Pictures Releasing International and is poised to deliver a sophomore thump in more than 60 new territories day-and-date with North America this weekend.