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NewsStar Wars VII to shoot in May
JJ Abrams will commence principal photography at Pinewood Studios in May, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced at the company’s annual shareholder meeting.
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NewsCinemaCon honour for Jon Hamm
Jon Hamm will receive the CinemaCon Award Of Excellence In Acting at the Las Vegas show on March 26.
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NewsKarl Baumgartner dead at 65
Karl Baumgartner, the German producer and champion of arthouse cinema who only last month received the Berlinale Camera prize, has died.
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NewsTelly expands into emerging markets
The S-VOD platform announced (18) it is expanding into emerging markets through the new premium service Telly Plus and has signed licensing deals with Sony Pictures Television and Miramax.
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NewsRussell Peters, Sean Astin hop on Ribbit
Comedian Russell Peters and actor Sean Astin (Lord Of The Rings) have boarded Malaysian 3D animated feature Ribbit as voice cast.
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NewsAsian Film Awards honour Yen, Lau
The Asian Film Awards (AFAs) will present Donnie Yen with the Outstanding Asian Actor award and Carina Lau with the Outstanding Asian Actress award at a ceremony held on the eve of Filmart.
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NewsAvengers 2 pact signed in Korea
The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation on the Avengers: Age of Ultron location shoot to take place in South Korea.
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NewsKarl Baumgartner, obituary
International co-production and co-production markets around the globe will not be the same now following the news that the internationally respected German producer-distributor Karl Baumgartner has died at the age of 65.
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NewsSkillset, Protagonist launch sales training
EXCLUSIVE: Protagonist selected for international sales training pilot.
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NewsSundance prepares episodic story lab
The Sundance Institute has announced (19) the first Sundance Institute Episodic Story Lab, set to run this autumn.
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NewsDark Matter of Love lands US deals
EXCLUSIVE: Tugg, Al-Jazeera, Netflix and Virgil Films to share rights.
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NewsBoulderLight moves ahead on Dementia
BoulderLight Pictures has hired Mike Testin to direct Dementia. XYZ Films represents North American rights and BoulderLight will handle international sales.
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NewsCassian Elwes to deliver IFTA Keynote
The producer, film finance and packaging specialist and former agent will address the Independent Film & Television Alliance’s (IFTA) 15th annual production conference on April 25.
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COLCOA finalises 20 shorts
The 18th edition of COLCOA: A Week Of French Film Premieres In Hollywood runs from April 21-28.
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NewsLionsgate, Roadside take Dear White People
Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions have acquired all US and Canadian rights from WME Global to Justin Simien’s comedy ahead of two shows at New Directors/New Films this weekend.
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NewsJadoo to close IFFLA
IFFLA alum Amit Gupta’s film will close the 12th Indian Film Festival Of Los Angeles (IFFLA) set to run in Hollywood from April 8-13.
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NewsIvory Tower to get US release
Participant Media, Paramount Home Media Distribution, and Samuel Goldwyn Films are collaborating to release CNN Films’ Ivory Tower. Director Andrew Rossi explores the US higher education system in crisis and premiered at Sundance.