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NewsWild Bunch signs three-year output deal with Twisted
Two features planned for first year under the deal with Saw production company.
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NewsRussian box office sets new record in 2011
Russia/CIS box office (excluding Ukraine) grows 11.74% in 2011.
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NewsFilm Independent appoints co-presidents to replace Dawn Hudson
Senior director Sean Mc Manus [pictured] and director of artist development Josh Welsh will fill the vacancy left by Hudson, who last June became CEO of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.
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NewsLynette Howell, Jamie Patricof spark to Electric City
The veteran independent producers are formally joining forces after working together on such films as Blue Valentine and the upcoming The Place Beyond The Pines.
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NewsMark Mikutowicz earns production stripes at SKE
The creative executive is promoted to vp of production and continues to report to Sidney Kimmel Entertainment production president Matt Berenson and company president Jim Tauber.
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NewsUniversal, Imagine extend partnership through 2016
The once exclusive production arrangement between the parties has been changed to a first-look deal.
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NewsCelestial Tiger appoints Miller as president and COO
Former Sony Pictures Television executive Todd Miller has been appointed as president and chief operating officer of newly-formed Asian media company Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE).
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NewsToronto critics honour Monsieur Lazhar, Tree of Life
Other winners include Attack The Block and Take Shelter.
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NewsThe Match Factory boards Fliegauf’s Just The Wind
German sales outfit confirms it will handle international on Berlin Competition entry
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NewsJames Bond turns 50 in style with 22-film Blu-ray box-set
Fox Home Entertainment release 22-film Blu-ray box-set in Bond’s golden anniversary year.
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NewsDeacon, Hemsworth, Hiddleston, O’Dowd, Redmayne on BAFTA Orange Rising Star shortlist
Orange Wednesdays customers selected the shortlist of five men from a longlist of eight chosen by the award jurors.
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NewsRaleigh confirms involvement in French studio plan
Raleigh Studios mulling second European studio following opening of Budapest facilities in 2010.
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Paul Dray joins LipSync Post from Deluxe
Paul Dray has been appointed producer at London’s LipSync Post.
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NewsVertice appoints new CEO Manuel García-Durán as share price booms
New CEO says goal is to foster international activity.
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NewsOphüls Prize Film Festival to include nine world premieres in competitions
Weingartner’s Hut In The Woods will open festival in Saarbrucken.
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NewsScreen staff moves: Louise Tutt becomes contributing editor, Wendy Mitchell promoted to head of content
Sarah Cooper becomes senior writer and features coordinator.
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NewsChina’s Youku signs content deal with 20th Century Fox
Deal covers 250 titles both new releases and from the Fox library.
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NewsSkype founder Friis touts upcoming UK VOD service Vdio
Janus Friis set to enter the UK online video fray with Vdio which he says will offer customers “the best titles.”