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NewsAtom Egoyan to direct Remember
The filmmaker, set to premiere Captives in competition in Cannes, will direct Christopher Plummer in the thriller for Serendipity Point Films. IM Global will handle international sales.
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NewsDistribution: After, Elena find US homes
Paladin and Accretion Films will distribute the psycho-thriller After on August 8 in the US. Separately, Syndicado and Variance Films are teaming on the documentary Elena.
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NewsCANNES: Magnolia takes Life Itself
EXCLUSIVE: Christina Rogers and her team will commence sales in Cannes on the Roger Ebert documentary Life Itself, announced in the Cannes Classics line-up this week, as well as Irish rom-com Standby.
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NewsThomas Jane to star in Standoff
Goldrush Entertainment is backing the thriller on the runway for a summer shoot in Ontario, Canada. Paradigm arranged financing and represents North American rights.
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NewsFilmmakers team for Bullitt launch
Fresh off the global success of their joint directorial effort Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Anthony and Joe Russo have teamed up with Fast & Furious director Justin Lin and former Caviar COO Todd Makurath to launch the genre production company.
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NewsSeattle unveils line-up
The largest film festival in the US will screen 440 films and runs from May 15-June 8.
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NewsCANNES: Double Dutch enters Scarehouse
EXCLUSIVE: Toronto-based Double Dutch has acquired international rights to the horror feature from D Films and A Named Viking Entertainment.
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NewsCANNES: Wide House takes Magicarena
Doc specialist has also taken on sales of Before You Know It about group of trailblazing gay seniors.
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NewsIndependent leads Bollywoof to Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Racing Stripes dirctor Frederik Du Chau and Triangle producer Jason Newmark behind family feature about a dog who moves from London to India.
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NewsContent takes Janis Joplin doc
Content to begin sales at Cannes on Amy Berg’s Janis Joplin documentary, produced by Oscar-winner Alex Gibney.
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FeaturesQ&A: Orlando von Einseidel, Virunga
Screen speaks to the British filmmaker about his documentary following a group of brave individuals risk their lives to save the last of the world’s mountain gorillas.
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NewsOther Angle acquires Argento’s Incompresa
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based sales company to hit Croisette with a trio of Official Selection titles, which also includes Keren Yedaya’s That Lovely Girl and The Go-Go Boys.
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NewsIsrael's Assi Dayan dies aged 68
Assi (Assaf) Dayan, one of Israel’s best known and highly regarded actors, writers and directors, died this morning in Tel Aviv at the age of 68.
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NewsViacom buys Channel 5 for $760m
Viacom has confirmed it is to acquire Channel 5 in a £450m ($760m) deal that will make it a major player in the free-to-air TV market.
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NewsClive Owen joins Maggie’s Plan
Rebecca Miller’s Maggie’s Plan due to shoot in NY later this year; Protagonist to shop at Cannes.
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FeaturesJanine Marmot, Hot Property Films
The two-time BAFTA-winning producer discusses one of her production company’s busiest years to date and Cannes-bound thriller Brand New-U.
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NewsAmplify finds Little Accidents
Amplify has picked up US rights to the drama, which as previously announced Premiere Entertainment will sell internationally in Cannes.
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NewsArchstone picks up Gutshot Straight
Los Angeles-based Archstone Distribution has acquired international rights to the crime thriller Gutshot Straight.
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NewsAFI DOCS honour for Alex Gibney
The Oscar-winning documentarian will collect the American Film Institute’s 2014 AFI DOCS Charles Guggenheim award on June 20.