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FeaturesFilmFestival Cottbus
22nd edition of the festival closed last night (Nov 11) with record number of over 19,500 visitors.
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FeaturesAstérix and Obélix Scottish premiere
Friday (Nov 9) saw the Scottish premiere of Astérix And Obélix: God Save Britannia take place at the Filmhouse Edinburgh as part of the 20th French Film Festival UK.
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CommentSharp cuts
Screen delves into the inner workings of the BBFC thanks to its silent censor panel (held on Friday at the BFI Southbank) and their special centenary book Behind the Scenes at the BBFC.
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NewsDisney’s first Nordic release beats Skyfall
Nils Gaup’s Journey to the Christmas Star, the first Norwegian release from the Walt Disney Company Nordic, managed to outmanoeuvre James Bond hit Skyfall.
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CommentWalthamstow gets a new pop-up cinema
Kids offerings start with Kung Fu Panda 2; Moonrise Kingdom starts Nov 23.
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NewsBille August to adapt Lykke-Per
Danish film-maker Bille August is to direct an adaptation of Henrik Pontoppidan’s masterpiece Lykke-Per.
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NewsCloud Atlas scores $9.1m number one debut in Russia
Distributor A Company Russia announced the stunning result on Monday morning (12) as the ambitious adaptation by Wachowski siblings and Tom Tykwer began its international run in earnest.
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NewsCreative Europe faces 470+ amendments; Almodovar supports threatened student project
EXCLUSIVE: European Parliament deputies have tabled over 470 amendments to the European Commission’s proposed Creative Europe programme following the draft report by Italian MEP Silvia Costa (Screen Daily, Oct 2).
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NewsWarp Films plans 10th anniversary party this weekend in Sheffield
Limited edition merchandise includes reprint of Dead Man’s Shoes graphic novel.
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ReviewsGoltzius And The Pelican Company
Dir/scr: Peter Greenaway. Netherlands-UK-Croatia-France. 2012. 128mins
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NewsRed Granite International reports strong trade on Motel
The company announced on Monday (12) that it had almost sold out its John Cusack-Robert De Niro thriller in the aftermath of the AFM in Santa Monica.
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NewsCinedigm acquires Violet & Daisy, Arthur Newman
The Los Angeles-based alternative content and distributor announced on Monday (12) it had taken North American rights to Oscar-winning Precious screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher’s feature directorial debut.
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Wolfe Releasing picks up James Dean film
Matthew Mishory’s A Portrait Of James Dean: Joshua Tree, 1951 (AKA Joshua Tree: 1951, A Portrait Of James Dean) stars James Preston, Dan Glenn, newcomer Dalilah Rain, Edward Singletary Jr and Erin Daniels.
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NewsBen Affleck to receive Santa Barbara honour
The director and star of awards season frontrunner Argo will collect the Modern Master Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Jan 26.