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NewsVendome to produce El Bulli
Drama to be based on world-famous Spanish chef Ferran Adrià [pictured] and his restaurant elBulli, which closed in 2011.
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NewsFilm Movement buys Name
Film Movement has acquired Małgośka Szumowska’s Berlinale entry In The Name Of. Separately, O-Scope, Submarine Deluxe, Wolfe Releasing and National Geographic Cinema Ventures have all been in acquisitive mood.
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NewsQED boards Ayer’s Fury
The preemptive move is based on a speculative script by David Ayer, with whom QED International collaborates on the upcoming Arnold Schwarzenegger action thriller Ten.
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NewsMiami unveils Encuentros
Organisers at the 30th Miami International Film Festival announced the five selections on Wednesday [13].
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NewsLincoln honour for Streisand
President Bill Clinton will present the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s 40th Chaplin Award to Barbra Streisand on Apr 22 in New York.
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NewsThe East to close SXSW
Zal Batmanglij’s The East will close the event in Austin, Texas, on Mar 16.
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NewsDutch Features plans Sylvia Kristel biopic
The feature project, tentatively called Sylvia Kristel: Object of Desire, aims for a 2015 release.
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NewsSubmarine Deluxe dives into Lombardi doc
New York-based company acquires all North American rights to Mareike Wegener’s feature documentary [pictured].
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NewsGlobal Screen scores more EFM deals
Among the deals, A Thousand Times Goodnight [pictured] has sold to Spain, Brazil, Portugal, Middle East and Taiwan.
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NewsMagnolia acquires Pioneer
Norwegian thriller [pictured] was introduced to the international market in Berlin, with Magnolia Pictures picking up US rights.
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NewsUPI promotes Antonini, Wormley
Pair promoted to senior vice presidents of creative advertising.
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NewsDailymotion launch OpenVOD
Service allows content providers to set their own sales criteria when they distribute it on Dailymotion.
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NewsCinedigm hires Laura Sok
Sok arrives as director of theatrical publicity and most recently served as director of national and regional publicity at Oscilloscope Laboratories.
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Hamilton joins RealD ranks
The global 3D specialist announced on Thursday [14] the appointment of Minard Hamilton to evp of mobile and consumer.
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NewsWell Go buys New World
Well Go USA Entertainment announced on Thursday [13] it had acquired all North American rights in Berlin to Hoon-jung Park’s South Korean action thriller.
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NewsWWE Studios goes Cruisin’
WWE Studios is developing the action comedy Cruisin’ For A Bruisin’, an action-filled comedy from writer-director Adam Bhala Lough.
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NewsAcademy urges quick vote
As questions remain over the effectiveness of online Oscar voting, the Academy on Thursday [14] urged members to return paper ballots well in advance of the Feb 19 deadline.