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NewsGood Films to adapt police corruption book LAbyrinth
Good Films, the UK production company founded by Miriam Segal, has acquired the rights to LAbyrinth, Randall Sullivan’s investigative tome into police and political corruption in Los Angeles.
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NewsMister Smith boards Constantin rom-com Love, Rosie
Constantin production adapted by Juliette Towhidi from Cecelia Ahern’s novel Where Rainbows End, set to star Lily Collins [pictured] and Sam Claflin. Christian Ditter to direct.
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FeaturesLouise Vesth, Zentropa Films
Zentropa producer Louise Vesth, who is busy readying Lars von Trier’s controversial Nymphomaniac, as well as kicking off a new series of crime thrillers with The Keeper Of Lost Causes, speaks to Wendy Mitchell.
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NewsBleiberg strikes deal with wrestling star Steve Austin
EXCLUSIVE: Bleiberg Entertainment has struck a two-film deal with wrestling star Steve Austin and will introduce the projects via its Compound B genre label to EFM buyers in Berlin this week.
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NewsEye on Films, Dailymotion launch online film season
Catalogue of films to be screened for free on the first Monday of every month.
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CommentInspiration at the Annie Awards
Director Timothy Reckart recounts his night at the Annie Awards in Hollywood and the moment he won the prize for Best Student Film.
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NewsBankside picks up Philosophers in time for Berlin
Bankside Films has come on to handle international sales in Berlin on fantasy thriller The Philosophers starring James D’Arcy. Paradigm represents North American rights.
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NewsAtom Egoyan’s Queen of the Night adds Bruce Greenwood
Bruce Greenwood has joined the cast of Atom Egoyan’s psychological thriller Queen Of The Night, which begun principal photography on Monday [4] in Sudbury, Ontario. eOne Films will distribute in Canada and handles international sales.
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NewsDistribution: IFC takes North America on Crystal Fairy
Sebastian Silva’s comedy about friends who take a drug-fuelled trip to the Chilean coast premiered at Sundance last month. Separately, Music Box has acquired César nominee Augustine.
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Cinedigm, Voltage sign output deal with Rapid Eye
Cinedigm and Voltage Pictures have signed a three-year, five-film output deal with Marco Weber’s new genre label Rapid Eye Film.
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NewsHanWay gets Posh for Blueprint and Lone Scherfig
EXCLUSIVE: HanWay boards Blueprint Pictures drama adapted from Laura Wade’s acclaimed play.
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NewsHigh Point enrols in Class of Fun
High Point Media Group acquires world rights to Barbara Bredero’s school-set comedy [pictured], which broke records domestically in Holland.
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FeaturesGöteborg International Film Festival
Photos from the 36th Göteborg International Film Festival which ran Jan 25-Feb 4.
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NewsPower to the Pixel clicks with new Euro partners
Belgian financier Creative Wallonia and Wallimage CrossMedia join as sponsors of the annual cross-media workshop.
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NewsContent shines with Rising Star
Content has picked up worldwide rights to the rom-com Rising Star and will kick off pre-sales in Berlin.
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NewsTrustNordisk kicks off pre-sales on new Lukas Moodysson film
Story is about three teenage girls in 1980s Stockholm.
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FeaturesPark Chan-wook, Stoker
Park Chan-wook talks to Jean Noh about adapting to Hollywood and bringing his unique style to his first English-language film.
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NewsFocus takes worldwide rights to Kill The Messenger
Focus Features International will commence sales at EFM this week on the Jeremy Renner investigative journalist thriller. The domestic division will release the film in the US.