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NewsIFC Films buys The Canyons
Paul Schrader’s crowdfunded neo-noir thriller is based on a screenplay by Bret Easton Ellis and stars Lindsay Lohan and porn star James Deen.
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NewsSubmarine sells Vivian Maier doc
Submarine announced it had closed pre-sales at the EFM on John Maloof and Charles Siskel’s Finding Vivian Maier.
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NewsLansing, Friedkin in DIFF honour
The Dallas Film Society will present former Paramount CEO Sherry Lansing and her husband William Friedkin with Dallas Star Awards.
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NewsChild’s Pose wins Berlin’s Golden Bear
Gloria and An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker also among those to pick up awards in Berlin. The US secured one for Prince Avalanche director David Gordon Green. Browse the Berlinale’s full list of winners.
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NewsDie Hard rules US on $25m
If the return of Fox’s John McClane drew the most film-goers in North America over Presidents Day weekend, it was only slightly more edifying than a second helping of Universal’s Identity Thief.
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NewsDie Hard scores on $62m int’l
Fox International reported on Sunday evening [17] that Bruce Willis’ fifth outing as the indefatigable ex-cop grossed an estimated $61.5m from 9,595 screens in 63 markets.
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NewsDie Hard tops UK box office on debut
Fox’s latest instalment in the action franchise unseats Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph with a $7m (£4.6m) debut, including previews.
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NewsArgo wins top WGA award
Argo, Zero Dark Thirty and Searching for Sugar Man have scooped the top screenplay honours from the Writers Guild of America.
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NewsTrustNordisk sells The Keeper of Lost Causes
Distributors flock to the first film as well as others in the planned four-feature franchise.
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NewsPark Circus expands into France
New Paris offshoot to be run by Van Papadopoulos (pictured), who formerly headed Cannes Classics.
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NewsBlancanieves sweeps Spanish Goyas
Pablo Berger’s twist on the Snow White fairytale won best picture at the Spanish Film Academy’s Goya Awards where Juan Antonio Bayona won best director for tsunami drama The Impossible.
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NewsFirst Hand inks more EFM deals
Among the deals, Shadows of Liberty [pictured] sells to Germany, US and Spain.
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NewsParis locations tout for film business
Exhibition follows recent hikes in France’s film tax incentives.
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