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  • Jared Marshall
    News

    Prominence readies Fortune And Gold

    2014-08-01T21:20:00Z

    Los Angeles-based Prominence Films is ramping up for an early August start in and around California on its first feature, Of Fortune And Gold.

  • Dead Island
    News

    Occupant, Deep Silver plot Dead Island

    2014-08-01T22:56:00Z

    Occupant Entertainment is to produce a feature of video game Dead Island with Deep Silver, the video game publishing label of Koch Media.

  • Atlantic Film Festival
    News

    Strategic Partners unveils LatAm scheme

    2014-08-02T23:08:00Z

    The co-production market element of the Atlantic Film Festival in Halifax has announced the producers in an inaugural project exchange with Mexico’s Los Cabos International Film Festival and Brazil’s RioContentMarket.

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    Transformers 4 crosses $1bn

    2014-08-03T17:50:00Z

    Paramount Pictures’ Transformers: Age Of Extinction has become the second in the sci-fi franchise to reach the global mark after Dark Of The Moon did so in 2011.

  • Guardians of the Galaxy
    News

    Guardians rule on $161.7m debut

    2014-08-03T18:43:00Z

    UPDATED AUGUST 4: Marvel Studios’ Guardians Of The Galaxy ruled the box office universe on an estimated $161.7m, of which $67.4m came from 42 territories outside the US through Walt Disney Motion Pictures International.

  • Guardians Of The Galaxy
    News

    Guardians' $94m debut boosts US BO

    2014-08-03T19:22:00Z

    Marvel Studios’ Guardians Of The Galaxy stormed the North American box office, soaring to number one on an estimated $94m through Buena Vista that scored the biggest August debut and the third biggest of the year-to-date.

  • Joseph Fiennes
    News

    Joseph Fiennes to star in Clavius

    2014-08-02T17:29:00Z

    Joseph Fiennes and Tom Felton will star in LD Entertainment’s Biblical thriller.

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
    Reviews

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    2014-08-04T09:00:00Z

    Dir: Jonathan Liebesman. US. 2014. 101mins

  • Park Chan Wook in Jerusalem
    News

    Korean filmmakers support Palestine

    2014-08-04T09:32:00Z

    Leading Korean filmmakers Park Chan-wook and Ryoo Seung-wan have joined a group of 100 public figures in a petition against Israel’s attack on Gaza and “civilian massacre”.

  • Production Finance Market
    News

    NZ's Emma Slade set for UK PFM

    2014-08-04T09:53:00Z

    Emma Slade, Steve Kearney, Briget Callow-Wright heading for the UK’s Production Finance Market.

  • Madmen Entertainment
    News

    Madman founders complete buyout

    2014-08-04T10:17:00Z

    A small consortium that includes co-managing directors Paul Wiegard and Tim Anderson have paid $20m (A$21.5m) for Australian independent distributor Madman Entertainment.

  • The Wind Rises
    News

    Studio Ghibli to scale back production

    2014-08-04T11:18:00Z

    Japanese animation producer to scale back following retirement of Hayao Miyazaki.

  • Closer To God
    Reviews

    Closer To God

    2014-08-04T08:01:00Z

    Dir/scr: Billy Senese. US. 2014. 84mins

  • Guardians of the Galaxy
    News

    Guardians tops UK chart on $10.7m

    2014-08-04T12:15:00Z

    Disney’s latest Marvel outing scores $10.7m (£6.35m) debut to dethrone Fox’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes; Secret Cinema’s Back to the Future event grosses $1.2m (£720,000) over first four shows.

  • eyes of a thief
    News

    Najwa Najjar locks West Bank film

    2014-08-04T13:47:00Z

    Algerian singer Souad Massi and Egyptian Khaled Abol Naga co-star in film shot in West Bank city of Nablus.

  • David Kosse
    News

    David Kosse named Film4 boss

    2014-08-04T14:00:00Z

    Universal Pictures exec to replace Tessa Ross in November.

  • Film4
    News

    Reactions: David Kosse joins Film4

    2014-08-04T15:42:00Z

    UPDATED: Producers Stephen Woolley, Kris Thykier, Jeremy Thomas, Andrew Macdonald and Eric Fellner as well as BBC Films, the BFI, FDA and Pact comment on the appointment of Universal Pictures exec David Kosse as the new head of Film4.

  • The Anomaly
    Comment

    Noel Clarke gives NFTS Masterclass

    2014-07-31T15:56:00Z

    Noel Clarke, the British actor, writer, producer and director whose films include Kidulthood and 4,3,2,1, spoke to students at the National Film and Television School about his latest film – sci-fi thriller The Anomaly.

  • Viggo Mortensen
    News

    eOne secures Captain Fantastic

    2014-08-04T16:39:00Z

    Viggo Mortensen drama, directed by Matt Ross, adds cast including Steve Zahn, Kathryn Hahn, Missi Pyle and Erin Moriarty.

  • David Kosse
    News

    David Kosse talks Film4 job

    2014-08-05T00:01:00Z

    “There are always opportunities to change and grow,” Kosse tells Screen.