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NewsJack O’Halloran enters Purgatory
Gene Fallaize’s fantasy to shoot at the end of 2013 at Pinewood Studios.
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NewsThe Works reveals Cannes slate
Includes four market premieres and SXSW, Tribeca hits ‘Snap’ and ‘Teenage’.
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NewsEFA support ARP petition
Petition aims to preserve Europe’s cultural exception in the EU/US trade and investment negotiations.
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NewsEuro admissions down in 2012
Record-breaking success of Skyfall boosts attendance of EU films to around 313 million admissions.
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NewsKaleidoscope revs up Le Mans 3D
Sales on the upcoming motor racing documentary to begin at Cannes.
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NewsPaul Solet to direct Dark Summer
Content to begin sales of “twisted supernatural horror” at Cannes.
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NewsMaggie Smith, Kevin Kline join My Old Lady
Protagonist to sell Paris-set comedy-drama; Rachael Horovitz, Raphael Benoliel among producers.
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NewsJapan’s Marza fires up Robodog
Japanese CG animation house Marza Animation Planet, owned by Sega Sammy Holdings, has started pre-production on its first original animated feature Robodog.
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NewsCinedigm, Film Arcade find Delight
The Film Arcade and Cinedigm have acquired US rights to Jill Soloway’s award-winning feature directorial debut Afternoon Delight. Premiere Entertainment Group will handle international sales in Cannes.
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NewsSarah Gabriel named XYZ sales chief
The director of sales of the newly minted international sales division heads to Cannes with a slate that includes Erik Matti’s action thriller On The Job.
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NewsJames Ponsoldt to adapt Pippin
The Weinstein Company has found its writer on the Broadway musical adaptation and hired the director of Sundance hit The Spectacular Now.
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NewsTom Vaughan to direct 'Tom Jones'
Tom Vaughan, whose credits include Starter For 10 and What Happens In Vegas, will direct the literary adaptation Tom Jones for the UK’s CrossDay Productions.
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NewsRay Harryhausen dies aged 92
The visual effects godfather and producer, whose creations made famous the Sinbad films and Jason And The Argonauts, has died aged 92.
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NewsExclusive Media boards Passengers
The long-gestating Keanu Reeves sci-fi project has resurfaced at Exclusive Media with the additional star wattage of Reese Witherspoon. President of international sales and distribution Alex Walton will introduce in Cannes.
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NewsFilmNation closes $50m financing
The investment follows last year’s mighty 2012 when films licensed by the New York-based company generated $420m at the international box office.
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NewsAnchor Bay, CineTel to release Grave 2
Anchor Bay Films and CineTel Films have earmarked an autumn release for I Spit On Your Grave 2, which wrapped production late last year.
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NewsKeanu Reeves to star in John Wick
EXCLUSIVE: A resurgent Keanu Reeves will star in Thunder Road’s revenge action tale, which Lionsgate will introduce to buyers next week as one of the hot titles on the Croisette. CAA represents US rights.
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NewsMundial to sell Libertador
IM Global and Canana’s joint sales venture will introduce buyers in Cannes to the Simón Bolívar epic starring Edgar Ramírez, which the parties claim to be the biggest Latin American production yet.