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NewsRovio hires Angry Birds directors
Animation veterans Fergal Reilly and Clay Kaytis will direct Angry Birds, the upcoming 3D CG animated film based on Rovio’s bestselling app.
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NewsHammer takes Daylight Gate rights
Jeanette Winterson’s novella centres on a 17th century witch trial.
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NewsFreddy Heineken adds cast
Jim Sturgess, Sam Worthington and Ryan Kwanten have joined the cast of Kidnapping Freddy Heineken. Embankment Films handles pre-sales.
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NewsStephen Hawking drama begins shoot
The Theory of Everything will star Eddie Redmayne as the celebrated physicist.
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NewsPartners to start $10m animation Hugo in 2014
Anima Point (Malaysia) is partnering with Trixter (Munich, Berlin, LA), Einstein Film (Denmark) and Anima Vitae (Finland) to produce the 3D animated feature film Hugo, the partners confirmed at MIPCOM.
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NewsWorking Title's Fasulo joins Good Films
Good Films has appointed Working Title executive Kate Fasulo as head of production.
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NewsUmedia rebrands under one name
EXCLUSIVE: Brussels-headquartered company grows production slate.
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NewsThe Forger commences shoot
Jennifer Ehle, Anson Mount, Abigail Spencer (pictured) and Marcus Thomas have joined the cast of Code Entertainment and The Solution Entertainment Group’s thriller.
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NewsGonda to give AFM keynote
Producer and Tugg co-founder Nicolas Gonda will deliver the Keynote Address at the AFM’s Marketing Conference on November 11.
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NewsTWC joins BBC's War and Peace
The Weinstein Company snap up distribution rights for US, Canada and China.
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NewsZombie comedy heads to Ibiza
Production is underway on Templeheart Films zombie comedy Ibiza Undead with stars of Downton Abbey and The Inbetweeners.
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NewsIceland fights film funding cuts
Film industry associations say more than 200 jobs could be lost because of public film funding cuts.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Omar Sy will star in the new film by directors Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache; Scanner-Rhodes Productions is producing thriller Squat, which is shooting in London.
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NewsIm Kwon-taek plots 102nd film
South Korean master director Im Kwon-taek launched his 102nd film project today at the Busan International Film Festival, where a major retrospective on his work is underway.
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NewsComedy AmStarDam underway
EXCLUSIVE: Stoner comedy has cast including Sean Power, Billy Boyd, Alice Lowe.
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NewsScanner-Rhodes shoots Marconi thriller
Nic Auerbach directs, Scanner-Rhodes’ founder Dean Fisher produces.
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NewsJulian Assange talks Mediastan
WikiLeaks founder talks about first feature production Mediastan and future projects after Raindance screening.
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NewsVoltage steps into The Cobbler
EXCLUSIVE: The AFM will feature an Adam Sandler project as Voltage Pictures prepares to commence pre-sales on The Cobbler.
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NewsGuardian readies Snowden book
EXCLUSIVE: Luke Harding writing book for Guardian Books; studios and indies in the mix for film rights.