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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
French feature Le Grand Soir (The Big Night) and French-German co-production Le Fils De L’autre (The Son Of The Other) are among the Screenbase additions this week.
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NewsLegendary Entertainment, Huayi Brothers form Hong Kong joint venture
Legendary East to make two major English language films per year, to be distributed by WB and Huayi Brothers.
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NewsArclight, Singapore's IFS Capital sign financing deal on Mental
Arclight Films has brought on Singapore’s IFS Capital to finance the comedy Mental, reuniting director PJ Hogan with Toni Collette 17 years after they collaborated on Muriel’s Wedding.
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NewsBille August returns to Denmark to direct The Passion Of Marie
Two-time Palm d’Or winner to direct in Denmark for first time in more than 30 years.
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NewsStrong Danish cast confirmed for Bier's Love
Trust Nordisk handling sales on Susanne Bier’s $8m latest scheduled for an Aug 2012 release
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NewsCult online world of Dofus to hit the big screen
French online giant Ankama launches into film with Dofus, Wakfu trilogies
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NewsWarner Bros Animation to give Daffy Duck 3D theatrical makeover
WBA revives voice of late Mel Blanc for series of 3D theatrical Looney Tunes shorts
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NewsScreenSingapore panel examines strategies for local-language productions
At the inaugural ScreenSingapore, speakers discussed the importance of profiting at the local box office with local language productions as global box office matures.
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NewsTop speakers confirmed for new EIFF industry conference
Speakers at June 17 conference will include BFI’s Amanda Nevill [pictured], Oscar-winning producer Iain Canning, Optimum CEO Danny Perkins, Ruby’s Paul Trijbits and Duncan Heath of Independent Talent.
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Tulchin, Norris join producers roster on The Laureate
Harris Tulchin has boarded Deya Productions’ Robert Graves drama The Laureate as executive producer while former British Film Commissioner Steve Norris joins as UK producer.
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Canada's Multiple Media, Pacific Northwest launch Cross Country
Multiple Media Entertainment (MME) and the fledgling Vancouver-based Pacific Northwest Pictures (PNP) have launched the distributor Cross Country Entertainment (CCE).
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NewsChina's Zonbo, Singapore's Homerun Asia partner on slate of films
First project will be a remake of Dangerous Liaisons.
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NewsWeinsteins hire Yazdi as VP of acquisitions and co-productions
The Weinstein Company has appointed Negeen Yazdi vice president of acquisitions and co-productions, based in the company’s London office.
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NewsFrench BackUp gets animated over Lassie and White Fang adaptations
BackUp’s Cofanim and Devanim funds line up animation investments
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Chew, Ooi launch Singapore-based talent, production outfit
Sukee Chew of Los Angeles-based Hopscotch Pictures and Andrew Ooi of Vancouver-based Echelon Talent Management have launched a Singapore-based production and talent management outfit, The COcreative Company.
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NewsSpanish organisations unite to offer film loans
Three of Spain’s government backed organizations Official Credit Institute (ICO), Audiovisual SGR and Cersa have join forces to provide new loans up €600,000 to audiovisual companies to make projects and keep afloat.
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NewsRestructured Egoli Tossell lines up slate including Hirschbiegel project
Films by Peter Chelsom, Maria von Heland, and Oliver Hirschbiegel are among the projects being lined up by a reinvigorated Egoli Tossell Film (ETF) for its 2011/2012 slate following the restructuring of the Berlin-based production company after its insolvency at the beginning of this year.
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Shoreline, Perfect Circle launch Straightline Animation
Shoreline Entertainment and Perfect Circle Productions have partnered on a new animated acquisition and production division called Straightline Animation.
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NewsHitoshi Matsumoto's Big Man Japan headed for Hollywood remake
Japanese director and comedian Hitoshi Matsumoto’s 2007 directorial debut Big Man Japan (Dai-Nipponjin) is to be remade in the US by Columbia Pictures and Original Film.
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NewsTaylor plans feature about victims of rape
UK-based Princess Films is starting production on a feature documentary, I Don’t Want To Talk About It, about three women rebuilding their lives after being raped.