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Singapore Film Commission awards funding to four projects
The Singapore Film Commission (SFC) has awarded funding to four projects under its New Feature Film Fund for local directors, including Endless Day from Ho Tzu Nyen, whose feature debut Here screened in Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes.
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NewsGordon-Levitt replaces McAvoy on Untitled comedy
James McAvoy has been forced to leave Summit and Mandate’s Untitled comedy due to undisclosed personal reasons and has been replaced by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
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NewsTimberlake joins Diaz on Columbia comedy Bad Teacher
Justin Timberlake has joined Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel on the Columbia Pictures Bad Teacher.
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NewsBurton and Bekmambetov to adapt Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov are teaming up on the adaptation of Pride And Prejudice And Zombies author Seth Grahame-Smith’s latest literary mash-up.
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NewsMorrissey to produce and star in Thorne drama
David Morrissey heads up the cast of two new crime thrillers commissioned by Sky, based on the novels by Mark Billingham
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NewsMajid Majidi announces plans for $30m Mohammad project
Highly regarded Iranian auteur Majid Majidi is lining up the historical epic Mohammad, which at $30m is by far the most expensive and ambitious project ever to be assembled out of Iran.
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Durban Film Festival to launch African continent's first co-production market
The Durban International Film Festival (DIFF) is to launch the CineMart-style Durban FilmMart (DFM).
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NewsNorwegian Film Institute supports Twigson, Nesbo adaptation
Norwegian Film Institute allocates nearly $4m to new projects, including the lastest Twigson installment.
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NewsGregory Allen Howard to script American football biopic The Magician
Remember The Titans screenwriter Gregory Allen Howard (pictured( has boarded a biopic about 1970s American football legend Marlin Briscoe.
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NewsCover girl gets Sony Valentine's date opposite Adam Sandler
Sports Illustrated cover model Brooklyn Decker (pictured) has joined Columbia Pictures’ romantic comedy Just Go With It starring previously announced Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston.
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NewsMax Manus directors team up again on Kon-Tiki feature
Espen Sandberg and Joachim Rønning to make movie about Thor Heyerdhal’s 1947 Kon-Tiki expedition.
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NewsAntonio Banderas to take on Spain's last Muslim king
Antonio Banderas seeks financing for historical epic based on the story of Spain’s last Muslim sultan.
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Lucky Monkey, Medici reunite on Married And Cheating
Writer-director Raymond De Felitta is reuniting with Lucky Monkey Pictures’ Lauren Versel and Maria Teresa Arida on the romantic comedy Married And Cheating.
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NewsEric Brevig to direct Korean War tale for Madmedia
Fledgling LA-based producers Madmedia Entertainment have hired Journey To The Center Of The Earth director Eric Brevig (pictured) to direct the Korean War drama 17 Days Of Winter.
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NewsWerc Werk Works finalises cast on The Convincer
Elizabeth Redleaf and Christine Walker’s production company Werc Werk Works has completed casting on The Convincer.
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NewsSweden's SF takes rights to unwritten Denise Rudberg novels
Swedish major Svensk Filmindustri signs up film rights for unwritten books by popular novelist Denise Rudberg (pictured).
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NewsNew projects benefit from France's new tax break
New French tax credit supports new projects, including new Woody Allen.
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NewsTom Tykwer's One Fine Day leads launch of FilmAfrica! training scheme
Tom Tykwer (pictured) and Marie Steinmann’s One Fine Day Films and the Deutsche Welle Akademie launch new training scheme for African film-makers.
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NewsNewton, Isaacs and Tennant join Retreat
Cast is announced for Magnet Films’ psychological thriller Retreat