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'Batman v Superman' storms China box office
Warner Bros’ scores local record while Zootopia nears $200m and The Revenant passes $50m.
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'Sparrows' scoops Prague Grand Prix
Prague International Film Festival’s primary award went to Iceland for the second year running.
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Woody Allen's 'Café Society' to open Cannes Film Festival
Period romance stars Kristen Stewart and Jesse Eisenberg.
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Vice buys stake in Pulse Films
Vice Media has acquired a majority stake in The Witch producer Pulse Films.
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Skydance raises $700m in funding round
David Ellison’s production and financing company, whose credits include, has secured a new raft of financing for film and TV production.
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Screen March-April 2016
Download the March/April 2016 edition of Screen International here including a focus on Brexit, Film4 and VPFs; profiles of SquareOne, Hanway and Gianfranco Rosi; previews of MIPTV, CinemaCon and AFCI Locations; a territory focus on Spain; and a training special.
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US briefs: CinemaCon honour for 'Jane The Virgin' star
Gina Rodriguez will receive the CinemaCon Female Star Of Tomorrow Award at the Las Vegas convention on April 14.
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Georgia Governor vetoes controversial anti-LGBT bill
Critics have hailed a decision by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal to block a religious liberty bill that they claimed would have discriminated against the LGBT community.
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'Zootopia', 'Star Wars' drive Disney $1bn feat
Further details have emerged on the key performers behind the studio’s recent $1bn international box office accomplishment.
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Duo to head Fox Searchlight production
Matthew Greenfield and David Greenbaum (black and white portrait) have been named co-heads of production, effective immediately, and take over the role formerly held by president of production Claudia Lewis.
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Matt Jackson to run production, acquisitions for Mark Gordon
The producer and executive has been named head of film production and acquisitions at The Mark Gordon Company.
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Tribeca Film Festival drops 'Vaxxed' from schedule
Festival co-founder Robert De Niro on Saturday pulled Andrew Wakefield’s documentary Vaxxed: From Cover-Up To Catastrophe amid a backlash over the veracity of its claims.
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China-US Summit talks China co-pro, export blues
China’s domestic box office may be booming – and Chinese finance flowing into Hollywood movies – but speakers at the China-US Motion Picture Summit (March 25) discussed how successful Chinese co-productions and film exports remain scarce.
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Disney to screen 'Civil War' at CinemaCon
Studio executives have set an industry screening of the much anticipated superhero tentpole on April 13 at the Las Vegas convention.
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'Batman V Superman' storms North America on $166m
MARCH 28 UPDATE: Warner Bros opened the DC Entertainment vaults and reaped the rewards as the sixth biggest domestic debut in history fuelled a $420m worldwide haul.
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'Batman v Superman' grosses $469m worldwide
MARCH 29 UPDATE: The DC Entertainment tentpole added $46m worldwide on Monday to reach $468.6m worldwide and $287.5m internationlaly and $181.1m in North America as the studio revised its weekend take to $256.5m internationally and $422.6m worldwide.
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Dick Cook in talks for further Chinese, Malaysian financing
Former Disney chairman Dick Cook’s new venture is in talks with further Chinese investors, including Film Carnival, and Malaysian fund Khazanah, it emerged during the China-US Motion Picture Summit, hosted by Cook’s lead investor CITIC Guoan.
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Álvaro Rodriguez, Michael Mayer to adapt 'Tu, Mio'
Machete writer Rodriguez and writer-director Mayer have signed on to adapt Erri De Luca’s Italian bestseller.
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Hollywood broadens focus in war on anti-gay laws
UPDATE: As Georgia remained front of mind in Hollywood on Thursday and the Weinsteins threatened to find another state in which to shoot Lee Daniels’ upcoming Richard Pryor film in opposition to an anti-gay bill, the focus has broadened to include North Carolina.
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'Batman V Superman' hits $93m worldwide
UPDATE: Warner Bros’ DC Entertainment tentpole has raced to at least $65.2m from its first three international days and took $27.7m from Thursday night screenings in North America for an early $92.9m worldwide.