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NewsWeinsteins unveil 'Hateful Eight' roadshow plans
Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight will launch in 70mm on December 25 for a one-week tour of 100 nationwide theatres in which Tarantino and cast members will make surprise appearances.
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NewsUS Briefs: Screen Media acquires 'Zoom'
Plus: Bahamas fest winners; The Martian wins first SFFS Sloan Science In Cinema Prize; and more…
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NewsAcademy selects 305 films for best picture race
In announcing the number of films in contention for the best picture Oscar the Academy reiterated its eligibility criteria.
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News'Very Big Shot' trumps competition at Marrakech Film Festival
Francis Ford Coppola’s jury awards all other competition entries a jury prize.
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NewsPSIFF unveils Premieres, NV/NV, Modern Masters
Top brass at the 27th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) on Monday announced the Premieres, New Voices/New Visions competition and Modern Masters programmes.
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News'Mad Max' earns 13 Critics' Choice nods
George Miller’s widely admired action film is in contention for best picture, action movie, sci-fi-horror movie, director, Charlize Theron for both best actress and best actress in an action movie and Tom Hardy for actor in an action movie.
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NewsToronto critics honour 'Carol'
The 1950s melodrama earned best film and Todd Haynes took the best director prize on Monday.
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NewsWomen in exhibition initiative gets underway in UK
The ICO unveils eight participants and mentors for scheme.
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NewsMark Burnett to head MGM TV and digital
The British TV wunderkind and Ben-Hur producer has been named president of MGM Television and Digital Group in a five-year deal as MGM acquired the remaining 45% of Hearst’s, Burnett’s and Roma Downey’s interests in United Artists Media Group (UAMG).
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News'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' retains UK lead for fourth week
Lionsgate’s fantasy-adventure becomes first film since Les Misérables to record four weeks at number one; Universal’s By the Sea flops with $38,000 (£24,770) from its 102 sites.
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NewsEurimages reveals four festivals selected for €200k WiP fund
Festivals announced at Les Arcs European Film Forum.
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NewsAsif Kapadia issues film schools warning
Amy and Senna director cautioned against the rising cost of education at the Screen Film Summit.
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NewsWarner Bros. UK’s Jayne Trotman steps down
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran publicity director succeeded by Freuds’ Jo Fernihough.
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NewsDIFF: Iran’s Soureh launches ISIS rape documentary
Iran’s Soureh Pictures Company has launched sales on powerful documentary A157, which follows three Kurdish girls who fell pregnant after been raped by members of extremist group Islamic State (ISIS).
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NewsDIFF: Zawya plots arthouse expansion
Egypt’s Zawya Cinema is expanding outside Cairo to other Egyptian cities as it taps into the country’s small but growing audience for arthouse films.
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NewsDIFF: Image Nation sneak previews The Worthy
Abu Dhabi film company Image Nation gave a sneak peak of Emirati director Ali Mostafa’s upcoming feature The Worthy, set in a dystopian future in chaos following a chronic water shortage, at DIFF on Sunday.
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DIFF: Jacir scoops top prize at DFC
Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir’s Nazareth-set dark comedy Wajib scooped the top prize at DIFF’s co-financing event the Dubai Film Connection on Sunday.
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News'Mockingjay 2' holds on to US crown with $11.4m
DECEMBER 14 UPDATE: In a tight contest with new arrival In The Heart Of The Sea, Lionsgate’s enduring champion The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 retained the title by the slimmest of margins.
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News'Mockingjay 2' reclaims int'l on $17.4m
DECEMBER 14 UPDATE: Lionsgate’s YA adaptation was confirmed on Monday as the box office champion.
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News'Mad Max' tops online critics poll
George Miller was named Best Director and his film earned Best Picture and two other prizes from the Online Film Critics Society on Sunday, while Taiwan’s The Assassin took foreign-language honours.