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  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
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    Mockingjay leads US box office on $123m

    2014-11-23T20:12:00Z

    The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 starring Jennifer Lawrence was the clear winner at the North American box office although it scored the lowest of all three entries in the franchise so far.

  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
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    Mockingjay takes $154.3m int’l

    2014-11-23T18:56:00Z

    NOVEMBER 24 UPDATE: Storming to a confirmed $276.2m worldwide, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 delivered $154.3m from the first five days in 85 markets through Lionsgate International licensees.

  • Golden Horse Awards 2014
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    Blind Massage sweeps Golden Horse awards

    2014-11-23T06:12:00Z

    Lou Ye’s Blind Massage was the big winner at this year’s Golden Horse Awards in Taiwan, scooping six prizes including best film and best new performer for Zhang Lei.

  • Rajesh Jala
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    Pallas ignites for Rajesh Jala’s The Spark

    2014-11-23T02:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Germany’s Pallas Film will co-produce Rajesh Jala’s The Spark (Chingari) with France’s ASAP Films, which boarded the project at Film Bazaar last year.

  • Killa
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    Jar Pictures to throw Arun’s Boomerang

    2014-11-23T02:00:00Z

    Mumbai-based Jar Pictures is producing the next feature from Killa director Avinash Arun, a Marathi-language drama entitled Boomerang.

  • Vanaja
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    NFDC, Dussart bond over Avani

    2014-11-23T02:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: India’s National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) and France’s Catherine Dussart Productions have boarded Rajnesh Domalpalli’s rural fable Avani as co-producers.

  • Fandry
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    Essel has a vision for Sairaat

    2014-11-23T02:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Mumbai-based production and distribution company Essel Vision is producing Fandry director Nagraj Manjule’s next Marathi-language project, Sairaat.

  • Ashim Ahluwalia
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    Octobre19 makes play for Boyfriend

    2014-11-22T02:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based production company Octobre19 has boarded Ashim Ahluwalia’s The Boyfriend as a co-producer.

  • Golshifteh Farahani
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    Farahani stung by Scorpions

    2014-11-22T02:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani will star in Qissa director Anup Singh’s upcoming drama Mantra - The Song Of Scorpions.

  • A Momentary Lapse Of Reason
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    Big Bang Theory star sees Reason

    2014-11-22T02:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Kunal Nayyar, star of The Big Bang Theory, is heading the cast of Aditya Bhattacharya’s A Momentary Lapse Of Reason, an English-language crime drama shooting in India and Los Angeles.

  • Vishal Bhardwaj
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    Film London launches UK-India fund

    2014-11-22T00:01:00Z

    Film London’s Microwave scheme is going global with an inititive to finance a UK-Indian feature based on Shakespeare’s writing.

  • Benedict Andrew
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    UTA signs Benedict Andrews

    2014-11-21T20:00:00Z

    The acclaimed theatre director is preparing to make his feature directorial debut on the David Harrower stage play adaptation Blackbird with Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn attached to star.

  • Amour Fou
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    Film Movement falls for Amour Fou

    2014-11-21T19:49:00Z

    The New York-based film distributor has acquired US rights from Coproduction Office to Jessica Hausner’s Cannes selection.

  • Richard Linklater
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    CSA to honour Richard Linklater

    2014-11-21T19:17:00Z

    The director of Boyhood will collect the Casting Society Of America’s Career Achievement Award at the 30th Annual Artios Awards on January 22.

  • Bill Lee
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    Millennium buys Amplify LA operations

    2014-11-21T18:37:00Z

    Millennium Entertainment has made its first buy since the management take-over earlier this year led by Bill Lee and acquired the LA operations of Amplify in a move that demonstrates its digital ambitions.

  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 poster
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    Hunger Games rules social media buzz

    2014-11-21T16:16:00Z

    The Hunger Games, The Imitation Game and Paddington top buzz charts.

  • Michael Etherton
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    UK Jewish Film names new heads

    2014-11-21T15:56:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: New president and CEO appointed.

  • Black Coal, Thin Ice
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    Black Coal, Thin Ice sold to Taiwan

    2014-11-21T14:44:00Z

    Fortissimo Films sells Diao Yinan’s Berlinale winner.

  • Rosamund_Pike
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    Palm Springs to honour Rosamund Pike

    2014-11-21T14:00:00Z

    The star of Gone Girl will receive the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival’s (PSIFF) Breakthrough Performance Award on January 3.

  • Gates of Departure
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    Karim Hanafy pushes boundaries with Departure

    2014-11-21T13:27:00Z

    Likened to audacious filmmaker Bela Tarr, Egyptian director Karim Hanafy wowed audiences at the Cairo International Film Festival with his striking feature debut The Gate of Departure.