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    Palestine submits Eyes of a Thief to Oscars

    2014-09-25T20:11:00Z

    Only the seventh time Palestine has submitted film to the Academy Awards.

  • Absence
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    Rio kicks off Brasil competition

    2014-09-25T18:18:00Z

    Highlights of the main competitive strand that showcases top new Brazilian cinema.

  • Golden Horse
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    Taipei's Golden Horse projects revealed

    2014-09-25T18:03:00Z

    Taipei’s Golden Horse Film Project Promotion (FPP) has selected 25 titles this year with filmmakers including Tsai Ming Liang, Midi Z, Zhang Ming and Stanley Kwan attached.

  • Guo Guangchang
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    US-China summit sets LA return

    2014-09-25T17:11:00Z

    Guo Guangchang, chairman of Studio 8 backer Fosun International, will deliver a keynote speech on the future of Chinese capital in Hollywood at the fifth annual US-China Film Summit in Los Angeles on November 5.

  • The Cut
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    Fatih Akin’s The Cut to open Cairo

    2014-09-25T16:10:00Z

    Fatih Akin’s The Cut will open the 36th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which is scheduled to run November 9-18.

  • RoboCop
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    StudioCanal pacts with Grand Electric

    2014-09-25T09:56:00Z

    Producer Eric Newman’s newly formed Grand Electric has entered into a multi-year co-venture with StudioCanal through which the new company will acquire, develop, and produce films for the European and US markets.

  • San Seb winners
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    San Seb unveils co-pro winner

    2014-09-25T09:43:00Z

    Cuban film August wins the San Sebastián Co-production Fórum; Magallanes wins Films in Progress.

  • Brad Rohrer
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    Schedule 2 hires New York chief

    2014-09-25T09:18:00Z

    Former Focus Features exec to oversee New York operation for London-based technical film services company.

  • X+Y
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    Koch secures Toronto trio

    2014-09-25T09:07:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Morgan Matthews’ X+Y among Toronto haul

  • Ida
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    Ida producer to pitch at Connecting Cottbus

    2014-09-25T08:59:00Z

    New projects by the producers of Ida and Crulic are among 13 selected from Albania to Ukraine to be pitched at this year’s Connecting Cottbus East-West co-production market (November 6-7).

  • The Humbling
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    Millennium Entertainment takes The Humbling

    2014-09-24T23:54:00Z

    The distributor has acquired US rights to Barry Levinson’s dark comedy starring Al Pacino and Greta Gerwig, following the world premiere in Venice and North American premiere in Toronto.

  • Kill Me Three Times
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    Magnolia takes US on Kill Me Three Times

    2014-09-24T23:21:00Z

    Kriv Stenders’ comedic crime thriller starring Simon Pegg premiered in Toronto and will open theatrically in 2015. Cargo handles international sales.

  • Desert Dancer
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    Desert Dancer to open SBIFF

    2014-09-24T22:06:00Z

    Relativity Studios’ Desert Dancer will open the 30th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, set to run from January 27-February 7.

  • Cherien Dabis
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    SFFS, KRF unveil grant finallists

    2014-09-24T22:05:00Z

    The San Francisco Film Society (SFFS) and Kenneth Rainin Foundation (KRF) have selected 14 finallists for the latest round of SFFS / KRF Filmmaking Grants.

  • Carrie-Anne Moss
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    Production wraps on Frankenstein

    2014-09-24T21:59:00Z

    Candyman director Bernard Rose has wrapped production on a contemporary version of Mary Shelley’s classic novel for Summerstorm Entertainment and Bad Badger in association with Eclectic Pictures.

  • Bill Lee
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    Millennium Ent closes $40m financing

    2014-09-24T21:57:00Z

    The company led by Bill Lee has secured senior revolving credit facilities and a term loan facility as it seeks to grow the film slate and the business.

  • Patrick Wilson
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    Patrick Wilson, Matthew Fox join Bone Tomahawk

    2014-09-24T20:31:00Z

    The pair joins Kurt Russell and Richard Jenkins on the Western. Celluloid Dreams represents international sales.

  • Nicolas_Chartier
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    IFTA votes in new board

    2014-09-24T19:00:00Z

    Independent Film & Television Alliance membership held their annual elections on September 24 for the executive committee and board of directors.

  • Citizenfour
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    Citizenfour to screen in LACMA Film Series

    2014-09-24T18:51:00Z

    The Citizenfour bandwagon rolls on as the anticipated Edward Snowden documentary will get what Film Independent top brass have called the West Coast premiere on October 14 for the members-only LACMA Film Series event.

  • Mortdecai
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    Lionsgate moves up Mortdecai

    2014-09-24T18:30:00Z

    The studio has moved its Johnny Depp action comedy up from its original date of February 6, 2015.