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  • Aviva Silver
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    Aviva Silver returns to EC

    2014-08-06T16:26:00Z

    Aviva Silver, who was head of unit at the MEDIA Programme until June 2013, is set to resume playing a key role in forging future European audiovisual and cultural policy.

  • White God
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    Hungary submits White God to Oscars

    2014-08-06T16:14:00Z

    Cannes award-winner to be considered for nomination in the Academy Awards’ Best Foreign Language Film category.

  • bogdanovich
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    Venice adds Bogdanovich, Penn docs

    2014-08-06T15:53:00Z

    Two new documentaries about cinema, centred on the work of US directors Peter Bogdanovich and Arthur Penn, have been added to the Venice Classics strand of the 71st Venice International Film Festival (Aug 27 - Sept 6).One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & The Lost American Film by Bill Teck ...

  • Stations of the Cross
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    Films submitted for German Oscar entry

    2014-08-06T15:40:00Z

    A total of 15 films have been submitted for consideration.

  • Locarno
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    Locarno launches Industry Academy

    2014-08-06T15:18:00Z

    Pilot open to young European professionals in distribution, exhibition, sales and marketing.

  • Genna Terranova
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    Tribeca names Terranova fest director

    2014-08-06T14:48:00Z

    The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) has announced its 2015 dates and promoted Genna Terranova to festival director and Cara Cusumano to senior programmer.

  • X Quinientos
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    San Seb names Co-Production projects

    2014-08-06T14:40:00Z

    Films includes Juan Andrés Arango’s X-Quinientos and William Vega’s Sal.

  • anthony bourdain
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    Devour festival to welcome Anthony Bourdain

    2014-08-06T14:32:00Z

    Celebrity chef to present Ang Lee’s Eat Drink Man Woman.

  • Gordon Goody
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    Signature to release Train Robbery doc

    2014-08-06T14:04:00Z

    Documentary claims to reveal identity of the mastermind behind the Great Train Robbery for the first time.

  • Tricycle Theatre
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    Tricycle refuses UK Jewish Film Festival

    2014-08-06T12:36:00Z

    Theatre and cinema refuses festival while it is backed by Israeli Embassy amid Gaza crisis; industry reacts via social media.

  • Carter High -1
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    Charles Dutton joins Carter High

    2014-08-05T23:11:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Charles Dutton has joined Play Now Enterprises and Tycor International Film Company’s true-life story of the high school American football team.

  • Cheryl Boone Isaacs
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    Boone Isaacs re-elected Oscar president

    2014-08-05T22:37:00Z

    The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences held board elections on Tuesday night (5).

  • Netflix on phone
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    OTT video to generate $10.7bn

    2014-08-05T22:19:00Z

    North America revenue from OTT (over the top) content is catching up with theatrical grosses as a study said projected numbers for 2014 will reach $10.7bn – a little under the record $10.9bn set by theatrical distributors in 2013.

  • Tony Jaa
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    Kickboxer adds cast for The Exchange

    2014-08-05T22:00:00Z

    The Exchange CEO Brian O’Shea has confirmed that martial arts icon Tony Jaa and Scott Adkins have joined the action remake.

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    Fox withdraws Time Warner bid

    2014-08-05T21:47:00Z

    In a surprise development, 21st Century Fox has pulled out of its proposed acquisition of Time Warner.

  • Before I Disappear
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    IFC acquires Before I Disappear

    2014-08-05T20:41:00Z

    IFC Films has picked up North American rights to Shawn Christensen’s drama ahead of its international premiere in Venice. Separately, The Orchard has picked up Marshall Curry’s Tribeca-winning doc Point And Shoot.

  • Wadjda
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    Academy grant supports Sundance FFP

    2014-08-05T20:26:00Z

    The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences has bestowed a grant upon Sundance Institute for the second year running to support professional training and development of emerging feature film artists.

  • Lord Montagu
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    Lord Montagu goes to Electric Sky

    2014-08-05T20:17:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Electric Sky has acquired international broadcast rights to Luke Korem’s documentary and will launch sales at MIPCOM in October.

  • Manglehorn
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    TIFF Gala to salute Al Pacino

    2014-08-05T19:28:00Z

    Al Pacino will be the subject of a career retrospective at the third annual TIFF Gala in Toronto on September 3.

  • An Evergreen Christmas
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    ARC swoops on Evergreen Christmas

    2014-08-05T19:19:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: ARC Entertainment has acquired all North American rights to the dramatic comedy An Evergreen Christmas.