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    Double Dutch run with 4 Minute Mile

    2014-05-07T21:06:00Z

    Double Dutch International will commence sales in Cannes on the drama 4 Minute Mile.

  • Tim Brown
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    Breakthrough acquires Joker Films

    2014-05-07T20:49:00Z

    Toronto-based Breakthrough Entertainment has acquired independent film sales, packaging and production company Joker Films and named founder Tim J Brown evp of feature films. 

  • Ron Gell
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    Ron Gell joins Pure Flix

    2014-05-07T20:29:00Z

    Riding high on the $55m success of God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix Entertainment has hired the industry veteran to head its international division in the run-up to Cannes.

  • Finding Fela
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    Distribution: Kino takes Finding Fela

    2014-05-07T20:18:00Z

    Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to Alex Gibney’s documentary Finding Fela following its Sundance world premiere in January.

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    Leigh Whannell to direct Insidious 3

    2014-05-07T20:02:00Z

    Focus Features, eOne, Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) and Blumhouse Productions announced (7) that the franchise co-creator is back to write and direct the third episode.

  • Power Rangers
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    Lionsgate, Saban team for Power Rangers

    2014-05-07T19:15:00Z

    The studio has struck a deal with Haim Saban’s Saban Brands to produce a live-action version of the iconic property.

  • Laura Linney
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    Linney joins McKellen on Sherlock film

    2014-05-07T18:28:00Z

    Laura Linney will reunite with Bill Condon and join Ian McKellen on Sherlock Holmes tale A Slight Trick Of The Mind. FilmNation handles international sales.

  • Hayden Christensen
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    The Exchange rides Tank

    2014-05-07T18:03:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: CEO Brian O’Shea has struck a deal to handle international sales in Cannes on producer Steven Schneider’s horror film, which Open Road will distribute in the US.

  • Dalton Trumbo
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    eOne takes intl rights to Trumbo

    2014-05-07T17:34:00Z

    Breaking Bad’s Bryan Cranston to star as the blacklisted screenwriter; Helen Mirren to play legendary gossip columnist Hedda Hopper.

  • Helen Mirren
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    TWC, Worldview sign partnership

    2014-05-07T17:25:00Z

    The parties have ended months of speculation and announced (May 7) a strategic partnership that will see TWC provide at least four distribution slots a year over five years and Worldview offer the Weinsteins film financing support.

  • History of Fear
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    History Of Fear wins at Jeonju

    2014-05-07T17:11:00Z

    Benjamin Naishtat’s debut feature picked up the Grand Prize at the festival in South Korea.

  • Black Coal, Thin Ice
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    Fortissimo mines Black Coal sales

    2014-05-07T16:38:00Z

    Berlinale Golden Bear winner picked up by territories throughout Europe.

  • Galore
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    Edinburgh launches Teen Spirit strand

    2014-05-07T16:20:00Z

    New section is aimed at engaging young audiences and programmed by a teenage team.

  • East End Film Festival
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    East End fest unveils line-up

    2014-05-07T16:00:00Z

    World premiere of Dermaphoria, starring The Vampire Diaries’ Joseph Morgan and Ron Perlman, to open 13th edition of the London festival.

  • Casanova Variations
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    Alfama hires former Le Pacte exec

    2014-05-07T15:04:00Z

    Cannes slate includes Michael Sturminger’s Casanova Variations.

  • Housebound
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    Films Distribution gets Housebound

    2014-05-07T15:01:00Z

    Films Distribution has picked up international sales on horror comedy Housebound, which premiered to critical acclaim at SXSW this year.

  • 24: Live Another Day
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    Kiefer Sutherland talks ’24’ movie

    2014-05-07T12:50:00Z

    The star said that a film is on hold and this latest season will “bring a sense of closure to the show”.

  • Elisabeth Moss
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    Elisabeth Moss boards 'Monsters'

    2014-05-07T11:27:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Mad Men star to lead horror from American Hustle producer Richard Suckle; Embankment to sell.

  • The Great Hypnotist
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    Classmate, Hypnotist top China box office

    2014-05-07T06:21:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Frant Gwo’s romantic drama My Old Classmate held onto pole position at the Chinese box office last week with a futher haul of $34.63m, while opener The Great Hypnotist came in second with $22.28m.

  • Skin Trade
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    HPI brings Skin Trade to Cannes

    2014-05-07T06:18:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hyde Park International (HPI) president Eric Christenson will commence sales in Cannes on the Dolph Lundgren and Tony Jaa revenge thriller.