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    DreamWorks enters Bully Pulpit

    2013-10-30T20:45:00Z

    DreamWorks Studios has closed a preemptive deal to acquire feature rights to Doris Kearns Goodwin’s upcoming book, The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, And The Golden Age Of Journalism.

  • Peter Shiao and Shia Yi
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    Orb Media launches Ironpond

    2013-10-30T20:43:00Z

    Orb Media Group has launched a Chinese-language and China-based production and financing entity and announced a multi-pronged collaboration with fantasy martial arts writer Shiao Yi.

  • Brian O'Shea
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    The Exchange finds Accident

    2013-10-30T20:16:00Z

    Brian O’Shea’s Los Angeles-based sales and financing company has added the 3D thriller to its slate in the lead-in to AFM.

  • Andrew Herwitz
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    FSC boards trio for AFM

    2013-10-30T20:03:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Herwitz’s The Film Sales Company has come on to represent three documentaries in the run-up to the Santa Monica market.

  • Xavier Dolan
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    eOne AFM-bound with Mommy

    2013-10-30T19:17:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Principal photography is underway in Montreal on French-Canadian wunderkind Xavier Dolan’s follow-up to Tom At The Farm.

  • Robert De Niro
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    Lotus to sell Candy Store

    2013-10-30T18:49:00Z

    Worldview Entertainment has come on to finance and produce crime thriller Candy Store starring Robert De Niro, Jason Clarke and Omar Sy. Lotus Entertainment will kick off sales at the AFM.

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    ADFF awards Emirates, Shorts prizes

    2013-10-30T18:08:00Z

    Young female filmmakers took home the lions share of awards in Emirates and International Shorts competitions of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival.

  • The Crash Reel
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    Crash Reel sets US release date

    2013-10-30T17:31:00Z

    Phase 4 Films has set a theatrical release for Lucy Walker’s snowboarder documentary.

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    Record Chinese registrations for AFM

    2013-10-30T17:08:00Z

    AFM organisers have announced that more than 100 Chinese distributors, producers and executives from more than 50 companies will attend the market next week.

  • Skyfall
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    007 producers earn PGA award

    2013-10-30T17:01:00Z

    James Bond producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli of EON Productions will receive the 2014 David O Selznick Achievement Award in Motion Pictures. 

  • Everyman
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    Everyman brings programming in-house

    2013-10-30T14:59:00Z

    Picturehouse exec Clare Binns will no longer programme for Everyman cinemas.

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    Peril leads Scottish Bafta nominees

    2013-10-30T11:29:00Z

    Other film nominees include The Wee Man and Fire In The Night.

  • Bong Joon-ho
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    Finecut adds two for AFM

    2013-10-30T11:23:00Z

    South Korean sales company Finecut has announced two new additions to their AFM slate, including a foggy thriller set at sea and executive produced by Bong Joon-ho.

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    Sleeping Room using equity crowdfunding

    2013-10-30T11:05:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Movie Mogul’s supernatural thriller to become the first UK film to use fundraising method provides backers with an actual return on their investment.

  • Daniel Radcliffe, Sebastian Coe
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    Daniel Radcliffe to play Seb Coe

    2013-10-30T10:12:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Radcliffe to star as Olympic champion in Gold. Simon Beaufoy’s script to be directed by James Watkins, Embankment to handle sales.

  • IMAX
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    Showcase strikes first IMAX deal

    2013-10-30T09:31:00Z

    IMAX screen is to be installed at Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent.

  • Susanne Bier and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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    New Susanne Bier project revealed

    2013-10-30T07:48:00Z

    Oscar-winning Danish director will next make A Second Chance, starring Game of Thrones’ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau.

  • The Jewish Cardinal
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    UK Jewish fest opens with Jewish Cardinal

    2013-10-30T07:00:00Z

    UK Jewish Film Festival kicks off its 17th edition tonight; 53 UK premieres presented.

  • Plastic
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    CMG snatches heist thriller

    2013-10-30T06:45:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Edward Noeltner’s Cinema Management Group will screen Gateway Films’ Plastic and commence talks with AFM buyers next week.

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    Lee joins Dreams Of The Dragon

    2013-10-30T02:29:00Z

    Chinese production and investment company Dreams of the Dragon Pictures (DDP) has hired Christopher DeHau Lee as president of its film division.