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  • Aaron Eckhart
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    Incarnate to start shooting this week

    2013-10-28T18:43:00Z

    Production is scheduled to commence on October 30 on the Aaron Eckhart horror tale from producer Jason Blum that IM Global and Blumhouse International are co-financing.

  • Don Cheadle
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    Cheadle to direct Trumpet Player

    2013-10-28T16:41:00Z

    UPDATED EXCLUSIVE: IM Global will look to strike a chord at AFM with Don Cheadle’s feature directorial debut, the Miles Davis biopic Kill The Trumpet Player.

  • Wolf
    News

    IFC Midnight bites into Wolf

    2013-10-28T15:26:00Z

    The distributor has picked up US rights to Jim Taihuttu’s Dutch crime thriller. XYZ Films will continue international sales at AFM.

  • Thai industry
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    Thai roadshow heads to LA

    2013-10-28T14:55:00Z

    Thailand’s deputy prime minister and minister of commerce will lead a delegation to Los Angeles this week for the Thai Film and Animation Business Alliance Roadshow.

  • Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs 2
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    Cloudy 2 storms UK box office

    2013-10-28T11:53:00Z

    Sony’s sequel records $5.9m (£3.66m) debut, including previews, to dethrone Fox’s Turbo; Captain Phillips tops Fri-Sun weekend for second consecutive week with $3m (£2.44m).

  • Ennio Morricone
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    Ennio Morricone wins EFA award

    2013-10-28T11:46:00Z

    Italian composer, famous for his Spaghetti Western scores, honoured for his work on The Best Offer.

  • Europe
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    Pan-Euro pacts ahead of Creative Europe

    2013-10-28T11:27:00Z

    Two new pan-European alliances are in the process of being created ahead of the launching of the European Union’s Creative Europe framework programme in January 2014.

  • Mad_Men
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    AMC acquires Chellomedia for $1bn

    2013-10-28T11:09:00Z

    US cable group AMC Networks has acquired Chellomedia, the European content arm of Liberty Global, for $1 billion.

  • News

    Carol Morley’s Falling underway

    2013-10-28T11:02:00Z

    Maisie Williams, Maxine Peake among cast of drama produced and sold by Independent.

  • Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sam Reid and Amma Asante
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    Asante: women still crave a voice

    2013-10-28T07:00:00Z

    Belle director and stars discuss their frustration with women’s portrayal in the media and both new opportunities and ongoing challenges for black actors.

  • The Tournament
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    Mann Made boosts UK operation

    2013-10-28T07:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Dockery hired as head of development; company launches writing programme.

  • Dirtymoney
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    Montecristo takes Dirtymoney for AFM

    2013-10-28T07:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Adam Tysoe’s thriller explores the London criminal underground.

  • Walesa. Man of Hope
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    Films Boutique scores Walesa sales

    2013-10-28T07:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Berlin-based sales company racks up deals ahead of AFM.

  • Irrfan Khan with Cameron Bailey
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    Khan: India needs perception shift

    2013-10-28T07:00:00Z

    Life of Pi actor Irrfan Khan has added further criticism of India’s submission to the Oscars – and revealed he wants to make a film based around music.

  • BFI
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    BFI roadshow's Film Forever update

    2013-10-28T07:00:00Z

    UK-wide roadshow begins this week.

  • Wales
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    Film Agency Wales launches $450k fund

    2013-10-28T07:00:00Z

    Ambition to boost Welsh film industry with new company support fund.

  • Ted Sarandos
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    Sarandos: exhibition “might kill movies”

    2013-10-28T02:27:00Z

    Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos delivered a timely jeremiad at the weekend (October 26) in which he warned Hollywood’s more traditional elements to be mindful of audience needs.

  • Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
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    Bad Grandpa tops US on $32m

    2013-10-27T21:13:00Z

    A muscular launch for Paramount’s comedy generated the second biggest launch in the Jackass family as Fox’s The Counselor flopped and Oscar contender 12 Years A Slave broke into the top ten in its second session.

  • The_Lunchbox_2
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    The Lunchbox wins at Zagreb

    2013-10-27T21:10:00Z

    Ritesh Batra’s romantic drama picks up Golden Pram.

  • Gravity
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    Gravity stays top of int'l on $38m

    2013-10-27T18:28:00Z

    UPDATE: Gravity held on to its number one international berth for the fourth consecutive weekend as a confirmed $37.7m boosted the score to $164.4m. SPRI’s Stalingrad reached $45.8m to become the biggest Russian film of all time.