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  • Benedict Cumberbatch
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    Cumberbatch, Knightley begin Imitation Game shoot

    2013-09-16T10:10:00Z

    WWII code-breaking drama underway in UK; FilmNation handles sales.

  • Pedro Almodovar
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    EFA to honour Pedro Almodóvar

    2013-09-16T09:42:00Z

    Spanish director to receive European Achievement in World Cinema Award.

  • Film_Bazaar_2010_project_meetings.JPG
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    India’s Film Bazaar launches Producers’ Lab

    2013-09-16T07:55:00Z

    Film Bazaar, organised by India’s National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), is introducing a Producers’ Lab at this year’s edition of the market.

  • Young and Dangerous Reloaded
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    CTE signs pacts with MVP, Universe

    2013-09-16T07:37:00Z

    Pan-Asian broadcaster Celestial Tiger Entertainment (CTE) has signed exclusive output deals with Hong Kong-based producers Mega-Vision Project Workshop (MVP) and Universe Entertainment.

  • Visitors
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    Metrodome takes UK on Visitors

    2013-09-16T05:15:00Z

    Submarine Entertainment has licensed UK rights for Godfrey Reggio’s Toronto special presentation Visitors to Metrodome and struck an Italian deal with Feltrinelli Films.

  • 12_Years_a_Slave___
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    Slave wins TIFF audience award

    2013-09-16T04:20:00Z

    Steve McQueen’s 12 Years A Slave won the Toronto International Film Festival’s (TIFF) Blackberry People’s Choice Award in a significant development that places the hard-hitting drama among an elite club.

  • The Husband
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    The Husband seals TIFF deals

    2013-09-16T02:49:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: XYZ Films has acquired US sales rights, The Little Film Company international sales and A71 Canadian distribution rights to Scythia Films and Phenomenal Films’ recent Toronto world premiere The Husband.

  • Insidious: Chapter 2
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    Insidious 2 owns US on $41.1m

    2013-09-15T21:09:00Z

    A sensational number one launch for Insidious: Chapter 2 through FilmDistrict put the horror sequel immediately in profit for the filmmakers and established James Wan unquestionably as the preeminent commercial horror director following summer smash The Conjuring.

  • The Smurfs 2
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    Smurfs 2 crosses $200m int'l

    2013-09-15T18:41:00Z

    China helped The Smurfs 2 soar past $200m over a lukewarm session, driving the overall weekend take to $17.6m from 13,000 screens in 70 markets through Sony Pictures Releasing International.

  • Still Life
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    Venice best director Pasolini talks new projects

    2013-09-15T08:17:00Z

    UPDATED & EXCLUSIVE: Beta closes a number of key deals on Venice award-winner Still Life.

  • The_F_Word
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    F Word sells out for eOne

    2013-09-13T21:23:00Z

    eOne Films International has reported a roaring trade in Toronto on No Trace Camping’s Michael Dowse rom-com The F Word starring Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan.

  • Wadjda
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    Wadjda to lead first Saudi Oscar bid

    2013-09-13T18:14:00Z

    Haifaa Al Mansour’s acclaimed drama will contest the Academy’s foreign language race for Saudi Arabia.

  • joe_01
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    WestEnd racks up TIFF sales on Joe

    2013-09-13T18:12:00Z

    WestEnd Films has closed a raft of deals on David Gordon Green’s Joe starring Nicholas Cage and Tye Sheridan on the back of its Venice and Toronto premieres.

  • Woody_Allen___A_memoir
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    HFPA to honour Woody Allen

    2013-09-13T17:36:00Z

    Woody Allen will receive the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s Cecil B DeMille Award at the 71st Annual Golden Globes on Jan 22, 2014.

  • Words & Pictures
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    Roadside takes Words And Pictures

    2013-09-13T17:31:00Z

    Roadside Attractions has taken US rights in Toronto to Fred Schepisi’s romance Words And Pictures starring Clive Owen and Juliette Binoche.

  • The Spirit Of 45
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    Wild Bunch launches Spirit of '45 day-and-date experiment

    2013-09-13T17:08:00Z

    Initiative is part of European Commission’s media chronology experiment.

  • Julianne Moore
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    Julianne Moore joins Hunger Games

    2013-09-13T15:41:00Z

    Julianne Moore has joined the cast of Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Parts 1 & 2.

  • house_of_cards
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    Netflix to double original content spend

    2013-09-13T13:47:00Z

    Original commissions are set to account for a fifth of Netflix’s content spend within the next few years.

  • Josh Braun
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    Submarine sells Art Addict

    2013-09-13T12:53:00Z

    Submarine Entertainment has closed a slew of pre-sales in Toronto on it’s the art world documentary Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict.

  • Betsy & Leonard
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    Iron Box secures development backing

    2013-09-13T11:59:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: London production outfit secures £1.5m, according to company heads.