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  • Jeremy Irvine
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    The Reach cast bulks up

    2013-09-07T20:38:00Z

    Jeremy Irvine, who appears alongside Colin Firth and Nicole Kidman in Toronto premiere The Railway Man, has joined Michael Douglas on The Reach.

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    Bad Words speaks to Focus

    2013-09-07T20:13:00Z

    US buyers were getting into full gear on Saturday afternoon (7) as Focus Features is understood to have paid in the region of $7m for worldwide rights to Jason Bateman’s feature directorial.

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    Sacro GRA surprise Venice winner

    2013-09-07T19:12:00Z

    Surprise choice for Golden Lion is Italian documentary. Silver Lion for best director goes to Alexandros Avranas for Miss Violence.

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    Fantastic Fest unveils line-up

    2013-09-07T16:57:00Z

    The event in Austin, Texas, has unveiled its full list of events for the 2013 edition with the announcement of a live debate between Fantastic Fest co-founder Tim League and Man Of Tai Chi director Keanu Reeves in honour of the film’s US premiere.

  • White Lies
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    NZ backs White Lies for Oscar

    2013-09-07T16:34:00Z

    Dana Rotberg’s Maori-language feature is funded by the New Zealand Film Commission in association with NZ On Air. The Film Sales Company holds world rights excluding Australia/New Zealand.

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    A24 rides with Locke

    2013-09-07T16:05:00Z

    The New York distributor, tipped by many to be a significant player at the festival, has pulled off the first major on-site deal in Toronto, paying a low seven-figure advance and committing to a significant North American theatrical release for the Tom Hardy psychodrama.

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    Goethe-Institut LA announces Currents

    2013-09-07T15:59:00Z

    The Goethe-Institut of Los Angeles has announced its lineup for the seventh annual German Currents: Festival Of German Film.

  • The Wonders
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    Lightning finds The Wonders

    2013-09-07T14:48:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Lightning Entertainment has acquired international rights to Avi Nesher’s Contemporary World Cinema selection The Wonders, set to premiere on Sunday (8).

  • Srdjan Dragojevic
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    Dragojevic goes from Zero to Hero

    2013-09-07T08:11:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Mike Downey and Sam Taylor’s F&ME is reuniting with Srdjan Dragojevic’s Delirium to produce Dragojevic’s From Zero To Hero.

  • Daniel Bruhl
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    Daniel Bruhl leads Winterbottom’s Angel

    2013-09-07T08:07:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: WestEnd launches sales in Toronto on the Italy-set thriller, which uses the Amanda Knox trial as a jumping off point.

  • Locke
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    Buyers head into busy weekend in Toronto

    2013-09-07T08:00:00Z

    Private screenings ramp up, including IM Global’s hot Venice premiere Locke.

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    Rotana rips deal for Rags and Tatters

    2013-09-07T07:53:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Rotana Studios has acquired a slew of rights to Ahmad Abdalla’s Rags And Tatters, which is receiving its world premiere in Toronto’s Contemporary World Cinema section.

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    TWC launches sales on The Giver

    2013-09-07T07:27:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The Weinstein Company (TWC) has launched into talks with buyers here on The Giver, its prestige new addition to the sales roster.

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    Zbanic readies Srebrenica feature

    2013-09-07T07:26:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Jasmila Zbanic, director of Berlin Golden Bear winner Grbavica, is planning a feature about the Srebrenica massace.

  • Liam Cunningham
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    Liam Cunningham bows to Prey

    2013-09-07T07:25:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Brian O’Malley started principal photography on Monday for horror film Let Us Prey.

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    Eternal Return travels to US, Germany

    2013-09-07T07:22:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Rights to The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas have been sold by m-appeal to North America and Germany ahead of its North American premiere in Toronto.

  • Mike Flanagan
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    Focus board Oculus follow-up

    2013-09-07T07:12:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Mike Flanagan to shoot Somnia this autumn.

  • Brett Ratner
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    Brett Ratner to produce Madame Butterfly update

    2013-09-07T07:05:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Agnieszka Vosloo’s Magnitude 9 is set against Japanese tsunami.

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    Cinephil journeys to Congo

    2013-09-07T06:49:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Mission Congo is about televangelist Pat Robertson during the Rwandan refugee crisis.

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    OMDC IFF panel to welcome top producers

    2013-09-07T03:45:00Z

    OMDC’s International Finance Forum 2013 will host a panel on Sunday about independent producers making films that succeed commercially and critically in a tough marketplace.