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  • Elysium
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    Sony, MRC line up Chappie

    2013-08-13T18:15:00Z

    Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and MRC are reuniting with director Neill Blomkamp on Chappie hot on the heels of the South African’s number one North American launch of Elysium.

  • Mickey Rourke
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    Mickey Rourke joins Traffik

    2013-08-13T17:54:00Z

    Los Angeles-based Raging Pictures has announced that Mickey Rourke has joined the cast of director Ara Paiaya’s Skin Traffik.

  • Fast and Furious 6
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    UPI breaks int'l box office record

    2013-08-13T17:48:00Z

    Universal Pictures International (UPI) top brass announced that as of Monday the company had reached $1.8bn - its biggest year at the box office.

  • Words & Pictures
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    Toronto adds 75+ titles to line-up

    2013-08-13T15:00:00Z

    World premieres of Kevin Macdonald’s How I Live Now, Fred Schepisi’s Words And Pictures and John Turturro’s Fading Gigolo are among the TIFF line-up of galas and special presentations.

  • a_field_in_england
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    Toronto reveals Wavelengths line-up

    2013-08-13T15:00:00Z

    Rithy Panh’s Un Certain Regard winner takes its place alongside Ben Wheatley’s A Field In England and new films from Canada’s Stephen Broomer and Chris Kennedy in the Wavelengths section.

  • See You In Chechnya
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    ‘Chechnya’ wins top Locarno co-pro prize

    2013-08-13T13:54:00Z

    Film-makers from Georgia were the big winners at the Open Doors awards ceremony at the Locarno Film Festival.

  • Richard Fletcher
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    Libertine Pictures wins NZFC support

    2013-08-13T12:33:00Z

    The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) has introduced a three-year $2.4m (NZ$3m) business development scheme aimed at creating more substantial companies and has made the new company Libertine Pictures the first recipient.

  • Susanne Bier
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    Susanne Bier in talks for Mary Queen of Scots

    2013-08-13T11:50:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Penelope Skinner working on script with Michael Hirst. Saoirse Ronan attached, as previously reported.

  • amsterdam_express
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    First UK-Albania co-pro shooting

    2013-08-13T09:46:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: F&ME, ATP and Popov unite for Amsterdam Express.

  • Blue Ruin
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    Fantastic Fest unveils second wave

    2013-08-13T08:01:00Z

    Programmers at the forthcoming Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas have revealed 19 further selections.

  • News

    HFPA awards $1.6m grants

    2013-08-13T07:30:00Z

    Members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association held their annual lunch in Beverly Hills and presented financial awards and announced newly elected officers.

  • Concussion
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    NewFest unveils line-up

    2013-08-13T05:17:00Z

    The festival, in partnership with Outfest and the Film Society Of Lincoln Center, has announced the programme for the 25th anniversary edition.

  • The Grandmaster
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    Grandmaster gets Scorsese vote

    2013-08-13T04:14:00Z

    The Weinstein Company have announced that Martin Scorsese will lend his name to present Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmaster heading into awards season.

  • Red Border
    News

    TIME launches Red Border

    2013-08-12T20:39:00Z

    The documentary film unit will be hosted on an interactive digital site on Time’s website and the plan is to showcase original content by filmmakers, journalists and photojournalists.

  • Doug Neil
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    Uni ups Neil to digital post

    2013-08-12T20:27:00Z

    Doug Neil has been promoted to evp of digital marketing, Universal Pictures co-president of marketing Michael Moses announced on Monday [12].

  • Wim Wenders
    News

    Wenders starts Every Thing shoot

    2013-08-12T19:33:00Z

    Mongrel Media has announced that Wim Wenders will commence principal photography on Every Thing Will Be Fine on Aug 13 in Montreal. HanWay Films handles worldwide rights.

  • COG
    News

    The Exchange to sell C.O.G.

    2013-08-12T19:19:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: CEO Brian O’Shea announced on Monday [12] that he has picked up international sales rights to the Sundance premiere heading into Toronto.

  • Alton Yelchin
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    Anton Yelchin joins Cymbeline

    2013-08-12T18:38:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The rising star becomes the latest cast member to swell the ranks on the International Film Trust sales title heading into Toronto.

  • The_Double
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    D Films sees Double

    2013-08-12T18:28:00Z

    The distributor has swooped on Canadian rights to Richard Ayoade’s forthcoming Toronto world premiere The Double.

  • thanks_for_sharing
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    Koplan joins Red Granite

    2013-08-12T18:07:00Z

    The financing, production and sales company has hired David Koplan as head of physical production and development.