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  • The Guinea Pig Club
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    Melbourne’s 37º South selects best pitches

    2013-07-29T13:03:00Z

    A new project from the producer of Whale Rider, an adaptation of a US book and a Chinese-Australian co-production are to be pitched in the UK after being selected by Melbourne’s 37º South Market.

  • The Wolverine
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    Wolverine debuts top in UK

    2013-07-29T12:25:00Z

    Fox’s 3D sequel scores chart-topping $7.2m (£4.7m) debut, while Disney’s Monsters University crosses £15m mark.

  • Philippa Lowthorpe
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    BFI Film Fund backs three debuts

    2013-07-29T12:00:00Z

    New films from Philippa Lowthorpe, Andrew Steggall, Jane Linfoot receive backing.

  • Victoria Abril
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    Locarno to honour Victoria Abril

    2013-07-29T11:41:00Z

    Spanish actress Victoria Abril is to be honoured with the Excellence Award at the 66th Locarno Film Festival (Aug 7-17).

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    Kosslick to “godfather” SOFA training

    2013-07-29T11:32:00Z

    Berlinale director Dieter Kosslick is to serve as a “godfather” to the new training venture School of Film Agents (SOFA) and has revealed he wants attract more TV product to Berlin’s EFM.

  • Celestial Wives Of The Meadow Mari
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    Celestial Wives wins at Wroclaw

    2013-07-29T10:57:00Z

    Rural Russian film takes top prize at Poland’s New Horizons International Film Festival.

  • Johnny_Depp
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    Johnny Depp may quit acting

    2013-07-29T10:39:00Z

    The Lone Ranger star says he is looking forward to a quieter life.

  • Double Cross
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    See-Saw, CMG team for D-Day spy series

    2013-07-29T10:32:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The King’s Speech, Top of the Lake producer joins Cohen Media Group on adaptation of Second World War spy story Double Cross.

  • The Wolverine
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    Wolverine slices $55m in US

    2013-07-28T22:10:00Z

    Fox’s X-Men tale put a lot of space between itself and the competition as the action release debuted top in North America on an estimated $55m, even though the result will have disappointed studio executives. TWC’s awards hopeful Fruitvale Station vaulted seven places to number 10.

  • The Wolverine
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    Wolverine grosses $86m int’l

    2013-07-28T21:41:00Z

    UPDATED JUL 29: Fox International unleashed the beast to deliver a confirmed $87.2m debut on 15,435 screens in 101 countries, a powerful launch in which Argentina was the only market not to return a number one result.

  • A Stranger
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    A Stranger, Circles triumph in Pula

    2013-07-28T13:18:00Z

    Cowboys wins audience award, Hush also wins multiple prizes.

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    John Williams to score Star Wars: Episode VII

    2013-07-27T11:56:00Z

    World renowned composer announced by Kathleen Kennedy at Star Wars Celebration. Williams discusses new film and JJ Abrams in video message.

  • Vanja Svilicic
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    Zagreb Cappuccino wins Pula’s works in progress

    2013-07-27T02:10:00Z

    Vanja Svilicic’s Zagreb Cappuccino has won the works in progress award at the Pula Film Festival.

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    Film Movement acquires Salvo

    2013-07-26T21:20:00Z

    The distributor has picked up North American rights to Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza’s Salvo, winner of the Critics Week Grand Prix and the France 4 Visionary Award in Cannes.

  • Smash And Grab
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    Doppelgänger lands Smash

    2013-07-26T21:20:00Z

    Music Box Films’ genre arm has acquired US rights to Smash & Grab: The Story Of The Pink Panthers, Havana Marking’s documentary about the world’s most successful diamond thieves.

  • Dolphin_Tale
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    Alcon lines up Dolphin Tale 2

    2013-07-26T21:11:00Z

    Harry Connick Jr, Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman will return for Alcon’s Dolphin Tale 2 following the $72m North American success of the original family drama in 2011 through Warner Bros.

  • Paul Giamatti, Zac Efron, Billy Bob Thornton
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    Parkland to open on Sept 20

    2013-07-26T21:09:00Z

    Exclusive Releasing will roll out the JFK assassination drama in theatres following the autumn festival debuts in Venice and Toronto.

  • Sole Survivor
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    CNN boards Sole Survivor

    2013-07-26T20:53:00Z

    CNN Films top brass made the announcement on Friday [26] ahead of the documentary’s world premiere at the Traverse City Film Festival in Michigan on Saturday.

  • Sightseers
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    Sightseers wins two at PiFan

    2013-07-26T17:15:00Z

    The 17th Puchon International Film Festival (PiFan) wrapped with Ben Wheatley’s Sightseers bagging the top Best of Puchon Award as well as the Best Actress Award for Alice Lowe.

  • Ben Wheatley
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    FrightFest screams guest line-up

    2013-07-26T14:00:00Z

    A Field in England’s Ben Wheatley and The Raid’s Gareth Evans set to attend.