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  • Maps To The Stars
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    Cronenberg starts Maps shoot

    2013-07-15T19:15:00Z

    eOne and Prospero Pictures executives have announced that principal photography has begun on David Cronenberg’s Maps To The Stars.

  • News

    AAM partners with dcinex

    2013-07-15T17:13:00Z

    Digital cinema company Arts Alliance Media (AAM) is to partner with Belgium’s dcinex to bring AAM’s Virtual Print Fee (VPF) deals and software to exhibitors across Europe.

  • Calvin_And_Hobbes
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    Gravitas takes Calvin & Hobbes doc

    2013-07-15T16:20:00Z

    Gravitas Ventures has acquired all North American rights to Joel Allen Schroeder’s documentary Dear Mr. Watterson.

  • In Bloom
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    In Bloom wins at VOICES

    2013-07-15T15:36:00Z

    Co-directors Nana Ekvtimishvili and Simon Gross’ second feature In Bloom has continued its successful run of winning prizes by picking the Grand Prix at the 4th edition of the Vologda Independent Cinema From European Screens Festival (VOICES).

  • Europe
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    Draft Cinema Communication fails to dispel industry concerns

    2013-07-15T15:32:00Z

    The European Commission’s latest draft Cinema Communication on state aid for films and other audiovisual works has failed to dispel major concerns expressed by various sections of the European film industry, particularly about proposed territorialisation guidelines.

  • Danny Glover
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    Danny Glover to curate Katrin Cartlidge Bursary

    2013-07-15T14:39:00Z

    The Sarajevo Film Festival has announced that US actor Danny Glover is to curate this year’s Katrin Cartlidge Foundation Award.

  • Rigor Mortis
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    Asia pre-sales for Rigor Mortis

    2013-07-15T14:23:00Z

    Fortissimo has sold rights to Juno Mak’s directorial debut.

  • Vaghe stelle dell’Orsa
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    Venice reveals ‘restored’ selection

    2013-07-15T14:01:00Z

    Italian actress Claudia Cardinale to be guest host for the section at the 70th Venice International Film Festival where William Friedkin will receive a lifetime achievement honour.

  • Run & Jump
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    Run & Jump wins at Galway

    2013-07-15T12:12:00Z

    Steph Green’s Run & Jump has picked up the Best Irish Feature Award at the Galway Film Fleadh.

  • Leviathan
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    Dogwoof fishes for Edinburgh winner Leviathan

    2013-07-15T11:42:00Z

    Dogwoof has acquired all UK rights for documentary Leviathan, directed by Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor.

  • Dark Touch
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    Dark Touch wins at Neuchâtel

    2013-07-15T11:41:00Z

    Marina de Van’s horror movie has won the top prize at the 13th Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival (NIFFF).

  • Monsters University
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    Monsters University tops UK chart

    2013-07-15T10:50:00Z

    Disney’s animated prequel scores $5.2m (£3.45m) debut to dethrone Despicable Me 2; Warner Bros’ Pacific Rim opens with $3.3m (£2.19m).

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    Eurimages to expand fund outside Europe

    2013-07-15T10:37:00Z

    Eurimages executive director Roberto Olla has confirmed that the Council of Europe’s film fund is to be expanded beyond Europe.

  • Luke Hemsworth, Ian Somerhalder
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    UPIE finds Noel Clarke’s Anomaly

    2013-07-15T10:28:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Universal nabs rights UK rights to thriller starring Ian Somerhalder, Luke Hemsworth, Brian Cox.

  • Despicable Me 2
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    Despicable Me 2 stays top in US

    2013-07-14T21:44:00Z

    Universal’s Despicable Me 2 led a strong weekend and stayed top in its second session as an estimated $44.8m beat Sony’s number two arrival Grown Ups 2 on $42.5m and a relatively mediocre $38.3m haul by Warner Bros’ Pacific Rim in third place.

  • Pacific Rim
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    Pacific Rim impresses on int'l debut

    2013-07-14T20:53:00Z

    Guillermo del Toro’s sci-fi tentpole Pacific Rim delivered an encouraging $53m first foray outside North America but it was not quite enough to usurp Despicable Me 2 as the reigning champion generated $55.5m to climb to $243.2m. Fast & Furious 6 roared past $700m worldwide.

  • Hulu
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    Studios scrap Hulu sale plans

    2013-07-12T21:01:00Z

    Fox, NBCUniversal and Disney executives announced on Friday [12] they will retain ownership of the streaming site and arrange a $750m recapitalisation.

  • London Mexfest panel 2013
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    Mexico touts more attractive film incentive

    2013-07-12T16:04:00Z

    Mexican officials are considering further updates to the country’s current film incentives, a panel at London Mexfest reveals.

  • Eric_Khoo
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    Eric Khoo to head Puchon Choice jury

    2013-07-12T15:26:00Z

    Brontis Jodorowsky, Shinji Higuchi, Choi Yong-bae and Benjamin Illos also on jury

  • Gurinder Chadha
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    Census reveals more women, less ethnic diversity in creative industries

    2013-07-12T14:14:00Z

    Creative industries employment census reveals increase in women in workforce, troubling decline in ethnic minorities.