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Screen Academy Scotland launches second talent search
The low budget initiative will be run at Edinburgh Napier University for a second year.
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South Korean box office hits record high
Both local and foreign films see admission jumps in the first half of 2013.
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Bedlam to remake Czech comedy Women In Temptation
EXCLUSIVE: Bedlam Productions has snapped up the English-language remake rights to Czech comedy Women In Temptation, which beat Avatar on its release in 2010.
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Pennsylvania keeps tax advantage
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett’s new state budget signed on Jun 30 has backed the Pennsylvania Film and Television Production Tax Credit programme, which remains fully funded at $60m.
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Kino Lorber takes Drew Struzan doc
The distributor has acquired all US rights to Erik P Sharkey’s documentary Drew: The Man Behind The Poster and plans an August theatrical roll-out followed by VoD and DVD in autumn.
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Miike’s Shield of Straw to open Fantasia
Marks the second consecutive year a Takashi Miike film has opened Montreal’s genre film festival.
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SOFA to make Wroclaw debut
The first School of Film Agents (SOFA) will run in Wroclaw from August 19 -30.
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Melbourne boosts world premiere tally
Six of the 10 homegrown feature-length films that will have their world premieres at the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) have been supported by the MIFF Premiere Fund, including anthology drama The Turning and Anna Broinowski’s documentary Aim High In Creation!.
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Film London greenlights four art films
More than $200,000 (£135,000) Invested in London-based artist film-makers through FLAMIN Productions.
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Monsoon Shootout to open London Indian Film Festival
Amit Kumar’s Monsoon Shootout will have its UK premiere as the opening night film of the 4th annual London Indian Film Festival (July 18-25).
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Phantasmagoria to shoot in September
M International will start production in September in Rome and Nice for horror film Phantasmagoria. The film has three separate stories.
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Zentropa plans push into China
Denmark’s Zentropa Entertainments is to enter the Chinese market and is currently working on its first Chinese-Danish production, which will shoot next year.
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Edinburgh reports 10% admission rise
Over 44,000 tickets were sold for the festival’s 67th edition
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Ron Howard: cinema can still provide a ‘Rush’
Director Ron Howard has said there are still “great things” happening in film, despite the prevalence of “manufactured product” in cinema.
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Cuarón’s Gravity to open Venice
Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, is to open the 70th Venice International Film Festival (VIFF).
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Mingyian portal draws A-listers
M Night Shyamalan has joined a group of investors in backing Chinese brand management start-up Mingyian’s micro-event platform for celebrities and influencers.
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Weaver joins Allen cast
Australian Oscar nominee Jacki Weaver is among a coterie of actors to join Woody Allen’s latest film, which takes place in the south of France and is currently shooting.
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Wolfe acquires festival quartet
The distributor has picked up four films from Frameline 37 – San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival, which ended on Jun 30.
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Corman’s YouTube channel extends overseas
Corman’s Drive-In channel now available overseas on Youtube.
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Way Out West to premiere Easy Money 3
Sweden’s Way Out West festival has announced its film programme including Richard Linklater’s Before Midnight and Stephen Soderbergh’s Behind The Candelabra.