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  • Jaie Laplante
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    Miami unveils Encuentros

    2013-02-14T08:40:00Z

    Organisers at the 30th Miami International Film Festival announced the five selections on Wednesday [13].

  • An Episode In The Life of An Iron Picker
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    New Wave secures two Berlin Competition titles

    2013-02-14T08:36:00Z

    Also acquires Irish film Silence.

  • Bill Block
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    QED boards Ayer’s Fury

    2013-02-14T08:32:00Z

    The preemptive move is based on a speculative script by David Ayer, with whom QED International collaborates on the upcoming Arnold Schwarzenegger action thriller Ten.

  • In The Name Of
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    Film Movement buys Name

    2013-02-13T23:36:00Z

    Film Movement has acquired Małgośka Szumowska’s Berlinale entry In The Name Of. Separately, O-Scope, Submarine Deluxe, Wolfe Releasing and National Geographic Cinema Ventures have all been in acquisitive mood.

  • Ferran Adrià
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    Vendome to produce El Bulli

    2013-02-13T16:29:00Z

    Drama to be based on world-famous Spanish chef Ferran Adrià [pictured] and his restaurant elBulli, which closed in 2011.

  • Barbra Streisand
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    Lincoln honour for Streisand

    2013-02-13T15:43:00Z

    President Bill Clinton will present the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s 40th Chaplin Award to Barbra Streisand on Apr 22 in New York.

  • Smiley
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    Signature inks three during EFM

    2013-02-13T13:56:00Z

    UK distribution outfit Signature has picked up three titles for home entertainment release during the EFM.

  • On location: The Grand Budapest Hotel
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    Hollywood heads to Germany

    2013-02-13T13:36:00Z

    After a lacklustre year in 2012, Germany is now overwhelmed with Hollywood stars working on films shooting here from George Clooney and Bill Murray to Emma Watson and Michael Douglas.

  • News

    Zykov pushes Russian doc series

    2013-02-13T13:28:00Z

    Veteran producer Eugene Zykov is handling sales on Old Russian Cities, a series of documentaries designed to present a positive image of Russia abroad.

  • Blackfish
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    Dogwoof reels in Blackfish rights

    2013-02-13T13:24:00Z

    Dogwoof secures UK and international rights to Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s doc Blackfish

  • Isabel Davis
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    BFI earmarks $1.6m for co-pros

    2013-02-13T13:15:00Z

    Isabel Davis, the British Film Institute’s head of international, is in Berlin spreading the word about the BFI Film Fund’s increased commitment to funding co-productions.

  • Five Dances
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    TLA takes Five Dances

    2013-02-13T13:12:00Z

    TLA Releasing has acquired the US, UK and French-speaking Europe to Alan Brown’s contemporary drama.

  • beasts_of_the_southern_wild
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    Mezey talks up Cinereach

    2013-02-13T13:12:00Z

    New York-based independent producer Paul Mezey of Journeyman Pictures has revealed further details of his work with Cinereach - the non-profit organisation with which he worked on the Oscar-nominated Beasts Of The Southern Wild.

  • Exposed
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    Wide slate lures copious buyers

    2013-02-13T13:09:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Doc sales specialist Wide House is reporting a roaring trade on its EFM titles.

  • Jadoo
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    Jadoo duo reunites on UK comedy

    2013-02-13T13:04:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Jadoo producer Richard Holmes is to executive-produce a new comedy produced by Farhana Bhula.

  • the_east
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    The East to close SXSW

    2013-02-13T11:45:00Z

    Zal Batmanglij’s The East will close the event in Austin, Texas, on Mar 16.

  • Yves Saint Laurent
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    Rival YSL films wage fierce battle

    2013-02-13T10:07:00Z

    French Designer Yves Saint Laurent died nearly four years ago, but rival film companies are battling it out over who has the right to shoot his biography and who is allowed to portray the clothes that set the fashion agenda for a generation.

  • jadoo
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    Jadoo producer readies Keeping Rosy

    2013-02-13T09:45:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Richard Holmes, producer of Culinary Cinema selection Jadoo, is planning a March 4 start date for his next production, Keeping Rosy.

  • the_nun_3
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    Nun on the run to UK

    2013-02-13T09:36:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Le Pacte’s in-demand Berlinale Competition entry The Nun has sold to Metrodome for the UK.

  • News

    GE, Cinelan team with Solve

    2013-02-13T09:33:00Z

    GE and Cinelan have partnered with Solve For X, a collaborative forum for modern day film-making, in support of the latter’s new website.