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    Gloria racks up raft of sales

    2013-02-13T09:29:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Sebastian Lelio’s Gloria, the buzz film in this year’s Berlinale Competition, has provoked a mini-stampede among buyers.

  • Jim Berk
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    Participant, DFI in $100m fund

    2013-02-13T09:21:00Z

    Participant Media and Doha Film Institute (DFI) announced a $100m revolving fund on Wednesday [13] to back what is expected to be 12-16 features over five years.

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    Slim pickings for EFM buyers

    2013-02-13T06:00:00Z

    A slow EFM punctuated by just a handful of commercial must-haves and a subdued reaction to the festival selection turned hopeful thoughts to France and the promise of Cannes.

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    Myriad sells Inescapable

    2013-02-13T03:03:00Z

    Myriad Pictures has closed key sales at the EFM on Ruba Nadda’s thriller Inescapable, which IFC will distribute in the US in March.

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    Cathleen Summers heads to Chapman

    2013-02-12T21:20:00Z

    Producer Cathleen Summers has been named the Spring 2013 Marion Knott Filmmaker-in-Residence at Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts.

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    Industry seeks audio rules

    2013-02-12T21:12:00Z

    The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) and the Union Internationale Des Cinémas (UNIC) issued on Tuesday [12] two proposals to deliver immersive sound to exhibitors.

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    Marc Samuelson joins Pact

    2013-02-12T17:03:00Z

    The UK’s trade body for independent film and TV producers has bolstered film production expertise with the appointment of Marc Samuelson to its board.

  • Julianne Moore
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    Cinedigm, Tribeca buy Teacher

    2013-02-12T17:01:00Z

    Cinedigm and Tribeca Film have teamed up to acquire US rights to Craig Zisk’s feature directorial debut The English Teacher.

  • Louis Hernandez
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    Louis Hernandez named as Avid's CEO

    2013-02-12T15:37:00Z

    Hernandez [pictured] succeeds former president and chief executive officer Gary Greenfield, who will remain on Avid’s board of directors.

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    Netflix, DreamWorks team for kids series

    2013-02-12T14:40:00Z

    Based on the upcoming DreamWorks Animation film Turbo [pictured], the Netflix programme Turbo: F.A.S.T. (Fast Action Stunt Team) debuts exclusively this December in the US and across the globe.

  • Community
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    High Point strikes Community deals

    2013-02-12T14:35:00Z

    Among the deals, Matchbox Films will release Jason Ford’s hoodie horror [pictured] in the UK.

  • The Creature Department
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    Framestore, Razorbill to collaborate on transmedia novel

    2013-02-12T14:16:00Z

    Robert Paul Weston’s The Creature Department is set for release later this year.

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    Magnolia buys Nymphomaniac

    2013-02-12T12:46:00Z

    Magnolia Pictures confirmed on Tuesday [12] that it has acquired US rights to Lars von Trier’s hotly anticipated Nymphomaniac after TrustNordisk screened footage at the EFM.

  • Andrew Lau
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    Octane to sell Green Dragons

    2013-02-12T09:46:00Z

    IM Global’s genre label will fully finance Hong Kong director Andrew Lau’s Revenge Of The Green Dragons. Martin Scorsese will serve as executive producer.

  • The Gang Of The Jotas
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    Urban closes Berlin slate deals

    2013-02-12T09:34:00Z

    Paris and New York-based Urban Distribution International has closed multiple deals on its Berlin slate.

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    Reel Suspects sells Lose Your Head

    2013-02-12T09:19:00Z

    Reel Suspects’ Berlin Panorama title Lose Your Head has been snapped up by Open Reel for Italy.

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    Memento records S-VHS sales

    2013-02-12T08:59:00Z

    Paris-based Memento Films International (MFI) has been racking up sales on footage horror picture S-VHS , the sequel to cult hit V/H/S.

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    Le Pacte makes sales of The Nun

    2013-02-12T08:57:00Z

    Le Pacte is racking up sales on Berlinale Competition entry The Nun, the period drama directed by Guillaume Nicloux and starring Pauline Etienne, Isabelle Huppert and Louise Bourgoin.

  • Richard Linklater
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    Linklater wins Berlinale Camera

    2013-02-12T08:51:00Z

    The festival presented the award to the Before Midnight director at the film’s international premiere on Monday [11].

  • Teddy Schwarzman
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    Black Bear promotes duo

    2013-02-12T08:10:00Z

    Black Bear’s Ben Stillman and Amanda Greenblatt have been promoted to vp and creative executive at the New York-based production and financing company.