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Backgammon starts production
3:1 Cinema and Fischer Productions have started production on psychological thriller Backgammon.
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Korean films in LA showcase
Look East: Korean Film Festival has announced ten films for the lineup of its first annual Hollywood celebration of Korean cinema.
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Raleigh Studios to manage China’s Wuxi Studio
US film studio company Raleigh Studios will manage China’s Wuxi Studio, a 6-square-km facility near Shanghai, to provide film production, post-production and tourism services.
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Rapaport to direct Rival's Tough Luck
Michael Rapaport is to make his narrative feature directing debut on noir thriller Tough Luck, from Rival Pictures.
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Favino, Kapur line up for jury duty in Venice
They will head the Horizons and debut film juries.
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Zarafa finds US home with GKIDS
GKIDS has acquired US distribution rights to Zarafa, an official selection at this week’s Annecy International Animated Film Festival.
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Karlovy Vary competition includes premieres from Ouellet, Lund, Lygizos, Najbrt
Czech Republic-based festival also unveils Documentary Competition, East of West Competition and Forum of Independents selections for its 47th edition.
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La Sirga goes to Film Movement for North America
Film Movement has acquired all North American rights to La Sirga, Colombian director William Vega’s Cannes Director’s Fortnight selection.
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Love Birds lands at Freestyle for US
Freestyle Digital Media has acquired Love Birds from Icon International for release in the US on DVD and VOD.
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Barker tackles Zombies vs Gladiators for Amazon
Hellraiser creator Clive Barker is to rewrite action horror project Zombies vs Gladiators for Amazon Studios, the content development division of Amazon.com that uses audience feedback to develop original entertainment projects.
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Participant buys North America on Chavez
Participant Media has acquired all North American rights to director Diego Luna’s Chavez, currently shooting in Sonora, Mexico.
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Baldwin, Blanchett, Hawkins and Sarsgaard cast for next Allen film
Woody Allen has announced that Alec Baldwin (pictured), Cate Blanchett, Louis CK, Bobby Cannavale, Andrew Dice Clay, Michael Emerson, Sally Hawkins and Peter Sarsgaard will feature in the cast of his next film.
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Oscilloscope takes Tchoupitoulas
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to Bill and Turner Ross’s documentary Tchoupitoulas.
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Snow White looks good in US opening
Universal’s Snow White and the Huntsman had a bigger than expected opening at the North American box office this weekend, grossing an estimated $56.3m and easily deposing Men in Black 3 as the market’s top draw.
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Grindstone takes Gingerclown for North America
Grindstone Entertainment, the home video division of Lionsgate’s Mandate Pictures, has acquired North American distribution rights to Gingerclown 3D.
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Outfest picks lab fellows
Los Angeles-based non-profit Outfest has announced the names of the five fellows who will take part in its 2012 Screenwriting Lab.
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Breaking Glass picks up four for US
Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired all US rights to four titles offered at the Cannes market: BAFTA-nominated British thriller Shifty, Jose Campusano’s dark Argentinian drama Twisted Romance, documentary Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era and Simon Chung’s Hong Kong film Speechless.
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Kennedy to co-head Lucasfilm
Producer Kathleen Kennedy is to become co-chair of Lucasfilm, allowing company founder George Lucas to move forward with his previously announced retirement plans.
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MIB3 rules again at international box office
Men in Black 3 dominated the international box office again this weekend though Snow White and Prometheus both made good international starts.
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Greek crisis forces Thessaloniki to abandon cash prizes
The Thessaloniki Film Festival (Nov 2-11) has been forced to cancel this year’s cash prizes for its Alexander Awards.