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Wanda, Sony set film pact (update)
UPDATE: Chinese giant confirms pact, which it says will “help strengthen Wanda’s power to influence the global film industry.”
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Weinstein Television plots 'Elvis' TV biopic
Harvey Weinstein is partnering with the estate of Elvis Presley to develop a scripted television episodic based on the legendary singer’s life.
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US Briefs: First Look Media unveils distribution heads
The company said on Wednesday that Todd Green has been named senior vice-president of content distribution and licensing and Carrie Lieberman director of content distribution and licensing.
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Sony, Reality One form VR alliance
Following the recent appointment of Jake Zim to de facto head of VR, the studio has taken another step to build its credentials in the emerging space.
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Gunpowder & Sky acquires FilmBuff
The recently launched Los Angeles-based content creator said on Tuesday it has bought FilmBuff, the pioneering New York-based sales and distribution company.
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Protagonist scores key 'Lady Macbeth' sales
Altitude Film has taken UK on the TIFF premeire, KMBO has taken France rights.
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Curtis Hanson dies aged 71
The director of L.A. Confidential was found dead at his Los Angeles home on Tuesday of what police say was natural causes.
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'Prevenge','The Levelling' directors shortlisted for BFI, IWC Filmmaker Bursary Award
A jury featuring John Hurt will decide which film-maker benefits from the $65,000 (£50,000) prize.
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'Ida', 'Sieranevada' producers to pitch at Connecting Cottbus
FilmFestival Cottbus co-pro event will feature ten projects this year.
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US Daily: The Orchard acquires 'Long Nights Short Mornings'
The distributor has picked up all English-speaking digital and ancillary rights from Preferred Content to Chadd Harbold‘s SXSW world premiere.
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Dinard festival sets Brexit panel, Claude Lelouch as jury president
Competition films include Alice Lowe’s Prevenge and John Carney’s Sing Street.
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San Sebastian: Kormákur, Spanish co-producers team for crime feature
RVK Studios, Tornasol, Euskadi team on period crime story.
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Denmark submits 'Land Of Mine' to Oscar race
Second World War drama was picked over The Commune and Walk With Me.
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Well Go USA swoops on 'God Of War'
Media Asia pre-sells period action movie about Chinese general who defeated Japanese pirates in 16th Century.
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SPC picks up 'Paris Can Wait'
Eleanor Coppola’s narrative directorial and screenwriting debut has found its North American home following its recent Toronto world premiere.
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'Bridget Jones's Baby' delivers $29m international opening (update)
SEPTEMBER 19 UPDATE: A Chinese Odyssey: Part Three leads the way with $35.8m from its two territories; The Age Of Shadows adds $21.4m in South Korea for $45.2m to date.
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Open Road acquires Johnny Depp thriller 'Labyrinth'
The distributor has picked up all North American rights and select international rights in territories where it has output deals to the upcoming Good Films thriller, it emerged on Monday.
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China box office: 'A Chinese Odyssey 3' lands top as local films surge
A Chinese Odyssey leads the pack, with S Storm and Cock And Bull in tow.
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'Bridget Jones's Baby' enjoys record-breaking UK debut
Universal’s threequel scores biggest ever September opening with $10.6m (£8.11m) opening from its 641 sites.