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  • Backcountry
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    IFC steps into Backcountry

    2014-11-11T17:25:00Z

    IFC Midnight has acquired US rights to the Fella Films thriller.

  • Influence Digital
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    Entertainment trio launch Influence Digital

    2014-11-11T16:44:00Z

    Independent Talent Group and The Outside Organisation join forces with social media and digital marketing agency United Agency.

  • The Conjuring
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    WB, Disney update release slates

    2014-11-11T16:34:00Z

    Warner Bros has set a 2016 release date for The Conjuring 2.

  • Felt
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    Amplify takes US on Felt

    2014-11-11T16:26:00Z

    The distributor has taken North American rights to Jason Banker’s AFI FEST selection and genre-bending film based on the life experiences of co-writer and star Amy Everson.

  • Frontières at BIFFF 2013
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    Frontières returns to Brussels

    2014-11-11T15:42:00Z

    Fantasia’s co-production market to run for a second European edition from April 9-11 during the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.

  • Nicholas Weiss
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    Nicholas Weiss earns Sony creative advertising role

    2014-11-11T15:32:00Z

    Sony Pictures Entertainment has appointed Nicholas Weiss svp of creative advertising.

  • The Snow Queen 2
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    Snow Queen heads to Asia, Lat Am

    2014-11-11T12:08:00Z

    Russia’s Wizart secures new territory deals at AFM in Asia and Latin America.

  • Chris Collins
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    Friends and colleagues remember Chris Collins

    2014-11-11T10:55:00Z

    Colleagues including Elizabeth Karlsen, Adrian Wootton, Hugo Heppell and Amma Asante pay tribute to the late BFI Film Fund executive.

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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    Turtles retains China box office lead

    2014-11-11T10:06:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles retained its lead at the China box office for the week November 3-9, grossing a further $25.17m from 4 million admissions for a cumulative total of $52.12m.

  • The Absent One
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    Sundance Selects takes Zentropa trio

    2014-11-11T10:02:00Z

    North American rights acquired for three thrillers in the Department Q series.

  • Caitlin Moran
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    Monumental to adapt Caitlin Moran's Girl

    2014-11-11T08:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The newly formed Monumental Pictures has signed on for the big-screen adaptation of Caitlin Moran’s bestseller How To Build A Girl.

  • Paris of the North
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    Nordic festival returns to UK

    2014-11-10T20:52:00Z

    Film selections include Paris of the North [pictured], Kon-Tiki and Hotel.

  • Moana
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    Disney dates animation pair

    2014-11-10T20:10:00Z

    Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures has announced release dates for Zootopia and Moana. Separately Focus has dated Insidious: Chapter 3.

  • A Summer's Tale
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    Cinema Guild in Big World VOD pact

    2014-11-10T20:02:00Z

    Cinema Guild has closed a deal to serve as exclusive VOD distributor for Big World Pictures, kicking off with an HD restoration of Eric Rohmer’s A Summer’s Tale.

  • Wrecker
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    XLrator revs up for Wrecker

    2014-11-10T19:57:00Z

    The distributor has struck a deal at the AFM with IndustryWorks Pictures for US rights to the truck horror thriller.

  • Brie Larson
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    Room goes into production

    2014-11-10T19:05:00Z

    Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen and William H Macy have joined Brie Larson on the cast of Element Pictures and No Trace Camping’s drama, which has started production. A24 holds US rights and StudioCanal will distribute in the UK. FilmNation sells internationally.

  • Shelby
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    Highland buyers check into Shelby

    2014-11-10T19:03:00Z

    Worldwide rights holders Highland Film Group has reported a slew of sales at AFM on Christmas tale Shelby starring Chevy Chase.

  • Bradley Cooper
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    AFI FEST to premiere American Sniper

    2014-11-10T18:55:00Z

    The world premiere of Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper starring Bradley Cooper will screen on November 11 on the same day as the world premiere screening of Selma.

  • Loews_outside_afm_2012
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    The Butterfly God flies into AFM

    2014-11-10T18:04:00Z

    APA is at the AFM touting North American rights to The Butterfly God, which Jay Russell of Ladder 49 fame has come on board to direct.

  • Olympus Has Fallen
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    Hot projects on Screenbase

    2014-11-10T15:59:00Z

    New films on Screenbase this week include action-thriller London Has Fallen, Alan Bennett’s motion-pictured memoir The Lady in the Van and Chadwick Boseman’s newest venture Message from the King.