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  • Life of Poetry: The Story of Avraham Halfi
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    Jerusalem presents 'fresh' doc stories

    2014-07-11T06:24:00Z

    A trip by Israeli reggae producers to Jamaica, Final Solution architect Heinrich Himmler, new immigrant angst and a pit ball rescue centre are among the many worlds explored in this year’s Israeli Documentary Competition.

  • Jonathan Gurfinkel
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    Trailer talk in Jerusalem

    2014-07-11T04:22:00Z

    Six Acts director Jonathan Gurfinkel [pictured] to discuss trailer craft.

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
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    Transformers 4 passes $435m

    2014-07-11T00:55:00Z

    Paramount’s Transformers: Age Of Extinction will cross the half-billion threshold despite what is expected to be a strong challenge from Fox’s Apes.

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    Radcliffe, Cumberbatch set for Comic-Con

    2014-07-10T23:16:00Z

    A UK double whammy is heading for Comic-Con with scheduled appearances by Daniel Radcliffe and Benedict Cumberbatch in his Con debut.

  • Forever, Interrupted
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    Dakota Johnson to star in Forever, Interrupted

    2014-07-10T23:07:00Z

    The Fifty Shades Of Grey star has come on board Gidden Media and Good Universe’s adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s book Forever, Interrupted: A Novel.

  • God's Not Dead
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    Lionsgate takes God’s Not Dead

    2014-07-10T21:50:00Z

    The studio has entered into an agreement with Pure Flix Entertainment for the US home entertainment rights to the faith-based spring hit.

  • Jim Belushi
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    Jim Belushi joins The Whole Truth

    2014-07-10T21:23:00Z

    Jim Belushi will join Keanu Reeves and Renée Zellweger on the cast of Courtney Hunt’s The Whole Truth, which has begun production this week in New Orleans. FilmNation handles international sales.

  • David Ansen
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    David Ansen to depart LAFF

    2014-07-10T20:29:00Z

    Film Independent top brass announced on Thursday (10) a restructuring of the programming team as Los Angeles Film Festival artistic director David Ansen steps down by mutual agreement and the role of Elvis Mitchell is expanded.

  • Scot Roth
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    Scott Roth extends ADG tenure

    2014-07-10T19:01:00Z

    The executive director of the Art Directors Guild has been granted a three-year extension to his contract, effective January 1, 2015.

  • Miami Tower Theater
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    Miami Fest to host MIFFecito

    2014-07-10T18:18:00Z

    Top brass at the Miami International Film Festival (MiamiFF) have organised a mid-season festival to celebrate the re-opening of the Tower Theater.

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    Fantasia unveils full line-up

    2014-07-10T17:00:00Z

    Montreal-based genre festival to screen over 160 films at its 18th edition, which runs July 17-Aug 6.

  • Pride
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    CBS Films takes Pride in US

    2014-07-10T16:38:00Z

    The distributor has pounced on US rights to Pathe International’s comedy drama set during the Margaret Thatcher regime that closed the recent Directors’ Fortnight section in Cannes.

  • Buzzard
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    Media Luna swoops for Buzzard

    2014-07-10T16:17:00Z

    Sophomore film will screen in Locarno.

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    Curzon to push VOD service

    2014-07-10T15:41:00Z

    UK independent cinema group Curzon is giving a major push to its recently relaunched VOD service Curzon Home Cinema with the release of Joe, starring Nicolas Cage.

  • Oleg Sentsov
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    Sentsov case heads to Strasbourg

    2014-07-10T12:53:00Z

    The campaign to free Ukrainian film-maker Oleg Sentsov from detention in Russia has been taken to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

  • Lucy
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    Luc Besson's Lucy to open Locarno

    2014-07-10T12:23:00Z

    Thriller starring Scarlett Johansson to open Locarno Film Festival.

  • 20,000 Days on Earth
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    Barbican to host Nick Cave event

    2014-07-10T12:13:00Z

    Preview of 20,000 Days on Earth to be broadcast live with Nick Cave and special guests.

  • Jermaine Clement and Taika Waititi
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    Somerset House talks revealed

    2014-07-10T11:43:00Z

    Flight of the Conchords’ Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, outgoing Film4 boss Tessa Ross and director Richard Ayoade to feature in conversation.

  • Nadav Lapid
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    Nadav Lapid heads to France

    2014-07-10T11:37:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Israeli film-maker to develop Micro Robert (working title) with Les Films des Tornelles.

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    JFF gets down to business

    2014-07-10T11:35:00Z

    The festival is laying on a packed programme of film industry events this year, headlined by the Jerusalem Pitch Point meeting.