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NewsRohrwacher to head Venice debut jury
Italian director won the Grand Prix at this year’s Cannes Film Festival for The Wonders.
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NewsLes Films d’Ici 2, Weydemann pact on Middle of the River
Film revolving around Native American community, directed by Damian John Harper, to shoot early 2015.
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NewsCurzon acquires eight Cannes titles
EXCLUSIVE: Titles include Clouds of Sils Maria, starring Juliette Binoche, Kristen Stewart and Chloe Grace Moretz, and Damian Szifron’s Wild Tales.
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NewsTwo Days, One Night wins in Sydney
The Dardenne brothers’ Two Days, One Night, starring Marion Cotillard, wins Sydney Film Prize.
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NewsBuyers circle Aïnouz’s Sharks at Paris Copro Village
English-language thriller set on French Riviera in the 1950s due to shoot July 2015.
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NewsOriental DreamWorks unveils slate
Oriental DreamWorks has struck development deals with Chinese producers including Dreams of the Dragon Pictures, as it moves towards producing more live action and China-originated content.
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NewsStudioCanal takes Hard Day for UK
South Korea’s Showbox/Mediaplex has sold Cannes Directors’ Fortnight thriller A Hard Day to 30 territories led by the UK (StudioCanal) and Japan (New Select).
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News22 Jump Street retains UK lead
Sony’s sequel adds $3.8m (£2.26m) to hold off newcomers and the World Cup; Warner Bros’ Oculus is the highest new entry with $701,000 (£413,000).
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NewsEat Your Bones wins Jean Vigo Prize
Feature set against the backdrop of traveller community in France premiered at Cannes in Directors’ Fortnight
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NewsRelativity Media expands in China
Relativity Media has announced strategic alliances with China’s Jiangsu Broadcasting Corp (JSBC) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and has also been appointed international distribution partner by China Film Promotion International.
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NewsFingleton starts Survivalist shoot
EXCLUSIVE: Black List and Brit List script was developed with Northern Ireland Screen.
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NewsVillage Roadshow Asia, Warner team for Zhong Kui
Crouching Tiger cinematographer Peter Pau produces with Desen’s Ann An.
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NewsScreen's Nigel Daly awarded OBE
Daly, who is also chairman of BAFTA LA, is honoured for services to film and TV industry.
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NewsGodzilla roars with $38m at int'l BO
UPDATED JUNE 16: Warner Bros’ reboot records distributor’s best-ever opening weekend in China with $36m.
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NewsCheng to head Lucasfilm Singapore
Teresa Cheng has been appointed to the post of general manager of Lucasfilm Singapore, reporting directly to Lynwen Brennan, president and general manager of Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).
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News22 Jump Street leads US chart
Sony’s sequel launches with second biggest R-rated comedy debut at $60m; Fox’s How to Train Your Dragon 2 flies in with $50m.
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NewsBoy and the World wins at Annecy
A Brazilian feature wins at the animation festival for the second consecutive year; market reports record high.
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NewsTangerine pacts for Keep The Change
Amy Hobby and Anne Hubbell will work wiht Summer Shelton to produce Keep The Change.
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NewsMohammadi starts prison sentence
Director re-imprisoned over the weekend in notorious Evin jail.