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NewsDerek Yee’s Sword Master set for battle
Hong Kong-based Distribution Workshop is launching two titles directed by Derek Yee at the upcoming Cannes marche; 3D martial arts action title Sword Master and drama I Am Somebody.
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NewsLatin American docs triumph in Nyon
Documentaries from Latin America were the big winners at this year’s Visions du Réel (April 25-May 3) in Switzerland’s Nyon.
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NewsSpider-Man 2 rules US on $92m
As expected, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 dominated the domestic session thanks to an estimated $92m haul that established itself as the second biggest launch of the year-to-date behind Captain America 2.
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NewsSpidey 2 spins $117m int'l web
UPDATED MAY 5: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 kept the international box office ensnared in its web as a confirmed $116.8m through Sony Pictures Releasing International boosted the tally after three sessions to $277.5m.
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NewsImage takes zombie anthology
Image Entertainment has acquired Ruthless Pictures’ horror anthology Zombieworld.
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NewsMatt Smith joins Terminator
Paramount and Skydance Productions have recruited the former Doctor Who star to the franchise reboot.
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NewsWeinsteins plot awards releases
The Weinstein Company has scheduled the US release of three potential awards season contenders, including Benedict Cumberbatch starrer The Imitation Game on November 11.
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NewsCJ unveils Peaceful Island co-pro
South Korea’s CJ E&M has announced Korea-China-Hong Kong co-production The Peaceful Island (working title), directed by Korean Chang Yoon-hyun, whose credits include Hwang Jin Yi and Tell Me Something.
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NewsLipSync Post hires Sven Taits
Leading re-recording mixer to join LipSync’s award-winning sound team.
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NewsMPS acquires AAM's content services division
Combined entity, operating as Motion Picture Solutions, will form Europe’s largest independent mastering facility.
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NewsAardman hires NFTS graduates
Three graduates from NFTS certificate in character animation join animation studio.
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NewsEddy Leviten joins the Alliance
Leviten to replace Susie Winter as director general of the Alliance for Intellectual Property.
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NewsTransilvania unveils competition titles
12 films in official competition include six debut features; Krzysztof Zanussi [pictured] to receive lifetime achievement award.
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NewsSchedule 2 opens New York office
Schedule 2 London has opened an office in New York to provide a base in North America for the servicing of film and distribution.
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NewsKristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult thriller heads to Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Mister Smith boards futuristic love-story set to shoot in Japan and Singapore in August.
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NewsVenice unveils Final Cut dates
Second edition of workshop to run Aug 31-Sept 1 as part of the Venice Film Market.
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NewsOther Woman leads UK buzz
Fox’s comedy generates more buzz and intent-to-view than week’s new releases; Universal’s Bad Neighbours set for strong preview start.
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NewsRonnie Wood backs Stacy Martin film
EXCLUSIVE: Rolling Stones musician Ronnie Wood is to executive produce a film starring Nymphomaniac actress Stacy Martin.
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NewsGeorge R.R. Martin to attend NIFFF
Author of A Song of Ice and Fire series that spawned Game of Thrones TV show to attend Swiss genre festival in July.
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NewsSacro GRA gets triple day-and-date
Doc Alliance lines up triple day-and-date premiere with Venice winner.