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NewsRefn, Coppola on Cannes jury
Willem Dafoe and Gael Garcia Bernal also among those called up for jury service at the 67th Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsMWFF to honour Gabriel García Márquez
The 38th Montreal World Film Festival will be dedicated to the memory of the late Colombian literary giant, who died earlier this month.
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NewsVoltage taking Knock Knock to Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: The biggest title announced so far for the upcoming Cannes market is an erotic psycho-thriller that pairs director Eli Roth with Keanu Reeves.
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NewsZero, Chef, Keep triumph at Tribeca
Talya Lavie’s Israeli film Zero Motivation (pictured) claimed the Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature while Marshall Curry’s Point And Shoot was named best documentary feature as the New York festival came to a close at the weekend.
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NewsZack Snyder to direct Justice League
The Warner Bros hierarchy, eager to catch up with Marvel Studios’ successful character cross-pollination, has greenlit the superhero mash-up.
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NewsThe Other Woman rules US on $25m
Fox’s comedy starring the potent mix of Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann secured top spot on an estimated $24.7m.
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NewsSpidey 2 swings to $67.1m int'l
UPDATED APRIL 28: In its second international weekend The Amazing Spider-Man 2 swept past Rio 2 as a confirmed $67.1m elevated the early tally to $131.9m.
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NewsRADiUS-TWC takes world on 'Keep'
The documentary premiered at Tribeca where it won two awards and is produced by Quincy Jones and Paula DuPre’ Pesmen.
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NewsElwes attacks studio tentpoles
Producer and former agent Cassian Elwes turned to one of his favourite topics in his keynote address at the IFTA Production Conference (25), laying into what he called a “rubbish” tentpole model that jeopardised the prospects of intelligent filmmakers.
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NewsJD Beaufils joins NFI
New Films International has brought on the international distribution executive as evp of worldwide distribution.
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NewsThe Orchard snaps up The Canal
The Orchard has taken North American rights from XYZ Films to Ivan Kavanagh’s psychological horror in a rare on-site acquisition at this year’s Tribeca.
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NewsJude Law joins Genius
EXCLUSIVE: Jude Law, riding high on reviews for his performance as a foul-mouthed gangster in Dom Hemingway, is switching gears and will play literary titan Thomas Wolfe.
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NewsBurnett, Downey board Ben-Hur
Mark Burnett and Roma Downey continue their thrust into feature production and have joined MGM and Paramount on the classic remake, set to open on February 26, 2016.
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NewsAndré Rieu returns to UK cinemas
Anniversary concert aims to break box office record set by Rieu’s 2013 Maastricht Concert.
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NewsSalles to host Cannes masterclass
Brazilian filmmaker to be patron of sixth La Fabrique des Cinémas du Monde.
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NewsSpider-Man rules web buzz
The Other Woman proves popular ahead of its opening but The Amazing Spider-Man 2 remains leader of the pack.
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NewsConcrete Clouds acquired for UK
Thai drama was nominated for awards at film festivals in Rotterdam and Busan.
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NewsOther Angle takes Golan-Globus Cannes title
EXCLUSIVE: Dancing in Jaffa director captures life and times of legendary Israeli producers Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.
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NewsWomen in film workshop set for Cannes
Workshop to probe statistics behind the debate on women in film.
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NewsMedia Luna takes five for Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: New films by Dominique Deruddere, Alfonso Zarauza and Chus Gutiérrez are among five new titles acquired by Cologne-based Media Luna New Films ahead of Cannes’ Marché du Film.