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SFFS teams up with Diab
The San Francisco Film Society has announced Egyptian filmmaker Mohamed Diab as its selection for the Fall 2013 Artist In Residence programme.
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NewsCopenhagen Film Fund backs first title
The Copenhagen Film Fund has backed its first project, the SBS TV series Heartless directed by Natasha Arthy and produced by Fridthjof Film.
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NewsWestEnd takes on Inside Out
EXCLUSIVE: Film is about French artist JR’s huge participatory art project of the same name.
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NewseOne cuts AMC, Sundance Channel deal
eOne has signed an exclusive multi-year distribution deal to handle international distribution on all original scripted series from AMC Networks’ AMC and Sundance Channel.
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NewsMcKellen to play Sherlock Holmes
Icon, See-Saw, FilmNation, Anne Carey, BBC Films on board the feature about a retired Sherlock Holmes.
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NewsNYFF to host Godard tribute
The New York Film Festival will kick off a three-week Jean-Luc Godard retrospective on Oct 9.
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News6 Sales acquires Of Good Report
Controversial film Of Good Report, initially banned by South African censors for its depiction of a teacher’s affair with a pupil, has been picked up by sales agent 6 Sales ahead of its world premiere at Toronto.
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NewsDavid Walliams to voice Pudsey
Little Britain star to voice the Britain’s Got Talent winner in Pudsey: the Movie. Shoot began this month.
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NewsDisney sets 'Banks' UK release date
Walt Disney Pictures to release the story of how Mary Poppins was brought to the big screen, starring Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, in November.
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NewsNighy, Staunton's 'Pride' sets shoot date
Matthew Warchus’ gay pride comedy to begin shooting next month.
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NewsFortissimo takes iNumber Number
Fortissimo Films has acquired worldwide rights for South African film iNumber Number, which premieres at Toronto.
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NewsAmr Waked receives death threats
Egyptian actor-producer Amr Waked - serving this week on the Venice Film Festival’s Orrizonti Jury - has revealed that he received death threats because of his outspoken criticism of the Muslim Brotherhood.
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NewsSalinger added to TIFF line-up
Toronto International Film Festival organisers have scheduled a special screening of Shane Salerno’s documentary Salinger.
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NewsVilleneuve signs Alcon deal
Denis Villeneuve and Alcon, riding high on rave reviews out of Telluride for the French-Canadian auteur’s English-language debut Prisoners, have signed a two-year overall deal.
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NewsFSC takes Burt’s Buzz to TIFF
EXCLUSIVE: The Film Sales Company president Andrew Herwitz has acquired international rights to Jody Shapiro’s documentary ahead of its world premiere in Toronto.
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NewsDuo on the rise at eOne
The reorganisation of the Canadian broadcast and digital division comes as svp of television and online at eOne Films Canada Naveen Prasad exits the company.
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NewsEmpire Leicester Square to get IMAX
Empire Cinemas to split ‘Screen 1’ into an IMAX theatre and an additional digital screen.
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NewsnWave buys Galapagos 3D
nWave Pictures acquires distribution rights to Galapagos 3D for February 2014 release.
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NewsBrown earns MGM marketing stripes
Michael Brown has been promoted to evp of worldwide marketing at MGM.
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NewsGreengrass: British film-making “never been stronger”
British film-making has “never been stronger” according to director Paul Greengrass, who was speaking at the programme launch of the London Film Festival, which will open with his latest feature Captain Phillips.