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NewsBachelorette to get UK cross-platform release
After a successful release of the Kirsten Dunst comedy on VoD in the US, ahead of its theatrical release, Lionsgate and Icon adopt day and date strategy for the UK.
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NewsABCs of Death 2 directors named
Mighty Boosh comedian Julian Barratt and Juan of the Dead director Alejandro Brugués lined up for omnibus sequel.
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News‘Diverse’ Norwegian fest set to open
The Norwegian International Film Festival (NIFF) is to showcase the “diversity” of the region’s current output, according to programme director Håkon Skogrand.
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NewsVenice reveals ‘Web Theatre’ titles
Digital tickets have gone on sale for Venice Film Festival titles that will stream online concurrently with official screenings.
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NewsLipSync Post adds to VFX team
LipSync Post has recruited award-winning VFX supervisor George Zwier and VFX producer Paul Driver to join its visual effects department.
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NewsCineworld to play at V Festival
Cineworld is to become the first major UK cinema chain to bring the cinema experience to a music festival.
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NewsGodard, Meier join Sarajevo omnibus
EXCLUSIVE: Jean-Luc Godard and Ursula Meier are among 14 directors set to participate in an omnibus film that will mark next year’s centenary of the First World War.
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NewsZimmer to get Classic BRIT Award
Hans Zimmer will receive accolade at the 2013 awards in London.
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NewsNFDC India sending six to Toronto
Six projects have been selected by the NFDC (National Film Development Corporation, India) for the 2013 Screenwriters Lab, which is relocating to Toronto.
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NewsJohn Cusack eyes UK thriller Kickback
EXCLUSIVE: The Frozen Ground star in talks to join crime-thriller about renegade detective.
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NewsShoot starts on Interstellar
Christopher Nolan has commenced production on his deep space wormhole project starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain in Alberta, Canada, for Paramount and Warner Bros.
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Boundless Pictures gets Timeless
Principals Courtney Lauren Penn and Brandon Burrows announced on Tuesday [13] that the production company has optioned Timeless.
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NewsDodd hopeful on US-China feud
The stand-off over outstanding payments owed to Hollywood studios by China appears to nearing resolution in light of comments made by MPAA head Chris Dodd.
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NewsFilmBuff uncorks Red Obsession
FilmBuff will release the wine documentary Obsession narrated by Russell Crowe on Sept 6 on VoD with exclusive theatrical engagements. Separately, Freestyle has set a date for Surviving Evil while Artsploitation will release Hidden In The Woods on DVD in September and GoDigital has picked up Sample This.
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NewsStudios savour int'l BO results
The announcement by Paramount top brass that World War Z had delivered career-best box office for Brad Pitt served as reminder of the consistency of international markets this summer.
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NewsTIFF announces industry events
Panels on transmedia, direct distribution and keynote speakers including Participant Media’s Jeff Skoll and Jim Berk and documentary director Andrew Jarecki are among the highlights of Toronto’s industry programming.
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NewsSony, MRC line up Chappie
Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) and MRC are reuniting with director Neill Blomkamp on Chappie hot on the heels of the South African’s number one North American launch of Elysium.
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NewsMickey Rourke joins Traffik
Los Angeles-based Raging Pictures has announced that Mickey Rourke has joined the cast of director Ara Paiaya’s Skin Traffik.
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NewsUPI breaks int'l box office record
Universal Pictures International (UPI) top brass announced that as of Monday the company had reached $1.8bn - its biggest year at the box office.