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NewsLocarno to honour Sergio Castellitto
Italian actor, director and screenwriter Sergio Castellitto is to be honoured at the 66th edition of the Locarno Film Festival (August 7-17).
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NewsBritdoc launches Euro film fund
Britdoc has unveiled a new fund open to independent documentary filmmakers across Europe – and revealed the first two recipients.
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NewsContent secures Milius rights; StudioCanal takes UK
Content Film has snapped up international sales rights (excluding Spain) to a documentary about John Milius, the director of Conan the Barbarian and screenwriter behind Apocalypse Now.
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NewsNew Molinare head outlines strategy
Molinaire managing director Julie Parmenter has told Screen about how business at the UK post-production house has turned around since being placed in administration last summer.
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NewsSamsung strikes open-air cinema pact
Three open-air cinema producers have partnered with Samsung to host a series of summer screenings in the UK.
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NewsBAFTA, Sargent-Disc pact for Filmmakers’ Market
UK event for budding filmmakers includes a directors masterclass and a session on crowdfunding.
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NewsPolanski’s Venus in Fur to open Paris Cinema
Belgium is country of honour at summer festival in French capital which also hosts the industry-focused Paris Project co-production market.
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NewsNew London film event set for Battersea Power Station
EXCLUSIVE: Organisers in talks with studios and indie distributors for October film event.
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NewsSPRI launches After Earth in 60 markets
Following the disappointing launch of Sony’s sci-fi in North America, the weekend ahead will reveal whether Will Smith has retained his lustre at the international box office.
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NewsFast 6 crosses $500m global
Universal Pictures’ action thriller has become the fastest film to reach $500m worldwide in the studio’s history and should reach $600m within the week.
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NewsThe Ever After moves to US
Shooting on Mark Webber’s third directorial outing The Ever After starring Teresa Palmer, Melissa Leo and Webber will move from Australia to Los Angeles and New York and is scheduled to end in August.
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NewsSeattle unveils Premieres Week
The world premiere of Tomer Almagor’s 9 Full Moons at the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) on Thursday [6] is expected to be among the highlights of Premieres Week.
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NewsOutfest 2013 announces line-up
Darren Stein’s comedy G.B.F. will close Outfest 2013 on July 21 in Los Angeles, which as previously announced opens on July 11 with Kyle Patrick Alvarez’s C.O.G.
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NewsUK producer guilty of £1.5m fraud
Producer of feature starring Hollywood and UK talent guilty of £1.5m ($2.3m) fraud.
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NewsSignature sign post-Cannes deals
London-based Signature Entertainment have revealed a raft of deals in the wake of Cannes’ Marche du Film.
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NewsDeadline looms for Moo Man's Kickstarter
Directors of the Sundance hit are attempting to self-fund a UK release.
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NewsPilbrow joins Peapie Films
Natasha Pilbrow has joined Kris Thykier’s PeaPie Films as head of business affairs and legal from law firm Lee & Thompson LLP.
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NewsGrindstone takes Forbidden Ground
Grindstone Entertainment has snapped up all North American rights to war film Forbidden Ground from Odin’s Eye Entertainment.
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NewsTim Bevan to mentor Hurricane Films
Working Title’s Tim Bevan is to mentor UK production outfit Hurricane Films as part of the 2013 mentor initiative from charity NESTA (National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts).
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NewsOur Robot Overlords shoot underway
Filming underway on UK sci-fi starring Gillian Anderson, Sir Ben Kingsley and Callan McAuliffe.