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  • Nicolas Roeg
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    Roeg readies First World War romance

    2013-03-20T10:52:00Z

    Montreal-based Amérique Films producing Western Front feature centered on a young British sniper.

  • Tim Hampton
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    Tributes paid to producer Tim Hampton

    2013-03-20T10:09:00Z

    Director Roman Polanski and Monty Python’s Terry Jones and Michael Palin are among those to have paid tribute to Tim Hampton, the British producer who worked on Frantic, Life of Brian and Superman, and has died aged 65.

  • Spike Island
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    Bankside seals Spike Island, Everyday deals

    2013-03-20T09:05:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Vertigo/Universal Pictures UK to release Spike Island in UK, IFC picks up Winterbottom drama for US, The Philosophers in-demand.

  • before_midnight
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    UK releases update: Before Midnight, Interstellar

    2013-03-20T08:00:00Z

    Warner Bros set dates for The Call and Interstellar among others, while Koch Media date four including The Frozen Ground.

  • Lynne Ramsay
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    Steindorff in Lynne Ramsay stew

    2013-03-20T00:02:00Z

    As Jane Got A Gun financier Scott Steindorff scrambled on Tuesday evening [19] to replace no-show director Lynne Ramsay, the project’s sales agent Exclusive Media said it was confident a new hire would be found within 24 hours.

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    Fear spreads for StudioCanal

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: StudioCanal has sold Sundance Film Festival title In Fear to Umbrella for Australia and New Zealand at Filmart.

  • Taxi! Taxi!
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    Salon's First Cuts unveils micro movie slate

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong’s Salon Films has unveiled the first three micro movies to receive funding through its Asia First Cuts initiative, which was launched at Filmart last year.

  • jury_at_HAF_2013
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    HAF/Fox jury talk talent development

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    The jury of the HAF/Fox Chinese Film Development Award shared their thoughts on the development of the Chinese film industry at a press briefing yesterday.

  • Rigor Mortis
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    Mak lines up psycho thriller with Miike

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Following his collaboration with Takashi Shimizu on Rigor Mortis, Hong Kong filmmaker and actor Juno Mak has revealed that he is working with another iconic Japanese filmmaker, Takashi Miike, on his next project.

  • KITEC
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    Hopewell to open nine-screen multiplex

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong property giant Hopewell Holdings unveiled details of its planned Kowloon Bay multiplex at a launch party last night.

  • Michael Hawkins
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    Australia’s movie convention moves to October

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    Move will highlight Christmas line-up and is hoped to attract new international delegates.

  • Jack So
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    CreateHK launches First Feature Film Initiative

    2013-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Pilot programme will spend $1.28m.

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    TIFF unveils 2013 Asian Summit

    2013-03-19T23:59:00Z

    Toronto International Film Festival artistic director Cameron Bailey on Tuesday [19] announced the festival would host its second annual Asian Summit on Sept 10.

  • Yves Saint Laurent
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    TWC takes YSL for US

    2013-03-19T23:38:00Z

    The Weinstein Company (TWC) has snapped up US rights to the upcoming French-language biopic Yves Saint Laurent.

  • Static
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    Cinedigm takes 3D thriller Static

    2013-03-19T18:30:00Z

    The North American acquisition out of SXSW marks the third sale for burgeoning producer New Artists Alliance following deals on Milo and Cheap Thrills.

  • Life Of Pi
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    JS out of running for Rhythm and Hues

    2013-03-19T18:23:00Z

    The beleaguered US effects house said on Tuesday [19] that the South Korean bidder JS Communications indicated it will miss the Mar 19 deadline set by the bankruptcy court to execute a sale agreement in connection with its stalking horse bid.

  • Drinking Buddies
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    Magnolia acquires Drinking Buddies

    2013-03-19T18:03:00Z

    Joe Swanberg’s relationship film was one of the highlights of SXSW.

  • The RIng
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    Rare Hitchcock films to tour US

    2013-03-19T17:37:00Z

    A tour of nine of Alfred Hitchcock’s earliest surviving works restored by the British Film Institute (BFI) will kick off in San Francisco on Jun 14.

  • Martin Landau
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    Career honour for Martin Landau

    2013-03-19T16:24:00Z

    Top brass at the 27th Israel Film Festival announced on Tuesday [19] that the Oscar winner will receive the 2013 IFF Career Achievement Award at the opening night gala on Apr 18.

  • News

    Film Independent names Doc Lab fellows

    2013-03-19T16:21:00Z

    Film Independent announced the fellows for its 2013 Documentary Lab on Tuesday [19].