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  • John Short
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    Epic expands, hires John Short

    2013-03-06T19:35:00Z

    Epic Pictures Group co-heads Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson are expanding production and finance operations and have brought on John Short as vp of international sales.

  • Star Wars Uncut
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    Tribeca unveils transmedia Storyscapes titles

    2013-03-06T19:00:00Z

    Tribeca organisers announced on Wednesday [6] its inaugural transmedia section plus Spotlight world premieres from Neil LaBute, Clark Gregg and Junebug director Phil Morrison as well as the rebranded Midnight section.

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    Creative Skillset appoints new chairmen

    2013-03-06T15:08:00Z

    Hain and Talfan Davies [pictured] appointed respective chairmen for its Scottish and Welsh national boards.

  • Julia Short
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    ICO, FDA launch distribution workshop

    2013-03-06T14:50:00Z

    The Independent Cinema Organisation and the Film Distributor’s Association (FDA) have teamed to create a distribution workshop, funded by Creative Skillset, taking place from April 17-19 in London.

  • I'm So Excited
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    Istanbul reveals competition titles

    2013-03-06T13:03:00Z

    The 32nd Istanbul Film Festival to open with Pedro Almodovar’s I’m So Excited on March 29.

  • Shanghai Gypsy
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    Breakthrough acquires Shanghai Gypsy

    2013-03-06T12:45:00Z

    The Toronto-based distributor has negotiated a deal for worldwide rights with Slovenian-based producer Arsmedia for the $4m sweeping epic.

  • Sam Mendes
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    Sam Mendes off Bond 24

    2013-03-06T12:29:00Z

    Search underway for director of Bond 24; Eon “hopes to collaborate with Sam again”.

  • The End
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    Masson heads online with The End

    2013-03-06T12:13:00Z

    Art house, hybrid work features Elodie Bouchez and Aki Kaurismaki collaborator André Wilms in the cast.

  • Neil Grossman
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    Investors fund Toast & Jam

    2013-03-06T12:00:00Z

    Financiers Howard Silverman and Neil Grossman have partnered with Cinipix principals and Cosmic Toast Studios to form Toast & Jam Holdings LLC.

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    Wahida Begum promoted at Vertigo

    2013-03-06T11:33:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Begum promoted to head of theatrical distribution.

  • Asa Butterfield and Rafe Spall
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    Butterfield, Spall circle Origin's X + Y

    2013-03-06T11:25:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Asa Butterfield attached, Rafe Spall in talks for Origin-produced drama due to shoot in the UK this summer.

  • Cinando
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    Cinando launches viewing app

    2013-03-06T10:30:00Z

    Cinando Viewer App connects to Cinando Screening Room, allowing users to access and watch the library of 4,000 titles on the iPad.

  • Clubcard TV
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    Tesco launches Clubcard TV

    2013-03-06T10:03:00Z

    Hundreds of films and TV shows will be available to watch for free online from today in the UK, with content specifically tailored to family and kids.

  • Technicolor
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    Technicolor to close Pinewood lab

    2013-03-06T09:59:00Z

    Technicolor has revealed plans to close its Pinewood film lab as the TV and film industries shift further towards digital acquisition and distribution.

  • Pablo Gonzalez
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    Tugg celebrates first year

    2013-03-06T03:00:00Z

    Tugg has amassed a library of more than 1,100 titles in its first year of operation, the web-based on-demand platform’s co-founders Nicolas Gonda and Pablo Gonzalez said on Wednesday [6].

  • Emilia Nuccio
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    Echo Bridge promotes Emilia Nuccio

    2013-03-05T21:50:00Z

    The industry veteran will serve as president of international distribution at Echo Bridge Entertainment and replaces Daniel March following his recent departure after ten years.

  • William Choi
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    Management 360 expands board

    2013-03-05T21:37:00Z

    The Los Angeles-based company said on Tuesday [5] that partners William Choi and Peter Kiernan will join the company’s original founders on the board.

  • Pablo Escobar
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    Relativity to make Silver Or Lead

    2013-03-05T21:16:00Z

    The company will produce the Pablo Escobar thriller with Atmosphere Entertainment based on a screenplay by UK writer Piers Ashworth.

  • George Clooney at the LFF 2011
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    Monuments Men starts shoot

    2013-03-05T20:58:00Z

    Production is underway on the Smokehouse production in Berlin. North American distributor Columbia Pictures and international distributor Twentieth Century Fox made the announcement on Tuesday [5].

  • Everyone's Going To Die
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    Arclight acquires Everyone’s Going To Die

    2013-03-05T20:48:00Z

    The company has snapped up worldwide rights ahead of the Mar 10 world premiere at SXSW. In other news, worldwide rights holder Factory 25 releases I am Secretly An Important Man on digital and VoD platforms on Tuesday [5].