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  • The Guillotines
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    Guillotines flies to Turkey, Middle East

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    Hong Kong-based We Distribution has sold Andrew Lau’s action thriller The Guillotines to Horizon International for Turkey and WEG for the Middle East.

  • Brilliant Orange
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    FuWorks kicks off Dutch football doc

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    The “total football” exploits of the celebrated Dutch team of the 1970s are to shown on screen in a new feature documentary being put together by San Fu Maltha’s Fu Works.

  • Iron Sky
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    Iron Sky producers talk US plans

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Blind Spot Pictures, the Finnish outfit behind cult hit Iron Sky, has revealed further details of what is likely to be its first US project, Jeremiah Harm.

  • Marx and Engels
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    Schell and Adorf cast as Marx and Engels

    2013-02-11T05:00:00Z

    Veteran actors Maximilian Schell and Mario Adorf have been cast in a new feature as philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

  • TPB AFK The Pirate Bay
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    Pirate Bay doc gets online boost

    2013-02-11T05:00:00Z

    Controversial feature documentary The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard (about the notorious file sharing website) has been watched by half a million people since its premiere in Berlin on Friday [Feb 8].

  • BAFTA_masks
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    BAFTAs 2013: Winners

    2013-02-10T19:55:00Z

    Full list of winners from the BAFTA Awards in London on Sunday night (Feb 10).

  • Django Unchained
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    Django Unchained nears $200m

    2013-02-10T19:15:00Z

    Django Unchained brought in a further $18.7m from 65 markets through Sony Pictures Releasing International as the running total climbed to $187.1m.

  • Identity Thief
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    Thief rules US on $37m

    2013-02-10T18:53:00Z

    The comedy starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy led the North American session thanks to a $36.6m debut through Universal.

  • Frankenstein's Army
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    eOne marches with Frankenstein's Army

    2013-02-10T15:40:00Z

    MPI Media Group has closed a multi-territory deal with eOne for market title Frankenstein’s Army in France, Scandinavia, Benelux and South Africa.

  • Gallowwalkers
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    VMI sells US, Japan on Gallowwalkers

    2013-02-10T15:15:00Z

    Wrekin Hill has picked up US rights from VMI Worldwide to the upcoming Wesley Snipes supernatural action thriller Gallowwalkers.

  • Blood Sisters: Vampire Academy book cover
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    Buyers taste IM Global's Blood

    2013-02-10T14:24:00Z

    UPDATE: IM Global has virtually sold out the world on its young adult adaptation Blood Sisters, licensing rights to TWC in possibly the biggest US buy in recent EFM history and closing a slew of major international deals.

  • Mathieu Robinet
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    Robinet named BAC Films chief

    2013-02-10T13:28:00Z

    The appointment was confirmed by BAC Majestic’s Roch Lener. 

  • Venus_and_Serena_01
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    Venus And Serena joins K5 sales roster

    2013-02-10T12:54:00Z

    K5 International has acquired international sales to Maiken Baird and Michelle Major’s documentary Venus And Serena.

  • London UK Film Focus LUFF
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    LUFF sets dates for 10th edition

    2013-02-10T12:49:00Z

    Film London’s London UK Film Focus (LUFF) has set the dates of its 10th edition for June 24-27 and is expecting around 120 buyers and 50 titles at the event.

  • what_richard_did_01
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    What Richard Did sweeps IFTAs

    2013-02-10T11:15:00Z

    Teen drama What Richard Did scored five awards at the Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) awards, which also handed best international film to Ben Affleck’s Argo.

  • michael_roskam
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    Flanders Fund backs projects including Roskam gangster thriller

    2013-02-10T09:41:00Z

    Belgian auteur Felix van Groeningen’s new feature Belgica is also among the projects to receive support from the VAF.

  • Marley and Me
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    Aniston, Wilson reunite on She's Funny That Way

    2013-02-10T09:36:00Z

    Jennifer Aniston is attached to star alongside Owen Wilson in Peter Bogdanovich’s comedy, which Red Granite International has dropped into the EFM.

  • Shadows of Liberty
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    First Hand reels in doc deals

    2013-02-10T09:34:00Z

    Among the deals, Kinosmith has taken Canadian rights to hard-hitting doc Shadows of Liberty [pictured], which has also sold to DBS TV in Israel.

  • Mika Kaurismaki
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    Girl King crowns new deals

    2013-02-10T09:17:00Z

    Transmission has come on board for Australia while Maywin has pre-bought Russian rights.

  • Queen of the Night
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    Buyers rush to Egoyan's Queen

    2013-02-10T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: eOne inks a string of deals on psychological thriller from Atom Egoyan.