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IFC Films acquires US rights to Knife Fight
Bill Guttentag’s timely political drama in this US election year premiered at Tribeca and stars Rob Lowe, Jaime Chung, Julie Bowen, Richard Schiff, Saffron Burrows, Jennifer Morrison, David Harbour, Eric McCormack and Carrie-Anne Moss.
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Don't Get Excited to begin shooting in September
Production is set to start for Ira Zankel and Aaron Godfred’s Don’t Get Excited, which follows an accountant who takes a chance on life and love after being told by his doctor he has a potentially fatal heart condition.
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Grey Rembert named production president at Kennedy/Marshall Company
Rembert started her carer with Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall at Amblin Entertainment. Marshall now becomes sole head of the reorganised Kennedy/Marshall Company.
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Mystery thriller Flight to close 50th New York Film Festival
The world premiere of Robert Zemeckis’s return to live-action filmmaking will be the first chance awards watchers get to see Paramount’s contender before it opens on Nov 2.
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Peccadillo hands home-ent to Fusion Media Sales
The company’s back catalogue titles remain with Lace Digital Media Sales until 30 September.
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Pray For Japan seals deal with OEE, Tugg, Bayview
Australian sales agency Odin’s Eye Entertainment (OEE) has picked up worldwide rights to documentary Pray For Japan, directed by filmmaker and manga publisher Stu Levy.
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An Unkindness Of Ravens starts shooting in Idaho
The dark comedy stars Amy Smart and Joshua Leonard, Will McCormack. Randy Redroad and Russell Friedenberg co-direct from Friedenberg’s screenplay.
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Grant Anderson to run Sony 3D Technology Center
The new executive director of the industry tech consultancy in Culver City in Los Angeles is an expert in the field who has worked as producer, effects supervisor and digital artist.
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers on board Mortal Instruments
Constantin confirmed the casting on Thursday (9) and said the actor would play Valentine Morgenstern. David Garrett’s Mister Smith handles international sales and Screen Gems is scheduled to release in the US on Aug 23 2013.
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Bullhead's Roskam to direct HBO's Buda Bridge Bitch
Rising young Belgian auteur Michaël R. Roskam has signed up to write and direct the pilot for a new Belgian-set but English language series for US powerhouse TV network HBO.
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HFPA announces more than $1.2m in grants
The money was pledged at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s (HFPA) annual luncheon on Thursday (9) in Beverly Hills.
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Gareth Jones' Delight starts shooting
Jones’ second film in a planned trilogy stars Jeanne Balibar, Gavin Fowler, Tim Dutton and Eiry Thomas.
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Moviepilot opens LA office
Founder and CEO Tobi Bauckhage talks to Screen about Moviepilot’s recent Los Angeles move, and the company’s future steps.
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Berneri, Hendler, Fuentes-León, Katz, to participate in San Sebastian's Co-Production Forum
17 projects from Europe and South America will participate in production summit.
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London hosting shoots for Fast 6, Jack Ryan, Kick-Ass 2
At a reception at London’s Barbican Centre last night, Film London took the opportunity to announce the many high-profile international films that are currently shooting or about to shoot in the city.
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Steve Jenkins exits as BBC pares back film acquisitions
BBC head of film acquisitions Steve Jenkins is to leave the broadcaster this month after more than 15 years.
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Mark Margolis joins cast of Darren Aronofsky’s Noah
The recent Emmy nominee and star of Braking Bad will play Samyaza in the film to star Russell Crowe, Emma Watson, Jennifer Connelly and Anthony Hopkins. Paramount has scheduled a March 2014 release.
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Doomsday Book, Toad Road among winners at Fantasia
16th edition of Montreal’s genre film festival closed with Canadian premiere of ParaNorman on Aug 7; screenings continue until Aug 9.
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Producers Lab Toronto selects 24 European and Canadian producers
Participants include Els Vandervorst [pictured] and Stephen Traynor.
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Ted Hope named SFFS executive director
The veteran producer is the first full-time appointment to the prestigious role at the San Francisco Film Society since the death of Bingham Ray in January.