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Phase 4 takes North American rights to The Baytown Outlaws
LLeju Productions’ action comedy formerly known as The Baytown Disco stars Billy Bob Thornton and Eva Longoria. Phase 4 plans a theatrical release in early 2013.
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Nine projects on Fast Track for Film Independent
The organisation has selected 19 filmmakers and nine projects for its tenth annual programme at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
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SPC, Almodovar back in business with I’m So Excited
The distributor has acquired all North American rights to Pedro Almodóvar’s upcoming comedy from El Deseo.
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5 Broken Cameras wins Sheffield Doc/Fest Audience Award
The 19th edition of the festival attracted a record number of delegates.
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Production begins on SND rom-com Love Punch
Emma Thompson and Pierce Brosnan star in the Europe-set tale. Tim Perell and Nicola Usborne of Process Media are producing with Radar Film’s Clément Miserez and Love Punch Limited’s Jean-Charles Levy. SND is financing and handles worldwide distribution.
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Alan Maher to leave Irish Film Board in July
Alan Maher has said that his departure from the Irish Film Board won’t affect any of the projects on which he is currently working.
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Creative England awards £150,000 via Film Network Fund
Individual awards of up to £25,000 have been made to grass roots organisations across the UK which support and promote filmmaking activities.
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Sarajevo announces documentary competition, Work in Progress selection
The Sarajevo Film Festival has announced the titles of the Documentary Competition and the projects selected for the CineLink Work in Progress section.
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Sam Anthony joins Sundog Pictures
He takes on the role of creative director at Sam Branson’s newly rebranded company Sundog Pictures.
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Venice to celebrate 80th anniversary with restored rare classics
The 10 restored rarities will include God Needs Men [pictured] by Jean Delannoy and Ahora te vamos a llamar hermano by Raoul Ruiz.
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Arts Alliance strikes 400-screen deal with Ster-Kinekor
Arts Alliance Media and South Africa’s leading exhibitor Ster-Kinekor have announced a partnership for digital conversion of all of Ster-Kinekor’s sites.
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IMAX moves into Azerbaijan
IMAX has struck a deal with Caspian Capital Limited to open the first IMAX theatre in Azerbaijan.
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Christie IMB achieves DCI compliance for 2K and 4K content
It’s the first Integrated Media Block to pass DCI compliance test in a 4K DLP Cinema projector, in both 2K and 4K operation.
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Calls for clarification of EC's draft Cinema Communication
Many European film organisations have called for more clarification and precision in the European Commission’s (EC) draft Cinema Communication in their responses submitted by the 14 June deadline and now obtained by Screen.
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Sushi Girl, Crave, V/H/S, Wrong among first titles announced for Fantasia
16th edition, which runs July 19-August 7, also celebrates Jennifer Lynch with two special screenings, including world premiere of Chained [pictured].
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BFI London Film Festival to shorten duration, increase screenings
The festival will also make use of more venues during its shorter 12 day run.
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Garry Charny back in business with Wake Up Dead
Australian producer and businessman Garry Charny (Jindabyne) has returned to film with new Australian production company Spotted Turquoise Films. Cinetic Media is attached to what is likely to be the first film under that banner.
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China’s NFC to back The Annihilator
Chinese state-run fund National Film Capital (NFC) has unveiled a slate of ten US-China co-productions, including Stan Lee’s Chinese superhero project The Annihilator.