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Paramount tops US charts as Madagascar 3 debuts on $60m
Fresh from its out-of-competition berth in Cannes, DreamWorks Animation’s family release led a mighty session as it opened top through Paramount to vanquish a spirited $50m debut by Fox’s R-rated Prometheus.
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Digital Domain Productions names Jason Dowdeswell head of production
The Vancouver native will oversee operations for the Vancouver-based subsidiary’s productions, talent and teams as well as collaborations with Digital Domain’s effects teams in California, Florida, London and Mumbai.
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Fortaleza awards led by Violeta Went To Heaven
Rat Fever, A Love Story, Bertsolari among other winners at the Brazilian festival.
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Trier's Oslo, August 31st wins Transilvania Trophy
Oslo, August 31st by Norway’s Joachim Trier won this year’s € 15,000 Transilvania Trophy at the Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) which closed at the weekend in Romania’s Cluj.
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Romanian Days attracts attendees including Kosslick, Olla, Vandevorst, Slot
Radu Jude’s Everybody In Our Family [pictured] wins the event’s best feature prize.
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Eurozone crisis will see MEDIA Mundus funding limited
The present Eurozone economic crisís has prompted the European Commission (EC) to propose that planned expenditure on MEDIA Mundus projects to be capped at € 4.5m in its draft budget for 2013.
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HFPA re-elects Aida Takla O'Reilly as president
The Egypt-born journalist will lead the Hollywood Foreign Press Organisation for the 2012-13 term following the annual general meeting on Jun 8.
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Paris Project unveils 2012 selection
Paris Cinema’s co-production forum, running July 2-4, will present 14 core projects alongside a selection of Cannes Cinefondation and Taiwanese productions.
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UNIC branches out, pushes CineEurope changes
On the eve of CineEurope, Screen talks to UNIC CEO Jan Runge about this year’s conference and the challenges facing the exhibition sector.
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Madagascar 3 joining international fray
Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted becomes the latest big summer contender to enter the crowded international arena this weekend, opening in six major territories and 22 smaller markets at the same time as it launches in North America.
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Palm Springs reveals shorts line-up
Films featuring Judi Dench, Stellan Skarsgard, Michael Fassbender, Helena Bonham Carter and Lily Tomlin are among the 323 shorts selected from more than 3,000 entries for this year’s Palm Springs International ShortFest & Film Market (June 19-25).
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LA festival announces jurors
The Los Angeles Film Festival has named the jurors for its 2012 edition, which runs June 14-24.
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IMAX adds five in China
IMAX has signed a deal with Omnijoi Cinema Development Co to install five more theatre systems in Chinese locations including the cities of Qingdao, Nantong and Suzhou.
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Silver signs distribution deal with Universal
Universal Pictures has signed a five-year North American distribution deal with producer Joel Silver.
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AMPAS appoints new tech head
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has promoted Megan Clarke to the newly created post of managing director, information technology.
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BiteSize developing Isaac Newton action film
Director Rob Cohen and producer Gene Kirkwood are to develop a new action franchise based on the life of Sir Isaac Newton for BiteSize Entertainment.
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Lionsgate renews with Emmett/Furla
Lionsgate and its Grindstone division have renewed their slate deal with producer Emmett/Furla Films to cover ten more films.
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Intandem, Writer's Avenue Films launch screenplay competition
The winning writer will receive an all expenses paid trip to LA and US representation with Zero Gravity Management.
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“Don’t sign co-production treaty with US,” Weinstein tells French
Harvey Weinstein talks US-Franco filmmaking cooperation at Champs-Elysées Film Festival in Paris.
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Sea Rich to target Latino audience
Producer Gino Cabanas and venture capitalist Wagner Richard have formed a partnership to finance films, TV projects and web series.