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Justin Kurzel to direct le Carre adaptation Our Kind of Traitor
Snowtown director Justin Kurzel has been tapped to direct John le Carre adaptation Our Kind of Traitor.
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In The Fog locks distribution for Germany, Russia, Poland, France
EXCLUSIVE: The Match Factory handles sales for Sergei Loznitsa’s Cannes competitor, set in the German-occupied western frontiers of the USSR in 1942.
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David Garrett pacts with Constantin to launch new London-based sales company
In new outfit Mister Smith Entertainment, Garrett joined by former Summit exec Ralpho Borgos and Annasivia Britt; brings Mortal Instruments adaptation and Natascha Kampusch drama to Cannes.
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Child’s Play, Everybody Has A Plan on FIP Cannes slate
Shebnem Askin-Schreger (pictured) will be on the Croisette touting Fox International Productions’ sales roster, which includes Vinessa Shaw in the remake of the 1976 Spanish thriller Who Can Kill A Child?
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Highland Film Group boards int'l sales on Revenge For Jolly!
Arianne Fraser’s company will introduce the dark comedy to buyers in Cannes following its Tribeca world premiere. Jolly! is one of three productions planned for this year by Atlas Entertainment subsidiary Atlas Independent.
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Endgame, FilmDistrict acquire rights to sci-fi thriller script Selfless
The companies will co-finance and reunite with producer Ram Bergman, their partner on the upcoming sci-fi release Looper. FilmDistrict will handle US distribution.
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CMG adds Winston Churchill: Walking With Destiny to Cannes slate
Ed Noeltner’s Beverly Hills-based sales company will screen the Moriah Films documentary narrated by Ben Kingsley during the market.
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FFI sells out on Cannes opening night film Moonrise Kingdom
In advance of the May 16 world premiere on the Croisette and simultaneous opening day release in France through StudioCanal, a comprehensive picture has emerged of the slew of top tier sales on Wes Anderson’s latest work.
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UK PM refuses calls for Jeremy Hunt inquiry
David Cameron has refused to refer culture secretary Jeremy Hunt’s handling of the BSkyB bid to an independent investigation after being called to Parliament to answer an urgent question.
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Philip Kaufman, Alexandre Desplat and Norman Lloyd to give Cannes masterclasses
The Right Stuff director Philip Kaufman to give “A Lesson in Directing” as one of Cannes Film Festival’s three masterclasses.
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Disney revises Avengers int’l launch to $185.1m
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International claimed on Monday (Apr 30) that Marvel Studios’ superhero mash-up actually grossed $6.7m more than original Sunday estimates suggested.
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Gangs Of Wasseypur to open London Indian Film Festival
Now in its third edition, the festival will take place across various London locations from June 20 - July 3.
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DreamWorks Animation prepares Rise footage for Cannes
The studio will expand its presence on the Croisette alongside the out-of-competition screening of Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted.
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Film Sales Company cuts deals on No Room For Rock Stars
Andrew Herwitz has licensed all North American rights excluding TV on Parris Patton’s documentary to Shout! Factory and all international DVD and digital rights excluding iTunes to SideOneDummy.
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Sundance Institute, US Embassy in Morocco to collaborate on Film Forward
The venture returns to six cities across the North African country from May 7-12 starting in the capital city Rabat and culminating in Casablanca.
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Sahar Elhabashi named evp COO at Conde Nast Entertainment Group
Elhabashi will oversee administrative, financial and strategic planning across all sectors of the division, including feature films, television, digital and distribution. The appointment is effective immediately.
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Tribeca 2012 draws more than 380,000 people
Festival organisers announced the attendance on Monday (Apr 30) for the 11th annual festival in New York City.
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Stuart Murphy promoted to Sky Entertainment director
Stuart Murphy has been promoted to Director, Sky Entertainment Channels. He had been Director of Sky 1 HD and Director of Commmissioning.
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Cannes adds another 7 titles to Official Selection
Candida Brady documentary Trashed, Wayne Blair’s The Sapphires and Franck Khalfoun’s Maniac among seven titles added to Official Selection.
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Avengers smashes competition at the UK box office
Marvel/Disney’s superhero team up records year’s highest opening and the biggest ever opening for a superhero film in the UK.