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Ealing Metro acquire London set sports feature Fast Girls
Studio Canal has picked up UK distribution rights to the feature which is being produced by Damian Jones and is co-written by Noel Clarke.
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Content to handle international sales on The Day
Doug Aarniokoski’s post-apocalyptic thriller is set to premiere in Toronto’s Midnight Madness strand on Sept 15 and stars Shawn Ashmore, Ashley Bell and Michael Eklund.
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Everyman cinema to open in Maida Vale, London
New cinema will be Everyman Media Group’s ninth venue
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Sierra / Affinity boards int’l sales on Europa
Nick Meyer and his team will commence talks in Toronto this week on the space adventure to star Daniel Wu, Sharlto Copley, Anamaria Marinca and Michael Nyquist from Scandinavian smash The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.
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Magnolia promotes Dori Begley and Matt Cowan, opens LA office
Following the departure this week of Tom Quinn and Jason Janego to the Weinsteins’ new digital distribution venture, Begley is promoted from vp to svp of acquisitions and Cowal rises from vp to svp of marketing and publicity.
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Indomina Group acquires Venice premiere Life Without Principle
Johnnie To’s latest film premiered in Venice on Wednesday (7) and tells of three characters in dire financial straits whose paths overlap when a bag containing $5m in stolen cash falls into their laps.
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Elias Axume to head international distribution at Maya
Axume is promoted from evp, capping a swift rise since he joined in August 2010. The company also announced that Jack Campbell has arrived from Spotlight Pictures to serve as vp of distribution.
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Benedict Carver joins eOne as svp of filmed entertainment
Carver reports to Entertainment One Television president of dramatic programming Noreen Halpern and svp of worldwide acquisitions Lara Thompson.
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Eastwood's J Edgar to open AFI Fest on Nov 3
Clint Eastwood throws his hat into the awards race with the anticipated biopic starring Leonard DiCaprio as the enigmatic godfather of the FBI J Edgar Hoover.
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A strong year for British films, says LFF artistic director Sandra Hebron
Her final edition as artistic director provides a strong showcase for British work, including Terence Davies’ The Deep Blue Sea on closing night.
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Kino Lorber, Might Entertainment, Preferred Ventures team for digital distribution deal
Might, in association with Lionsgate and Preferred Ventures, to release new Kino Lorber films in multi-year deal
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Dogwoof launches VOD service Dogwoof TV
A revenue percentage of all Dogwoof films ‘shared’ via the service will be given to the file sharer
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Greenberg Fund backs projects written by Boxen, Morton/Fogliato, McGowan
On the eve of the Toronto International Film Festival, Astral’s Harold Greenberg Fund English-Language Program has announced its latest funding round through its Equity Investment Program.
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Vertice sells Lovestorming to Venevision for the US
Spanish outfit Vertice Sales has secured a number of deals on key titles ahead of Toronto, including Borja Cobeaga’s popular comedy Lovestorming (No Controles) to Venevision for the US.
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Film Movement acquires North America on French thriller Free Men
The second world war saga screens in Toronto and stars Tahar Rahim from A Prophet as a Muslim Algerian immigrant in Vichy France who joins the Resistance to save hundreds of Jews.
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Pernilla August's Beyond to be Sweden's Foreign Language Oscar entry
August’s acclaimed directorial debut stars Millenium actress Noomi Rapace
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Onedotzero festival unveils 2011 programme
The onedotzero_adventures in motion festival, celebrating its 15th year, will be held throughout November 23 – 27 at BFI Southbank.
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The Chemical Brothers amongst nominees for WSA Discovery Award
The British band, who wrote the score for Hanna, will compete for the award as part of the Ghent International Film Festival.
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James Horner adds score to Doha opener Black Gold
Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF) hosts the world premiere of Black Gold.
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Extremal teams up with Gary Pearl on financial product
Co-founder Aleck Grishkevich and Arthur De Vany have partnered with the former William Morris agent and producer Pearl and entertainment attorney Schuyler Moore.