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Norwegian Wood secures release in mainland China
Tran Anh Hung’s Norwegian Wood has passed censorship in mainland China and will be released in the territory later this year through China Film and Shanghai Huayu Film Company.
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Hudson's Academy era begins with rule change bombshell
In a dramatic switch and clear populist play aimed at higher ratings, the Academy has instituted a merit-based system that will generate anywhere from five to 10 contenders in Oscar’s prestige best picture category.
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MPCA, SPWA play Assassination Games with Van Damme
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions takes worldwide media rights to the hitman story, the latest Jean-Claude Van Damme collaboration with Brad Krevoy and ambitious Los Angeles-based MPCA.
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Colin Brown steps down as British Film Commissioner
Division recently moved from UK Film Council to Film London.
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MPEG to honour sound editor Don Hall
The renowned winner of numerous awards will collect the Motion Picture Editors Guild’s (MPEG) Fellowship and Service Award at a ceremony on Oct 15 in Los Angeles.
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Schumacher, Spielhoff promoted as Haslam leaves HanWay
Following CEO Tim Haslam’s departure from HanWay Films last week, company Chairman Jeremy Thomas has announced two senior appointments at the London-based sales company.
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China’s Shimao strikes deals with Dolby and Christie on digital and 3D cinemas
China’s first 4K projectors to be installed.
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eOne takes North American rights to The Family Tree
Hope Davis and Dermot Mulroney star in the offbeat comedy exploring the frailties of the modern American family.
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Tirza takes top award at Portugal's Festroia
Other awards go to Turkish drama Hair and Icelandic dark comedy Mamma Gogo.
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Good Pitch Europe includes new projects from Woolcock, Anderson
The 2011 Good Pitch Europe has announced the projects selected for its October event dedicated to supporting socially conscious documentaries.
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CBS Films names Christine Batista svp of national partnerships and publicity.
Batista will be responsible for the studio’s national and field publicity operations as well as promotions, product integrations and national partnerships.
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Matt Taabu developing first feature King Of Flies
UK director Matt Taabu, whose short film Threads won the best film award at the Rob Knox Film Festival in London this weekend, is developing his first feature, King Of Flies (working title).
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Cinema Guild takes US rights to Once Upon A Time In Anatolia
Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Turkish Cannes competition entry shared the Grand Prix and follows a motley crew of men who search for a missing body in the Anatolian steppes.
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Trinity acquires This Must Be The Place for UK
UK indie scoops rights to Sorrentino crime-drama from Pathe
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BAFTA adds documentary category
Addition of documentary category follows persistent industry calls for doc specific recognition
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Kaleidoscope takes UK rights to BBC Earth's One Life
Daniel Craig [pictured] narrates the nature documentary.
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British Council names Briony Hanson as Director Film
Hanson spent 10 years working at The Script Factory.
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Susan Bedusa earns development stripes at 4th Row Films
The executive is promoted to vp of development at the production company.
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PiFan line-up to include Blind, The Yellow Sea
The 15th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan) has announced it line-up, with the event to open with Bollywood: The Greatest Love Story Ever Told, the documentary which premiered in Cannes recently.
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Paris Project co-production platform unveils July 2011 line-up
Canadian Denis Coté [pictured], UK’s Daniel Mulloy and Hungarian Agnes Kocsis among those seeking co-production partners at event running July 4-7