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Legendary plans Robinson project
Legendary Pictures is to make a film about Jackie Robinson, the forties American baseball player who broke the sport’s colour barrier.
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Sholem to International Film Circuit
International Film Circuit has acquired US rights to documentary Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness, about the writer who helped forge the modern Jewish identity and whose stories became the basis of musical Fiddler on the Roof.
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Eureka inspired by Guilty Of Romance; Centipede sequel in balance
UK outfit Eureka Entertainment will distribute Cannes Directors’ Fortnight entry Guilty Of Romance.
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PiFan's It Project selects 18 films from 8 territories
New projects from Joko Anwar, Woo Ming Jin, Daniel Chan and more.
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Denmark's Nordisk Film picks up big US titles in Cannes
The Danish major reported an “excellent” Cannes, with distribution deals done on a series of titles, including four from Summit.
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Taormina festival to honour Oliver Stone, Monica Bellucci, Tarak Ben Ammar
Maghreb cinema to be guest territory and basis for roundtable.
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Relativity spins off Universal fund
In a move designed to avoid “inherent conflicts of interest,” Relativity Media is spinning off its Universal Pictures co-financing fund to its minority stakeholder Elliott Management Corporation.
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Participants announced for second Pixel Lab in Germany
UK producer Marc Boothe of B3 Media and former head of acquisitions for the Match Factory Tobias Pausinger are amongst the 32 participants.
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Deluxe creates Method Studios effects banner
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group is to re-brand its visual effects companies Method and CIS Visual Effects as Method Studios.
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MEDIA backs European festivals training event
First European festivals training event to run during the Motovun Film Festival in Croatia
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Martin Compston to star in Hawkes' debut feature Piggy
Martin Compston will take the lead role in Piggy, Kieron Hawkes’ feature directorial debut.
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Kitano's delayed Outrage 2 aiming for 2012 release
Office Kitano annouces production will restart next year after being delayed by earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster.
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Veteran Robin James kicks off new Australian production company
Ploughed Field Productions started by PFTC ex-head James with Tony Gilby.
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TrustNordisk's Cannes deals led by 9 buys for A Royal Affair
Clinching more than 50 deals with almost 40 distributors worldwide, Danish international sales company, TrustNordisk, saw this year’s Cannes International Film festival as ”the best market for years”.
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Duncan Clark promoted to President of Distribution for UPI
Clark previously has served as Executive Vice President of Distribution for UPI since 2006.
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Ginisty new Chairman of EAO’s Advisory Committee
Benoît Ginisty, Director General of FIAPF, assumes additional role with EAO
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Cannes buys for former Yugoslavia include Megacom taking six award winners
Distributors from the territories of the former Yugoslavia have acquired rights to a number of films from Cannes official programme and Marche.
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California tax credit extension moves on
A five-year, $500m extension of California’s film and TV tax credit program has been approved in the State Assembly.
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Turin Horse to Cinema Guild for US
The Cinema Guild has acquired US distribution rights to Hungarian film-maker Bela Tarr’s The Turin Horse, winner of the Jury Grand Prix Silver Bear at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival.
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NY Asian festival sets premieres
This year’s New York Asian Film Festival will give world premieres to Takashi Miike’s Ninja Kids!!! and Eiji Uchida’s The Last Days of the World and international premieres to the Johnnie To-produced Punished and Yu Irie’s Ringing in Their Ears.