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Venice sidebar winners include Beyond, The Clink Of Ice
As Venice draws to a close, a handful of awards have been announced.
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Spain’s film funding reduced due to crisis
The Spanish Film Institute (ICAA) has been forced to half its funding for individual film projects from $1m (€800,000) to $500,000 (€400,000) based on their commercial success, due to the economic crisis.
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South Africa selects Life Above All in foreign Oscar race
South Africa has selected Oliver Schmitz’s Life Above All as its entry for the best foreign film category at the 2011 Academy Awards.
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Channel 4 Britdoc and Puma launch documentary initiatives
The partnership includes an annual 50,000 euros award for the documentary that has made the most significant social interest.
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Confessions selected as Japan's Oscar entry
Director Tetsuya Nakashima’s Confessions (Kokuhaku) has been selected as Japan’s official entry for the best foreign-language film category of the Academy Awards.
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Paskaljevic to head San Sebastian official selection jury
San Sebastian has announced its official selection jury for this year, which will be chaired by award winning Serbian director Goran Paskaljevic.
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Berlin-based EEAP signs exclusive distribution deal with Bulgaria
Berlin-based license trader Eastern European Acquisition Pool (EEAP) has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Bulgaria’s leading theatrical distributor and exhibitor Alexandra Groupholding.
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This week’s hot projects on Screenbase
German independent 3D thriller The Forbidden Girl, US-Spain co-production The Cold Light Of Day and French drama Tomboy constitute this week’s highlights on Screen’s online production listings.
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NC Fest names award after Peter Brunette
The Best Director Award has been renamed as part of RiverRun’s 2011 edition.
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Lightbox footprint named for Reitmans
The footprint around TIFF Bell Lightbox has been named in honour of Leslie and Clara Reitman.
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Swipe Films boards Venice, Toronto title That Girl In Yellow Boots
UK-based Swipe Films has taken worldwide rights to controversial Indian film That Girl In Yellow Boots.
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Vancouver's Greenstone sparkles with launch funding of $25m
Financed partly through sunken treasure, the upstart Vancouver-based Greenstone Film Partners — named for the Queen Isabella Emerald — is launching its feature film production, distribution and international sales venture at TIFF, its CEO John Curtis told Screen.
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Bankside and Killer strike first-look, co-development deal
First projects under the deal include Jeff Garlin’s Dealin With Idiots and Julianne Moore-starring Innocence.
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Malin Akerman to star with Ethan Hawke in The Numbers Station
Malin Akerman has joined the cast of The Numbers Station, opposite Ethan Hawke.
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Easternlight shines for Chen Kaige's epic Sacrifice
Easternlight Films has acquired worldwide rights excluding China and Japan to Sacrifice, the new film from Chinese auteur Chen Kaige.
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Bernal, Luna join Ferrell on Nala's The House Of My Father
Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna have joined Will Ferrell on Nala Films’ Spanish language comedy Casa De MiPadre (The House Of My Father).
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McTiernan to direct Shrapnel for Corsan, Film Engine
John McTiernan will direct the action thriller Shrapnel for Paul Breuls’ Belgium-based Corsan and Film Engine in Los Angeles.
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Bridges, White to receive BAFTA/LA honours
BAFTA/LA will honour Jeff Bridges and Betty White at the 2010 BAFTA/LA Britannia Awards on November 4 in Los Angeles.
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Weinstein duo Dani Weinstein and Sara Serlen head to ID PR
Longtime The Weinstein Company publicists Dani Weinstein and Sara Serlen have left to join ID PR as senior vice-president and vice-president, respectively.
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Barney's Version to open Hamptons Int'l FIlm Festival
Barney’s Version, the Sony Pictures Classics acquisition that is set to receive its world premiere in Toronto, will open the Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) on October 7.