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Icarus aims to soar with North American rights to Nostalgia For The Light
Icarus Films has acquired all North American rights to Patricio Guzman’s documentary Nostalgia For The Light.
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Riley, Blue Valentine to bookend New Orleans Film Festival
Welcome To The Rileys has been selected as the opening night film while Blue Valentine will close the 21st Annual New Orleans Film Festival.
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eOne swoops on US rights to Jolene
eOne has acquired US rights to Next Turn Productions’ coming-of-age drama Jolene based on E L Doctorow’s short story Jolene: A Life.
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Film Movement picks up US rights to Illegal
Film Movement has acquired US rights to Olivier Masset-Depasse’s French and Russian- language immigration drama Illegal.
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Braven Films launches in New York, greenlights Gloria Trevi biopic
New York-based Braven Films is launching with more than $6m in private funding to develop feature screenplays and further funds available to produce select projects.
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Hart to write Chinese Odyssey for Tiger 62, CFG, Galloping Horse
Screenwriter James V Hart will write Tiger 62 Media’s 3D action-adventure Chinese Odyssey that Rob Minkoff is directing.
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Roadside takes US, ContentFilm to handle overseas sales on Cool It
Busy Roadside Attractions has acquired US rights to Ondi Timoner’s topical documentary and potential awards contender Cool It ahead of its world premiere in Toronto.
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Vue strikes deal for Sony 4K projectors
UK cinema chain Vue Entertainment has signed an “agreement in principle” with Sony Europe to install 4K digital cinema projection systems across its circuit.
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Curious strikes Australian deal for Zonad with The Works
The Works International has sold Irish comedy Zonad to Curious Film for distribution in Australia and New Zealand.
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San Sebastian Basque section boasts five world premieres
The San Sebastian film festival has announced eight titles for its Zinemira Basque Film section, including the world premiere of Juan Miguel Gutierrez’s The Music Square.
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Disputes intensify over Michael Radford's Spanish project La Mula
Radford seeks injunction; Spanish production company Gheko Films approaches UK and Irish authorities over financing troubles.
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London boroughs launch fifth short film scheme
Film London has launched the fifth edition of its London Borough Film Fund Challenge (LBFFC), a short film scheme which aims to encourage local film-making across the UK capital.
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TIFF confirms 112 world premieres; Canadian produces shortlisted for prize
Five Canadian producers have been shortlisted for the fifth-annual CMPA (formerly CFTPA) Feature Film Producer’s Award, which will be presented at the Toronto film festival on Sept 9.
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Lucky Red scoops up Italian rights to Machete ahead of Venice premiere
Andrea Occhipinti of Italy’s Lucky Red has closed a deal with Hyde Park for Robert Rodriguez and Ethan Maniquis’ Machete, in advance of its out of competition midnight screening on Venice’s opening day.
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Campion to head jury of Mumbai Film Festival
Jane Campion will head the jury of this year’s Mumbai Film Festival, which is scheduled to run from October 21-28.
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High Point takes Blame
High Point has picked up distribution rights to Michael Henry’s thriller, which will play in TIFF’s Discovery section.
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Lisa Gutberlet promoted to vp distribution at Myriad
Lisa Gutberlet has been promoted to vice-president of distribution at Myriad Pictures.
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Venice provides early glamour as curtain is raised on festival
The 67th edition of the festival gets underway today with the world premiere of Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan followed by Robert Rodriguez’s Machete.
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OMDC selects 39 projects for fifth annual Financing Forum
New projects from Christopher Smith, Rowan Woods, Keith Gordon, Richie Mehta in lineup
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eOne signs first look deal with Silver's Blue Ice Films
Steven Silver has departed eOne to head up the new production and financing venture.