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    Arrow takes on Somali pirates

    2010-02-16T04:50:00Z

    Arrow Entertainment has acquired worldwide rights, excluding Nordic territories, to Finnish documentary Pirates Of Somalia from Helsinki-based Hakalax Production Oy.

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    Asian buyers lift Sheets with Kevin Williams Associates

    2010-02-16T04:50:00Z

    Asians buyers are getting into bed with Madrid-based sales outfit Kevin Williams Associates.

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    San Fu Maltha slate headed up by Westerling, Nadra, Portable Life

    2010-02-16T04:50:00Z

    Prolific producer/distributor San Fu Maltha, whose Amphibious 3D is a hot seller for Celsius at EFM, has revealed details of his packed production slate.

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    Karathanos reveals new projects

    2010-02-16T04:50:00Z

    New films from Tadjik director Bakhtiar Khudojnazarov and Georgia’s Dito Tsintsadze are being lined up for production this year by Thanassis Karathanos of Twenty Twenty Vision and Pallas Film.

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    Brazilian films snag p&a windfall

    2010-02-16T04:50:00Z

    Film export agency Cinema Do Brasil is set to launch the first of two distribution grant schemes providing around $20,000 in p&a funds for the release of Brazilian films.

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    Yelchin scores royal appointment

    2010-02-16T04:50:00Z

    Anton Yelchin, riding high on the global success of Star Trek, has been cast opposite Milla Jovovich in Seven Arts Pictures’ period thriller The Winter Queen.

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    Slippery streets of Berlin claim Star victim

    2010-02-16T04:50:00Z

    The icy streets of the German capital have claimed their first victim.

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    Icon closes big sales on How I Spent My Summer

    2010-02-15T16:13:00Z

    Icon Entertainment International (IEI) has scored big sales on its Mel Gibson-starrer How I Spent My SummerVacation about a career criminal caught by Mexican authorities who is sent to a dangerous prison and has to learn how to survive. Adrian Grunberg is directing.  

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    Cell 211 takes top honours at the Goyas

    2010-02-15T09:03:00Z

    Daniel Monzon’s thriller Cell 211 stole the limelight from Alejandro Amenabar’s historical epic Agora at the 25th Goya Awards ceremony last night (February 14), scooping eight awards including best film and best director, against Agora’s seven.

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    IM Global and Reliance Big forge sales alliance

    2010-02-15T05:00:00Z

    Stuart Ford’s aggressive US-based sales powerhouse IM Global has struck an alliance with Reliance Big to handle international sales on its films.

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    Arclight harnesses Beresford's Zebras

    2010-02-15T05:00:00Z

    Arclight Films is in discussions with EFM buyers on the Bruce Beresford project Zebras after picking up international sales rights.

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    Avatar stays top overseas as $59m boosts it to $1.69bn

    2010-02-15T05:00:00Z

    Avatar stayed top of the international arena for the ninth consecutive weekend as Fox International reported an estimated $59m weekend that raised the running total to $1.69bn.

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    Badge holders breathe sigh of relief as screenings ban is lifted

    2010-02-15T05:00:00Z

    EFM non-buyer badge holders were relieved yesterday after a stressful couple of days in which they found themselves barred from the competition press screenings.

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    Haneke abandons 'old age' project

    2010-02-15T05:00:00Z

    Oscar-nominated Austrian director Michael Haneke has abandoned his planned film about “humiliation and the physical deterioration of the aged” after seeing a Canadian project on a similar subject.

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    MK2 signs distribution deal with Israel's Orlando

    2010-02-15T05:00:00Z

    MK2 has signed a distribution output deal with Israeli distributor Orlando Films.

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    ContentFilm dances off with Every Little Step

    2010-02-15T04:55:00Z

    ContentFilm has picked up international rights to Endgame Entertainment’s feature documentary Every Little Step, the critically acclaimed look behind the scenes at the Broadway smash A Chorus Line.

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    Generation faces 2011 premiere rule

    2010-02-15T04:54:00Z

    From 2011, films seeking selection for the Berlinale’s Generation sidebar, which focuses on children’s and youth titles, must be European premieres.

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    Cineart swoops on top arthouse pics

    2010-02-15T04:54:00Z

    Benelux distributor Cineart has snapped up many of the most high-profile arthouse titles on offer at the EFM over the past few days

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    High Point warms to third London Microwave title

    2010-02-15T04:54:00Z

    High Point Films, the international theatrical sales arm of Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group, has snapped up world rights to Freestyle, the third feature to emerge from Film London’s Microwave stable.

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    Serkis, Cave plan motion-capture Opera

    2010-02-15T04:52:00Z

    Andy Serkis, famous for pioneering motion-capture performance in The Lord Of The Rings, King Kong and the upcoming Tintin films, has revealed he will collaborate with musician Nick Cave on a motion-capture movie of The Threepenny Opera. The Brecht and Weill musical play was first performed in 1928 in Berlin.“It’s ...