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    Greek Summer warms up Other Angle

    2010-02-15T04:50:00Z

    France’s Other Angle Pictures has picked up Greek Summer, a new project to be directed by Olivier Horlait.

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    Peace Arch takes Spungen doc for US

    2010-02-15T04:50:00Z

    Peace Arch has swooped on North American rights to Who Killed Nancy?, the feature doc about the deaths of punk icons Nancy Spungen and Sid Vicious.

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    Millennium trilogy continues to entice buyers

    2010-02-15T04:50:00Z

    International buyers’ love affair with Stieg Larsson shows no sign of abating, with Zodiak Entertainment Distribution closing a further nine territories on The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (aka Men Who Hate Women).

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    Cinema Chile to push country’s films as a brand

    2010-02-15T04:50:00Z

    Chilean producers have launched a cinema brand at the EFM in a bid to raise the profile of Chilean films internationally.

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    Arrow hears Calling, takes Journey

    2010-02-15T04:50:00Z

    Toronto-based Arrow Entertainment principal Steve Arroyave has added drama The Calling and documentary Mythic Journeys to his EFM slate.

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    The Manipulators hatch first plot

    2010-02-15T04:50:00Z

    Waiting For Azrael, the first live-action feature from Persepolis directors Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, will be the first project from new European production powerhouse The Manipulators.

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    Lungulov to build Monument To Michael Jackson

    2010-02-15T04:50:00Z

    Serbian director Darko Lungulov is reuniting with Penrose Films, the co-producer of his debut Here And There, on his next project, Monument To Michael Jackson (working title).

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    XYZ Films closes deals with MPI, Cinemavault on The Last Lovecraft

    2010-02-15T04:49:00Z

    MPI Media Group has acquired all North American rights to and Cinemavault has boarded international sales on The Last Lovecraft: Relic Of Cthulhu.

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    Wolf picks up Italian indie David's Birthday for the US

    2010-02-14T23:15:00Z

    US distributor Wolfe has snapped up North American rights for Italian indie David’s Birthday (Il Compleanno),a psychological drama set in the south of Italy.

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    Santa Barbara Festival announces winners

    2010-02-14T22:57:00Z

    Klaus Haro’s Finnish entry Letters To Father Jaakob (Postia Pappi Jaakobille) was named best international film as the Santa Barbara International Film Festival came to a close.

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    Valentine's Day rules the North American box office on $52.4m

    2010-02-14T22:02:00Z

    Warner Bros’ ensemble romantic comedy Valentine’s Day led the pack as it opened top on an estimated $52.4m over three days leading into the Presidents’ Day holiday.

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    Hurt Locker, Holmes, Avatar lead ADG winners

    2010-02-14T08:45:00Z

    The Hurt Locker, Sherlock Holmes and Avatar were the major winners at the Art Directors Guild (ADG) awards in Los Angeles on Saturday [13].

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    Wide seals deals on End, Room

    2010-02-14T05:55:00Z

    French production and sales outfit Wide Management has confirmed a wave of deals on Portuguese-language drama From Beginning To End (Do Comeco Ao), Enrique Buchichio’s Leo’s Room (El Cuarto De Leo) and Laurence Charpentier’s Gigola.

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    HBO snaps up Grenier's Paparazzo

    2010-02-14T05:05:00Z

    HBO has acquired US television rights to Adrian Grenier’s crowd pleasing documentary Teenage Paparazzo, which has been drawing heavy interest from international buyers at the EFM.

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    Fox goes Lubby Dubby for Russian comedy

    2010-02-14T05:00:00Z

    Sanford Panitch’s Fox International Productions (FIP) has come aboard to co-produce Love Carrot 3 (Lubby Dubby 3), the latest entry in Russia’s hit bodyswap comedy franchise.FIP will partner with Interfest’s Renat Davletiarov and Alexander Kotelevsky on the film, a hot prospect given that the first instalment, released in 2007, grossed ...

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    Thomsen reveals Embryonic directing career

    2010-02-14T05:00:00Z

    Danish star Ulrich Thomsen is moving behind the camera and is presenting his directorial debut, In Embryo, at Berlin’s Co-Production Market.

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    AV sells Shank for France, Germany

    2010-02-14T05:00:00Z

    AV Pictures has closed two major territory deals on urban action title Shank, with Wild Side taking France and Ascot Elite handling Germany. Further sales have also been closed with Benelux (Moviebank) and the Middle East (Falcon).

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    Fandango takes on Marston film

    2010-02-14T05:00:00Z

    Fandango Portobello Sales has boarded the new untitled project from Maria Full Of Grace (pictured) director Joshua Marston. It is handling international sales.

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    Octane pushes genre titles

    2010-02-14T05:00:00Z

    IM Global’s fast-rising Octane division is talking up its genre titles to international buyers here at the EFM.

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    Shoreline Entertainment hits The Last Beat

    2010-02-14T05:00:00Z

    Morris Ruskin’s Los Angeles-based Shoreline Entertainment has taken international rights to Gustave Reininger’s documentary Corso: The Last Beat.