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MGM names Roma Khanna head of television group and digital
Khanna joins the company after recent tenure as president of Universal Networks international & digital initiatives.
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Canada's Multiple Media, Pacific Northwest launch Cross Country
Multiple Media Entertainment (MME) and the fledgling Vancouver-based Pacific Northwest Pictures (PNP) have launched the distributor Cross Country Entertainment (CCE).
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Weinsteins hire Yazdi as VP of acquisitions and co-productions
The Weinstein Company has appointed Negeen Yazdi vice president of acquisitions and co-productions, based in the company’s London office.
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UK board bans The Human Centipede II
The ‘potentially obscene’ Human Centipede sequel ‘poses risk of harm to viewers,’ BBFC says.
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Nancy Carson, Thomas Molter win distributor award at CineEurope
Warner Bros. Pictures International veterans are honoured at June exhibitor conference
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Shoreline, Perfect Circle launch Straightline Animation
Shoreline Entertainment and Perfect Circle Productions have partnered on a new animated acquisition and production division called Straightline Animation.
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X-Men: First Class opens top in US on $56m
The latest incarnation of X-Men returned to action as Fox’s mutants debuted top in North America to ensure the fourth consecutive weekend climb compared to a year ago.
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Pirates 4 crosses $600m overseas as X-Men sparkle
Disney’s Pirates grossed $69m to reach $600m after ruling the waves for the third straight weekend despite a spirited launch by Fox’s X-Men prequel and a second weekend for The Hangover Part II that saw the Warner Bros/Legendary Pictures comedy sequel cross $150m.
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TrustNordisk takes on Jackpot, to follow up on Headhunters’ success
Magnus Martens directs based on Jo Nesbo’s story.
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Emperor, Clover sign four-film deal for Singapore
Announced during the inaugural ScreenSingapore event, Hong Kong-based Emperor Motion Pictures and Clover Films have closed a four-film deal for Singapore.
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Australian distributors strike 50+ deals in Cannes
Among Competition titles, Madman gets Kid, Source, Melancholia; Transmittion takes on Kevin and Pope.
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Wolfe strikes US deal for Suicide Room with LevelK
Jan Komasa’s feature debut already a hit in Poland.
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Arts Alliance Media to distribute Globe's Shakespeare plays
250 cinemas in the US already lined up to take part through NCM Fathom.
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Paramount to shut down worldwide acquisitions group
Division’s hits had included Cell 211 and Tomorrow When The War Began.
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Icarus Films takes US rights to El Sicario Room 164
Gianfranco Rosi’s documentary about a Mexican hitman premiered in Venice last year.
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X-Men prequel in global launch
X-Men: First Class becomes Hollywood’s latest global summer release this weekend, opening on 8,127 screens in 75 international markets at the same time as it makes its North American debut.
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Maya signs international deals on Cafe
Maya Entertainment has sold Jennifer Love Hewitt romantic comedy Café to 13 international markets.
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Paladin gets Connected for US
Sundance documentary competition entry Connected: An Autoblogography about Love, Death & Technology is to be distributed in the US by Paladin.
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Europa Distribution to host workshop at Annecy
For the fourth year, Europa Distribution will host a workshop at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market.
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