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NewsTwilight's Stephenie Meyer to produce rom-com Austenland
Meyer’s Fickle Fish, the production company the Twilight author runs with Meghan Hibbett, is financing the feature directorial debut of Jerusha Hess, who co-wrote Napoleon Dynamite with her husband Jared Hess.
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NewsPatton, Hernandez join Abbie Cornish in The Girl
Goldcrest is handling international sales on David Riker’s road movie which just wrapped shooting in Texas and Mexico.
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NewsNoel Clarke to direct and star in mixed martial arts feature
He has also written the script for the film, which will be in the vein of The Wrestler, The Fighter and Rocky.
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NewsUK distributor Entertainment reveals packed autumn slate
Apollo 18, I Don’t Know How She Does It, Piranha 3DD among acquisitions from TWC.
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NewsEIFF to reinstate the Michael Powell Award, consider date change
The Edinburgh International Film Festival is advertising for a new “dynamic and innovative” artistic director following criticism of the 2011 edition.
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NewsNitin Sawney to compose score for BFI Hitchcock restoration
Nitin Sawney among talent to compose scores for early Hitchcock restorations
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NewsStranger Things directors plan London-set feature
The writing/directing team of Eleanor Burke and Ron Eyal, in Karlovy Vary with the international premiere of their award-winning feature Stranger Things, are already writing the script for their next feature together.
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NewseOne to handle home entertainment release of TT3D
Deal done with producer/distributor CinemaNX.
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NewsFrightFest line up includes record number of British features
British films in the line-up include Ben Wheatley’s Kill List which screened earlier this year at SXSW.
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NewsThe Mill and The Cross among UK premieres at Picturehouse festival
Six UK premieres at exhibitor and distributor Picturehouse’s cross arts event
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NewsSandra Hebron to step down as artistic director of BFI London Film Festival
The roles of artistic director of the LFF and artistic director of the BFI Southbank are to be merged, but Hebron has taken the decision not to apply for the combined role.
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NewsScreen Stars of Tomorrow amongst BAFTA's Brits to Watch
Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Hughes and Jack Thorne are amongst the 42 rising Brit stars who will be honoured at the inaugural Brits to Watch dinner in LA on July 9.
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NewsCowboys and Aliens, Fright Night to bookend London fan-fest Big Screen
Cowboys and Aliens cast expected at UK premiere set to open Empire’s new Big Screen event at 02 Arena
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NewsCell 211 director Monzon gears up for The Kid, Murder Weekend
Multi-award winning Spanish writer-director Daniel Monzón has revealed further details of his new projects to follow his hit Cell 211.
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NewsOptimum, Kinowelt to be rebranded as StudioCanal
New name, logo comes into effect Sept 1; Danny Perkins says UK will be business as usual except the name change; Kinowelt to move to Berlin.
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NewsScreen unveils 2011 Stars of Tomorrow
Talents chosen this year include Julian Fellowes’ new Romeo and an actor handpicked by Steven Spielberg; plus filmmakers shooting features with Idris Elba and Tom Hardy. Full list revealed here.
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NewsTrinity picks up horror The Bunny Game for UK
Controversial horror to get UK home ent distribution through new x-rated label Trinity X.
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NewsBFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival renewed for 26th edition
26th edition of the festival will be held in spring 2012.
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NewsCinema Plus lands UK deal for Cinema Park education programmes
Cinema Plus, a division of European digital cinema company Cinema Next, has signed up to become the UK and Ireland’s franchise holder of the Cinema Park education entertainment package.