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NewsSeattle Golden Space Needle Awards for Invader, Any Day Now
Nicolas Provost triumphed at the 38th International Seattle Film Festival as he was named best new director for Belgian entry The Invader.
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NewsParamount tops US charts as Madagascar 3 debuts on $60m
Fresh from its out-of-competition berth in Cannes, DreamWorks Animation’s family release led a mighty session as it opened top through Paramount to vanquish a spirited $50m debut by Fox’s R-rated Prometheus.
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NewsFortaleza awards led by Violeta Went To Heaven
Rat Fever, A Love Story, Bertsolari among other winners at the Brazilian festival.
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HFPA re-elects Aida Takla O'Reilly as president
The Egypt-born journalist will lead the Hollywood Foreign Press Organisation for the 2012-13 term following the annual general meeting on Jun 8.
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NewsUNIC branches out, pushes CineEurope changes
On the eve of CineEurope, Screen talks to UNIC CEO Jan Runge about this year’s conference and the challenges facing the exhibition sector.
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Palm Springs reveals shorts line-up
Films featuring Judi Dench, Stellan Skarsgard, Michael Fassbender, Helena Bonham Carter and Lily Tomlin are among the 323 shorts selected from more than 3,000 entries for this year’s Palm Springs International ShortFest & Film Market (June 19-25).
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LA festival announces jurors
The Los Angeles Film Festival has named the jurors for its 2012 edition, which runs June 14-24.
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Silver signs distribution deal with Universal
Universal Pictures has signed a five-year North American distribution deal with producer Joel Silver.
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AMPAS appoints new tech head
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has promoted Megan Clarke to the newly created post of managing director, information technology.
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BiteSize developing Isaac Newton action film
Director Rob Cohen and producer Gene Kirkwood are to develop a new action franchise based on the life of Sir Isaac Newton for BiteSize Entertainment.
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Lionsgate renews with Emmett/Furla
Lionsgate and its Grindstone division have renewed their slate deal with producer Emmett/Furla Films to cover ten more films.
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News“Don’t sign co-production treaty with US,” Weinstein tells French
Harvey Weinstein talks US-Franco filmmaking cooperation at Champs-Elysées Film Festival in Paris.
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Sea Rich to target Latino audience
Producer Gino Cabanas and venture capitalist Wagner Richard have formed a partnership to finance films, TV projects and web series.
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McDonald gets chair at UCLA
Cinematographer and professor William McDonald has been appointed chair of the Department of Film, Television and Digital Media at the University of California Los Angeles’ School of Theater, Film and Television.
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ASC names Lighthill president
Stephen Lighthill has been elected president of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).
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Chapman debuts with thriller Trigger
Chapman Filmed Entertainment, the micro-budget production company launched by California’s Chapman University, will make thriller Trigger its first production.
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Reliance gets film rights to Frost novels
Reliance Entertainment and Kintop Pictures have acquired film rights to The Paladin Prophecy, Mark Frost’s forthcoming young adult trilogy to be published by Random House Children’s Books.
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Submarine picks up eighties music films
Submarine Entertainment has acquired worldwide rights in all media to eighties music films Downtown 81 and Wild Style.
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NewsAntiviral spreads to IFC for US
IFC Midnight has acquired US rights to Brandon Cronenberg’s Antiviral, which had its world premiere at Cannes in the Un Certain Regard section.
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NewsContent takes piece of Gibney's Jigsaw
Content Media Corporation is buying a 50% stake in documentarian Alex Gibney’s Jigsaw Productions and plans to help the company expand its film and TV development and production operations.