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US briefs: Paladin acquires 'The Ottoman Lieutenant'
Paladin has picked up US rights from CAA to Y Production’s The Ottoman Lieutenant starring Michiel Huisman, Hera Hilmar, Josh Hartnett and Ben Kingsley.
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North American briefs: CMPA Feature Film Producer Awards winners announced at TIFF
Two Lovers And A Bear producer Roger Frappier of Max Films has received the Canadian Media Producers Association’s (CMPA) Established Producer Award at the Feature Film Producer Awards on Thursday.
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Saban Films acquires 'The Last Face'
In a deal that closed before Toronto, the distributor said on Thursday it had acquired North American rights to Sean Penn’s Cannes competition selection.
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Ankur Rungta, Vishal Rungta launch Nickel City Pictures
Former PalmStar Media executives Ankur Rungta and Vishal Rungta have announced their new Los Angeles and New York-based production company.
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Participant, Alfonso Cuaron plot Mexico-set drama
Participant Media and Alfonso Cuarón are teaming up on a new untitled project that will mark the Oscar-winner’s first Mexico-set film since his 2001 breakout Y Tu Mamá También.
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Victoria Rossellini moves up at Fox
20th Century Fox Film chairman and CEO Stacey Snider has made another move in her executive shuffle, promoting Victoria Rossellini to senior executive vice-president, worldwide business and legal affairs and strategic financing.
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Focus buys PT Anderson reunion project with Daniel Day-Lewis
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to Paul Thomas Anderson’s next project, which will see the auteur reunite with his There Will Be Blood leading man Daniel Day-Lewis.
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'Doctor Strange' to open Denmark's CPH PIX in October
Denmark’s biggest festival to open with Marvel fantasy, which opens in US one week later.
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XLrator Media swoops on Herzog thriller 'Salt And Fire'
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Shannon and Veronica Ferres-starring eco-thriller plays in TIFF Special Presentations.
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Voltage launches sales on comedy 'Fun Mom Dinner'
EXCLUSIVE: Katie Aselton, Toni Collette and Molly Shannon headline the mom-com from director Alethea Jones.
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Daniel Zovatto joins chase thriller 'Misfortune'
EXCLUSIVE: Don’t Breathe star has joined John Cusack in the thriller, which Radiant Films International is selling in Toronto.
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Cinetic picks up pair of TIFF docs
EXCLUSIVE: Sales outfit has picked up Karl Marx City and Politics, An Instruction Manual.
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Michael Lerman named PSIFF artistic director
The Palm Springs Film Society has announced that acting head of programming and Toronto’s Primetime programmer will step in to fill the role after Helen du Toit’s contract was not renewed.
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US Briefs: Sanaa Lathan joins 'American Assassin'
Plus: Production begins on Myriad’s Holiday Joy; Focus sets Victoria And Abdul date; and more…
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TIFF: Julianne Moore to star in hostage drama 'Bel Canto'
Bloom has launched sales on Paul Weitz’s adaptation of Ann Patchett’s bestselling novel.
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Gothams honours for Amy Adams, Ethan Hawke, Oliver Stone
Top brass at the Independent Filmmaker Project announced on Wednesday the roster of accolades for the trio of potential awards season contenders.
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Mongrel Media promotes Jessica La Grassa
La Grassa is the company’s new manager of sales, home ent and ancillary, after Neil Morrison departed.
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Natalie Portman: 'Jackie' most "dangerous" role of my career
Director Pablo Larrain says Jacqueline Kennedy was a “queen without a throne” following well-received Venice debut.
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East Light backs Cristal Pictures
In the latest influx of Chinese cash to come Hollywood’s way, the veteran Hollywood producer Scott Einbinder has officially launched a Los Angeles-based finance and production company with the full backing of China’s East Light Film Company.
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Kino Lorber picks up US rights to 'The Daughter'
Kino Lorber has acquired US rights from Mongrel international to Simon Stone’s drama starring Geoffrey Rush, Ewen Leslie, Paul Schneider, Miranda Otto, Anna Torv, Odessa Young and Sam Neill.