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NewsWendy Morgan signs on to direct 'Sugar Daddy'
EXCLUSIVE: Producers Lauren Grant of Clique Pictures and Lori Lozinski of Violator Films announced on Thursday they had signed the music video director to helm their feature.
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NewsGary Hustwit launches VR studio Scenic
Brooklyn-based filmmaker has launched a Virtual Reality content studio focusing on non-fiction films and enlisted the support of world-class documentarians including Marshall Curry and Jessica Edwards.
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NewsBreaking Glass acquires 'The Apostate'
The distributor has picked up US rights from FiGa Films to Federico Veiroj’s comedy that premiered in Toronto last autumn.
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NewsMark Gordon, Koch Company team with Chinese partners on 'Edge'
The Mark Gordon Company and The Koch Company are partnering with Chinese studio Pegasus Media Group and China Film Group on the English-language Edge Of The World.
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NewsWarner Bros moves 'Jungle Book', 'Wonder Woman' release dates
The studio, reportedly exploring a leaner slate with greater emphasis on franchise-building feeders and beset by the critical mauling of Batman v Superman and its 69% second-weekend slide, unveiled an updated release schedule.
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NewsJack Huston launches CYSA Productions at MIPTV
EXCLUSIVE: The star of Paramount-MGM’s late summer release Ben-Hur is at the Cannes television market in a new role as producer with rights to a pair of prestige projects.
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NewsUS Briefs: Bentonville festival unveils line-up
Plus: CinemaCon honour for Arnon Milchan; Wanda Cinema Line Corp and Dolby sign deployment deal; and more.
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NewsJared Leto to star in action-thriller 'The Outsider'
Bloom will handle international sales on the action thriller from Waypoint Entertainment and Linson Entertainment.
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NewsEric Min to head XYZ Films international sales
The former Aldamisa Entertainment executive will attend Cannes with his new colleagues at the Los Angeles-based production and sales company.
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NewsStrand Releasing acquires 'Being 17'
The distributor has picked up all US rights from Elle Driver to Andre Techiné’s recent Berlinale competition world premiere.
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NewsA24 to handle world release of 'Swiss Army Man'
The New York-based distributor has taken another step towards establishing a de facto international sales operation with the announcement on Tuesday that it is broadening its involvement in the Sundance acquisition.
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NewsMUBI inks all rights deals for Cannes and Berlin titles
EXCLUSIVE: SVOD service adds six titles, including Berlin Panorama opener I, Olga and Mathieu Amalric drama; theatrical, UK and US deals among haul.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'Zootopia' crosses $800m worldwide
Plus: Lowriders to open LA Film Festival; Alamo Drafthouse to open in Downtown Brooklyn; and more…
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NewsRLJ Entertainment picks up Tribeca premiere 'The Phenom'
Ethan Hawke and Paul Giamatti star in the upcoming world premiere drama set in the world of baseball.
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NewsTom Staggs shocker sparks Disney succession guessing game
Speculation was mounting on Monday evening that Peter Chernin or Chase Carey could land the top job at Disney after it emerged that Tom Staggs, the COO long regarded as the heir apparent to Bob Iger, will step down.
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NewsControversial 'Vaxxed' doc grosses $28K in US debut
Distributor Cinema Libre has hailed a successful opening weekend for the documentary that lost its Tribeca world premiere berth following an outcry over the veracity of its scientific claims.
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NewsNate Parker among Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards honourees
The director, producer and star of Sundance sensation The Birth Of A Nation is among honourees at the pioneers showcase set for April 22.
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NewsAMBI to finance 'To The Bone'
Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s AMBI Group has come on board the Keanu Reeves starrer.
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NewsUS Briefs: Dave Bautista latest big name to join 'Blade Runner' sequel
Plus: CinemaCon to anoint comedy trio; and more…
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News'Batman v Superman' falls 69% in second session in North America
APRIL 4 UPDATE: The Warner Bros / DC Entertainment spring tentpole succumbed to one of the biggest second-weekend drops in superhero history as the film mustered another $51.3m in the arduous climb towards break-even.