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US Briefs: Frenesy Film sells 'Antonia.' to Italy
Plus… FilmRise acquired The Champions; Unified’s Red Band Films wraps shooting on The Rake; and Made In NY grant receipents announced.
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NewsCitizen Skull Productions eyes January start on 'The Deep End'
Mark Myers’ film and television company has set a January start in and around Los Angeles on Matt Eskandari’s thriller.
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NewsPGA announces doc nominees
The Producers Guild Of America (PGA) unveiled on Monday the five films in contention for the 27th Annual Producers Guild Awards on January 23, 2016.
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NewsIDFA: Vimeo acquires 'Bikes Vs Cars'
Vimeo On Demand announced at the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) on Monday that it has acquired US rights to Fredrik Gertten’s documentary.
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NewsSundance unveils Midnight line-up
In an unusual move, the Sundance Film Festival revealed the nine-strong genre strand line-up late on Sunday night with little warning.
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News'India's Daughter' gets Oscar push
The potential of controversial documentary India’s Daughter making it to the Oscar documentary shortlist could help change its perception at home in India, the film’s US distributor said.
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News'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' rules North America on $103m
NOVEMBER 23 UPDATE: Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 rounded out the YA franchise to ensure all four in the series opened on more than $100m in North America.
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NewsSubmarine cuts deals on doc pair
Submarine announced at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) it has licensed Jessica Edwards’ Mavis! And Laura Israel’s Don’t Blink - Robert Frank in multiple territories.
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NewsCharles Stone to direct 'Ain’t No Half Steppin'
Broad Green Pictures announced the development on Friday as part if its recently announced production deal with Matt Alvarez.
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NewsBrie Larson to receive Palm Springs honour
The star of Room, whose stirring performance as a mother in captivity has catapaulted her to the front of the Oscar race, will collect the 27th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival’s Breakthrough Performance Award.
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News'London Fields' producers file cross-complaint against director
The producers of troubled crime-thriller London Fields have filed a breach of contract cross-complaint against the film’s director Mathew Cullen.
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NewsStudy: Amazon trails rivals in original content race
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon’s five most popular original shows in the US, UK and Australia are struggling to keep pace with the best offerings from HBO and Netflix, according to research by Parrot Analytics.
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NewsRebecca Kearey named president of Fox Searchlight International
Veteran exec previously served as evp at Fox Searchlight International and Fox International Productions.
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NewsLive-action, animation shorts advance in Oscar race
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences announced on Thursday the shortlists for both categories.
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NewsMickey Rourke begins 'Tiger' shoot
Principal photography has begun in Cincinnati on the drama from R3M Productions in association with Grodnik / Aloe Productions.
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NewsSTX, UMPG launch music partnership
STX Entertainment has signed an exclusive, worldwide agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG).
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NewsDavid Heyman, NBCUniversal launch television venture
Heyday Television will create content in both the UK and USA, which NBCUniversal will then distribute.
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NewsAwesomeness Films signs Jurassic Party first-look
President Matt Kaplan illustrates scope of ambition in deal with Insurgent screenwriter Brian Duffield and Nicki Cortese’s new production company.
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NewsAFI announces 2015 European Union Film Showcase
The European cinema roster runs from December 1-20 at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring, Maryland, and opens with Fernando León de Aranoa’s A Perfect Day.
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NewsUS Briefs: Josh Hutcherson, Indigenous Media partner on talent incubator
Plus… Broad Green Pictures strikes first-look deal with Storyscape Entertainment; Fathom Events plots one-day theatrical release for The Pastor.