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NewsRose Kuo exits Lincoln Center
The executive director is stepping down from the Film Society Of Lincoln Center in New York and will be replaced by current managing director Lesli Klainberg.
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NewsDaniel Wu joins Warcraft
Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures executives have announced two casting additions to their upcoming massively multiplayer online role-playing game adaptation.
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NewsSundance adds Wish I Was Here
Festival top brass announced two additions to the line-up on December 18.
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NewsI, Origins in Sundance honour
Mike Cahill’s upcoming world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January has become the inaugural recipient of the Dolby Family Sound Fellowship.
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NewsSearchlight boosts 'Slave' release
Fox Searchlight is to boost the number of US screens showing 12 Years A Slave in January.
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NewsMeryl Streep in PSIFF honour
The star of August: Osage County will collect the Icon Award at the 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF).
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NewsSFFS unveils FilmHouse Residencies
Four film-makers have been awarded the residencies starting in February 2014.
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NewsValderrama joins Castro’s Daughter
Mankind Entertainment and Smokewood Entertainment Group made the announcement on December 18.
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Random Media takes Mirage Men
The recently established multi-platform content company acquired North American rights from New York-based sales agent Cargo Film & Releasing.
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NewsCinema Guild acquires What Now?
What Now? Remind Me won the 2013 Locarno Film Festival jury prize.
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NewsSummit clarifies Neil Burger position
In light of this week’s scheduling announcement for the two Divergent sequels, the studio has explained why Neil Burger will not return to direct the second episode.
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NewsSundance names Screenwriters Lab projects
Sundance Institute has selected 12 projects for its 2014 January Screenwriters Lab set to run from January 10-15 2014.
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NewsAFI unveils Time Warner grants
The American Film Institute (AFI) hierarchy announced on December 17 a $500,000 grant from the Time Warner Foundation to create five scholarships to the AFI Conservatory for “applicants from communities traditionally under-represented in film and television.”
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NewsCNN adds documentary focus
The broadcaster has launched CNN Films Presents, a sister brand to CNN Films, starting with March Of The Penguins on January 2 2014.
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Inception, iN DEMAND sign pact
Inception Media Group has signed a deal with iN DEMAND to handle its VOD and pay-per-view distribution.
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NewsMGM, Paramount jump into Hot Tub 2
MGM has struck a deal with Paramount Pictures to handle worldwide distribution on Hot Tub Time Machine 2 in 2014.
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NewsLazarus to open in 2015
Lionsgate has set the upcoming Blumhouse Productions horror thriller starring Olivia Wilde and Mark Duplass.
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NewsSanta Barbara to honour Redford
Robert Redford will receive the 29th Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s American Riviera Award.
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NewsABCs of Death 2 winner named
Robert Boocheck’s M Is For Masticate has won Magnet Releasing’s ABCs Of Death 2’s ‘Search for the 26th Director’.
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NewsDisney sets domestic BO record
Fuelled by Frozen, the studio reached $1.547bn on December 14 to establish a new company high-water mark and complete the trifecta of record domestic, international and global tallies.