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NewsIMG pounces on noir tale Viktor
Inception Media Group has acquired all North American rights to Viktor Gérard Depardieu and Elizabeth Hurley.
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NewsRelativity dates Kidnap, Disappointments Room
The studio will release the Halle Berry thriller on October 9, 2015.
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NewsMarvel’s Doctor Strange set to shoot in UK
EXCLUSIVE: Marvel in advanced negotiations to send superhero film to Pinewood-Shepperton for mid-2015 shoot.
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NewsSTX hires Kevin Grayson
Kevin Grayson has joined Robert Simonds’ new film and television studio as president of domestic distribution for the motion picture group.
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NewsFilm Independent sets Forum keynotes
The 10th annual Film Independent Forum will take place in Los Angeles over October 24-26.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Writing Awards finallists announced
The Samuel Goldwyn Foundation president Samuel Goldwyn Jr has announced the five finallists and judges for the 2014 Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards.
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NewsBroad Green Pictures takes 99 Homes
Ramin Bahrani’s much fancied 99 Homes will not compete in this year’s awards season as it emerged that Broad Green Pictures has acquired all US rights and will distribute theatrically in spring 2015.
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NewsSundance greenlights Episodic Lab
Executives at the Sundance Institute have pulled back the curtain on the 10 writers selected for the inaugural Episodic Story Lab, set to take place at the Sundance Resort in Utah from September 27-October 2.
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NewsTom Hiddleston joins Skull Island
The British star and Comic-Con deity has signed on to Legendary Entertainment’s 2016 release with Jordan Vogt-Roberts on board to direct.
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NewsNYFF lands Edward Snowden doc
In an unprecedented addition to the programme, a special presentation of Laura Poitras’ hitherto top secret Citizenfour has been slotted into the New York Film Festival and will screen on October 10.
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NewsNymphomaniac Director's Cut set for simultaneous release
Local releases of the film to be accompanied by a simultaneous VOD release in several countries.
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NewsKingsley, Larson board Brooklyn Bridge
Sir Ben Kingsley and rising talent Brie Larson have joined Daniel Radcliffe on Killer Films’ drama Brooklyn Bridge.
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NewsSan Diego fest adds buzz trio to roster
Top brass at the 13th San Diego Film Festival have added three recent Toronto premieres to the line-up and announced they will honour Beau Bridges.
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NewsCecil B. DeMille honour for George Clooney
The multihyphenate and humanitarian activist will receive the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) honour at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards on January 11, 2015.
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NewsTribeca Film snaps up Hyena
Tribeca Film has acquired North American rights to Gerard Johnson’s Hyena following its recent screening in Toronto. In separate deals, Amplify and Starz Digital Media take Champs and Dada Films will release All You Need Is Love.
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NewsSteve Bertram joins eOne, Patrice Theroux departs
Entertainment One reveals plans to reorganize global film structure.
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NewsTrumbull: Super HFR could revitalise cinema
IBC: VFX veteran Douglas Trumbull claims the groundbreaking technology could revitalise the theatrical experience.
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NewsIran's Tales sold to Benelux, LatAm
Rakhshan Bani-Etemad’s controversial feature picked up the screenplay award at Venice.
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NewsRioFest unveils Focus Mexico
Top brass at the festival, set to run from September 24-October 8, have announced the selections in Focus Mexico.
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NewsNo Good Deed wins US on $25m
Box office bounced back – how could it do otherwise? – after last week’s historic low as the Screen Gems thriller starring Idris Elba beat Dolphin Tale 2 to open top on an estimated $24.5m.