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NewsPatty West named AFI DWW head
Producer Patty West has been named director for the AFI Directing Workshop For Women (AFI DWW).
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NewsSFFS / KRF grantees announced
The San Francisco Film Society (SFFS) in partnership with the Kenneth Rainin Foundation (KRF) announced nine narrative projects that will receive a total of $425,000 in funding.
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NewsMarcin Janowski joins IFT
International Film Trust (IFT) has appointed Marcin Janowski to the newly created position of head of international marketing and publicity, effective immediately.
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NewsPatrick Wilson joins Carrion Road
UPDATE: The Man On Carrion Road heads to AFM and marks the second of a two-film agreement under which Atlas Independent will produce, MICA Entertainment will finance and Relativity International will sell.
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NewsCinedigm takes Easy Money sequels
Cinedigm has acquired all North American rights from TrustNordisk to Easy Money: Hard To Kill and Easy Money: Life Deluxe based on the bestselling books by Jens Lapidus. Separately, FilmBuff has acquired Someone Marry Barry.
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NewsWrekin Hill takes iNumber Number
Wrekin Hill Entertainment has acquired all North American rights to Donovan Marsh’s South Africa-set heist thriller iNumber Number.
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NewsContent gets The Diabolical
Content heads to the AFM with the latest title from its Preferred Film & TV joint venture with producer Ross M Dinerstein.
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NewsTransmission takes Made In America
EXCLUSIVE: The Exchange CEO Brian O’Shea announced that the distributor has acquired Australia and New Zealand for the documentary about Jay Z’s benefit concert.
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NewsShort Term 12 wins AFF Wroclaw
Short Term 12 and Big Easy Express took home top prizes at the 4th American Film Festival in Wroclaw.
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NewsMonte-Carlo to honour Bruckheimer
US film and TV producer to receive lifetime award at TV festival.
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NewsAFM debut for Greencard Warriors
The Little Film Company is to give a market premiere to Miriam Kruishoop’s Greencard Warriors at the American Film Market (AFM).
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NewsAFI FEST to honour Russell
David O Russell will be the subject of a special tribute on November 8.
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NewsDustin Hoffman to star in Boychoir
Dustin Hoffman will star in Informant Media’s drama alongside Alfred Molina and Kathy Bates. Embankment Films handles international sales and will introduce at AFM next week.
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NewsXLrator, Bleiberg strike Feed deal
XLrator Media has acquired all US rights from Bleiberg Entertainment’s genre label Compound B to the Bigfoot thriller Feed The Gods.
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DreamWorks enters Bully Pulpit
DreamWorks Studios has closed a preemptive deal to acquire feature rights to Doris Kearns Goodwin’s upcoming book, The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, And The Golden Age Of Journalism.
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NewsOrb Media launches Ironpond
Orb Media Group has launched a Chinese-language and China-based production and financing entity and announced a multi-pronged collaboration with fantasy martial arts writer Shiao Yi.
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NewsThe Exchange finds Accident
Brian O’Shea’s Los Angeles-based sales and financing company has added the 3D thriller to its slate in the lead-in to AFM.
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NewsFSC boards trio for AFM
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Herwitz’s The Film Sales Company has come on to represent three documentaries in the run-up to the Santa Monica market.
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NewsLotus to sell Candy Store
Worldview Entertainment has come on to finance and produce crime thriller Candy Store starring Robert De Niro, Jason Clarke and Omar Sy. Lotus Entertainment will kick off sales at the AFM.