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NewsWeaver joins Allen cast
Australian Oscar nominee Jacki Weaver is among a coterie of actors to join Woody Allen’s latest film, which takes place in the south of France and is currently shooting.
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NewsWolfe acquires festival quartet
The distributor has picked up four films from Frameline 37 – San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival, which ended on Jun 30.
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NewsJameson First Shot shorts released
The three winning films from the 2013 Jameson First Shot competition, each starring Willem Dafoe, have been released on Jameson’s YouTube channel.
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NewsFilm Movement acquires Cannes title Grigris
Distributor Film Movement has secured all North American rights to African drama Grigris, which played in Competition at Cannes.
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NewsKoch to release Parkland in UK
EXCLUSIVE: Saturation release planned for November, commemorating 50 years since the assassination of President John F Kennedy.
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NewsDisney extends Bob Iger’s deal to 2016
The Walt Disney Company has extended Bob Iger’s tenure as chief executive and chairman through the expiration of his contract June 30, 2016.
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News‘A Single Shot’ secures US distribution
Tribeca Film and Well Go USA Entertainment have acquired US rights to David M. Rosenthal’s A Single Shot
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NewsMirren joins Hundred-Foot Journey
Oscar winning actress Helen Mirren and rising star Manish Dayal have been cast in DreamWorks Studios culinary drama The Hundred-Foot Journey.
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NewsFox Searchlight acquires Belle
Period drama, starring Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, set for release spring 2014.
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NewsMonsters University retains US lead
Disney/Pixar’s sequel adds estimated $46.2m to stay number one; Fox’s The Heat debuts strongly with $40m.
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NewsTerence Stamp joins Burton's Big Eyes
Terence Stamp has joined the cast of Tim Burton’s next film Big Eyes, The Weinstein Company confirmed.
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NewsA24 acquires The Rover
David Michôd’s latest film [pictured] stars Guy Pearce and Robert Pattinson.
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NewsParamount sets new Terminator for 2015
Rebooted film will be the first in a stand-alone trilogy and will be produced by Megan Ellison of Annapurna and David Ellison of Skydance.
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NewsGyllenhaal to star in Honourable Woman
Actress to play lead role in drama series set against an international political backdrop.
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NewsOscilloscope to release Off Label
Michael Palmieri & Donal Mosher’s documentary [pictured] will be given a theatrical and digital release in August.
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NewsIFC Midnight acquires +1
Dennis Iliadis’ supernatural thriller [pictured] premiered at this year’s SXSW.
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NewsTribeca unveils New Media Fund recipients
Six interactive non-fiction transmedia projects awarded a total of $400,000.
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NewsBron, Southpaw ink two-film deal
Vancouver-based studio to fully finance and produce two features on Southpaw’s slate.
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NewsFifty Shades gets August 2014 release
Sam Taylor-Johnson’s highly anticipated film adaptation of E L James’ bestseller will be distributed domestically by Focus Features.
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NewsLionsgate to bring Hunger Games to Comic-Con
Studio will also showcase exclusive footage from I, Frankenstein with the cast in attendance.