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NewsLuang Prabang fest to open with Lao omnibus
The Luang Prabang Film Festival (LPFF) has announced its line-up for this year’s edition, including the world premiere of Lao omnibus Vientiane In Love, which opens the festival on December 6.
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NewsStudioCanal pacts with China’s Youku Tudou, BesTV
StudioCanal has secured deals with two of China’s biggest subscription VOD provides, Youku Tudou and BesTV.
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NewsBuyers bow to Tamahori's Emperor
EXCLUSIVE: Deals for Corsan action-adventure, starring Sophie Cookson [pictured], Adrien Brody and Thomas Kretschmann, now shooting in Europe.
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NewsNimbus scares up ghost story
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Lars Bredo Rahbek of Copenhagen’s Nimbus Film, whose Itsi Bitsi screened premiered at TIFF last night, is now developing a big-screen adaptation of In Search of a Distant Voice by author Taichi Yamada.
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NewsArclight sells The Deathday Party
Arclight Films has taken on worldwide rights to the Chinese psychological crime thriller starring Archie Kao from Michael Mann’s upcoming Blackhat.
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NewsBuyers hello to Farewell
Venice Days BNL People’s Choice award winner sells to Benelux, Germany and Australia/New Zealand, among others.
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NewsWeaving in talks for Gandhi’s Bird Eclipse
EXCLUSIVE: Hugo Weaving is in talks to star in fantasy period drama Bird Eclipse, the next project from Ship Of Theseus director Anand Gandhi.
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NewsChina Lion roars for Breakup Buddies
Distributor picks up comedy for US and Australia/NZ from IM Global.
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NewsChinese media hub sets incentives
Any foreign companies setting up in the zone will see the local district company tax waived for the first two years upon incorporation and 50% of taxes payable in the third year.
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NewsDFI CEO talks transition
Acting CEO Fatma Al-Remaihi admits the Doha Film Institute is facing challenges.
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NewsCorn Island, Accused enter Oscar race
Georgia enters Karlovy Vary winner for consideration for the Best Foreign-Language Film Oscar, which has also seen submissions from the Netherlands and Japan.
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NewsFelony director's new film secures funding
A week after his film Felony launched into Australian cinemas, Screen Australia has revealed that it is investing production funding in director Matt Saville’s third feature.
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NewsDogwoof sells Dior and I to Asia
Distributor will hold further talks about the doc with buyers in Toronto.
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NewsAsian trio team for China-focused fund
Hong Kong’s Media Asia, Korean talent management group SM Entertainment and Taiwan’s Kbro Media have established a fund for joint investment in film and TV production aimed at Chinese-speaking audiences.
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NewsGoalpost finds lovers for Holding The Man
Anthony LaPaglia, Guy Pearce and Kerry Fox are to star alongside upcoming Australian pair Ryan Corr and Craig Stott when Candy director Neil Armfield begins filming Holding The Man in Melbourne next week.
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NewsEFP reveals Busan 2014 line-up
X +Y director Morgan Matthews and The Look of Silence doc maker Joshua Oppenheimer among those set to receive support at the festival in South Korea.
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NewsBlumhouse, Ivanhoe strike genre film pact with India's Phantom
Partnership brings together Indian and horror film producers; Anurag Kashyap to direct one of the new features.
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NewseOne, Lionsgate renew output deals
Upcoming slate includes franchises The Hunger Games and Divergent, Gods of Egypt and Now You See Me 2.
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NewsKhoo, Nansun Shi team on erotic drama
Singapore’s Zhao Wei Films and Hong Kong-based Distribution Workshop are co-producing Eric Khoo’s erotic drama, In The Room, which started shooting in Singapore today.