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NewsChina launches probe into Comcast-DreamWorks deal
Comcast is planning to acquire the animation studio in a $3.8bn deal.
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NewsIndia’s PVR Cinemas denies Wanda stake sale
Reports had previously emerged that the Chinese media giant had offered for a majority stake in the exhibitor.
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NewsIcon Productions acquires 'The Crossroad'
Mel Gibson and Bruce Davey’s Icon Productions announced on Thursday they have acquired Mark Donaldson’s novel.
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NewsWell Go USA picks up 'Railroad Tigers'
The distributor has acquired English-language territories on the Jackie Chan action-comedy including North America, the UK, Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsKaleidoscope picks up Aussie horror 'Out Of The Shadows'
EXCLUSIVE: Australian horror from director Dee McLachlan will be introduced to buyers at TIFF.
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NewsVenice buzz title: Midi Z talks biggest production to date 'The Road To Mandalay'
Director Midi Z went to unusual lengths on his love story about Burmese immigrants in Thailand, the first co-production between Taiwan, France, Germany and Myanmar.
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News'Jason Bourne' lands top of China box office
The Bourne franchise reboot and Ice Age: Collison Course boosted this week’s box office takings.
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NewsHuayi Brothers forms joint venture with Russo Brothers
Huayi Brothers will invest up to $350m in the project.
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NewsSouth Korea selects 'The Age Of Shadows' as Oscars entry
Kim Jee-woon’s period thriller stars Song Kang-ho and Gong Yoo.
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NewsDisney to scale back Indian production (reports)
The Walt Disney Co (India) is scaling back its local-language production, according to local media reports.
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NewsSan Sebastian: Baltasar Kormákur, Feng Xiaogang join competition
Lee Sang-il, Bartosz M. Kowalski and Emiliano Torres also help complete competitive line-up.
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NewsMalaysia rallies international team for 'Tombiruo'
Seth Larney and Nasir Jani will co-direct the action thriller.
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NewsWanda targets two billion-dollar US acquisitions this year
Wanda’s chairman also continues to eye one of the “Big Six” US studios.
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NewsStrong female presence at Busan's Asian Project Market
The Busan film fest’s Asian Project Market (APM) has highlighted a “strong presence” of women filmmakers in this year’s line-up.
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News'Florence Foster Jenkins', 'Satoshi' to bookend Tokyo fest
Japan Now showcase to focus on director Shunji Iwai; Animation Focus to spotlight Mamoru Hosoda.
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News'Line Walker' climbs top of China box office
Time Raiders overtook Skiptrace to become China’s biggest local title this summer.
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NewsAustralia selects 'Tanna' for Oscars
Screen Australia chiefs said on Tuesday that Bentley Dean and Martin Butler’s film would represent the country in the best foreign-language Oscar category.
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NewsAbbas Kiarostami to be honoured at Busan fest
Iranian director, who passed away on July 4, will have a retrospective of his works screened at BIFF.
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NewsFortissimo Films files for voluntary bankruptcy
Hong Kong and Amsterdam-based sales agent Fortissimo Films has filed for voluntary bankruptcy in the Netherlands, bringing to a close the company’s 25-year run as a champion of Asian and independent cinema.