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NewsS Korea breaks box office record
South Korea’s box office hit an all-time record in 2013 of $1.75bn (KW1.88tr),
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NewsBerlin adds Snowpiercer to line-up
Bong Joon-ho’s sci-fi action thriller helps complete the Forum section of the Berlinale.
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NewsDinosaur 13 draws int’l buyers
Sundance: Dogwoof Global has taken international rights, while Madman has picked up Australia, New Zealand and South Africa and Jaguar Distribution landed international airline rights.
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NewsMonga boards Yash Raj Films’ Titli
India’s Yash Raj Films has brought on board producer Guneet Monga to advise on the international strategy for Kanu Behl’s Titli, which is currently in post-production.
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NewsThai filmmakers launch sales company
Six of Thailand’s leading independent filmmakers have joined forces to launch an international sales and festival distribution company, Mosquito Films Distribution.
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NewsWild Bunch moves on Babadook
SUNDANCE: In the most high-profile piece of European business thus far at the festival, eOne and Wild Bunch have struck a deal over Jennifer Kent’s buzzy genre film.
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NewsBFI plans year of UK-China activities
Industry delegation will go to Beijing film festival in April.
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NewsAustralian box office down in 2013
Australia’s box office gross tumbled 2.3% on the previous year.
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NewsBerlin completes competition line-up
Richard Linklater’s Boyhood to compete for the Golden Bear; Beauty and the Beast, starring Vincent Cassel and Léa Seydoux, to play out of competition.
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NewsBenetone Hillin lines up Oliver Storm
Benetone Hillin Entertainment has signed writer Gordon Bressack to the live-action feature Oliver Storm And The Curse Of Sinbad’s Treasure.
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NewsDisney UTV unveils 2014 slate
Indian studio Disney UTV has unveiled its release slate for 2014, which includes Hindi tentpoles such as P.K. starring Aamir Khan and Disney 3D titles Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Maleficent.
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NewsEFM first-timers line up
More than 20 companies have already been confirmed as first-time exhibitors at next month’s European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin.
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NewsAdrien Brody, Sam Neill join Backtrack
EXCLUSIVE: Production underway on thriller sold by Bankside, distributed by Madman.
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NewsGere, Straithairn, Greig join Marigold 2
Production starts in India on The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2.
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NewsChina Film set for management shuffle
State-owned giant China Film Group (CFG) is understood to be heading for major management changes, with La Peikang set to replace Han Sanping as chairman of the group.
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NewsCJ CGV to open 19 more cinemas in China
The company previously met its goal to open 16 new cinemas in 2013.
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NewsWell Go USA to release The Attorney
Current South Korean hit The Attorney is set to hit North American theatres Feb 7.
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NewsHong Kong box office up 4% in 2013
Hong Kong’s box office increased by just 4% in 2013, with Iron Man 3 heading the chart with a haul of $13.72m, according to local industry body the Motion Picture Industry Association (MPIA).
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NewsRun Run Shaw dies aged 106
Sir Run Run Shaw, founder of Shaw Brothers Studios and a pioneer of early Chinese cinema and television, has died aged 106.
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NewsDhoom 3 racks up $80m global tally
Dhoom 3 has become the first Indian film to cross the $80m (Rs5bn) barrier at the worldwide box office, according to producer-distributor Yash Raj Films.