All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 221
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NewsDogwoof acquires Ken Loach’s Spirit of ‘45
Deal secured with producers Sixteen Films and Fly Film.
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NewsTLA Releasing launches Italian distribution arm
LGBT film distributor TLA Releasing has launched a new distribution arm in Italy.
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NewsDubai fest to mark Indian Cinema centenary
The Dubai International Film Festival’s ‘Celebration of India’ will mark 100 years of cinema from the region.
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NewsMortensen to produce/star in Alonso drama
Oscar-nominated actor Viggo Mortensen has signed on to produce and star in Lisandro Alonso’s upcoming untitled drama.
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NewsWinterbottom names Paul Raymond project The Look of Love
Studiocanal has revealed that Michael Winterbottom’s Paul Raymond project, starring Steve Coogan, will be released in the UK on 8 March titled The Look of Love.
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NewsDoc/Fest’s MeetMarket scores best ever year
Sheffield Doc/Fest’s MeetMarket event has helped raise £27m for new projects since 2006 and has generated the most funds to date in 2012.
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Shortlist announced for Scottish Shorts
Twelve teams of emerging writers, directors, animators and producers have been shortlisted for the Scottish Shorts programme 2012/13.
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NewsDoha to honour late director Yash Chopra
The Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF) is to pay tribute to the work of acclaimed Indian director Yash Chopra, who died last month.
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NewsCurzon acquires Knutsford Cinema
UK cinema chain Curzon has secured its first cinema outside of London, signing a 25-year lease for the Knutsford Civic Centre and Studio Cinema.
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NewsWarner Bros acquires UK post-production house De Lane Lea
Warner Bros Studios Leavesden (WBSL) has acquired leading UK sound mixing and post production facility De Lane Lea.
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National Schools Film Week draws record audiences
This year’s National Schools Film Week drew more than half a million pupils and has drawn praise from Culture Minister Ed Vaizey.
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NewsGood Films unveils ambitious six-film slate
Miriam Segal, the producer behind Viggo Mortensen drama Good, has resurfaced with a slate of six new films with budgets of up to $55m.
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NewsImposter, Sugar Man lead Cinema Eye Honors nominations
Documentaries including Room 237 and 5 Broken Cameras also up for awards.
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Empress Road reveals horror slate
Empress Road Pictures has unveiled a slate of horror titles, building on last year’s success with Elevator.
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NewsHulu takes Russian films from Roskino, Gravitas Ventures
VOD release set for 12 Russian titles from Roskino’s catalogue.
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CommentSacha Gervasi talks Hitchcock
Hitchcock director Sacha Gervasi took AFM delegates behind the scenes of his new film, fresh from the previous night’s world premiere.
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NewsLars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac taken by Australia’s Transmission
Transmission Films has secured all rights in Australia and New Zealand to Lars von Trier’s forthcoming erotic drama Nymphomaniac.
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NewsBFI hitting the road for ‘Future Plan’ tour
The BFI is planning road shows across the UK throughout November to spread the message of its five-year growth plan.
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NewsLionsgate secures output deal with Belgium’s Belga Films
Belgian distributor Belga Films is to release Lionsgate’s titles in Benelux following proven success with The Hunger Games and Twilight.
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NewsDisney to buy Lucasfilm for $4.05bn; new Star Wars in 2015
The Walt Disney Company is to acquire Lucasfilm for $4.05bn in stocks and cash - and is planning to release Star Wars: Episode 7 in 2015.