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NewsCumberbatch joins Yellow Birds
Courtney Solomon and Mark Canton’s Cinelou Films has expanded its financing deal with Shenghua Entertainment to include a further five films and has greenlit The Yellow Birds to star Benedict Cumberbatch.
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NewsJarmusch's Iggy Pop doc wins backing
EXCLUSIVE: Independent, Fernando Sulichin breathe life into Stooges doc, the director’s next film.
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NewsChina’s Mili taps Borden for LA office
Chinese animation studio Mili Pictures Worldwide has opened an office in Los Angeles, headed by producer Bill Borden.
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NewsWeinsteins acquire Sing Street
The Weinstein Company swooped on US rights to Sing Street as Open Road prevailed in Friday night’s bidding war for the Jake Gyllenhaal crime drama Nightcrawler and buyers circled The Coup.
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NewsEzekiel boards Ziad Doueiri’s L’Insulte
EXCLUSIVE: Previous investments include Clouds of Sils Maria and Under the Starry Sky.
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NewsWelcome premieres; VOD hits nerve
Today’s screening could be one of the only times the film plays on a big screen in France.
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NewsDjimon Hounsou joins One
Djimon Hounsou and Alexis Knapp are attached to star in Main Street Films, MK Create and the Kojo Group’s action adventure One.
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NewsDanis Tanovic receives Prix MEDIA
Bosnian film-maker shares the award with co-writer Predrag Kojovic and producer Amra Baksic Camo for What Are You Looking At?
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NewsChinese co-pro panel talk challenges
Held at the UK Film Centre, the panel discussed the issues facing films looking for co-production with China.
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NewsLightning boards Other Plans
Lightning Entertainment has boarded a late sales title for Cannes, taking international rights to the comedy Other Plans.
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NewsCJ sells Girl At My Door
EXCLUSIVE: Directorial debut of July Jung sells to French distributor Epicentre.
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NewsIndonesia festival and market to launch
New film festival and market aims to support burgeoning local film industry.
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NewsScanbox sets company record
EXCLUSIVE: Distributor picks up seven films in Cannes’ official selection.
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NewsGarcia's The Jesuit hits Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Alex Garcia is in Cannes shopping rights to the revenge saga.
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NewsElevation acquires Young Ones
EXCLUSIVE: Emerging Canadian distributor boards Sundance premiere.
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NewsIp Man 3 heading to US
EXCLUSIVE: Latest instalment of biopic action franchise sells to Well Go USA.
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NewsIndie Sales takes Bridges of Sarajevo
EXCLUSIVE: World sales company also offers new titles by Jean-Pierre Améris, Xavier Picard, Quentin Dupieux.
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NewsMultiplier inks co-pro deal
Velarium Arts, EMAfilms and Filmoption International to co-produce Rodrigo Hernandez’s Multiplier.
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NewsFinnish Film Affair unveils 2014 dates
Third edition of Finland’s leading international showcase to take place Sept 23-25.