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NewsSydney Film Festival to open with the world premiere of South Solitary
Selections include Solondz’s Life During Wartime, Winterbottom’s The Killer Inside Me, and Lucas’ Wasted on the Young.
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NewsIron Man 2 shows mettle at the UK box office
PPI’s Iron Man 2 number one opening benefits from poor weather in the UK.
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NewsWild Bunch lines up new films from Kusturica, Dardennes
Wild Bunch to handle Kusturica’s Cool Water and an as-yet-untitled project project from the Dardenne brothers, both to shoot this summer.
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FeaturesWays To Live Forever
UK-Spain production Ways To Live Forever, aims to be a life-affirming and funny story…about two kids with leukemia. The film is now in post with an eye on Toronto.
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NewsFincher prepares to direct US remake of Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
David Fincher has arrived in Stockholm, where his production designer has already spent three weeks location scouting.
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NewsCentral Partnership to handle international sales on Konchalovsky’s The Nutcracker in 3D
The $90m epic will be launched on 1000 screens in Russia in December.
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South Eastern European countries expand joint pavilion in Cannes Marche
Following the initiative from last year’s Sarajevo Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Bulgaria, Slovenia and Serbia the Pavilion will add Marche first-timers Albania, Cyprus and Macedonia.
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NewsAustralia's Michael and Peter Spierig to direct Dark Crystal sequel
Power Of The Dark Crystal — sequel to Jim Henson/Frank Oz 1982 project — will be made in stereoscopic 3D.
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NewsFour Lions roars in UK, Enter The Void in France
ScreenDaily’s weekly round-up of the local and independent openings in key European markets this week.
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First gay award planned for Cannes
Similar to Berlin’s Teddy Award, an independent group is establishing the Queer Palm.
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NewsRelativity Media, digital ace Keyur Patel set up Mumbai entertainment hub
Relativity Media is setting up a Mumbai-based entertainment production, finance and distribution company with Keyur Patel of Fuse Capital.
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CommentA Spoonful Of Sugar
The Cannes Film Festival’s annual cocktail of art and glamour looks decidedly art-heavy this year and could use an injection of razzle dazzle, Mike Goodridge writes.
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New features by Ismailova and Vakkasova among Open Doors Central Asia selection
Locarno Film Festival’s co-production event Open Doors Factory selects 12 projects from 114 applications.
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FeaturesPaul Fraser, director of My Brothers
Shane Meadows’ longtime screenwriter Paul Fraser talks to Jeremy Kay about his feature directorial debut on My Brothers.
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FeaturesInternational Box Office: Boom Times
The global box office experienced an impressive 28% spike for the first quarter from the comparable period in 2009. International proved to be the driving force in terms of growth, helped in part by 3D screen expansion. Len Klady analyses the numbers and reveals studio market share.
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Cinema Guild acquires US rights to SXSW doc winner Marwencol
The Cinema Guild has picked up US rights to Jeff Malmberg’s SXSW grand jury best documentary winner Marwencol.
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Little Film Company adds Coming & Going to Cannes slate
The Little Film Company has taken international rights to Edoardo Ponti’s irreverent comedy Coming & Going and will commence sales in Cannes.
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NewsFriedenson relocates to Paris as StudioCanal evp international marketing
Shyama Friedenson has been appointed executive vice-president of international marketing at StudioCanal.
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Bertino to direct This Man for Ghost House Pictures
The Strangers director Bryan Bertino will direct This Man for Ghost House Pictures based on his original screenplay.
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Myriad jumps aboard Elektra Luxx for Cannes
Myriad Pictures will commence international sales in Cannes on Elektra Luxx, Sebastian Gutierrez’s comedy follow-up to Women In Trouble.