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NewsOpen Road Films acquires 'Midnight Sun'
The distributor has acquired US rights to the romantic drama starring Bella Thorne based on Norihiro Koizumi’s 2006 Japanese film Taiyo No Uta.
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NewsParticipant Media acquires SoulPancake
Participant Media has acquired the digital entertainment media company founded in 2009 by actor Rainn Wilson to create provocative, uplifting programming including web series such as Kid President and The Science Of Happiness.
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NewsAFI FEST honour for Annette Bening
AFI FEST top brass will celebrate the actress and awards season contender with a tribute and centrepiece gala screening of 20th Century Women.
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NewsFIP, White Horse partner on 'Silent Night'
Fox International Productions (FIP) has acquired an original serial killer screenplay from White Horse Pictures that the parties will jointly finance.
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NewsSky Italia plans dramas to follow 'The Young Pope'
Sky Italia is developing high-end dramas based on the country’s football corruption scandal, the impact of the Arab Spring and Europe’s financial crisis.
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News'Harry Potter' spin-off 'Fantastic Beasts' to span five films
JK Rowling confirmed on Thursday that the anticipated Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them will unfold over five episodes.
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NewsWATCH: 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' second trailer lands
Gareth Edwards directs the Star Wars spin-off.
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NewsPicture Tree picks up Oscar-nominee Zaza Urushadze's 'Monk'
EXCLUSIVE: Tangerines director’s second feature is being presented as a work-in-progress at Warsaw Film Festival.
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NewsSND boards 'The Jungle Bunch - The 3D Movie'
Feature-length animation is based on hit TV children’s series.
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NewsICM TV head Pippa Lambert joins WME
Former head of ICM Partners London TV team to take on senior television agent role.
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NewsIrish Film Board receives €2m budget boost
The IFB has seen its budget increased following awards success in 2016.
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News'Paterson', 'Nocturnal Animals' to bookend Wrocław American fest
The line-up has been revealed for the 2016 edition of the Polish American Film Festival.
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NewsThe 10 VR films that soared at festivals in 2016
From Birdly to Jesus VR, Screen’s editorial team pick 10 of the buzziest virtual reality experiences from the festival circuit ahead of the VR Creative Summit in December.
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NewsUS Briefs: Berlin shoot begins on Netflix original 'Mute'
Duncan Jones has begun principal photography in Berlin on Netflix’s upcoming 2017 thriller.
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NewsGisela Asimus-Minnbergh hire bolsters Lionsgate unscripted TV unit
Heading into MIPCOM the company has appointed the executive to vice-president of alternative programming sales in a move that reflects its growing unscripted television business.
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News‘Iron Sky’ director crowdfunds for ‘reptilian Margaret Thatcher’
Finnish director Timo Vuorensola has taken to Indiegogo to fund an additional scene in forthcoming sequel Iron Sky The Coming Race.
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NewsMomentum Pictures acquires 'The Possession Experiment'
The distributor has picked up North American rights to Scott B. Hansen’s horror film.
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NewsKen Loach kicks off Film Fest Gent
British director’s Palme d’Or winning film opened the 43rd edition of the festival.
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NewsTokyo film festival to honour Scorsese, Kurosawa
Martin Scorsese and Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa are the recipients of Samurai Awards at this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival.
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NewsStudiocanal's Danny Perkins forecasts tough AFM for UK distributors
Perkins delivered this morning’s keynote address at the Film London Production Finance Market.