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News'The Mermaid' becomes China's highest-grossing film
Stephen Chow’s comedy moved ahead of Monster Hunt to become the country’s top-grossing film, while Kung Fu Panda 3 targets all-time animation record.
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NewsNettelbeck, Qurbani titles among Sommerhaus slate
EXCLUSIVE: Features from Sandra Nettelbeck, Thomas Stuber, Caroline Link and Burhan Qurbani on slate for German outfit.
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NewsSan Sebastian's Zabaltegi gets competitive; changes name
Jury of three to award $22,000 prize in the “open zone” strand.
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NewsChinese broadcasters drop Hong Kong Film Awards
Chinese broadcaster CCTV and leading portal Tencent have pulled out of showing this year’s Hong Kong Film Awards, which includes controversial drama Ten Years among the best picture nominees.
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NewsAltitude acquires Jesse Owens biopic 'Race' for UK
Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis and Jeremy Irons star in the true story.
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NewsUS Briefs: COLCOA French Film Festival unveils filmmaker focus
Plus: COLCOA to honour Jean-Paul Rappeneau; Enrique Castillo to head cast on Latino spy thriller; and more…
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NewsHollywood a ‘straight, white, boys' club’ says study
A damning study released on Monday by the University Of Southern California has added fuel to the fire in the ongoing diversity furore, highlighting a paucity of opportunity for females, non-white ethnic groups and members of the LGBT community.
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NewsPathe, IMAX sign five-theatre deal
The major European exhibitor will introduce IMAX technology into cinemas in France and Switzerland.
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NewsLiam Neeson to be honoured by Irish Academy
Star of Taken and Schindler’s List to receive honorary award at the Irish Film & Television Academy Awards in April.
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NewsTribeca to open with 'The First Monday In May'
The Magnolia Pictures art documentary will open the 15th Tribeca Film Festival, which is scheduled to run in New York from April 13-24.
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NewsCinecittà, Leone Film Group pact to attract foreign capital
Companies look to build on growing number of US and international shoots in Italy.
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NewsArrow Films appoints Munro Film Services to handle theatrical sales
EXCLUSIVE: Upcoming theatrical slate includes supernatural thriller Anguish, political drama The Idealist and comedy Men And Chicken starring Mads Mikkelsen.
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NewsCarnaby names Lorianne Hall sales and acquisitions manager
US exec joins from Warner Brothers distributor, Shooting Stars.
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NewsFilm4 appoints Phil Cairns as press and publicity manager
Arriving from Premier, Cairns will oversee the company’s communications strategy.
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NewsBerlin: 'Fire At Sea' tops final Screen Jury Grid
Gianfranco Rosi’s Golden Bear winner faced off challenges from Jeff Nichols, Mia Hansen-Love and Mohamed Ben Attia.
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News'Deadpool' hits $36m in the UK
Warner Bros’ How To Be Single is the week’s highest new entry with a healthy $2.7m (£1.88m) debut from its 433 sites.
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NewsEFM: Sundance trio drives sales for Magnolia International
EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia head of worldwide sales Christina Rogers has reported a strong response from buyers in Berlin to Lo And Behold: Reveries Of The Connected World, The Lovers And The Despot, and Tickled.
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NewsUS Briefs: Open Road, MadRiver strike production alliance
Plus: Maven says Good Morning, Mr. Mandela; IFC Films acquires The Land; and more…
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NewsEFM: 'Little Men' sparks sales for Mongrel International
EXCLUSIVE: EFM buyers have responded enthusiastically in Berlin to Ira Sachs’ coming-of-age drama Little Men, among other titles on the Mongrel slate.