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NewsUS Briefs: Breaking Glass acquires 'My Big Night'
Plus: Sony offers free Concussion screening to NFL players; and more…
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News'Mockingjay – Part 2' crosses $600m worldwide
Lionsgate executives announced the milestone on Wednesday as the four-film franchise reached $2.9bn.
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NewsNorway’s film and TV rebate to launch in January
Incentive scheme will offer $5.17m in its first year; Tomas Alfredson’s The Snowman could be first beneficiary.
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NewsFilm tax relief reaches $372m in 2015
The relief generated a total of $1.5bn of investment in the UK this year, according to HM Treasury.
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News'The Force Awakens' targets $1bn by Sunday
DECEMBER 25 UPDATE: Star Wars: The Force Awakens used an estimated $47.6m global take on Thursday as the space opera reached $813.5m worldwide.
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NewsBFCA head defends 'Star Wars' Critics Choice nod
The president of the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has defended Tuesday’s announcement adding Star Wars: The Force Awakens as a late eleventh best picture nominee in the group’s upcoming Critics’ Choice Awards.
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NewsWarner Bros' Josh Berger named BFI chair
US executive to take over as chair of the BFI when Greg Dyke steps down early next year.
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NewsRotterdam to open with 'Beyond Sleep'
English-language adaptation of Dutch bestseller to open IFFR 2016.
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NewsFormer Qwerty exec launches Escape Plan
EXCLUSIVE: Ruth Platt horror on slate for new UK production outfit.
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NewsKenneth Branagh named Film London’s Shakespeare on Screen patron
New film productions to celebrate 400 years of Shakespeare; The Hungry named Film London’s first UK-India co-production.
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NewsGoteborg Film Festival adds TV section
The Goteborg Film Festival is adding TV drama to its usual public film programme for its 2016 edition.
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NewsChantal Akerman's final film finds UK home
EXCLUSIVE: Contemporary Films inks deal with Doc & Film for No Home Movie, the final film of the late director.
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News'Mojin – The Lost Legend' scares up $93.39m in China
Action-horror rakes in a whopping $93.39m to become the third-biggest opening for a local film.
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NewsVFX overtime concern swells union ranks
EXCLUSIVE: UK union BECTU says membership has “skyrocketed” in recent months due to overtime conditions.
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NewsSundance Selects acquires '11 Minutes'
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has struck a North American deal with HanWay Films on Poland’s best foreign language Oscar submission.
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NewsTWC, AMI, Jupiter sign TV partnership
Seeking to mount profitable ventures at a time when the board is reportedly clamouring for bigger returns, The Weinstein Company has struck a deal with American Media Inc (AMI) and Jupiter Entertainment.
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NewsTen films to contest Oscar FX category
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences on Monday unveiled the streamlined list of titles that remain in contention for the 88th Academy Awards.
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NewsDisney crosses $5bn global mark
Powered over the line by last weekend’s record-breaking debut of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, studio top brass said they were projected to reach the milestone for the first time.
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NewsLeaked 'Hateful Eight' screener linked to top Hollywood exec
DECEMBER 22 UPDATE: A screener of The Hateful Eight sent to Alcon co-CEO Andrew Kosove was uploaded to file sharing sites, according to reports. The executive denied any knowledge of even receiving the DVD and said his office would cooperate fully with the FBI investigation.