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NewsIndia’s Reliance, Phantom form joint venture
India’s Reliance Entertainment is forming a 50:50 joint venture with Phantom Films, an ambitious local production house founded by filmmakers Anurag Kashyap, Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane and Madhu Mantena.
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NewsBig Hero 6 tops China box office with $30m
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Disney animation Big Hero 6 topped the China box office in its first full week of release, grossing $29.88m, while Jupiter Ascending opened in third with $23.06m.
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NewsShoot wraps on Cómplices
Romantic comedy, starring Arath De La Torre [pictured], is Lantica Pictures’ first Dominican-shot film under multi-picture deal signed with Pantelion Films.
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NewsA Little Chaos to open Sonoma
Festival will close with Michel Hazanavicius’ The Search and runs March 25-29.
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NewsPlay It Forward to open Tribeca/ESPN festival
Andrea Nevins’ documentary about Tony Gonzalez and his older brother Chris will world premiere on April 15.
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NewsBOND/360 plays Dangerous Game
Anthony Baxter’s documentary to be distributed on all major VoD platforms in June.
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News'Jupiter Ascending' hits $100m int'l
UPDATED MARCH 9: The Wachowskis’ sci-fi surged past $100m thanks to a $23m China debut from 7,028 screens to deliver the studio’s fifth biggest three-day debut.
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NewsWe Are The Freaks heading to US
Company acquires US distribution rights to Justin Edgar’s third feature.
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NewsIM Global hires TWC veteran Michael Rothstein
Michael Rothstein named president of international sales and distribution following Jonathan Deckter’s exit last week.
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NewsDuncan Kenworthy receives NFTS honour
Film and TV producer behind Four Weddings and Notting Hill awarded Honorary Fellowship.
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NewsLes Films du Losange boards Prejudice
Drama starring Belgian musician Arno (pictured) marks feature debut of filmmaker Antoine Cuypers.
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NewsOettinger under fire over copyright proposals
EXCLUSIVE: European Commissioner receives criticism from major UK, German and French players as well as European producers associations.
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NewsChina's DMG strikes partnership with Valiant
Pact will see DMG produce films based on Valiant comic character
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NewsHoneytrap secures UK release date
EXCLUSIVE: Urban drama - set to play at SXSW this weekend - sets UK theatrical and home ent dates.
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NewsMarigold Hotel sequel retains UK lead
Fox’s sequel adds $2.9m (£1.9m) for $13m (£8.6m) after 11 days in play; Sony’s Chappie is the highest new entry with $1.5m (£996,000); Still Alice posts excellent $606,000 (£401,396) debut from 87 sites for Curzon Film World.
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NewsCarnaby to sell Simon West's Salty
Carnaby to be world sales agent on action-comedy from the director of Con Air and Expendables 2.
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NewsDanis Tanovic in Doha producer pledge
The Bosnian Oscar winner has offered his services as producer to a Middle Eastern project at the Doha Film Institute’s inaugural Qumra Masters sessions.
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NewsElia Suleiman feature to ‘cross countries’
The Palestinian film-maker is set to direct a new feature later this year or in the first half of 2016, marking his first film since 2009’s The Time That Remains.
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NewsChappie, Unfinished Business flop in US
Public sentiment aligned with critical disapproval for Neill Blomkamp’s latest sci-fi spectacle as Chappie delivered an anaemic estimated $13.3m debut via Columbia Pictures.