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NewsRotterdam Signals tribute to Jang Jin
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) unveils Signals line-up including a tribute to Korean director Jang Jin and a focus on artist Bruce McClure.
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NewsAlibaba Pictures unveils Wong Kar Wai project
Leading Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar Wai will produce the first project to be greenlit by China’s Alibaba Pictures, a drama entitled Bai Du Ren (Ferryman).
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NewsGlobes joy for Boyhood, Budapest
Boyhood flew the flag on a strong night for independent cinema as IFC Films’ coming-of-age tale prevailed in the motion picture drama, director and supporting actress categories at the 72nd Golden Globes awards in Beverly Hills on Sunday night (January 11).
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NewsLeviathan triumphs at Palm Springs
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Oscar shortlisted Russian film and Golden Globe nominee earned the FIPRESECI Prize while Eastern European cinema dominated the 26th Palm Springs International Film Festival’s juried awards.
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NewsTaken 3 storms US on $40.4m
Liam Neeson returned to the top of the North American box office thanks to an estimated $40.4m debut in 3,594 sites via Fox, while Selma expanded wide through Paramount and soared 22 places to number two on a $11.2m weekend haul.
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NewsMuseum 3 rules international on $45.9m
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: Fresh from its record-setting $5.5bn global box office haul, Fox continued to demonstrate its international potency as Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb ruled the roost, Penguins Of Madagascar crossed $200m and Taken 3 scored a $10.5m number one UK debut.
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NewsSearchlight takes Mistress America
The studio has taken Noah Baumbach’s imminent Sundance world premiere off the table, swooping on world rights to the comedy starring Greta Gerwig and newcomer Lola Kirke.
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NewsAlchemy hires Jim Jenkins
The executive has joined the rebranded company as svp of business development and mergers & acquisitions.
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NewsBreaking Glass picks up four
The distributor has acquired a quartet of titles including re-release of S&M fetish film The Pet and screwball comedy Such Good People.
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NewsBAFTAs 2015: Screen Stars of Tomorrow nominated
This year’s BAFTA nomination list is studded with former Screen International Stars of Tomorrow – in particular the acting sections, with two Best Actor contenders in Benedict Cumberbatch and Eddie Redmayne.
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NewsTheory of Everything tops social buzz chart
The Stephen Hawking biopic is closely tailed by Birdman.
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NewsEx-Cineworld exec joins Everyman
Veteran cinema programmer Roy Gower is to take over as head of film at Everyman Cinemas.
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NewsBerlin, Eurimages to award co-pro prize
Berlinale Co-Production Market and European cinema support fund strengthen partnership with a development award worth $24,000.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
New films on Screenbase this week include a film about Valérie Trierweiler and a Hungarian drama set to star Michael Nyqvist.
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NewsBAFTAs 2015: Theory of Everything producer “surprised but thrilled”
Reactions roll in following this year’s BAFTA nominations.
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NewsBirdman leads Women Film Journalists nominees
The Alliance of Women Film Journalists has announced the nominees for its eighth-annual EDA Awards.
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NewsIsabel Coixet's Nobody Wants the Night to open Berlinale 2015
Juliette Binoche stars in the Arctic adventure.
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NewsBAFTAs 2015: Fox leads distributors
Leading contenders The Grand Budapest Hotel and Birdman catapulted Twentieth Century Fox to the top.
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NewsBAFTAs 2015: Selma, Unbroken among shutouts
David Oyelowo, Timothy Spall among shock actor snubs.
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NewsBAFTAs 2015: Grand Budapest Hotel leads with 11 nominations
Ten nominations for Birdman and The Theory of Everything; nine for The Imitation Game.