All News articles – Page 2258
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NewsItaly submits Human Capital to Oscars
Italy hopes to repeat last year’s win in the Best Foreign-Language Film category with Paolo Virzi’s family thriller.
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NewsLocarno opens doors to northern Africa
The 13th edition of Locarno’s Open Doors co-production forum to focus on four countries in the Maghreb.
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NewsSlow summer at UK box office
The Inbetweeners 2 led the way, but the summer period at the UK box office was down in both gross and admissions this year. Screen talks to distributors and exhibitors to find out why.
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NewsArts Alliance buys Park Circus
EXCLUSIVE: Event cinema specialist acquires classics distributor.
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NewsLenny Abrahamson to direct Neverhome adaptation
The director of Frank and What Richard Did to adapt Laird Hunt’s novel about a woman who joins the American Civil War.
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NewsTurkey's Fabula scores bumper Toronto
EXCLUSIVE: Fledgling Turkısh distributor snaps up 20 titles.
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NewsAlison Owen, Debra Hayward form Monumental partnership
EXCLUSIVE: Powerhouse production duo launch film and TV company.
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NewsWe’ll Never Have Paris finds US home
Orion Releasing has acquired North American rights to Big Bang Theory star Simon Helberg’s feature directorial debut. K5 International handles sales outside North America.
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NewsHBO unveils True Detective stars
Colin Farrell and Vince Vaughn will assume the mantle of lead roles in the second season of the acclaimed crime series.
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NewsThe Little Death seduces Magnolia
Magnolia has acquired North American rights to Josh Lawson’s sex comedy, while LevelK has closed further international sales.
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NewsCinedigm sells Hollywood Software
As it moves deeper into content aggregation, Cinedigm has sold its digital theatrical distribution and exhibition software division to private investors led by David Gajda, one of the company’s original founders.
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NewsJJ Abrams in VES honour
The Visual Effects Society will present the filmmaker with its Visionary Award at the 13th Annual VES Awards on February 4, 2015.
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NewsASC to honour quartet
John Bailey, Bill Roe, Phil Méheux and Matthew F Leonetti will receive special awards at the 29th Annual American Society of Cinematographers Awards for Outstanding Achievement on February 15, 2015.
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NewsAaron Paul signs on to Louis Drax
The star of Breaking Bad and the upcoming crime feature Triple Nine has joined Jamie Dornan on Miramax’s supernatural thriller The 9th Life Of Louis Drax.
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NewsResurgent launches new media unit
Privately backed Resurgent Film Group has launched a new media company and will adapt The Lions Of Lucerne by author Brad Thor.
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NewsBroad Green picks up Eden
The fledgling financier-producer-distributor continues to make waves, taking North American rights to its third film out of Toronto.
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NewsCinesite joins forces with Shrek producer
London-based visual effects company to open animation unit in Montreal and begin production on 3D feature Charming.
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NewsDoc/Fest's Currimbhoy to join Sundance
Director of programming to take a documentary role at Sundance.
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NewsFinnish filmmaker Peter von Bagh dies
Finnish film historian, critic, documentary filmmaker Peter von Bagh – co-founder and director of the Midnight Sun Film Festival – has died aged 71
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NewsBIFA joint directors to step down
Tessa Collinson and Johanna von Fischer will leave the British Independent Film Awards at the end of the year.