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  • Dead Poets Society
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    Secret Cinema to honour Robin Williams

    2014-08-13T11:33:00Z

    One off charity screening to commemorate Robin Williams will see all profits go to Mind.

  • A Second Chance3
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    San Sebastian adds to lineup

    2014-08-13T11:22:00Z

    Susanne Bier’s A Second Chance [pictured] and Gabe Ibáñez’s Automata, produced by and starring Antonio Banderas, among films added to 2014 edition.

  • Raindance
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    Raindance secures new partners

    2014-08-13T11:04:00Z

    BFI, Telegraph and The May Fair Hotel partner with London indie festival.

  • Sophie Bourdon
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    Euro-China initiative to launch

    2014-08-13T10:50:00Z

    European and Chinese producers joining forces to better position films in each other’s markets.

  • Hans Zimmer
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    Desplat, Zimmer in WSAwards nominees

    2014-08-13T10:21:00Z

    Awards will take place on the closing night of the Gent Film Festival on Oct 25.

  • Mamarosh
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    Berwick unveils 2014 lineup

    2014-08-13T10:05:00Z

    Now in its tenth year, the UK festival is to open with Momcilo Mrdakovic’s Mamarosh [pictured].

  • White Haired Witch Of Lunar Kingdom
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    Witch retains China box office lead

    2014-08-13T09:59:00Z

    CHINA BOX OFFICE: Bona Film Group’s White Haired Witch Of Lunar Kingdom topped the Chinese box office for a second week (August 4-10), grossing $19.71m from 3.2 million admissions.

  • Bradley Cooper
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    American Sniper in late 2014 release

    2014-08-12T23:10:00Z

    Warner Bros has set up Clint Eastwood’s tale of Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle for a possible awards run after dating a limited December 25 US release.

  • West
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    Main Street sets Nov 7 West release

    2014-08-12T22:57:00Z

    Main Street Films will theatrically release Christian Schwochow’s spy drama West in the US on November 7. 

  • Learning To Breathe
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    Shoreline acquires Learning To Breathe

    2014-08-12T22:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Morris Ruskin’s sales and production entity has picked up world sales rights to the Magician Pictures love story.

  • 13
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    CBS to adapt stage hit 13

    2014-08-12T21:00:00Z

    CBS Films plans to produce Jason Robert Brown’s stage musical 13 to the big screen.

  • Robin Williams
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    Williams: asphyxia due to hanging

    2014-08-12T20:15:00Z

    Local California police said on Tuesday (12) that the 63-year-old actor and comedian died on Monday after appearing to have hanged himself in his bedroom.

  • Lucy
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    Lucy scores smash French debut

    2014-08-12T18:50:00Z

    EuropaCorp’s action thriller opened in France on $13.2m (€9.9m) last week to deliver the biggest debut for an English-language release so far in 2014 and propel the overall international running total to $31.4m.

  • Matt Alvarez
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    Relativity forms diversity division

    2014-08-12T18:33:00Z

    Producer Matt Alvarez has been brought in as evp of production and president of Relativity Studios’ new division.

  • Locarno Open Doors 2014 winners
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    Locarno's Open Doors names winners

    2014-08-12T18:03:00Z

    I Am Not a Witch and The Train of Salt and Sugar both pick up two prizes each at the Locarno Film Festival’s co-production lab.

  • Lauren Bacall
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    Lauren Bacall dies aged 89

    2014-08-12T17:22:00Z

    The screen icon, leading lady of the Golden Age and Humphrey Bogart soulmate has died of stroke in New York. She was 89.

  • Titanic Studios
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    Belfast's Titanic Studios to expand

    2014-08-12T16:28:00Z

    Planning approval has been granted to extend Belfast’s Titanic Studios, where Game of Thrones is partly filmed.

  • News

    SMI shares plunge on acquisition news

    2014-08-12T16:26:00Z

    Shares of Hong Kong-listed SMI Culture Group plunged more than 50% during trading yesterday, after the company announced a share consolidation and rights issue to fund the acquisition of Beijing-based production company Grand Astute.

  • Good Will Hunting
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    UK TV readies Robin Williams films

    2014-08-12T16:13:00Z

    UK broadcasters have begun changing their schedules to celebrate the work of Robin Williams, the US actor and comedian who has died at the age of 63.

  • The Forger
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    Toronto to debut Maggie, Boychoir

    2014-08-12T15:00:00Z

    The Arnold Schwarzenegger and Abigail Breslin zombie drama Maggie, Dustin Hoffman drama Boychoir, Kristen Wiig comedy Welcome To Me and Sophie Barthes’ Madame Bovary have landed world premieres, TIFF gala and special presentation slots.