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NewsJerusalem kicks off with aim for business as usual
Most festival guests’ travels aren’t impacted by the unrest in Israel; festival makes minor scheduling changes.
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NewsJerusalem presents 'fresh' doc stories
A trip by Israeli reggae producers to Jamaica, Final Solution architect Heinrich Himmler, new immigrant angst and a pit ball rescue centre are among the many worlds explored in this year’s Israeli Documentary Competition.
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NewsTrailer talk in Jerusalem
Six Acts director Jonathan Gurfinkel [pictured] to discuss trailer craft.
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NewsTransformers 4 passes $435m
Paramount’s Transformers: Age Of Extinction will cross the half-billion threshold despite what is expected to be a strong challenge from Fox’s Apes.
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NewsRadcliffe, Cumberbatch set for Comic-Con
A UK double whammy is heading for Comic-Con with scheduled appearances by Daniel Radcliffe and Benedict Cumberbatch in his Con debut.
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NewsDakota Johnson to star in Forever, Interrupted
The Fifty Shades Of Grey star has come on board Gidden Media and Good Universe’s adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s book Forever, Interrupted: A Novel.
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NewsLionsgate takes God’s Not Dead
The studio has entered into an agreement with Pure Flix Entertainment for the US home entertainment rights to the faith-based spring hit.
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NewsJim Belushi joins The Whole Truth
Jim Belushi will join Keanu Reeves and Renée Zellweger on the cast of Courtney Hunt’s The Whole Truth, which has begun production this week in New Orleans. FilmNation handles international sales.
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NewsDavid Ansen to depart LAFF
Film Independent top brass announced on Thursday (10) a restructuring of the programming team as Los Angeles Film Festival artistic director David Ansen steps down by mutual agreement and the role of Elvis Mitchell is expanded.
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NewsScott Roth extends ADG tenure
The executive director of the Art Directors Guild has been granted a three-year extension to his contract, effective January 1, 2015.
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NewsMiami Fest to host MIFFecito
Top brass at the Miami International Film Festival (MiamiFF) have organised a mid-season festival to celebrate the re-opening of the Tower Theater.
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NewsFantasia unveils full line-up
Montreal-based genre festival to screen over 160 films at its 18th edition, which runs July 17-Aug 6.
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NewsCBS Films takes Pride in US
The distributor has pounced on US rights to Pathe International’s comedy drama set during the Margaret Thatcher regime that closed the recent Directors’ Fortnight section in Cannes.
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NewsCurzon to push VOD service
UK independent cinema group Curzon is giving a major push to its recently relaunched VOD service Curzon Home Cinema with the release of Joe, starring Nicolas Cage.
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NewsSentsov case heads to Strasbourg
The campaign to free Ukrainian film-maker Oleg Sentsov from detention in Russia has been taken to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
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NewsLuc Besson's Lucy to open Locarno
Thriller starring Scarlett Johansson to open Locarno Film Festival.
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NewsBarbican to host Nick Cave event
Preview of 20,000 Days on Earth to be broadcast live with Nick Cave and special guests.
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NewsSomerset House talks revealed
Flight of the Conchords’ Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, outgoing Film4 boss Tessa Ross and director Richard Ayoade to feature in conversation.
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NewsNadav Lapid heads to France
EXCLUSIVE: Israeli film-maker to develop Micro Robert (working title) with Les Films des Tornelles.