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NewsHobbit 2 triumphs despite Korean distribution discord
In South Korea, The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug topped the box office its opening weekend in spite of discord between local distributor Warner Brothers Korea and exhibitors CJ CGV and Lotte Cinema about profit sharing.
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NewsKorean box office breaks 200m record
South Korea’s box office has topped a record 200 million admissions, according to the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) integrated ticketing website.
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NewsSlave leads London Critics nominations
Other multiple nominees include Philomena, Blue Jasmine, Filth, Gravity and The Wolf of Wall Street
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NewsMeryl Streep in PSIFF honour
The star of August: Osage County will collect the Icon Award at the 25th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF).
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News8 Minutes Idle confirms release after Kickstarter success
EXCLUSIVE: Kickstarter fundraising paves the way for theatrical release after Revolver’s shuttering.
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NewsSFFS unveils FilmHouse Residencies
Four film-makers have been awarded the residencies starting in February 2014.
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NewsValderrama joins Castro’s Daughter
Mankind Entertainment and Smokewood Entertainment Group made the announcement on December 18.
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Random Media takes Mirage Men
The recently established multi-platform content company acquired North American rights from New York-based sales agent Cargo Film & Releasing.
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NewsWanda, IMAX strike deal
The companies announced on December 18 that they will build additional theatres throughout China.
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NewsDespicable Me 2 tops UK DVD list
18.5m people are expected to buy DVDs or Blu-rays as Christmas gifts in Britain this holiday season.
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NewsBerlin's Perspektive strand selects six
The first six films for the 2014 Perspektive Deutsches Kino programme of the Berlinale include four feature films and two documentaries.
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NewsCineMart unveils 25 selections
New projects from Peter Webber, Naomi Kawase [pictured], Alessandro Comodin, Eran Kolirin are in the 2014 selection.
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NewsCinema Guild acquires What Now?
What Now? Remind Me won the 2013 Locarno Film Festival jury prize.
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NewsSkyfall, Expendables co-producers team
EXCLUSIVE: Newly minted UK production outfits Magnetik and Reelart to produce original comedy script.
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NewsTop Balkan directors reveal struggles
Award-winning directors Danis Tanovic, Jasmila Zbanic and Srdan Golubovic have revealed stories of “corruption” and “sickness” in their local film industries.
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NewsScreen partners on NFTS 2014 Gala
Baroness Floella Benjamin [pictured] will chair the event, which is about improving diversity.
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NewsMullan to lead homeless drama
EXCLUSIVE: Sunshine on Leith star to lead feature from producer Stephen Malit.
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NewsSummit clarifies Neil Burger position
In light of this week’s scheduling announcement for the two Divergent sequels, the studio has explained why Neil Burger will not return to direct the second episode.
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NewsSundance names Screenwriters Lab projects
Sundance Institute has selected 12 projects for its 2014 January Screenwriters Lab set to run from January 10-15 2014.
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NewsAFI unveils Time Warner grants
The American Film Institute (AFI) hierarchy announced on December 17 a $500,000 grant from the Time Warner Foundation to create five scholarships to the AFI Conservatory for “applicants from communities traditionally under-represented in film and television.”