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NewsCloudy 2 storms UK box office
Sony’s sequel records $5.9m (£3.66m) debut, including previews, to dethrone Fox’s Turbo; Captain Phillips tops Fri-Sun weekend for second consecutive week with $3m (£2.44m).
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NewsEnnio Morricone wins EFA award
Italian composer, famous for his Spaghetti Western scores, honoured for his work on The Best Offer.
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NewsPan-Euro pacts ahead of Creative Europe
Two new pan-European alliances are in the process of being created ahead of the launching of the European Union’s Creative Europe framework programme in January 2014.
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NewsAMC acquires Chellomedia for $1bn
US cable group AMC Networks has acquired Chellomedia, the European content arm of Liberty Global, for $1 billion.
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Carol Morley’s Falling underway
Maisie Williams, Maxine Peake among cast of drama produced and sold by Independent.
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NewsFilm Agency Wales launches $450k fund
Ambition to boost Welsh film industry with new company support fund.
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NewsMontecristo takes Dirtymoney for AFM
EXCLUSIVE: Adam Tysoe’s thriller explores the London criminal underground.
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NewsAsante: women still crave a voice
Belle director and stars discuss their frustration with women’s portrayal in the media and both new opportunities and ongoing challenges for black actors.
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NewsMann Made boosts UK operation
EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Dockery hired as head of development; company launches writing programme.
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NewsFilms Boutique scores Walesa sales
EXCLUSIVE: Berlin-based sales company racks up deals ahead of AFM.
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NewsKhan: India needs perception shift
Life of Pi actor Irrfan Khan has added further criticism of India’s submission to the Oscars – and revealed he wants to make a film based around music.
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NewsSarandos: exhibition “might kill movies”
Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos delivered a timely jeremiad at the weekend (October 26) in which he warned Hollywood’s more traditional elements to be mindful of audience needs.
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NewsBad Grandpa tops US on $32m
A muscular launch for Paramount’s comedy generated the second biggest launch in the Jackass family as Fox’s The Counselor flopped and Oscar contender 12 Years A Slave broke into the top ten in its second session.
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NewsGravity stays top of int'l on $38m
UPDATE: Gravity held on to its number one international berth for the fourth consecutive weekend as a confirmed $37.7m boosted the score to $164.4m. SPRI’s Stalingrad reached $45.8m to become the biggest Russian film of all time.
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NewsMiddle East needs to grow infrastructure
Abu Dhabi Film Festival’s locations panel also talks about importance of international shoots for training local crews.
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NewsAmritraj predicts Arab film boom
In a talk at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival, Hyde Park Entertainment CEO Ashok Amritraj talks about growing global opportunities and also laments the lack of talent nurturing at US studios and agencies.