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NewsClooney to receive BAFTA LA award
BAFTA LA will honour George Clooney with its Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film.
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NewsMagnet picks up Last Days on Mars
Magnolia Pictures genre arm nabs Cannes thriller for US from Focus International.
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NewsFantasia jurors include Kern, Neece
Montreal-based genre festival also announces final wave of programming, including world premieres of Curse of Chucky and Zombie Hunter, starring Danny Trejo [pictured].
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NewsSky confirms 3D commitment
BSkyB affirms commitment to 3D programming in wake of BBC deciding to ditch the technology.
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NewsIron Sky sequel hits $150,000 crowd-funding target
The sequel to 2012 cult sci-fi Iron Sky has achieved its initial target of $150,000 for script and promo development on crowd-funding site IndieGoGo.
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NewsMalcolm Wall to lead Pinewood-Seven Stars China JV
Former Virgin Media and Abu Dhabi Media exec to head China joint venture.
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NewsEureka takes UK rights to More Than Honey
Eureka Entertainment will launch More Than Honey in UK and Irish cinemas from Aug 23.
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ICFF honours Berberian, Soldini
Peter Strickland’s Berberian Sound Studio was named best film by members of the Toronto Film Critics Association at the finale of the second annual Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) on Saturday night [6].
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NEXT WEEKEND unveils openers
Sundance Institute announced on Monday [8] that the inaugural Los Angeles event set to run from Aug 8-11 will kick off with an outdoor screening of Chris Smith’s documentary American Movie and Mark Borchardt’s horror film Coven.
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NewsGreg Foster promoted at IMAX
The executive has been named CEO of IMAX Entertainment and senior evp of IMAX Corp.
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Barrack Jr to lead Miramax
Thomas J Barrack Jr has been named chairman of the film company in the wake of Richard Nanula’s resignation.
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Hayter to adapt The Sword
Lakeshore Entertainment and Hopscotch Features have hired David Hayter to adapt graphic novel revenge tale The Sword. Lakeshore and Sierra/Affinity will handle international sales.
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Ischia to honour Nunnari
Gianni Nunnari has been named the 2013 Ischia Global Film & Music Festival’s Producer Of The Year.
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NewsBusan’s Asian Cinema Fund names winners
The 18th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled 27 selections for this year’s Asian Cinema Fund (ACF) in the categories of Script Development, Post-production and Asian Network of Documentaries (AND).
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NewsA Field in England figures revealed
Film4 and Picturehouse have reported initial figures for the UK’s first simultaneous feature release across all formats.
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NewsNorway's Storyline to leave studios
Norwegian facility house Storyline Studios will terminate the lease of studios, workshops, offices and storerooms.
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NewsDespicable Me 2 holds UK lead
Universal’s animated sequel adds $5.9m (£3.99m) for impressive $34.1m (£22.9m) to date; eOne’s Now You See Me debuts strongly with $4.3m (£2.9m).
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NewsDoha confirms first youth festival dates
The Doha Film Institute has now opened submissions for its Ajyal Film Festival for the Young, which will run Nov 26-30.