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NewsAuthor Loe to co-direct Inventory
Norwegian author Erlend Loe is to co-direct an adaptation of his latest work, Inventory (Vareopptelling).
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NewseOne promotes Sandie Don
Entertainment One has promoted Sandie Don to head of distribution for its Australian business, Hopscotch/eOne.
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NewsDespicable Me 2 tops UK box office
Universal’s animated sequel scores outstanding $22.6m (£14.9m) debut, including previews, to dethrone Man of Steel.
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NewsTepegöz’s Zerre wins top Moscow prize
Turkish director Erdem Tepegöz’s social drama The Particle (Zerre) has won the Golden George for Best Film at the 35th Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF).
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NewsBBFC to regulate mobile content
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) is to take over regulation of mobile internet content from the Mobile Classification Board (IMCB).
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NewsSkillset opens call for training support
Creative Skillset has now opened its first call for funding for training as part of its new Film Skills Strategy.
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NewsWWZ tops Man of Steel at int'l box office
World War Z’s excellent second weekend of $70.1m sees Paramount past the $1bn mark for 2013; Man of Steel crosses $500m worldwide; Monsters University crosses $300m worldwide.
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NewsMars' Yildirim and Rieder talk Turkey growth
The Turkish exhibitor, honoured at CineEurope last week, aims to reach 1000 screens by 2016.
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NewsMonsters University retains US lead
Disney/Pixar’s sequel adds estimated $46.2m to stay number one; Fox’s The Heat debuts strongly with $40m.
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NewsA World Not Ours wins top Edinburgh prize
Mahdi Fleifel’s refugee documentary wins Best Film in the International Competition. Experimental doc Leviathan wins Best British Feature.
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NewsJohn Travolta reveals directing plans
Actor talks about working with De Niro for Killing Season.
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NewsTerence Stamp joins Burton's Big Eyes
Terence Stamp has joined the cast of Tim Burton’s next film Big Eyes, The Weinstein Company confirmed.
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NewsBFI launches $8.5m programming fund
The British Film Institute (BFI) has launched a Programming Development Fund, worth up to $2.1m (£1.4m) a year to 2017.
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NewsFrightFest unveils biggest line-up
The 14th edition of London-based genre festival to screen record 51 films across August Bank Holiday weekend (Aug 22-26) with ten world premieres; UK premieres include Jim Mickle’s We Are What We Are [pictured].
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NewsAvid launches Media Composer 7
Avid is now shipping Media Composer 7, the latest update to its video editing software.
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NewsFilm4 Somerset House talks include David Gordon Green
Nat Faxon and Jim Rash to talk about The Way Way Back.
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NewsGrand Piano to open Sitges
Grand Piano, a thriller starring Elijah Wood, will open this year’s Sitges Festival in October
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NewsSwipe takes Figgis’ Suspension of Disbelief for UK
EXCLUSIVE: Swipe Films has boarded Mike Figgis’ erotic thriller, Suspension of Disbelief, as UK theatrical distributor.
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NewsWacken heavy metal film to shoot
Wacken Open Air, one of the world’s biggest heavy metal music festivals, is to be filmed for a 3D feature-length documentary.
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NewsAudrey Tautou cancels Karlovy Vary trip
French actress Audrey Tautou has cancelled her planned appearance at tonight’s opening of the 48th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.