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NewsAnthropology boards For The Dogs
EXCLUSIVE: New Berlin-based production outfit Anthropology is to be the German partner on Philip Noyce’s For The Dogs, which will begin shooting in Germany from August.
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NewsFilming begins on Good People
London-set thriller, starring James Franco and Kate Hudson, directed by Henrik Genz (The Killing).
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NewsFilm4 partners with Vimeo on shorts
New agreement to include the launch of Kibwe Tavares’ Jonah and Shynola’s Dr Easy.
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NewsWild Bunch makes first DSK sales
EXCLUSIVE: Abel Ferrara’s Dominique Strauss-Kahn film acquired for US, Japan and Benelux during Cannes. Palme d’Or winner Blue is the Warmest Colour and contender Young and Beautiful sold out.
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NewsAfter Earth debuts third at US box office
Fast & Furious 6 held on to its number one berth in a second weekend for Universal while Lionsgate’s mystery Now You See Me arrived in second place and Sony had to settle for third with Will and Jaden Smith starrer After Earth.
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NewsHangover 3 tops Fast 6 at int'l box office
The Hangover Part III usurped Fast And Furious 6 at the international box office thanks to an estimated $82.3m haul through Warner Bros Pictures International on close to 8,600 screens in 54 markets.
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NewsUPI roars past $1bn mark
Universal Pictures International has reached $1bn at the international box office in record time for the studio, crossing the target on May 31 to beat the previous mark of Jul 17.
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NewsDrafthouse takes Borgman for US
Drafthouse Films announced on Friday [31] that it has acquired North American rights to Alex van Warmerdam’s thriller and Cannes competition entry Borgman.
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NewsFidalgo announces Cannes pick-ups
Norwegian distributor Fidalgo has picked up several titles from Cannes.
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Network acquires Cannes winner Heli
UK distributor Network Releasing has picked up UK rights to Cannes competition entry Heli, which won Amat Escalante the Best Director award at the festival.
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NewsUK Skills fund rises to $50m
High end TV, animation and film productions using tax breaks will be levied 0.5% of their core UK expenditure to address skills shortages.
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NewsLucky Red scores Cannes spree
Italian distributor acquired seven new titles over course of festival.
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NT Digital boards Filmbank
Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures Releasing partner with Swank-Spafax joint venture NT Digital to expand Filmbank’s non-theatrical distribution capabilities worldwide.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Currently shooting in the UK are Farren Blackburn’s comedy Dream On as well as Andrew Harmer’s black comedy The Fitzroy.
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NewsSarajevo’s CineLink projects unveiled
Sarajevo Film Festival’s development and financing strand, CineLink, has revealed the projects selected for the 2013 edition.
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NewsMetrodome to leave AIM after 2012 loss
UK distributor plans to cancel listing on AIM after 2012 loss.
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NewsFrançois Ivernel to leave Pathé
Pathé executive François Ivernel is to leave the company after more than 20 years to launch a London-based production company.UPDATE: Pathe is expected to fill the roles vacated by Ivernel.
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NewsPinewood appeals expansion rejection
Pinewood Studios has today submitted an appeal following the rejection of its $300m (£200m) expansion plans.
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NewsScreen Awards unveil expert judges for 2013
Judges include Will Clarke, Marc Samuelson, Damian Jones, Kate Gerova and many more.
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NewsLars von Trier reveals chapters plan for Nymphomaniac
Danish auteur says he wants to start new film genre called digressionism.