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  • Simon's Cat
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    eOne adopts Simon's Cat

    2013-05-20T11:44:52.643Z

    Marking their first foray into brand management of digital brands, eOne will handle worldwide distribution rights for the property across all media including, TV, Home Entertainment, Licensing and Online.

  • Andy Green
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    Distrify strikes Facebook partnership

    2013-05-20T11:33:00Z

    The online distributor will be able to target facebook users with relevant films via Butterly Media’s 300 million strong network.

  • The Human Race
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    Buyers join Jinga's Human Race

    2013-05-20T11:03:00Z

    Paul Hough’s action sci-fi sells to US and Australia, among others.

  • Fast and Furious 6
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    Fast & Furious 6 tops UK box office

    2013-05-20T10:52:00Z

    Sixth instalment in the racing action franchise scores Universal’s biggest-ever three-day opening weekend at $13.2m (£8.7m).

  • Bobby Paunescu
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    Solar Studios to launch in Romania

    2013-05-20T09:30:00Z

    Bobby Paunescu and Jared Underwood’s Solar Entertainment Group (SEG) has partnered with Romanian real estate entrepreneur Dragos Savulescu to launch Solar Studios.

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    Mongrel acquires Warmest Color

    2013-05-20T09:26:00Z

    Mongrel Media has acquired all Canadian rights to Abdellatif Kechiche’s Blue Is The Warmest Colour (La Vie d’Adèle – Chapitre 1 & 2) ahead of its world premiere in competition on Thursday [23].

  • Timothy Olyphant
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    Tomahawk sells for Celluloid, uConnect

    2013-05-20T08:56:00Z

    2929 Entertainment has come on board to fully finance acquired S Craig Zahler’s Western adventure Bone Tomahawk and will channel it through Magnolia in North America. Celluloid Dreams and uConnect handle international sales.

  • Nigel_Sinclair
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    Exclusive Media, Moores, Rutland sign pact

    2013-05-20T08:43:00Z

    Exclusive Media has signed a rolling four-film equity deal with UK-based entrepreneur and technology guru Toby Moores and film industry veteran Wendy Rutland.

  • Paul Haggis
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    Corsan sends Haggis film global

    2013-05-20T08:18:00Z

    New Paul Haggis movie Third Person has been sold by Corsan to over 20 territories.

  • News

    Rapace pushes Alive Alone at Cannes

    2013-05-20T08:15:00Z

    Actress Noomi Rapace and director Khurram Longi were in Cannes to talk up their new feature Alive Alone, which Protagonist is selling internationally.

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    Wenders: loss of 'cultural exception' would be disaster

    2013-05-20T08:13:00Z

    German director Wim Wenders has waded into the increasingly fractious debate about the “cultural exception” possibly being abandoned in new trading relations between the EU and US. Wenders has insisted that the European film industry must have state subsidy and support if it is to survive.

  • Catch Me Daddy
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    First image: Catch Me Daddy

    2013-05-20T08:08:00Z

    Exclusive first image of Sameena Jabeen Ahmed in Daniel Wolfe’s UK thriller Catch Me Daddy, which Altitude is selling.

  • Under the Fig Tree
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    Ocean returns to distribution wave

    2013-05-20T08:00:00Z

    Company re-launched in March with release of Under the Fig Tree

  • Jake and Dinos Chapman
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    Vaines teams with Chapman Bros

    2013-05-20T07:55:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Coriolanus producer teams with UK artists on Metamorphosis.

  • jump_02
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    Buyers Jump on AV thriller

    2013-05-20T07:49:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: AV’s romance thriller sells to US, UK, Australia, more.

  • Cannes
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    Damon: Cannes 2013 lacking riches

    2013-05-20T07:47:00Z

    While deals are starting to hot up at Cannes 2013, major buyers are less impressed with the offering than in previous years, agreed a FilmFinanceTV industry panel yesterday.

  • Rockin' On Heaven's Door
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    Edko, Encore Rockin’ with 9ers

    2013-05-20T06:00:00Z

    Korean sales company 9ers Entertainment has sold Rockin’ On Heaven’s Door to Edko Films for Hong Kong and Encore for Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.

  • AA Milne
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    Pooh creator biopic hits Cannes

    2013-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The Iron Lady producer Damian Jones is teaming with Pinewood Films’ Steve Christian to produce a biopic of Winnie the Pooh creator AA Milne.

  • Yorgos Lanthimos
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    Protagonist bites Lanthimos' Lobster

    2013-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: UK outfit boards Yorgos Lanthimos’ English-language debut.

  • Carice van Houen
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    Black Book star to play Garbo

    2013-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXLUSIVE: On the day [May 20] that the Swedish Film Institute celebrates its 50th anniversary, details have emerged of an ambitious new biopic of Sweden’s greatest ever film star, Greta Garbo.