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NewsSola Media premieres English version of Nordic hit
Germany’s Sola Media is presenting the English language version of Nils Gaup box-office hit Journey To The Christmas Star in a market at the EFM for the first time.
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NewsCinedigm picks up US rights to Fruit Hunters
Cinedigm has acquired US rights from the National Film Board Of Canada to by Yung Chang’s documentary The Fruit Hunters.
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NewsCBS moves Last Vegas forward to Nov 1
The comedy starring Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Kline and Mary Steenburgen was originally dated for Dec 20.
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NewsArt Directors Guild elects Mimi Gramatky president
Production Designer Mimi Gramatky has been elected president of the 2,000-member Art Directors Guild.
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NewsMagnolia finds Best Man, Goldywn tastes Somm
Magnolia Pictures has acquired North American rights to Best Man Down. Separately Samuel Goldwyn Films has picked up North America on Somm.
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NewsHaunter, The Rambler among SXSW Midnighters line-up
Festival organisers announced that Mike Mendez’s creature feature Big Ass Spider!, E L Katz’s Cheap Thrills, Vincenzo Natali’s Haunter starring Abigail Breslin [pictured] and Dennis Iliadis’ Plus One will receive world premieres.
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NewsRange to direct David Bowie, Iggy Pop biopic
A biopic based around David Bowie and Iggy Pop’s collaboration in 1970s West Berlin is to be directed by Gabriel Range.
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NewsLionsgate extends Jason Constantine contract
Jason Constantine has extended his contract as president of acquisitions and co-productions for Lionsgate’s motion picture group.
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NewsJill Jones among Mister Smith staff additions
David Garrett’s London-based sales outfit Mister Smith has added former Summit and Lionsgate exec Jill Jones as its London and Paris based executive vice president of marketing and publicity.
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NewsKino Lorber acquires US rights to if i were you
Kino Lorber has acquired US theatrical rights to Joan Carr-Wiggin’s comedy if i were you starring Marcia Gay Harden, Leonor Watling and Aidan Quinn.
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NewsExclusive Media, SPWA strike deal over Parkland
President of international Alex Walton announced the company has licensed the JFK drama to Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) for Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Latin America.
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NewsThe Red Shoes to kick off Doha's UK cinema showcase
A programme of monthly public screenings will take place at the Museum of Islamic Art in celebration of Qatar-UK 2013.
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NewsMusic+Sound Awards unveil finalists
The 2013 awards will take place at the Troxy in London on Feb 21.
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NewsNorwegian Film Institute boosts co-pro funding
Funding for co-productions increases to $2.9m (NOK 16m) from 2012’s $2m (NOK 11m).
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NewsHanWay visits The Guest
Latest feature from in-demand director Adam Wingard [pictured] to be introduced to buyers in Berlin this week.
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NewsAniston, Duplass and Kingsley to star in Reardon's Convention
Justin Reardon’s [pictured] comedy will be brought to the EFM this week by K5 International.
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NewsBeta RSVPs to Farewell Party
Company picks up worldwide rights to the Israeli-German co-production [pictured].
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NewsLakeshore Entertainment finds The Sword
Lakeshore Entertainment has acquired film rights to the four-volume graphic novel series The Sword.
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NewsuConnect and Celluloid Dreams strike partnership
uConnect, the sales arm of Belgian powerhouse uMedia, has struck a multi-film partnership with French sales outfit Celluloid Dreams ahead of the European Film Market.
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NewsLife of Pi, Brave top Visual Effects Society Awards
The VES Awards recognise outstanding achievement in visual effects in twenty-four categories of film, animation, TV, commercials and games.