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NewsWellcome Trust and BFI launch annual screenwriting prize
Prize aims to inspire science in films.
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NewsVolker Schlöndorff calls for release of Ulzhan co-screenwriter Atabayev
German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff has called for the release of the Kazakh director and author Bolat Atabayev who was taken into custody in Almaty on Friday (June 15) for allegedly inciting social discord.
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NewsSony launches next generation 4K digital projector
System designed in particular for use in small or medium sized screen auditoriums and is the first in the industry to use high pressure mercury lamps.
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NewsRock disappoints as Madagascar 3 rules US on $36m
DreamWorks Animation’s latest release held on to its number one berth through Paramount as an estimated $35.5m boosted the tally after two weekends to $121m. New Line’s Rock Of Ages opened third through Warner Bros.
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Focus Forward expands to platforms including Amazon, Comcast, iTunes, Vudu
First 10 shorts go multi-platform on July 9.
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Elevado consultancy opens offices in Beverly Hills
Senior advisor Richard Kiratsoulis has negotiated financing transactions on behalf of clients including The Tomb starring Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger and The Grey starring Liam Neeson.
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NewsCalls for reforms to German spend incentive DFFF
Also, German reaction to EC’s proposed Cinema Communication at Film Industry Summit.
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NewsThe Woman In Black promoted on new London tube Wifi service
Momentum Pictures is promoting the home entertainment release of The Woman In Black with a special initiative in conjunction with Virgin Media and MyMovies.
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NewsArts Alliance Media strikes new partnership with Thailand's Goldenduck
Deal includes 500 screens.
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NewsBFI acquire Children's Film Foundation catalogue
Collection features directors and actors such as Michael Powell, Francesca Annis & Sadie Frost.
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NewsRomania's Adrian Sitaru planning first English language film with UK's Vernon Films
Anca Damian, whose animated documentary Crulic won the Grand Prix in Annecy, also now in post on her English language debut.
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NewsFrench and Russian producers attend ACE meeting in Paris
Ateliers du Cinéma Européen co-production lab showcases nine projects including Monet’s Water Garden and Siberian train movie Sarma.
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NewsHot Projects on Screenbase
Political thriller Vatican as well as Ernst Gossner’s romantic drama The Silent Mountain are among Screenbase’s new additions.
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NewsFantasia unveil Off-Frontières projects
Selection includes seven from Canada, with five from Quebec.
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NewsDocumentaries enjoyed bumper year at UK box office in 2011
The number of documentaries being released theatrically in the UK has steadily increased during the last five years, with the total box office takings of documentaries in the UK rising dramatically in 2011, it was revealed during a panel at Sheffield Doc/Fest.
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NewsWeWantCinema, Gruvi and Distrify announced as finalists for UNIC's inaugural Cinema Innovation Award
Representatives from the three companies will present their projects at upcoming CineEurope.
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NewFest to open in New York with Four
The LGBT festival will kick off its event with Joshua Sanchez’s story about a quartet on a life-changing holiday.
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NewsJim Broadbent to head up EIFF's Michael Powell jury
Actor Elliott Gould will head up the international feature competition jury.
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Sony to increase stake in India’s MSM
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is set to acquire a further 32% of shares in Indian TV group Multi Screen Media (MSM) in a deal valued at $271m.