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NewsThe Loneliest Planet wins Istanbul’s Golden Tulip
Emin Alper’s Beyond the Hill gets Best National Film Award; Oslo, August 31st wins Special Jury Prize in international competition; Wuthering Heights and Just the Wind also among winners.
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NewsLevelK takes on Australian omnibus The Turning
Cate Blanchett, Mia Wasikowska [pictured] to make their directorial debuts alongside directors such as Tony Ayres, Justin Kurzel.
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NewsTarak Ben Ammar launches competition for Tunisian filmmakers
The Tunisian Mobile Film Festival is aimed at promoting up and coming film-makers from Ben Ammar’s home country, Tunisia.
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NewsA Simple Life sweeps Hong Kong Film Awards
Ann Hui’s A Simple Life continued its awards run at the Hong Kong Film Awards last night (April 15), scooping five of the top prizes including best film, best director, best actor and best actress for Deanie Ip.
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Participant hires Evan Shapiro to run new TV division
The former president of IFC TV and Sundance Channel begins work on May 7 and will report to Participant Media CEO Jim Berk.
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Sonoma Fest honours Starbuck, Doggie Boogie USA
The 15th anniversary northern California event came to a close on Sunday (15) with the US premiere of EuropaCorp’s The Source.
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NewsThe Hunger Games stays top in US on $22m
Lionsgate’s blockbuster clung on to its number one berth for the fourth weekend in a row as an estimated $21.5m saw the running total surge to $337.1m and more than $531m worldwide.
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NewsTitanic 3D scores epic $58m opening weekend in China
The staggering result offered a reminder if any were needed that it is only a matter of time before the booming Asian market overtakes North America to become king of the box office world. Overall the film grossed $88m internationally and has combined with the original release for a $2bn-plus ...
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NewsXYZ Films, Brooklyn Reptyle Films start production on The Rambler
Dermot Mulroney will star as a man released from prison who discovers a mystery as he undertakes a dangerous journey back to his brother. Celluloid Nightmares handles international sales.
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NewsIstanbul announces development and post-production prize winners
Winners include Strangers in the House, Motherland, The Dustcloth.
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NewsB3 Media to run second TalentLab
The programme is designed to help film-makers from non-traditional backgrounds to break into the UK industry.
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NewsFeature adaptation of The Knife That Killed Me underway
The British thriller will shoot entirely on green screen.
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NewsVoltage, Killer team up on The Disappointments Room
Nicolas Chartier (pictured) and Zev Foreman of Voltage will produce the thriller with Killer’s Pamela Koffler and Christine Vachon.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
New projects on Screenbase include a remake of Dario Argento’s Suspiria, UK drama Having You starring Romola Garai, as well as Petit with Kim Basinger taking the lead role.
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NewsOther festivals to honour Viennale's 50th anniversary
As the Viennale celebrates its 50th anniversary, a number of other international festivals are paying tribute to the festival.
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NewsSony takes Spanish rights to Justin and The Knights of Valour
Kandor Graphics behind the $28m animated feature.
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NewsCreative England's Film Culture Fund open for applications
The second round of Creative England’s Film Culture Lottery Fund is now opens for applications with £500,000 of BFI Lottery funds available to regional organisations and festivals.
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NewsWarsaw's new ATM Studio hosts shoot for black comedy The Big Leap
EXCLUSIVE: Shooting starts April 15 in Warsaw on Kristoffer Rus’ Polish-Swedish co-production The Big Leap.
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NewsProducers Nasso and Moyer launch Wakefield International
The first feature to come out of the new company will be Squatters, directed by Martin Weisz and scheduled to shoot in May.
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NewsSC Films to handle sales for Graham Chapman film
EXCLUSIVE: Simon Crowe’s SC Films International has taken on international sales for A Liar’s Autobiography – The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman.