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NewsLives of YSL and Pierre Bergé to hit big screen
Yves Saint Laurent’s long-term partner Pierre Bergé collaborating on feature to be written and directed by French director Jalil Lespert.
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NewsPaolo Ferrari named president of Rome’s Cinema Foundation
The founding partners of Rome’s Cinema Foundation voted on Monday (Mar 5) four to one in favour of Ferrari, ending a fierce political struggle that waged for two months.
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NewsBeaufoy, Buffini, Watkins among speakers at Page to Screen Festival
UK festival to host preview screening of Salmon Fishing in the Yemen; Beaufoy in conversation with novelist Torday.
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NewsCinedigm, New Video to jointly release The Invisible War
The partners have acquired North American rights to Kirby Dick’s winner of the Sundance US Documentary Audience Award earlier in the year.
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NewsSPC gets Smashed, IFC Midnight falls for Grabbers
Two late Sundance deals have closed, with SPC taking worldwide rights to Smashed and IFC Midnight acquiring North and Latin America on Grabbers.
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Universal, Hasbro sign deal for Ouija thriller
Brian Goldner and Bennett Schneir will produce for Hasbro alongside Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form of Platinum Dunes and Jason Blum of Blumhouse Productions.
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NewsSundance Channel launches in Romania, expands in other Euro markets
AMC Networks’ Sundance Channel is making its debut in Romania; expands service in Hungary and Belgium.
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NewsTulpa starts shooting in Rome
IDF begins production on Federico Zampaglione’s third feature, based on a story by genre veteran Dardano Sacchetti.
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NewsMan Without A Cell Phone to kick off 15th London Palestine Film Festival
Sameh Zoabi’s quirky comedy is one of 26 premieres to take place at the festival, which runs April 20-May 3.
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NewsBFI Southbank launches Made In Britain season
The first installment will kick off in April, with a focus on female directors from the UK.
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PGA names Susan Sprung associate national executive director
Sprung previously served as special counsel at the law firm of O’Melveny and Myers in Los Angeles and before that she was an associate at Barrett Smith Shapiro Simon and Armstrong in New York.
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NewsCharlotte van Weede starts new job at eOne
Charlotte van Weede has today started her new position as Head of Sales for Entertainment One.
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NewsLondon's Pan-Asia Film Festival to open with world premiere of One More
UK premiere of 11 Flowers will close the festival, which runs March 9-18.
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NewsIndependent swoops on NFTS duo
EXCLUSIVE: “Exceptional year” for NFTS directors sees duo signed early by Independent Talent; United Talent also takes on graduate.
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NewsFortune Cookies to shoot at Elstree Studios
The low budget cross cultural comedy is being partly financed via crowdfunding.
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NewsThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel blossoms at UK box office
Fox’s comedy-drama posts an excellent 7% rise to dethrone The Woman In Black at the top of the chart.
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NewsWiggin launches content protection service
UK media law firm Wiggin is launching a new content protection partnership, Incopro, aimed at helping media companies to tackle piracy.
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NewsLocarno's Carte Blanche to focus on Mexico
Now in its second year, Locarno’s Carte Blanche will shine the light on Mexican films in post production.
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NewsRussian National Film Fund calls for success-based funding reform
The Russian National Film Fund, the organisation that distributes funds in the Russian film industry, has called on the Russian government to reform the current system of state support of Russian filmmaking.