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NewsBuyers sign for Solution’s Writers
Lisa Wilson’s new Solution Entertainment Group has sold Joshua Boone’s bittersweet comedy Writers to a number of territories.
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NewsCall Girl double booked
EXCLUSIVE: TrustNordisk’s political thriller Call Girl, shown here on a three-minute promo, has sold to Benelux (Lumiere) and Korea (Sonamu).
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NewsMemento strikes with Cannibals, Sister
Midway through the market, leading arthouse sales agent Memento Films International has reported brisk sales on its EFM titles.
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NewsLucky Red mans up with Man Down
EXCLUSIVE: Italian producer/distributor Lucky Red is back in the buying groove, closing deals on four major new films during EFM.
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NewsStudioCanal thrills with Serena sales
Pan-European powerhouse StudioCanal is reporting an “incredible response” to Serena, its $25 million thriller/romance starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper.
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NewsRevolver and Picturehouse have Electrick Children
UK distributors Revolver and Picturehouse have swooped on Generation entry Elektrick Children, acquiring from M-Appeal.
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NewsSTS launches with Wild Bill sales; Serkis, Reid films
UK producer Sam Tromans and sales executive Simon Barnes, formerly of Park Entertainment, have launched new sales/production/finance company STS, which is at the EFM selling Wild Bill.
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NewsBoyfriend flirts with Italian remake
Guido Rud’s FilmSharks International continues to do strong business from its remakes division that was launched three years ago.
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NewsEntertainment One eyes acquisitions
Peppa Pig distributor Entertainment One has pulled the plug on a potential sale and is instead focusing on acquisitions.
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NewsThe Woman In Black scares away The Muppets to take UK box office crown
Momentum’s horror adaptation records highest ever opening for a Hammer film in the UK.
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NewsAinouz sees Futuro with German-Brazilian drama
Brazilian director Karim Ainouz, now based mostly in Berlin, is gearing up for a February 27 start of shoot for his next drama Praia Do Futuro.
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NewsThe Guard wins big at the Irish Film And Television Awards
The Guard picked up four awards for Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenwriter and the Irish Film Board Rising Star Award for its director John Michael McDonagh.
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Metrodome picks up Piggy
Metrodome has picked up UK & Eire rights for thriller Piggy starring Paul Anderson and Martin Compston.
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NewsBerlin sellers roundup: Deals from Delphis, Locomotive, Jinga, Stealth and more
The latest sales news from the European Film Market.
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NewsJourney 2 ventures to top of int'l chart
Warner Bros. Pictures International’s Journey 2: The Mysterious Island passed the $100m worldwide after adding a further $25.5m for a current overseas haul of $74.7m.
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NewsThe Artist dominates at the BAFTAs
The Artist won 7 BAFTAs including Best Film; Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Hugo, Senna and The Iron Lady all picked up two awards.
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Urban's Love spreads
French sales and production outfit Urban Distribution International has sold One Love (Un Amor) by Paula Hernandez to a number of territories early in the EFM.Deals done include Switzerland, Austria (Trigon), Finland (Cinema Mondo), Sweden (Triart Film), Uruguay and Argentina (DCA).The Argentinian film tells the story of two childhood friends ...
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EoF closes deals, adds partners, films
Wide’s indie distribution collective Eye On Films (EoF) continues to see healthy growth of its slate, distribution activity and number of partners.