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NewsBeing Elmo sells to Canada, Australia/New Zealand
Submarine handling sales as well as US theatrical launch.
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NewsZentropa, TrustNordisk speak out about Lars von Trier Cannes controversy
Lars von Trier’s business partner and producer Aalbæk Jensen says Nazi comments 100% crossed the line but ‘he’s just a Danish guy trying to be funny’; sales company says only one distributor has pulled out of releasing Melancholia.
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Phase 4 adopts Space Dogs for North America
Phase 4 Films has acquired all US and Canadian rights to animated 3D feature Space Dogs from Epic Pictures Group.
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Mia Maestro set for Maya's Darkness
Maya Entertainment is to produce psychological suspense thriller The Darkness of the Road, with Mia Maestro (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1) attached to star.
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NewsThe Letter takes top prize in Cannes Cinéfondation
The Cannes Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury, presided over by Michel Gondry, awarded their prizes on Friday evening to three films chosen from 1,600 submissions.
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NewsDouble win for The Giants in Directors Fortnight
Belgian director Bouli Lanners’ third feature, The Giants, has been awarded two prizes at this evening’s Directors’ Fortnight closing ceremony.
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Rezo Films, Iris Group set up Rezo Finance
New operation will support Rezo via distibution, world sales and production.
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Breathing wins Cannes Europa Cinemas Label
Karl Marcovics’ Directors Fortnight entry secures promotion support.
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NewsTLA reaps Harvest
TLA Releasing has acquired UK and US rights for Benjamin Cantu’s German drama
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NewsCannes adds new Apres le Sud screening after Fortnight subtitles glitch
Cannes Market has added a new screening of Heat Wave (Apres le Sud), for Saturday May 21 at 3:45 at Arcades 1.
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Disney, UTV to co-produce slate of family films
The Walt Disney Company India and Mumbai-based UTV Motion Pictures have formed a creative alliance to co-produce a slate of Disney-branded films aimed at family audiences.
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Rana director denies cancellation of project due to star’s health
KS Ravikumar, the director of Tamil star Rajnikanth’s latest blockbuster Rana, which is currently shooting, has denied rumours that the project has been cancelled due to the star’s ill health.
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NewsBOM Film Productions takes Korean rights to Wu Xia
Hong Kong-based We Distribution has sold Korean rights to Peter Ho-sun Chan’s Wu Xia to BOM Film Productions.
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NewsParamount to relaunch Titanic in 3D
The 2012 release will coincide with the 100th anniversary of the disaster.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Cannes might be quietening down but Screenbase is still buzzing with the many new projects that have found its way into it.
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NewsSundance Selects rides with Dardenne brothers and Bonello
Sundance Selects continues on its spree of Cannes competition acquisitions for US.
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NewsPirates sets sail on 17,000 prints
The fourth entry in the adventure franchise took 50% more than its predecessor on its first day.
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NewsA-Film on board for Rutger Hauer-starring Kidnap
Dutch distributor A-Film is aboard The Heineken Kidnap, featuring Rutger Hauer’s first major role in a Dutch language movie in 30 years, and is planning a substantial release for the movie across Benelux in late October of this year.
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AUE to spend $40 million on productions in Toronto
First picture to shoot under deal will be $20m Your Perfect Angel by Donald Petrie.
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NewsTake Shelter wins top prize at Cannes Critics Week
Special mention goes to Snowtown; ACID/CCAS goes to Les Acacias.