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NewsSavor sets Spanish remakes for Moccia projects
Adriana Chiesa has confirmed that Spanish remakes are in the offing for its Italian smash hit series of romantic comedies, Sorry If I Love You, Sorry I Want To Marry You and Amore 14.
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NewsHPI reports strong trade on Ghost Rider 2, Idiot Brother, Double
Hyde Park International head Mimi Steinbauer has reported a busy EFM on Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance 3D, Sundance comedy My Idiot Brother and Richard Gere CIA thriller The Double.
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NewsForesight Unlimited sells out on Universal Soldier 4
Foresight Unlimited owner Mark Damon has announced a slew of sales on Universal Soldier: A New Dimension, the fourth entry in the action canon set to begin production in a month.
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NewseOne boards sales on $5m Elephant at EFM
eOne Films International head Charlotte Mickie is introducing buyers here to the $5m Elephant, an ambitious feature constructed from documentary elements about a herd in the Indian province of Assam.
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NewsBuyers stir it up with Fortissimo’s Marley
Fortissimo Films has sold Kevin Macdonald’s Bob Marley project Marley to several key territories, including Germany (Kinowelt), France (Wild Side), South Africa (Nu Metro) and Switzerland (Ascot Elite).
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NewsMagnolia, TrustNordisk seal EFM deal for Happy, Happy
Magnolia and TrustNordisk have concluded a fruitful EFM, rounding out a trio of deals with a North American sale on Sundance World Cinema Grand Jury winner Happy, Happy from Norway.
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NewsKing's Speech crosses $100m at overseas box office
The King’s Speech, riding high on its Bafta triumph on Sunday night, has crossed $100m overseas and will reach $200m worldwide today [16].
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NewsIFC, SPC, Zeitgeist in flurry of US deals
IFC Midnight is partnering with MPI Media Group and its subsidiary Dark Sky Films to release Jim Mickle’s Stake Land.
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NewsSenator Entertainment taps new P&A fund
Senator Entertainment has signed an agreement with the newly established PandA fund to guarantee up to 70% of the P&A costs on the future releases of its distribution arm Senator Film Verleih.
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NewsIrish Film Board appoints new CEO
Lawyer James Hickey will take over as chief executive of the Irish Film Board from Simon Perry, whose contract ran out at the end of 2010.
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NewsFilmax to produce English-language horror The Returned
Major Spanish studio Filmax is set to make a new horror project titled The Returnedwith Manuel Carballo in the director’s chair, following his success with Exorcismus.
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NewsProduction underway on Sony's The Amazing Spiderman
Sony’s upcoming Spider-Man reboot will be called The Amazing Spiderman, the studio revealed this week.
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Theodore Garcia named MD at PwC US entertainment practice
Theodore Garcia has joined PwC’s US entertainment, media and communications practice as managing director.
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NewsQualia Capital co-founder Ken Schapiro named MGM COO
MGM co-heads Gary Barber and Roger Birnbaum have appointed Ken Schapiro as the studio’s new COO.
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Tribeca Institute, JustFilms partner on $750,000 fund
The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) has partnered on what it claims to be the biggest fund for US filmmakers using cross-platform storytelling to promote social change.
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Paladin to release Meeting Spencer in April
Paladin will release Malcolm Mowbray’s comedy Meeting Spencer starring Jeffrey Tambor this spring.
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Production begins on Rialto International animated comedy Toonstone
Production is underway on the animated comedy Toonstone, one of the first titles that Robbie Little is selling here under the Rialto International label.
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NewsMusic Box, Sundance Selects swoop on Sundance duo
US buyers have snapped up two more Sundance titles with Music Box Films taking US rights excluding TV to Liz Garbus’ documentary Bobby Fischer Against the World and Sundance Selects adding Göran Hugo Olsson’s The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 to its roster.
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NewsToby Jones hears Berberian Sound
UK producer Keith Griffiths has revealed further details of Peter Strickland’s new project Berberian Sound Studio (working title).