All News articles – Page 3234
-
News
Krumm options action script Gate of Scars
The former head buyer for the Weinsteins is packaging and will produce the action film after she optioned the script from writer LH Adonis.
-
News
Voltage boards Chris Evans thriller Puncture for EFM
Voltage Pictures has picked up worldwide rights on the upcoming legal thriller Puncture starring Chris Evans and Vinessa Shaw.
-
News
HSI Films brings Venezuelan smash The Zero Hour to EFM
Hollywood Studios International (HSI) has acquired worldwide sales rights excluding Venezuela to the record breaking thriller The Zero Hour (La Hora Cero).
-
News
Miller, Slavin line up top cast for Savannah
Jim Caviezel and Chiwetel Ejiofor have joined the cast of the true story of a white aristocrat who became business partners with a freed black slave.
-
News
Tribeca Institute announces educational programmes
The Tribeca Film Institute has unveiled two new initiatives as part of its 2011 educational programme.
-
NewsAfter Dark brings horror fest to UK
Seven titles to be screened in UK as part of March horror festival.
-
NewsJim Batchelor named new MD of Universal NZ and Australia
Universal Pictures International Entertainment has promoted Jim Batchelor to MD, Universal Pictures Australia and New Zealand.
-
News36 projects chosen for Berlin Coproduction Forum
New films by UK director Christopher Smith and French film-maker Benoit Jacquot are among the 36 projects selected for the European Producers Club (EPC)’s 45th Coproduction Forum at the Berlin Film Festival.
-
News
Dutch digital cinema project ready for rollout
Dutch Media Hub and EYE Film Institute have completed a pilot project for delivery of film content online to cinemas.The Pilot Digital Cinema project worked with Dutch companies including BT, Felton, Gofilex, inVision Subtitling, KPN Broadcast Services and Technicolor.This month sees the creation of the Digitalisering Nederlandse Cinema Foundation, created ...
-
News
Rialto has ear for Scorsese's Public Speaking
Rialto Pictures has acquired US theatrical rights to Martin Scorsese’s Public Speaking, the director’s portrait of author, social critic and acerbic wit Fran Lebowitz.
-
NewsEgoli Tossell planning financial reorganisation
Just two weeks after winning a Golden Globe for its co-production of Olivier Assayas’ Carlos, Berlin-based Egoli Tossell Film (ETF) has announced the restructuring of the company’s finances via the German equivalent of Chapter 11 (Insolvenzplanverfahren).
-
NewsNorway's Jacobsen starts Theresienstadt epic
Norwegian Film Iinstitute has supported the project with $1.6 million (NOK 9.5 million) as part of a $14.2 million (NOK 83 million) package which has sparked off seven new productions totalling $39.5 million.
-
NewsEYE launches new online platform for experimental film
Instant Cinema project initiated by René Daalder.
-
NewsFestivals can't be substitute for distribution, Rotterdam panel says
Film festivals should not become a replacement for distribution, festival experts said at today’s Rotterdam panel entitled Film Festivals, Who Needs Them?
-
News
Future Films, Zero Gravity Management team for London networking event
Industry networking scheme kicks off on Feb 3 at Pepper Post.
-
NewsBen Ammar to produce Bouazizi feature
The film, which will shoot entirely in Tunisia, will tell the story of iconic figure Mohamed Bouazizi.
-
NewsLegendary film composer John Barry dies aged 77
Five-time Oscar winning composer suffers heart attack in New York.
-
News
Maya secures Time Warner VOD channel
Time Warner Cable will launch Maya At The Movies on its Movies On Demand and Español On Demand channels in early February, starting with six and rising to 14 features mostly in English.
-
NewsFilm Agency for Wales announces production funding
It will invest $675,000 (£425,000) in four Welsh feature projects, including Dave McKean’s Port Talbot Passion starring Michael Sheen.
-
