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NewsNorris, Pinewood, Framestore launch new production services company
The venture aims to fill a “gap in the market” to serve the needs of international film-makers wanting to shoot in the UK.
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NewsWasted Youth team plans EFM screening
Rotterdam opening film (and Tiger competitor) has no sales company attached yet; Nutopia to release in Greece in March.
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IMAX to transfer common stock listing from NASDAQ to NYSE
IMAX Corporation announced on Monday [31] the pending transfer of the listing of its common stock from the NASDAQ Global Select Market to the New York Stock Exchange.
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NewsAndrea Picard to oversee curation for Toronto's Visions strand
Andrea Picard, Toronto International Film Festival Cinematheque Programmer and Wavelengths curator, will also now be responsible for the overall curation of Visions.
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Antena 3 Films to co-produce Brain Drain and Three Meters Above The Sky sequels
Spain’s Antena 3 Films, the cinema production wing of broadcaster Antena 3, is set to co-produce sequels to the hugely successful local-language comedy dramas Brain Drain and Three Metres Above The Sky.
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SAG honours Firth, Portman, Bale, Leo
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) gave Colin Firth’s Oscar campaign a fillip with the top prize for an actor at last night’s awards [30] in Los Angeles.
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NewsSidus FNH on board for Im Sang-soo's next film
Follow-up to The Housemaid will be about a man who is hired by a rich family to take care of their private affairs and business.
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NewsHooper boosts Oscar chances with DGA win for The King's Speech
Tom Hooper won the Director’s Guild Of America top feature prize for The King’s Speech on Saturday night [29].
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NewsThe Rite earns passage to top in US on $15m
New Line’s exorcism drama The Rite starring Anthony Hopkins opened top in a weak weekend in North America through Warner Bros on an estimated $15m.CBS Films’ action remake The Mechanic starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster debuted in third place behind Paramount’s erstwhile champion No Strings Attached on $11.5m.The Academy ...
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NewsSPRI's Green Hornet rules overseas with $16m weekend
Sony Pictures Releasing International held on to the overseas crown thanks to an estimated $15.7m weekend haul, despite the close attention of Disney’s animated hit Tangled.
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NewsSearchlight, UK's Ingenious strike production alliance
The partners will jointly develop, produce and finance British features under an initiative designed to create up to two or three titles per year.
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NewsKidnapping, Robber big winners at first Austrian Film Awards
Separately, nominees announced for Swiss Film Prize.
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NewsPoland's Manana lines up next Jacek Borcuch film
Poland’s Manana is gearing up for its first feature film production, Jacek Borcuch’s Lasting Moments (working title).
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NewsBrit actor Henry Cavill is Warner Bros' next Superman
British actor Henry Cavill will play Superman for Zack Snyder in Warner Bros and legendary Pictures’ tentpole project.
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NewsLike Crazy, Oregon claim Sundance jury prizes
Drake Doremus’ romance Like Crazy sealed a successful Sundance following the worldwide acquisition by Paramount and Indian Paintbrush as the film won the grand jury dramatic prize.
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NewsTIFF’s new Rising Stars programme shoots to “bridge” Canadian talent to the world
The Toronto International Film Festival is launching a Rising Stars programme at this year’s event (September 8-18) to showcase four as-yet-unidentified up-and-coming Canadian actors to the world.
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NewsPariah finds friends in Focus, Earth wins Sloan Award
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to Dee Rees’ Sundance opening night drama and commissioned the director to write a separate original screenplay.
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NewsAudrey Tautou lines up new romantic comedy Delicacy
French star Audrey Tautou will star opposite rising Belgian actor François Damiens (Heartbreaker) in Delicacy (La délicatesse).
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NewsSpain’s Pontas to co-ordinate new Frankfurt Book Fair film programme
Barcelona based film and literary agency Pontas will help co-ordinate a new two day film programme at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair aimed at attracting film producers to see the latest books on offer.
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NewsFandango Portobello starts pre-sales for Di Gregorio's Salt of Life
Fandango Portobello has kicked off international sales for The Salt Of Life (Gianni E Le Donne), the second film by Roman film-maker and Gomorrah co-writer Gianni Di Gregorio.