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Samuel Goldwyn Foundation announces screenwriter winners
The winners of the 55th annual Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards were announced last night [Nov 1] by Samuel Goldwyn Jr, president of The Samuel Goldwyn Foundation.
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Russia eyeing more European co-production talks
After Italy pact, Russia wants to get closer ties with France, Spain and Germany.
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Hannibal Classics, Freedom Films launch $55m fund and three films for AFM
Richard Rionda Del Castro’s rebranded Hannibal Classics and Freedom Films’ Brian Presley have announced a $55m fund and arrives at AFM with the first three features.
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Sundance Institute announces 2011 New Frontier line-up
Sundance Institute has announced the line-up of artists selected for the 2011 edition of New Frontier at Sundance Film Festival.
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NewsLionsgate introduces Hunger Games, Silent Hill 2, Dibbuk Box for AFM
Lionsgate will commence sales at AFM on The Hunger Games, the young adult franchise and one of the most hotly anticipated titles on the market.
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CMG to offer AFM buyers a taste of Africa
Edward Noeltner’s Beverly Hills-based international sales company Cinema Management Group is bringing two 3D animated films to the AFM: Zambezia and Khumba.
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MPAA appoints David England evp and CFO
David F England has been named executive vice-president and CFO of the Motion Picture Association Of America (MPAA).
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Bening in line for SBIFF American Riviera Award
Oscar contender Annette Bening will receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s (SBIFF) American Riviera Award.
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NewsArclight to seduce AFM buyers with Heard thriller The Applicant
Amber Heard will star as a stalker student in Arclight Films’ thriller The Applicant, which the company is introducing to AFM buyers this week.
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Disney unveils distribution shake-up
The Walt Disney Studios has shuffled its distribution set-up and announced that Janice Marinelli, Lori MacPherson and Jason Brenek will be taking on expanded roles.
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Sony acquires US on Exclusive, Cross Creek's Ides Of March
Sony confirmed last night [Nov 1] that it had taken US rights to George Clooney’s upcoming political drama The Ides Of March.
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Wrekin Hill, Lionsgate form home entertainment pact
Chris Ball’s fledgling distributor Wrekin Hill Entertainment has signed an exclusive US home entertainment deal with Lionsgate.
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NewsShooting begins on Glenio Bonder's Belle Du Seigneur
Stealth Media Group is handling international sales on the film adaptation of Albert Cohen’s French novel, which stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Russian supermodel Natalia Vodianova.
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NewsIcon, Weinsteins confirm new joint finance/production fund
Grumbar and Glasser to head fund, which could reach $100m in initial two years.
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NewsIFC takes on Horner's brilliantlove/Orgasm Diaries
The BIFA-nominated UK drama premiered in Tribeca.
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NewsIM Global to commence sales on Walking With Dinosaurs 3D from BBC, Reliance
IM Global enters AFM this week with arguably the biggest English language project in the market after it emerged today [Nov 1] that BBC Earth and Reliance Big Entertainment are partnering on Walking With Dinosaurs 3D and two other films.
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NewsLKFF moves to ICA, opens with The Man From Nowhere
The fifth edition of the London Korean Film Festival (Nov 5 - 14), which gets underway this Friday, will take place at London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA).
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NewsFilmDistrict, TriStar hit the waves with Soul Surfer
FilmDistrict is partnering with Sony on the true-life story Soul Surfer starring AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt and Carrie Underwood in her feature debut.
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NewsWhen We Leave wins top prize at Panorama of European Cinema
Feo Aladag’s When We leave (Die Fremde) from Germany has scooped the best film award at the 23rd Panorama of European Cinema in Athens.
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NewsFirst four films chosen under New Zealand low-budget initiative
Guy Pigden, one-time employee of the UK’s Scala Productions, is one of four directors who will make the first ultra low-budget films under the New Zealand Film Commission’s (NZFC) “escalator” initiative.