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Animated 3D Thor being readied for autumn 2011 launch
Production is continuing on Legends of Valhalla – Thor, which is being made as an animated 3D movie.
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NewsInception, Expendables, Airbender battle for overseas
Warner Bros Pictures International’s Inception will battle with Nu Image’s The Expendables and Paramount’s TheLast Airbender for box office supremacy this weekend.
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Stealth Media group scares up Ellie Rose
Horror project stars Lucy Benjamin, Bill Ward and Alexandra Moen.
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Mary Harron starts Montreal shoot for The Moth Diaries
Mary Harron has started shooting The Moth Diaries in and around Montreal as of Aug 31. The film, a Canada-Ireland co-production, is adapted by Harron from the cult novel by Rachel Klein.
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A Barefoot Dream is Korea's surprise Oscar submission
The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) has announced Kim Tae-kyun’s A Barefoot Dream will be submitted as South Korea’s candidate for the 2011 Academy Awards’ Best Foreign Language Film category nominations.
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West is West director De Emmony is Driving Over Lemons
He is set to direct the feature adaptation of Chris Stewart’s travel book Driving Over Lemons, which will be a UK-Spanish co-production.
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Withoutabox adds Toronto and other festivals
Withoutabox has added Toronto and several other high-profile festivals to its International Film Festival Submissions System linking film-makers and rights-holders with festivals.
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NewsDrafthouse picks up Four Lions
The Austin-based Alamo Drafthouse cinema is expanding into distribution through Drafthouse Films and has taken US rights to Chris Morris’ Four Lions.
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Magnet gets US rights to Ong Bak 3
Magnet Releasing has acquired US rights to Sahamongkolfilm International’s martial arts epic Ong Bak 3.
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NewsATO takes TIFF world premiere Casino Jack
A December release is being targeted for the film, which stars Kevin Spacey as a disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abranoff.
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NewsFox Searchlight takes on Malick's The Tree of Life
Fox Searchlight has taken US rights from River Road Entertainment to Terrence Malick’s The Tree Of Life but the film won’t be a player in this year’s awards season.
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NewsSome UKFC activities to continue, says culture secretary
The Culture Secretary, who was speaking in London today, said that the Government had a “very clear idea” about its plans for public investment in the UK film industry.
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World premiere of Sennentunschi opens Zurich Film Festival
Michael Steiner’s long-awaited fourth film Sennentuntschi will open this year’s Zurich Film Festival as a world premiere.
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Inaugural London Screen Writers' festival to take place in October
The festival, which aims to offer a ray of hope amidst industry cuts, is being supported by industry figures including Tim Bevan.
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NewsEFA reveals 46 strong selection for 2010 European Film Awards
Germany leads the pack with 8 films, whilst the UK has 4 features on the list including Mike Leigh’s Another Year and Sam Taylor Wood’s Nowhere Boy.
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NewsScreen East to close amidst theft allegations
The Regional Agency is no longer operating due to insolvency; its finance manager has been arrested on suspicion of theft.
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China drafting law to promote film industry
The Chinese State Council is currently drafting the Film Industry Promotion Law, the first law governing all policies related to the film industry in China.
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Veteran Spanish producer buys film rights to bestselling Iraq novel
Andres Santana of Aiete Ariane Films has picked up the film rights to Spanish journalists Eduardo Martin de Pozuelo and Jordi Bordas’ number one best-selling novel No Coverage from literary agency Pontas.
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Mongolia to hold first ever film forum and festival
The Arts Council of Mongolia (ACM) is set to host the inaugural East Meets West Film Forum and Festival in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar from October 5-8.
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Hong Kong’s Celestial appoints Zhao as China managing director
Hong Kong-based Celestial Pictures has appointed Gillian Zhao Fang as managing director, China.