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Pre-production of Buddha biopic placed on hold
Financier Dr. BK Modi and director Ashutosh Gowariker have announced that they’ve placed pre-production of their big-budget biopic Buddha on hold as they haven’t been able to find the right face to play the young Buddha.
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Babelgum strikes deal with ContentFilm for 10 Nick Broomfield docs
Multimedia platform Babelgum has agreed a deal with sales company ContentFilm International to present ten documentaries by British director Nick Broomfield via its online service in US, UK and Italy.
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Tender Son, Le Quattro Volte continue deals for Coproduction Office
Post-Cannes deals include French acquisition of Le Quattro Volte and Czech deal for Tender Son — The Frankenstein Project.
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Artificial Eye plans September UK launch for Peepli Live
The India-set farce is produced by Oscar nominee Aamir Khan.
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NewsGerman Films Previews stir interest in new Tykwer, Fliegauf films
A promoreel of Tom Tykwer’s urban love story Three (Drei), Benedek Fliegauf’s Womb and Wolfgang Panzer’s drama The Day Of The Cat (Der grosse Kater) were among the must-see screenings at this year’s edition of the German Films Previews in Hamburg at the weekend.
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Malta's Eden Cinemas pacts with MasterImage 3D
3D systems company MasterImage 3D has struck a deal with Malta-based Eden Cinemas to install MasterImage equipment at three Eden cinemas.
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Grant Thornton promotes Bolton to lead corporate finance
Dominic Bolton will lead the firm’s corporate finance and entertainment division.
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China to open up film imports by March 2011, with new WTO timeline
Following the World Trade Organization ruling, China will open up its market for entertainment goods by March 2011, parties have agreed.
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NewsScreen's UK Marketing & Distribution Awards unveils prestigious jury
Jurors joining Lord Puttnam include Roland Emmerich, Amanda Berry, Nik Powell, and Sally Caplan.
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Spanish 3D animation Holy Night to world premiere at San Sebastian
Spain’s first film to be made in 3D, titled Holy Night, will make its world premiere at the San Sebastian Film Festival next month.
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NewsNew Italian distributor Atlantide picks up Plein Sud, LA Zombie
Atlantide Entertainment, a new niche distributor in Italy announces its debut with a catalog of some 30 titles acquired at the Berlin and Cannes Film Festival 2010 editions.
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NewsInception soars to the top in North America on $60.4m
Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures’ sci-fi spectacle Inception from Christopher Nolan soared to the top in its opening weekend on an estimated $60.4m.
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NewsShrek topples Eclipse to lead overseas with $52.2m
DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek Forever After ruled the waves in the first post-World Cup weekend thanks to an estimated $52.2m haul from 8,063 sites through PPI in 57 territories.
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Secret Diaries, A Marine Story win at Outfest
James Kent’s The Secret Diaries Of Miss Anne Lister won Outfest’s grand jury award for outstanding international dramatic feature as the event closed over the weekend.
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Rebordinos to head San Sebastian as Olaciregui plans surprise departure
The San Sebastian Film Festival has announced that its director Mikel Olaciregui will be replaced by Jose Luis Rebordinos from January 1, 2011, following the next edition of the event in September.The surprising announcement was made late Friday night after a lengthy meeting of the board of directors at the ...
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Kimmel adds cast to comedy Cloudburst
Kristin Booth and Ryan Doucette have joined the cast of Sidney Kimmel Entertainment’s comedy Cloudburst.
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Venice to spotlight Italian comedy
This year’s Venice International Film Festival will host a retrospective Italian Comedy – The State of Things (1937-1988).
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AAM opens new Barcelona office to serve Spain and Portugal
Digital cinema company Arts Alliance Media has appointed Guillaume Thomine-Desmazures as the head of its new Barcelona office.
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NewsBlacks, Donkey, Technotise up for new Motovun award
The Motovun Film Festival has established the new regional Bauer award for the best film in theatrical distribution in the countries of former Yugoslavia.
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This week’s hot projects on Screenbase
Among the new films added to Screenbase are Fils Unique (Miel Van Hoogenbemt), Missione Di Pace (Francesco Lagi) as well as Vorstadtkrokodile 3 - Alle Für Einen! (Wolfgang Groos).