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Russia seeks to attract foreign productions by creating National Film Commission
The Russian Ministry of Cultural Affairs hasput forward an initiative to create a National Film Commission in the country, which will be responsible for attracting foreign film companies to make movies in Russia.
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NewsKusturica gears up for Cool Water shoot in Israel and Palestine
Also, Hiam Abbass’ debut feature, drama The Inheritance will shoot in early 2011.
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NewsLUX prize contenders unveiled
Of the ten films, at least three will make up the shortlist for this year’s LUX Prize.
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Sarajevo documentary premieres include Cycles, The Flood
The Sarajevo Film Festival’s documentary competition will include six world premieres, seven international premieres, and four Bosnian premieres.
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NewsSusanne Bier plans new romantic comedy with Zentropa
Anders Thomas Jensen is co-writing the film about a hairdresser/cancer survivor who falls in love en route to her daughter’s wedding.
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City Screen strikes programme deals with Glyndebourne, Traverse
City Screen, which runs Picturehouse Cinemas, has announced plans for two satellite live broadcast initiatives for opera and theatre.
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NewsRoskilde's film programme includes Danish premiere of A Somewhat Gentle Man
This year’s Danish rock festival Roskilde will be hosting a two-theatre cinema programme.
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Disney sets January 2011 date for Miramax thriller
Disney has set a January 21, 2011, domestic release date for the thriller Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark, one of several titles left on the Miramax slate.
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Venezuelan debut earns top prize at Moscow Int'l Film Festival
Venezuela’s Marcel Rasquin’s Brother (Hermano) was presented with the Golden St George Grand Prix at this year’s Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), which closed on Saturday evening [26] with jury president Luc Besson’s latest film The Extraordinary Adventures Of Adele Blanc-Sec.
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I Love You, Mommy earns Silverdocs best US feature prize
Stephanie Wang-Breal’s Wo Ai Ni Mommy (I Love You, Mommy) has won the AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs Documentary Festival’s Sterling Award for Best US Feature.
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A Family, Make Believe, Four Lions among LAFF winners
Pernille Fischer Christensen’s A Family (En Familie) and J Clay Tweel’s Make Believe earned top narrative and documentary jury honours as the Los Angeles Film Festival ended over the weekend.
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NewsToy Story 3 retains international crown on $36.1m
Toy Story 3 ruled the international market for the second straight weekend as an estimated $36.1m from 6,278 from 32 territories boosted Pixar’s latest gem to an even $100m.
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NewsToys too strong for Grown Ups with $59m number one hold
Toy Story 3 added an estimated $59m in North America to sweep past $200m in its second weekend as it held on to pole position despite a spirited launch by Sony’s comedy Grown Ups.
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NewsWhitfield's Skeletons takes top prize at Edinburgh
Nick Whitfield’s surrealist comedy wins the EIFF Michael Powell Award, The Dry Land scoops best international feature.
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AMPAS extends invitations to 135 potential new members
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences (AMPAS) has invited 135 people invited to join the organisation’s roster of voting members.
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NewsCroatia includes minority co-productions in Pula national competition
Croatia’s national event Pula Film Festival will for the first time accept minority co-productions for awards consideration, in a separate competition category.
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Kidulthood director begins shooting Everywhere & Nowhere
The London based coming of age drama will be the first in a number of collaborations between director Menhaj Huda and Arena Productions.
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NewsUrie, Castelluccio join cast of Decoy Bride
Shooting will begin on Ecosse Films’ romantic comedy this weekend on the Isle of Man and Scotland.
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Cineworld takes over London’s O2 centre cinema
The 11-screen multiplex was previously operated by Vue Entertainment.