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NewsBavarianBankFund extended for another 10 years
The fund has provided gap financing for the production and distribution of commercially promising feature films.
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NewsThe First Beautiful Thing leads David of Donatello nominations
Other leading nominees for Italian honours are The Man Who Will Come, Vincere, Baaria, and Loose Cannons.
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NewsFilmax takes international rights to Spanish thriller Verbo
Eduardo Chapero-Jackson’s hotly anticipated feature debut is a dark thriller.
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NewsThe Infidel laughs into the UK, Locarno prize winner Nothing Personal opens in Germany
ScreenDaily takes a look at the local and independent openings in key markets this week.
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NewsOptimum announces nine acquisitions, including Besson's Adele Blanc-Sec
UK distributor also takes on Terrence Malick’s forthcoming romantic drama; Ong Bak 3; Julia’s Eyes, Dog Pound and other titles.
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Cutting Edge strikes slate deal with Exclusive Media Group
Cutting Edge and Exclusive Media Group (parent of Hammer Films) will work on a slate of at least five titles together, starting with Let Me In.
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NewsRelativity reportedly offers $500m production fund for MGM
Reports were circling Hollywood last night that Relativity Media has thrown its hat into the ring and offered to set up a $500m production fund for MGM.
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Strand takes North American rights to Happiness Runs
Strand Releasing has acquired all North American rights to Adam Sherman’s semi-autobiographical childhood tale Happiness Runs.
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Hannover House gears up with Racing Dreams in North America
Hannover House, the new film and video distribution unit of Target Development Group, has acquired North American rights to Marshall Curry’s NASCAR documentary Racing Dreams.
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Au Revoir Taipei to open LA Asian Pacific Film Festival
Arvin Chen’s debut feature Au Revoir Taipei and Hong Kong’s box office hit Bodyguards And Assassins starring Tony Leung and Donnie Yen bookend the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
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EFP working with Toronto for new Producers Lab
The three-day event during TIFF 2010 will include pitching sessions, roundtable meetings and case studies.
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NewsEdinburgh to open with Chomet's The Illusionist
The animated film will have a gala screening at Festival Theatre on June 16.
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Producers Guild adds transmedia producer as credit
PGA’s new addition to code of credits is in recognition of the shift towards new media platforms.
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NewsNew documentary festival planned for New York in November
DOC NYC will host its inaugural run Nov 3-7 at the IFC Center, headed by industry veterans John Vanco, Thom Powers, and Raphaela Neihausen.
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La Mission secures domestic launch through Screen Media, GCD
Screen Media has acquired all North American DVD, TV and digital rights to Peter Bratt’s La Mission starring Benjamin Bratt.
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NewsBabelgum online festival to screen winning films at Tribeca
Jury to be headed up by directors Richard Linklater and Sally Potter
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NewsCasting complete on Likely Story, Olympus Pictures' The Oranges
Anthony Bregman of Likely Story and Leslie Urdang and Dean Vanech of Olympus Pictures have completed casting on their dark comedy The Oranges, drawn from the 2008 Black List of most promising unproduced projects.Film Nation holds international rights and CAA is representing North America on the project, which stars Hugh ...
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NewsShane Meadows starts shoot for TV series This Is England '86
The TV project picks up four years after the story told in his award-winning feature film This Is England. Thomas Turgoose reprises his role as Shaun.
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NewsCorin Redgrave dies at age 70
Olivier-winning stage actor appeared in films including A Man For All Seasons, Excalibur and Four Weddings and a Funeral.
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NewsDoc Week to run alongside Edinburgh International Film Festival
Doc Week (June 15-20) will host the annual Edinburgh Pitch (June 15-17), documentary case studies, Doc In Progress consultancies, meetings with industry experts, and the Docs 360 Pitch.