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All Production articles – Page 437
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NewsCuarón to speak at Directors Close-Up
The Golden Globe-winning director of Gravity is among the line-up of speakers for Film Independent’s 13th annual Film Independent Directors Close-Up series scheduled from February 11–March 12 in Los Angeles.
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NewsBenetone Hillin lines up Oliver Storm
Benetone Hillin Entertainment has signed writer Gordon Bressack to the live-action feature Oliver Storm And The Curse Of Sinbad’s Treasure.
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NewsZanne Devine joins Miramax
As the company ramps up production activities, top brass announced on January 14 that Devine had joined as evp of production and development, effective immediately.
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NewsWind Chill back Tommy’s Honor
The Chicago-based producer-distributor is in final talks with Picturehouse to handle North American distribution on its drama about the pioneers of modern golf, set to shoot in Scotland in spring / summer.
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NewsMichael Douglas joins Ant-Man
Golden Globe winner Michael Douglas will play Hank Pym in the upcoming Marvel Studio feature Ant-Man.
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NewsTFI Doc Fund announces grantees
The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) have unveiled the 11 2014 TFI Documentary Fund grantees who collectively will receive $175,000.
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NewsAdrien Brody, Sam Neill join Backtrack
EXCLUSIVE: Production underway on thriller sold by Bankside, distributed by Madman.
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NewsFilm Independent unveils Spirit grants
The organisation’s top brass announced on January 11 the recipients of the three Spirit Awards filmmaker grants at the annual Spirit Awards Nominee Brunch in Los Angeles.
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NewsPowley to star in Diary
Caviar and Cold Iron Pictures will finance and produce the coming-of-age feature The Diary Of A Teenage Girl starring Bel Powley, Kristen Wiig and Alexander Skarsgard.
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NewsProduction begins on Marigold 2
Shooting is underway in India on The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2, Fox Searchlight’s first ever sequel and follow-up to the 2012 $135m global hit.
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NewsGere, Straithairn, Greig join Marigold 2
Production starts in India on The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2.
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Features12 Years A Slave: Freedom fighters
Steve McQueen’s 12 Years A Slave is a box-office hit in the US and has been attracting major awards attention, including 10 Bafta nominations. Andreas Wiseman speaks to the film-maker, star Chiwetel Ejiofor and other key members of the team about creating an unflinching film about slavery.
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NewsSignature, Job Centre, UnLtd team on shorts trainee scheme
Scheme gives unemployed experience of working in film production, first film screens Monday.
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NewsBBC developing Steve McQueen drama
BBC, Rainmark Films developing “major drama” with 12 Years a Slave director Steve McQueen.
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NewsAubrey Plaza joins Mortdecai
The star of the upcoming Sundance world premiere Life After Beth has joined Johnny Depp and Gwyneth Paltrow on Lionsgate and Oddlot’s action comedy.
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NewsDjango Lives moves ahead
Texas-based Point Blank Pictures has secured sequel rights to Django Lives, the sequel to the Spaghetti Western Django that made an international star of Franco Nero.
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NewsProduction: Gerwig to star in Maggie’s Plan
Rebecca Miller will direct Golden Globe best actress nominee Greta Gerwig in the comedy of manners. Separately, Elijah Wood has joined the Dylan Thomas project Set Fire To The Stars.
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NewsFlanders backs Greenaway film
Eisenstein in Guanajuato among ten productions to receive support from the Screen Flanders economic fund.
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NewsKatherine Butler departs Film4 for Raw
Katherine Butler, Film4’s Deputy Head of Film, is to become head of film and TV drama at UK indie Raw, producers of TV series Gold Rush and feature doc The Imposter.