All articles by Sarah Cooper – Page 53
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NewsVision & Media to make 40% of staff redundant
The regional screen agency has made the move in preparation for the launch of Creative England.
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NewsIrish Film Board appoints new CEO
Lawyer James Hickey will take over as chief executive of the Irish Film Board from Simon Perry, whose contract ran out at the end of 2010.
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FeaturesVictoria Mahoney
US director Victoria Mahoney talks about making her directorial debut, Yelling To The Sky, which is in competition at Berlin.
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NewsAmstel takes Jonathan Parker's Untitled for Benelux
Amstel Film has picked up all Benelux rights to Jonathan Parker’s New York set comedy Untitled, starring Adam Goldberg, from Argentinian sales company Film Sharks.
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NewsGael Garcia Bernal to co-produce drama doc with Pulse
Bernal will also star in the film, which has received backing from the Channel 4 BRITDOC foundation.
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NewsRossellini, Van Sant to be guest curators at new look EIFF
Isabella Rossellini, Gus Van Sant and Apichatpong Weerasethakul are to guest curate their own sections of the coming edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, as part of a radical overhaul of its current format.
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Film Sharks closes Spanish deal for Just Like Me
Film Sharks sells Diego Kaplan’s Just Like Me to Flins Y Piniculas.
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NewsWeinsteins take US rights to Fiennes' Coriolanus
The Weinstein Company has acquired all US rights and pan Asian pay TV from Icon to Ralph Fiennes’ directorial debut Coriolanus, ahead of its world premiere in Berlin on Monday.
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NewsThe Social Network triumphs at London Film Critics' Circle Awards
David Fincher’s film picked up four prizes; The King’s Speech missed out on the Film of the Year award.
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NewsIndi-genous picks up Viva Riva
The producers of the Congolese gangster film are also in negotiations with distributors for the first Africa -wide simultaneous release.
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NewsTrinity to distribute Red, White & Blue in UK
The UK distributor has picked up rights to Simon Rumley’s thriller from Celluloid Nightmares.
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NewsKaren Arikian appointed director of Perugia Film Festival
The new festival, run by Stratus Media Group, will take place in March 2012.
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Robert D'Avila takes over shareholding at Moonshot Pictures
The Brazilian producer has plans to “internationalise the company’s projects.”
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Chris Green promoted to theatrical marketing director at Fox UK
Green takes over from Cameron Saunders, who was promoted last year.
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NewsRob Kraitt joins London agency Casarotto Ramsay
He will work as an agent in the film and TV department.
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NewsFilm-makers should be more resourceful, UK experts urge
At a debate chaired by Stewart Till, top industry names urged the next generation of film-makers to take inspiration from the succes of low budget UK hits Monsters and Streetdance 3D.
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NewsShooting begins on Polanski's Carnage
The director’s screen adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s Tony award-winning comedy The God of Carnage is now shooting in Paris, starring Kate Winslet and Christoph Waltz.