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NewsParlay's The Words, Arbitrage speak to buyers
Lisa Wilson has reported strong territory sales on two of her leading titles as the AFM heads into the weekend.
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NewsIndependent's Charles Swan flies for Germany, Switzerland
Independent has closed two deals on A Glimpse Inside The Mind of Charles Swan III, which it introduced to buyers here at the AFM.
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NewsMiss Conspirator attracts buyers for 9ers
Sales also done for Never Ending Story, Merry Christmas North!, Late Blossoms.
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NewsJinga closes more deals for The Bunny Game; BBFC refuses to classify film
Jinga Films has sold horror The Bunny Game to Illusion Unlimited for Germany and Njuta for Scandinavia.
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NewsRange's Altered Image plans slate including African civil war story, contemporary noir
British film-maker and producer Gabriel Range has unveiled details of his new slate for production company Altered Image, which is also launching a £2m production and development fund.
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NewsKiarostami begins The End shoot in Japan
Film marks director’s second production shot outside his native Iran, after award-winning Certified Copy.
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NewsHyde Park International studies Liberal Arts
The lighthearted drama stars Elizabeth Olsen who has been drawing awards heat for her breakout performance in Martha Marcy May Marlene.
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NewsDutch fund offers backing for international distributors, sellers
Public agencies Eye International and the Dutch Film Fund have confirmed details of a groundbreaking new scheme to offer financial support to international distributors and sales agents handling Dutch movies.
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NewsVVS strikes Canadian deals for three thrillers
Buys include Killing Season, The Frozen Ground and Vehicle 19.
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Epic brings War Of The Worlds: Goliath to market
Epic Pictures Group is handling international sales at AFM on LA and Kuala Lumpur-based Tripod Entertainment’s $10m 3D animation War Of The Worlds: Goliath.
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NewsMelancholia leads European Film Awards nominations
Other top nominees include The Artist, The Kid With A Bike, The King’s Speech, Le Havre and In A Better World.
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NewsPerpetual pacts with Prescience to create Bridgeworks Capital
Perpetual has merged its bridge lending operations with UK financier Prescience. Perpetual MD Alastair Burlingham will join Prescience to head its bridge and tactical funding operations via a new specialist lending arm, Bridgeworks Capital.
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Freestyle Digital Media takes US on Donner Pass
New digital platform Freestyle Digital Media has acquired US rights to Arroyo Filmworks’ Donner Pass. The story follows a ski party haunted by the spirits of 19th century cannibal settlers.
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Lightning strikes key sales on Cat Run, Brake
Lightning Entertainment has closed key deals across its slate, led by sales on action comedy Cat Run to Quality Filmes for all Latin American rights excluding Brazilian DVD and to Ster Kinekor for South Africa.
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Myriad to handle int'l sales on Kingsley drama A Common Man
Myriad Pictures has boarded international sales on Asia Digital Entertainment’s action thriller A Common Man starring Ben Kingsley and Ben Cross.
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NewsDead Man Down scores multiple sales for IM Global
Stuart Ford’s sales, production and finance company has reported a roaring trade on its fully financed thriller to star Noomi Rapace and Colin Farrell.
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NewsSolid AFM deal-flow despite lack of new high-end fare
AFM trade appeared to be solid at the half-way mark despite a dearth of new high-end packages that in light of an extraordinary Cannes market was perceived more as a foible of the production and financing cycle than any harbinger of doom.