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NewsIFC Films to re-enter Void in LA, New York
The original version of Gaspar Noe’s startling drama Enter The Void is the one that played in French theatres and includes 20 minutes of footage unseen in the US.
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UK Film Council to conduct audience survey
Before it is shuttered, The UK Film Council will conduct an extensive new study into the UK’s film-viewing population and their tastes, with a focus on discovering how digital technology has changed the way people view films.
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FeaturesThe Skin I Live In
Spanish auteur Pedro Almodovar reunites with his Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down star Antonio Banderas in this hotly anticipated thriller, currently in post.
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NewsToronto critics name Incendies best Canadian film
Canada’s hopeful for the Oscars won the Toronto Film Critics Association’s (TFCA) Rogers Best Canadian Film Award on Wednesday [12], accompanied by a C$15,000 cash prize.
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NewsDGA unveils documentary nominees
The Directors Guild Of America will unveil its winner at the awards gala on January 29.
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NewsTechnicolor launching unit for 2D to 3D conversion
Technicolor is to launch a high-end post production 2D to 3D conversion unit for feature film and television productions sited in London, LA and India.
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CommentFantastic International Voyage
The snowballing international box office numbers for The Tourist, Narnia and Gulliver’s Travels are showing that audiences outside the US are deciding what is a hit and what is not.
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NewsBerlinale Generation to include Street Kids United, Jorgen + Anne
The Berlinale’s Generation sidebar has finalised its 2011 lineup of 59 films (including 32 shorts) from 32 countries selected for the competitions of Generation Kplus and Generation 14plus.
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NewsDennis Weinrich to leave Pinewood Studios
Giles Farley will assume the role of managing director of post production.
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FeaturesInternational Box Office 2010 Wrap
The combined box office of the top 50 international territories in 2010 was $17.9bn* from 14,504 titles, a staggering 10.6% increase on 2009, when 14,466 titles grossed $16bn.
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FeaturesJapan's arthouse crisis
As arthouse cinemas struggle across the globe, Screen examines the particular decline of the independent cinema business in the major market of Japan.
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NewsIcon to handle international sales on James Marsh's Project Nim
The feature doc is in the World Cinema Documentary competition at next week’s Sundance Film Festival.
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NewsMUBI raises further $2.4m in financing
Fast-growing online cinema platform MUBI has just completed a new round of financing to strengthen its balance sheet and has raised $2.4 million from individuals who’s been following the site’s progress.
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Celestial movie channels to be carried by Indonesia’s Skynindo
Hong Kong’s Celestial Pictures has signed carriage deals with Indonesia’s Skynindo PT for its pay-TV channels Celestial Movies and Celestial Classic Movies.
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Ann Sommerlath joins IMAX
Ann Sommerlath has joined the the IMAX Corporation as Vice President, Corporate Communications.
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NewsDDA wins PR job for Electrolux at Cannes
DDA Public Relations has signed a three-year contract to represent Electrolux, as the white goods brand aims to a mark at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Cinesite launches 2011 VFX internship programme
Visual effects house Cinesite is now accepting applications for its internship programme, Inspire.
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NewsFrench admissions rise 2.6% in 2010
More than 206m admissions for France, but no single film has more than 6m admissions.
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NewsBrazil has record box-office year driven by Elite Squad 2
Brazil’s box-office revenues increased 30% to a record $752.6 m (real 1.26 billion) in 2010, according to figures released by local company Filme B.