Small MPU – Page 1159
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Silverman's Electus announces distribution arm
Ben Silverman’s multimedia entertainment company Electus has acquired Engine Entertainment and formed in-house global distribution arm Electus/Engine Distribution.
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NewsA Bigger Boat hires UK's Shankland to direct Dark Corners
British director Tom Shankland will direct horror project Dark Corners for Peter Block’s A Bigger Boat in association with GreeneStreet Films.
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NewsCan Andy Vajna fix Hungary's film crisis?
As the lauded producer takes charge of Hungary’s film commission, he needs to restore faith among filmmakers in Budapest.
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NewsShooting underway on Russell Owen's Welcome To The Majority
The film is being produced by Castle Valley Films.
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NewsFilm Collaborative, Recreation pact for We Were Here sales
The Film Collaborative’s Orly Ravid in partnership with Ariel Veneziano’s Recreation will handle international sales on David Weissman’s Sundance and Berlinale entry We Were Here.
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Asian Side of the Doc will welcome 350 participants in Seoul
As the next leg of the Sunny Side Global Network Tour, the second Asian Side of the Doc (ASD) coproduction market will be held in Seoul, Korea from March 7-10.
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NewsSpurlock to judge PUMA, Britdoc award
The $67,000 (50,000 euros) award for documentary film-makers is being launched at Sundance.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina joins European Audiovisual Observatory
The number of member countries within the Observatory is now 37.
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NewsSteve Summersby becomes senior VP sales & distribution Europe at UPI
Steve Summersby has been named senior VP of sales and distribution Europe, for Univeral Pictures International (UPI).
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NewsToho hopes to boost admissions with discounted ticket prices in Japan
Toho Cinemas has announced plans for a reduction in the standard price of movie tickets from $21.88 (Y1800) yen to $18.23 (Y1500).
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NewsCineart pre-buys Polanski's Gods of Carnage
Benelux distributor also takes on Luc Besson’s The Lady starring Michelle Yeoh.
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FeaturesJames Marsh, Simon Chinn
The film-making team behind Man On Wire talk about their latest feature doc, Project Nim, which will have its world premiere in the world cinema documentary competition at Sundance tonight.
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Showcase takes Sony 4k projector for digital rollout
The 276 Showcase cinemas across the UK are set to be fully digitial by 2012.
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NewsBerlin's Panorama programme adds more titles
New films by Constantine Giannaris, Sabine Bernardi and Iciar Bollain have been added as the organisers for the Berlinale’s Panorama are close to finalising the 2011 lineup for Berlin’s Panorama section. Also added is UK 3D film The Mortician (pictured).
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NewsIncendies, Biutiful on Oscar foreign language shortlist
The Academy has announced the nine-film shortlist selected from 66 eligible titles, although France’s Of Gods And Men, China’s Aftershock and Germany’s When We Leave are notable omissions.
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Goldwyn takes US rights to Roland Joffe's There Be Dragons
Samuel Goldwyn Films has acquired US rights to the epic adventure starring Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Derek Jacobi, Charlie Cox and Rodrigo Santoro.
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International Film Circuit acquires North American rights to Into Eternity
International Film Circuit has acquired US and Canadian theatrical rights to the nuclear storage documentary IntoEternity.
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Alliance, Rhombus Media sign first-look deal
The arrangement follows previous collaborations on such films as Sundance world premiere Hobo With A Shotgun, The Red Violin, Blindness and Passchendale.
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Bruckman wins FIND Sloan Producers Grant for Valley Of Saints
FIND has awarded Nicholas Bruckman its fourth annual Sloan Producers Grant for his feature film project ValleyOf Saints.