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AFI FEST unveils Pedro Almodovar selections
The guest director has curated a line-up of classics “because in some way, albeit tangentially, they have a relationship with my present.”
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John Stockwell to direct Bin Laden thriller Code Name Geronimo for Voltage
The director of Turistas, Dark Tide and Into The Blue will base the action on a screenplay by Kendall Lampkin. Voltage will commence pre-sales at the AFM next week.
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Lightning Entertainment boards seven sales titles for AFM
The Santa Monica-based company has added a new line-up for next week’s market including the Stephen Dorff thriller Brake.
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Well Go USA picks up Korean Oscar submission
The distributor has acquired all North American rights to The Front Line from director Jang Hun.
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FilmFunds launches web-based filmmaker tools
The LA-based company which nurtures an online community to help filmmakers realise their projects has unveiled a slate of tools to build on its pre-existing products like the real-time Emotional ID (EID) and image recognition.
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Arte Cinema gets budget boost amid parent channel’s revamp
French state contribution to Franco-German broadcaster ARTE to increase by 7.3 percent in 2012 to €270.2million as part of plan to bump-up audience figures and lure in younger viewers.
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Gold standard
The opening night party of the Doha Tribeca Film Festival was a feast fit for an Arabian prince.
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Gabriel Byrne, Rufus Sewell, Toby Stephens start shoot for All Things To All Men
Principal photography has started in London on George Isaac’s directorial debut All Things To All Men.
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High Court gives BT 14 days to block access to fileshare site Newzbin2
High Court gives BT 14 days from today [25] to block illegal filesharing site in win for studios and creative sector.
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EFP brings umbrella office back to AFM, with 28 companies
EFP also backs European films with €81,000 in Film Sales Support.
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Eros unleashes ‘biggest ever Bollywood blockbuster’, announces TV deals
Eros International’s 3D action-sci fi RA One is expected to reach 5,000 screens worldwide.
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Jameson works with Spacey, Trigger Street to launch shorts competition
Winner of Jameson First Shot will receive the opportunity to direct Kevin Spacey and work with his award-winning Trigger Street Productions.
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Tadeusz Król starts shooting second feature in Poland
Psychological thriller is filming in Warsaw.
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Miramax launches Middle East Facebook App
Miramax CEO Michael Lang made the announcement at the Doha Tribeca Film Festival.
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Bavaria International boards WWII comedy Hotel Lux
Bavaria takes worldwide rights to Leander Haussmann-directed comedy, produced by Gunter Rohrbach
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Palm Springs to honour Glenn Close with career achievement
The star of Albert Nobbs and current awards season contender will collect the honour at the festival’s awards gala on Jan 7.
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McQueen's Shame gets NC-17 rating from MPAA
In a move that will come as no surprise to anyone, Steve McQueen’s tale of a lonely sex addict will go out with an NC-17 certificate for scenes containing sexually explicit content.
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Exclusive to introduce ensemble drama Disconnect at AFM
The latest prestigious addition to the slate is shooting now in New York and weaves together three storylines in the internet age. Jason Bateman, W.E. star Andrea Riseborough (pictured) and Michael Nyqvist are among the cast.