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Screen Media Films picks up Western Yellow Rock
Michael Biehn, James Russo, and Lenore Andriel star and the distributor plans an August release.
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NewsuMedia strikes output deal with A-Film
uMedia’s Belgian distribution arm uDream pacts with Dutch distributor; A Monster in Paris first collaboration.
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Katie Cassidy to star in NAA, Caliber's The Scribbler
New Artists Alliance and Caliber Media Co begin production this week in downtown Los Angeles on The Scribbler.
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Sundance Institute selects four artists to receive NativeLab Fellowship
The fellowship is a two-stage development programme that provides support to Native American, Native Hawaiian and Alaskan film artists.
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David Slade to direct Villain for Wayfare Entertainment
The psychological thriller will shoot in Alaska and centres on two brothers who confront their past in a hostile environment. The producers are out to casting for the two leads.
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China’s Wanda group in buyout talks with AMC
China’s Wanda Group is in talks with AMC Entertainment to buy part or all of the US exhibitor’s shares, according to sources close to the Chinese company.
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NewsSperanza13 adds Summer In February to Cannes slate
EXCLUSIVE: Camela Galano heads to the Croisette with three sales titles and will open preliminary discussions on the Unique Features development slate assembled by her former New Line colleagues Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne.
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NewsDavid Jourdan to move to London for IM Global as Tim Grohne departs
EXCLUSIVE: IM Global CEO Stuart Ford is moving David Jourdan from the company’s LA headquarters to run the European base in London as former UK office head Tim Grohne moves on to a digital distribution venture that will be announced shortly.
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FeaturesHard times for soft money
Are Europe’s film tax credits under threat from the European Commission? Geoffrey Macnab reports on the truth about controversial new rules under discussion.
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NewsBona Film Group to open 3D production base in Tianjin
China’s Bona Film Group has unveiled plans to set up a 3D production centre in the city of Tianjin where it will produce Tsui Hark’s upcoming 3D projects Tracks In The Snowy Forest and The White-Hair Witch.
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Odin’s Eye seals North America VoD deal with Warner Bros
Australian sales agent Odin’s Eye Entertainment (OEE) has signed an agreement with Warner Bros Digital Distribution for electronic sell-through and video-on-demand (VoD) distribution of its films via cable, satellite and broadband platforms in North America.
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FeaturesBelfast Film Festival
Two high-profile local films will bookend the Belfast Film Festival (May 31-June 10)
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FeaturesCase Study: Game Of Thrones
HBO backed Northern Ireland to host its popular fantasy series Game Of Thrones, which shoots its third series in the country this summer.
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FeaturesTalent spotting
Screen rounds up the hottest writing, directing and producing talent coming out of Northern Ireland.
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NewsDavid Heyman and StudioCanal pact on Paddington
Britain’s best-loved bear to hit the big screen in CGI live action adaptation of Michael Bond’s children’s classic Paddington Bear.
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CommentCannes Champion
Ken Loach has made Cannes history with his 11th film in competition this year, so why don’t the UK media and industry revere him as they should?
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NewsOver half of UK consumers admit to illegal film downloading
Survey also reveals that only one in four Brits believe it is “morally wrong”.
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NewsMK2 looks forward to record year in Cannes
Alongside four titles in Official Selection, the On the Road producers will also market premiere Monkey On My Shoulder, starring Juliette Binoche and Edgar Ramirez.