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NewsSamuel L. Jackson joins Cusack in Cell
The star takes his place alongside John Cusack in Benaroya Pictures’ apocalyptic Stephen King adaptation. International Film Trust represents international sales at the AFM.
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NewsRAM boards Hide And Seek
Film Movement’s nascent genre label RAM Releasing has acquired South Korean smash Hide And Seek.
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NewsYamaguchi to direct live-action Ghost Hunt
EXCLUSIVE: Twins Japan and Kadokawa Shoten have announced the live action version of Ghost Hunt, based on the popular novel and manga series is set to go into production next month.
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NewsProject Involve participants announced
Film Independent has selected 30 filmmakers for its Project Involve dedicated to fostering the careers of talented filmmakers from communities traditionally underrepresented in the film industry.
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Circus Road Films launches Diggit
Circus Road Films has traditionally provided strategic counsel to filmmakers and producer’s sales rep services but now the company has moved into distribution.
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NewsTai Chi to kick off China-US screenings
The Motion Picture Association will host film-makers and representatives from the American and Chinese film industries in Los Angeles for the third China International Co-Production Film Screenings.
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NewsRemstar, Universal sign home ent deal
Remstar Films has signed a long-term home distribution deal with Universal Studios Home Entertainment Canada.
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NewsTiberius catches Monster, Angelique
German distributor Tiberius Film has acquired German distribution rights to Ryan Gosling’s feature directorial debut How To Catch A Monster, sold by Nick Meyer’s Sierra/Affinity.
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NewsPrince William to launch BAFTA initiative
BAFTA announced that Prince William, President of BAFTA, will visit BAFTA headquarters in London on Nov 18 for the launch of a new campaign to support young people from all backgrounds to enter the film, television and games industries.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Writing Award winners announced
The Samuel Goldwyn Foundation president Samuel Goldwyn Jr unveiled the recipients of the 58th annual Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards recognising excellence in dramatic writing on November 4.
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NewsEschbach’s Indie Sales expands team
Former Le Pacte sales executive joins sales veteran’s fledgling Paris-based sales company.
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NewsStalingrad has record-breaking China opening
Russian war epic Stalingrad had the biggest ever opening for a non-US, non-local film over the weekend in China, grossing $8.3m over four days (Oct 31-Nov 3).
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NewsMarisa Tomei joins La Vida Robot
The star has signed on opposite George Lopez in the story, based on Joshua Davis’ WIRED magazine story.
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NewsHarvey joins Inception Film Partners
The popular executive has joined as head of sales and distribution and will head to AFM this week with a slate that includes Eisner and Almost Heroes 3D.
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NewsHanWay boards Nick Cave doc
EXCLUSIVE: HanWay Select boards 20,000 Days on Earth; Madman pre-buys Australia.
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FeaturesJohn Pilger, Utopia
Veteran journalist and BAFTA-winning filmmaker John Pilger returns to the screen with new documentary Utopia, about the plight of indigenous Australians.
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News'Save Our Scripts' producers chosen
Six emerging producers selected to join upcoming writers and support development of their stories.
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NewsThe Double sets UK release date
StudioCanal sets date for Richard Ayoade’s follow-up to Submarine, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Mia Wasikowska.
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News19 animated features submitted for Oscar race
Nineteen features have been submitted for consideration in the Animated Feature Film category for the 86th Academy Awards.
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