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NewsKaleidoscope buys rights to The Horseman
The UK’s Kaleidoscope Entertainment has boarded UK rights for Media 8’s film The Horseman.
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NewsRegent Worldwide and CineTel Films join forces
Regent Worldwide Sales and CineTel Films have entered into a strategic alliance for international sales of television and DVD rights.
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NewsOverlook turns Macabre for Europe and US
Overlook Entertainment has picked up Europe and US rights for horror film Macabre, the first feature from new Asian genre label Gorylah.
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NewsScorsese reveals World Cinema Foundation partnerships
Martin Scorsese, founder and chairman of the World Cinema Foundation (WCF), announced two key partnerships.
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NewsEwan McGregor to star in Mackenzie's The Last Word
Scottish star Ewan McGregor, currently winning plaudits for his performance in Angels & Demons, will team up with director David Mackenzie on the forthcoming film, The Last Word.
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NewsE1 and DeaPlaneta beam up Astro Boy
E1 has taken UK and DeaPlaneta has acquired Spanish rights to Astro Boy following a work-in-progress screening and marketing presentation by Summit Entertainment and Imagi Studios here.
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NewsRussian distributors hit US sellers with ultimatum
Russian distributors have issued a stark warning to US sales agents – renegotiate deals on films acquired before the economic crisis or else they will stop buying altogether.
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NewsLuc Besson dives in The Cove
Filmmaking giant Luc Besson has acquired French rights to award-winning documentary The Cove.
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NewsRevolver brings Sin Nombre to the UK
Revolver Entertainment, the UK distributor, has snapped up Sin Nombre in the UK in its first deal with Focus Features.The thriller, directed by newcomer Cary Joji Fukunaga, follows a Honduran woman seeking the promise of America. Along the way she meets a Mexican gang member struggling to outrun his ...
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NewsShanghai Film Festival announces project market line-up
The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) has announced the line-up of 32 Co-production Film Pitch and Catch (Co-FPC) projects and eight China Film Pitch and Catch (CFPC) projects.
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NewsStrand Releasing acquires US rights to Emily Abt's Toe To Toe
Strand Releasing has acquired all US rights to Emily Abt’s friendship drama Toe To Toe following its premiere at Sundance earlier in the year.
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NewsImage Entertainment acquired US rights to Adam Resurrected
Image Entertainment has acquired US rights from Bleiberg Entertainment to Paul Schrader’s post-war drama Adam Resurrected.
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NewsMilla Jovovich joins cast of thriller Stone
Milla Jovovich has joined Robert De Niro and Ed Norton on the cast of Mimran Schur Pictures’ thriller Stone.
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NewsEuropean productions up 10% in 2008
European film production hit a record high in 2008, according to new research from The European Audiovisual Observatory.
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NewsTLA picks up rights to British gang thriller Shank
TLA Releasing has picked up North America, UK and Irish rights to Simon Pearce’s British gang culture thriller Shank.
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NewsBlack Camel hunts sales agency for Legacy
Black Camel Productions are in Cannes scouting for a sales agent for their new project Legacy, which is currentlyshooting and stars Idris Elba (The Wire, Obsessed).
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NewsVanguard picks up US rights to Distant Course and Island Etude
Taipei-based producer-distributor Joint Entertainment International has sold two award-winning Taiwanese titles – The Most Distant Course and Island Etude – to Vanguard International Cinema for the US.
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NewsCutting Edge launches $100m music services fund
Film music production company the Cutting Edge Group will launch a new $100m (€ 74m) fund following the success of the $13.3m (€9.8m) Resonant Music Fund.