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NewsThe Circle to open NewFest
The 26th edition of New York’s LGBT festival NewFest will run from July 24-29 and features 16 narrative and five documentary features.
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NewsLino DiSalvo joins Paramount Animation
Sixteen-year Disney veteran Lino DiSalvo has joined Paramount Animation as creative director.
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NewsTransformers 4 storms to $201m int’l
UPDATED JUNE 30: Paramount’s Transformers: Age Of Extinction delivered an estimated $201.3m from 10,152 international screens, $100m in North America and $301.3m worldwide in the biggest opening salvo of 2014 so far.
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NewsTransformers 4 opens in US on $100m
Paramount’s sci-fi behemoth delivered the biggest North American debut so far in 2014 on an estimated $100m as the $301.3m global launch eclipsed everything in its orbit.
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NewsCarlos Acosta joins Tackling Romeo
Cuban-born dancer to star in Australian production, set to shoot in late 2014.
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NewsShoot commences on Manny Lewis
Film marks debut feature for Australian comedian Carl Barron [pictured].
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NewsiFeatures sets development slate
New projects from Screen Stars of Tomorrow, playwrights, TV talent.
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NewsPeter Webber to direct Piano Tuner
EXCLUSIVE: Set to go into pre-production later this year, the film is based on Daniel Mason’s acclaimed historical novel.
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NewsMrs. Brown’s Boys tops UK chart
Universal’s big screen outing for the popular TV sitcom scores excellent $7.3m (£4.3m) debut to dethrone Fox’s The Fault in Our Stars.
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NewsFirst MBS deals announced
EXCLUSIVE: Among the deals, Mexico’s In Films We Trust will buy a package of eight Russian films from Timur Bekmambetov’s Bazelevs.
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NewsDCMS: diversity in TV and film falls
Number of BAME in film and TV workforce below UK economy average.
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NewsRinkel unveils A Real Van Meegeren
Rudolf van den Berg’s feature stars Tygo Gernandt [pictured] as the notorious art forger Han van Meegeren.
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Kantana sets up Japan joint venture
Thailand’s Kantana Group has set up a joint venture with Japanese studio Nikkatsu and broadcaster Nippon TV to work on projects including CGI production and animation.
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CommentMonty Python: event cinema release is best goodbye
As the famed comedy troupe prepares to launch its 10 shows at the O2, Eric Idle says last show in more than 1800 cinemas worldwide will be “saying goodbye publicly.”
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NewsWarner Bros. Leavesden to expand
Plan unveiled as David Yates’ Tarzan swings into action, WB CEO attends Downing Street event.
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Rolling Stones on Monty Python
Mick Jagger jokes: “It’s a bunch of wrinkly old men trying to relive their youth.”
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NewsUnder The Milky Way acquires Swim
Under The Milky Way has picked up US theatrical and worldwide VOD rights to SXSW premiere Swim Little Fish Swim.