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  • The Last Temptation of Christ
    News

    Grindstone prepares Christ Is Risen

    2013-03-18T12:31:00Z

    Grindstone Pictures has acquired feature rights to Christ Recrucified from Nikos Kazantzakis, the author behind The Last Temptation Of Christ.

  • Hugo_Cabret
    News

    Asa Butterfield in CinemaCon honour

    2013-03-18T11:37:00Z

    The star of Hugo and upcoming lead in Ender’s Game will collect the CinemaCon Rising Star Of 2013 Award at a ceremony in Las Vegas on Apr 18.

  • Cannes
    News

    American Pavilion to turn 25

    2013-03-18T14:45:00Z

    The American Pavilion on Monday [18] announced presenting sponsors American Express and The Peninsula Hotels in honour of its 25th anniversary at this summer’s Cannes Film Festival.

  • Nick Jonas
    News

    Jonas brother joins Careful

    2013-03-18T14:53:00Z

    Pop star Nick Jonas has been cast as the lead in Careful What You Wish For, which Hyde Park International represents outside the US.

  • Sylvia George
    News

    Sylvia George to head RLJ US unit

    2013-03-18T17:01:00Z

    RLJ Entertainment has appointed Sylvia George president of its new US division.

  • Library Wars
    Reviews

    Library Wars

    2013-03-19T23:59:00Z

    Dir: Shinsuke Sato. Japan. 2013. 128mins

  • The Invisibles
    News

    COLCOA adds docs to roster

    2013-03-18T14:22:00Z

    The Sons Of Wind, Becoming Traviata and The Invisibles [pictured] round out the documentary section at the upcoming French showcase in Hollywood, set to run from Apr 15-22 at the DGA.

  • popovich_and_voice_of_fabled_american_west
    Comment

    A new animal kingdom

    2013-03-19T07:10:00Z

    One family-friendly title at Filmart features Gregory Popovich sharing the spotlight with dozens of rescued cats and dogs.

  • Jack So
    News

    CreateHK launches First Feature Film Initiative

    2013-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Pilot programme will spend $1.28m.

  • in_fear
    News

    Fear spreads for StudioCanal

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: StudioCanal has sold Sundance Film Festival title In Fear to Umbrella for Australia and New Zealand at Filmart.

  • Taped
    News

    Dutch thriller Taped sells to Japan

    2013-03-19T11:33:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: New Select has acquired Japanese rights to the Dutch thriller Taped from Australian sales agent Odin’s Eye Entertainment at Filmart.

  • Taxi! Taxi!
    News

    Salon's First Cuts unveils micro movie slate

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong’s Salon Films has unveiled the first three micro movies to receive funding through its Asia First Cuts initiative, which was launched at Filmart last year.

  • jury_at_HAF_2013
    News

    HAF/Fox jury talk talent development

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    The jury of the HAF/Fox Chinese Film Development Award shared their thoughts on the development of the Chinese film industry at a press briefing yesterday.

  • Rigor Mortis
    News

    Mak lines up psycho thriller with Miike

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Following his collaboration with Takashi Shimizu on Rigor Mortis, Hong Kong filmmaker and actor Juno Mak has revealed that he is working with another iconic Japanese filmmaker, Takashi Miike, on his next project.

  • KITEC
    News

    Hopewell to open nine-screen multiplex

    2013-03-20T00:01:00Z

    Hong Kong property giant Hopewell Holdings unveiled details of its planned Kowloon Bay multiplex at a launch party last night.

  • Diagonale
    Features

    Diagonale - Festival of Austrian Cinema

    2013-03-19T11:46:00Z

    The 16th edition of Diagonale took place from March 12-17 in Graz, Austria.

  • Michael Tolkin and Chetan Bhagat on the panel
    News

    Filmart: Film adaptations help integrate cultures

    2013-04-02T10:32:00Z

    Indian investment banker-turned-novelist Chetan Bhagat said the Indian film industry is only recently becoming more active in adapting books for screen, but that shoudl grow as India’s independent film production sector grows.He noted that in India, commerical films are driven by the audience’s desire for escapism, formulaic stories and stars, ...

  • Dredd_V2.jpg
    News

    IM Global signs output deals

    2013-03-19T12:28:00Z

    Sales outfit signs output deals with Universum/RTL, Top Film and Sun Distribution; pacts reach across 100 countries.

  • before_midnight
    News

    UK releases update: Before Midnight, Interstellar

    2013-03-20T08:00:00Z

    Warner Bros set dates for The Call and Interstellar among others, while Koch Media date four including The Frozen Ground.

  • Turner
    News

    SPC acquires Turner biopic

    2013-03-19T15:55:00Z

    The distributor has made a pre-emptive swoop on North American, Latin American and Eastern European rights. Focus Features International handles the rest of the world and introduced the Mike Leigh project at the EFM last month.