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CommentBehind the red lights
Meet the Fokkens introduces the remarkable twin sisters who worked as Amsterdam prostitutes for 40 years.
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IFC Midnight picks up US rights to The Corridor from XYZ Films
First-time director Evan Kelly’s sci-fi thriller has won several awards including both the Gold Audience Choice award for Best Canadian Film and AMD award for screenplay at Fantasia 2011.
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NewsNYFCC to announce nominations via Twitter on new Nov 29 date
The move from the original date of Nov 28 means New York critics will be able to accommodate Sony’s The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, which begins its first screenings on Nov 28. Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close however will not screen in time for consideration.
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MPAA announces two key appointments
Cybele Daley is named svp of government affairs and Anna Soellner becomes vp of corporate communications.
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NewsChiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode to star in Poliakoff drama
Ruby Films are executive producing the 1930s set Dancing On The Edge which will air on BBC 2.
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FeaturesTwilight breaks new ground in UK after $22m (£13.9m) launch
Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn posts franchise best $22m (£13.9m) opening in UK from only three days.
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NewsFinecut closes more post-AFM deals for titles including Leafie
South Korean sales company Finecut has announced further deals from the AFM led by Leafie, Korea’s highest grossing animation, which sold to Ascot Elite for German-speaking territories and Conquest Filmes for Brazil.
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NewsIntramovies, Sherlock Films to boost Italian films to Spain
The initiative aims to prove that Italian cinema has commercial appeal with the Spanish public.
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NewsbeActive launches The Digital Comedy Lab
The project aims to find and mentor new British comedic talent.
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NewsMichelle Williams to receive PSIFF Desert Palm award
The actress is drawing awards buzz for her starring role as Marilyn Monroe in My Week With Marilyn and will collect the actress achievement award at the gala show in Palm Springs on Jan 7, 2012.
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NewsFox International makes history, crosses $2bn in 2011
The distributor has become the only company to pass the mark in a single calendar year five times and the first to do so for three consecutive years.
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NewsAnna Popplewell stars in Passengers
The thriller is the first feature to come out of UK independent production company Ratio Film.
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NewsHungary confirms National Film Fund to get €13.3m for 2012
Andy Vajna promises greater transparency in funding process.
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NewsIntouchables, I Soliti Idioti lead local comedies charge in Europe
French hit Intouchables leads a number of successful indie comedies in Europe this autumn.
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NewsCanada's Fantasia film festival launches international co-production market
Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival has announced details of a new international co-production and contents market that will launch at the 16th edition in July 2012.
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FeaturesFlying Blind
Producer Alison Sterling, director Kasia Klimkiewicz and actress Helen McCrory talk about working on Bristol based love story/political thriller Flying Blind, the third film to come out of South West Screen’s microbudget scheme iFeatures.
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NewsIcon UK appoints new CEO, business shifts to production
Further changes afoot at UK branch of Len Blavatnik’s Icon Group.
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NewsRalph Fiennes, Kenneth Branagh to be honoured at BIFAs
The two British actors will receive their awards at the British Independent Film Awards on December 4.