Small MPU – Page 2409

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    Features

    Drawing on diversity

    2012-11-23T17:33:00Z

    Animated features are becoming less child-centric, with even Pixar exploring darker tones. John Hazelton surveys this year’s trends, plus the international productions that are making waves

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    News

    Hot projects on Screenbase

    2012-11-23T10:44:00Z

    Germany and France have come on board for Prashant Nair’s Umrika; James Corden to star in Christmas comedy.

  • The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2
    Features

    The last bite

    2012-11-23T17:33:00Z

    Currently rolling out worldwide, will the final instalment of the Twilight Saga manage to stake a bigger claim on the global market than previous films in the series? Ian Sandwell reports

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    News

    5 Broken Cameras producer reunites with Upian for Jerusalem project

    2012-11-23T11:09:00Z

    5 Broken Cameras producer Serge Gordey is reteaming with Paris-based web agency Upian to create 24H Jerusalem Online, a multi-screen work aimed at tablets, computer screens and mobiles

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    News

    Simon Phillips’ The Broken sets shoot date

    2012-11-23T12:04:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Thriller starring Mark Harris and Kristen Dalton will shoot on location in London and Los Angeles.

  • Life Of Pi
    News

    Life of Pi and Sightseers previewed by ICO

    2012-11-23T11:58:00Z

    Independent Cinema Office’s event screened 25 upcoming independent releases to an audience of 162 representatives of the independent and cultural film exhibition sector.

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    News

    Distrify strikes deal with Sweden's Story AB

    2012-11-23T11:32:00Z

    Distrify has further expanded internationally with a new deal with Swedish production company Story AB.

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    Comment

    A shared Blind Date experience

    2012-11-23T11:48:00Z

    This week saw S4London hold its second monthly short film night in Bethnal Green, East London.

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    News

    Film Education up for Bett Awards

    2012-11-23T11:47:00Z

    UK charity Film Education has been shortlisted for two Bett Awards for its Thinking Film teaching resources.

  • Aidan Gillen
    News

    Shooting begins on Still with Aidan Gillen

    2012-11-23T15:45:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Simon Blake’s debut feature stars Aidan Gillen [pictured].

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    News

    South African delegation meets with senior US executives

    2012-11-23T16:38:00Z

    A delegation of South African government officials, funders and film executives recently participated in a week-long programme of strategic meetings in Los Angeles with senior US executives.

  • Miss Nikki And The Tiger Girls
    Reviews

    Miss Nikki And The Tiger Girls

    2012-11-23T16:58:00Z

    Dir/scr: Juliet Lamont. Australia. 2012. 82mins

  • Gone Too far
    Features

    Gone Too Far

    2012-11-23T18:11:00Z

    The directorial feature debut by Destiny Ekaragha is based on the stage play by Bola Agbaje and stars newcomers Malachi Kirby and O.C. Ukeje. Screen visits the film set to find out more about the project and its origin.

  • Rafea: Solar Mama
    Reviews

    Rafea: Solar Mama

    2012-11-23T15:00:00Z

    Dirs: Jehane Noujaim, Mona Eldaief. Denmark-US-UK. 2012. 75mins

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    News

    Iconic Spanish filmmaker José Luis Borau dies aged 83

    2012-11-23T21:17:00Z

    For 50 years José Luis Borau was considered the godfather of Spanish cinema. A former president and founder of the Spanish Cinema Academy, Borau achieved international success with Poachers (1975), which won the Golden Shell in San Sebastián and became one of the most famous films in Spanish history.

  • Dibakar Banerjee
    News

    Banerjee's Talkies short marks centennial of Indian cinema

    2012-11-24T07:38:00Z

    Dibakar Banerjee’s short film, which forms a part of the omnibus Bombay Talkies commemorating 100 Years of Indian Cinema, will be based on Satyajit Ray’s short story Potol Babu Film Star.

  • Rakesh Mehra, Partho Sen-Gupta, Shrihari Sathe
    News

    Independent, Infinitum bask in Sunrise

    2012-11-24T07:51:00Z

    Mumbai-based Independent Movies has finalised the financing on Film Bazaar project Sunrise (Arunoday), following a deal with India’s Infinitum Productions to increase its funding for the film.

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    Mammootty to star in Ahamed's Shop

    2012-11-24T07:52:00Z

    Malayalam superstar Mammootty will play the lead in Kunjanandan’s Shop (Kunjananthante Kada), the latest project from National Film Award-winning director Salim Ahamed.

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    News

    Arsam and Reservoir move to Pan Nalin's Known World

    2012-11-24T07:55:00Z

    Ilann Girard of Paris-based Arsam International has boarded Pan Nalin’s Film Bazaar project, Beyond The Known World, as co-producer alongside New Zealand’s Reservoir Films.

  • Izabela Kiszka-Hoflik
    News

    Polish Film Institute pacts with India on Kathiawar

    2012-11-24T07:57:00Z

    The Polish Film Institute is teaming with Indian broadcaster Doordarshan and the government of Gujarat to co-produce the documentary Little Poland In Kathiawar, the first official co-production under the Indo-Polish treaty signed earlier this year.