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Busan reports 177% location boost
The Busan Film Commission (BFC) has announced 24 feature films and 37 other works of visual media shot on location last year in South Korea’s second city for a total of 698 days - up 177% year-on-year. Feature films included CJ Entertainment’s summer sci-fi thriller Deranged and Showbox’s mega box ...
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Brent Burge on creating the soundscape for The Hobbit
The sound designer talks to ScreenTech about Peter Jackson’s return to the world of Middle Earth.
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Teranex 2D processor aids archiving at Amsterdam’s SuperSens
SuperSens has been providing video, film and audio digitisation services for more than 12 years.
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Universal’s showtimes app debuts with Les Misérables
Application links to the booking pages of major exhibitors.
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Academy Award nominees: the verdict
Academy members have come up with a boisterous selection of nominees that tips its hat to the populist vote – the Holy Grail for the Academy these days. But there are some whopping omissions, not the least of which is a complete shut-out for The Dark Knight Rises.
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Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna collaborate on shorts
Canana founders Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna are to each direct a short, both of which are connected.
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Vertigo, Universal hot for Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers
EXCLUSIVE: Vertigo and Universal to release provocative Venice competition entry in UK.
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Guardians of the Galaxy due to land at Shepperton
EXCLUSIVE: Pinewood-Shepperton is preparing for the arrival of Marvel’s next blockbuster franchise in-waiting.
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Matthew Macfadyen lines up for Ben Hopkins’ Epic
EXCLUSIVE: The UK-Germany-Russia-Georgia co-production starts shooting in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi on Sunday, at the Georgian Film Studios.
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SFFS, Kenneth Rainin Foundation extend partnership
The San Francisco Film Society (SFFS) announced on Thursday [10] that it would receive a “significant increase” in funding to its Filmmaker360 programmes through a renewal of its relationship with the Kenneth Rainin Foundation.
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Copyright licensing agency promotes Peter Kuyper Jr to CEO
Kuyper Jr’s promotion at the Motion Picture Licensing Corporation (MPLC) came into effect on Jan 1.
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85th Academy Awards nominees react with delight
Lincoln led the way on Thursday [10] with a dozen nominations but Academy members saw fit to celebrate a rich tapestry of storytelling and talent.
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Argo wins best picture at Critics’ Choice Movie Awards
The Broadcast Film Critics Association’s (BFCA) 18th awards in Santa Monica also honoured Daniel-Dawy Lewis for best actor and Jessica Chastain for best actress.
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Entertainment lobby issues statement on Biden meeting
Vice-president Joe Biden met with representatives from the MPAA, NATO, IFTA, the DGA and the National Cable & Telecommunications Association in Washington DC on Thursday [10] to discuss gun violence in the wake of last month’s massacre at a Connecticut primary school.
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Pi set to sweep past $350m mark for Fox
Ang Lee’s adventure ruled the international roost last weekend and is expected to do so again this weekend, boosted by 11 Academy Award nominations.
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Official Oscars App launches
Application will provide unparalleled access to the Oscars before, during and after the show.
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Tarantino Unchained
Django Unchained had its UK premiere at London’s Empire Cinema, Leicester Square and Screen was there to see director Quentin Tarantino and introduce the cast and the film.
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German Film Awards unveils longlist
Cloud Atlas, Lore, More Than Honey and Die Abenteuer Des Huck Finn are among 46 titles selected by members from the German Film Academy for the longlist of the 2013 German Film Awards (aka Lolas).
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MK2 takes on sales of LaBruce’s Gerontophilia, Langseth’s Hotel
Berlin slate will also include Xavier Dolan’s psychological drama Tom at the Farm.
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Walking down 8 Bit Lane
To celebrate the release of Wreck-It Ralph on Feb 8, Disney have transformed a street in London into a computer game.