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NewsWinners of BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum's initiative announced
Initiative sought to find UK’s most promising comedy writers.
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NewsMichael Rosser joins Screen International; Andreas Wiseman promoted
Michael Rosser has been appointed News Editor for Screen International and ScreenDaily.com; Andreas Wiseman promoted to Chief Reporter.
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NewsPhilippines selects BWAKAW as Oscar submission
The Film Academy of the Philippines has selected BWAKAW as the country’s entry to the best foreign-language film category of the Academy Awards.
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NewsFinecut seals further deals on Pieta
Korean sales company Finecut has closed further deals on Kim Ki-duk’s Venice Golden Lion winner Pieta, including the sale of rights for French-speaking Europe (excluding Belgium) to Pretty Pictures.
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NewsDubai festival works with Arab British Centre, ICA on Middle Eastern showcase
The Arab British Centre and the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) are collaborating to create a showcase that raises awareness of the diversity andvibrancy of Middle Eastern film.
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NewsSoda goes for UK ride with Wadjda
EXCLUSIVE: Soda Pictures strikes deal with The Match Factory for Haifaa Al-Mansour’s Venice buzzer.
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NewsAustrian director Stefan Ruzowitzky returns to subject of the Holocaust
Documentary project, now shooting, is based on Christopher Browning’s Ordinary Men.
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CommentOdeon's been expecting you
Bond doc Everything Or Nothing to get exclusive Odeon UK release through Sony.
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NewsThree in a row in Spain for Tad, The Lost Explorer
Spanish animation released by Warner Bros has already grossed $11.7m in its native country and ruled the box office for the last three weekends.
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NewsAcademy switches nominations date in front of Globes
Nominations will now be unveiled on Jan 10 2013 – five days earlier than previously announced and – crucially – three days before the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s (HFPA) 70th annual Golden Globes.
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NewsUniversal moves back Les Miserables to Dec 25
The switch means that the studio’s classic adaptation joins Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained as the last of the expected Oscar contenders to open in North American theatres this year.
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NewsWar Witch named Canadian Oscar submission
Kim Nguyen’s film was funded by the Canada Feature Film Fund, produced by Pierre Even and Marie-Claude Poulin of Item 7 and distributed in Quebec by Métropole Films. Tribeca Films holds US rights. Telefilm Canada made the announcement on Tuesday (18).
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NewsGong Li to star in The Last Empress
The China-US co-production involving Bruno Wu’s Seven Stars Film Studios is scheduled to begin shooting in the fourth quarter of 2013.
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NewsLegendary Entertainment promotes Marlin Prager to CFO
The executive has been with the company since 2005 and previously held the position of svp of finance.
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Inside Pictures announces 16 selected for LA trip
The European film industry business training programme has brought over the producers and executives for a series of meetings with senior Hollywood executives that runs from Sept 17-21.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman to direct Ezekiel Moss
The Oscar wining actor, currently earning rave reviews for his performance in The Master, will direct the Depression Era ghost story for Likely Story and Mandalay Pictures.
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NewsSlated unveils roster of strategic alliances
The online private marketplace for film financing and dealmaking has struck a slew of partnerships with companies involved in every step of the film-making process.
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NewseOne Films Int’l sells F Word, Song For Marion
The F Word stars Daniel Radcliffe while Song For Marion received its world premiere when it closed the Toronto International Film Festival last weekend.
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NewsVVS Films adds Spring Breakers, Horns to pipeline
The distributor snapped up all Canadian rights to Harmony Korine’s coming-of-age romp starring James Franco, Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens.
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NewsCMG swoops on international sales rights to Still
Edward Noeltner’s Los Angeles-based Cinema Management Group announced the development hot on the heels of Samuel Goldwyn Films’ US acquisition.