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  • Captain Abu Raed
    News

    Essential, Gigapix team up on children's film slate

    2009-11-11T03:12:00Z

    Essential Entertainment has signed a multi-picture deal with Gigapix Studios for five G and PG-rated live-action children’s films through its subsidiary Recess Films.

  • Warner Bros International Television
    News

    WBITD promotes sales executives Roni Patel, Rita Akkari

    2009-11-10T03:16:00Z

    Warner Bros International Television Distribution (WBITD) has promoted Roni Patel to vice president, sales – Scandinavia, Benelux and Middle East, and Rita Akkari to director, sales – Central and Eastern Europe.

  • Tomm Moore’s animated film The Secret Of Kells.
    News

    The Secret of Kells heads for US release through GKIDS

    2009-11-10T17:25:00Z

    GKIDS has acquired US rights to Irish director Tomm Moore’s animated film The Secret Of Kells.

  • News

    MarVista boards Another Harvest Moon for AFM

    2009-11-08T00:48:00Z

    MarVista Entertainment has acquired international rights from Ostrow And Company to Another Harvest Moonstarring Ernest Borgnine, Piper Laurie and Cybill Shepherd.

  • Bob Iger
    News

    Bob Iger, Barry Meyer to be named DGA honorary life members

    2009-11-10T12:56:00Z

    The Directors Guild Of America will present Walt Disney Company president and CEO Bob Iger and Warner Bros chairman and CEO Barry Meyer with the DGA Honorary Life Member Award.

  • Features

    Sanctum

    2009-11-11T09:53:00Z

    Things go wrong when a father and his teenage son go on a treacherous cave-diving exploration  

  • Features

    Swerve

    2009-11-11T09:55:00Z

    Noir thriller

  • Features

    Griff The Invisible

    2009-11-11T09:58:00Z

    A romantic comedy about a superhero and a scientist in a world that just wants them to be normal

  • Features

    The Reef

    2009-11-11T10:01:00Z

    Four friends whose boat capsizes on the Great Barrier Reef are stalked by a relentless 15-foot great white shark as they swim to land and safety  Based on true events

  • Features

    Tomorrow When The War Began

    2009-11-11T10:03:00Z

    Action/drama about the lives of eight high school friends in a costal town which are suddenly and violently upended by a war that no-one saw coming  Cut off from their families and friends, these extraordinary teenagers must somehow learn to escape, survive and fight back

  • Features

    Arctic Blast

    2009-11-11T10:03:00Z

    Sci-fi action about a mega ice fog which starts destroying everything in its path. Only a maverick US meteorologist and his small team of climate researchers based in Hobart Australia and the US can save the world from imminent destruction despite his need to reconcile with his family  

  • Features

    The Kings Of Mykonos: Wog Boy 2

    2009-11-11T10:08:00Z

    Comedy in which Steve and Frank travel to Mykonos where Steve discovers he has inherited a beach on the island worth millions, from an uncle he has never met

  • Features

    The Tree

    2009-11-11T10:09:00Z

    After the sudden death of her father, eight year old Simone shares a secret with her mother Dawn she’s convinced her father whispers to her through the leaves of her favourite tree and he’s come back to protect them When Dawn starts a relationship with George, the ...

  • Features

    Uninhabited

    2009-11-11T10:10:00Z

    Supernatural thriller about a young couple go to an idyllic and uninhabited coral island for a romantic camping holiday, only to discover that they are not alone.

  • Features

    Ice

    2009-11-11T10:13:00Z

    Action thriller about an environmental scientist who is ignored after warning that a glacier in Greenland is melting due to drilling by a corporate energy company. In the Arctic to collect evidence, he realises humankind is under immediate threat, and races home to save his family  

  • Les Beaux Gosses
    News

    Orange signs $120.2m deal with French film bodies

    2009-11-11T10:54:00Z

    Orange, the France Telecom-owned mobile operator, has signed a deal with number of French film bodies to invest $120.2m (€80m) over the next three years in French and European cinema.

  • Features

    The Perfect Assassin

    2009-11-11T11:17:00Z

    This drama, set during Spain’s 1936-39 Civil War, focuses on Republican and Nationalist hit squads banding together to kill politician Don Rojo.

  • Christine Langan creative director, BBC Films
    Features

    In the loop

    2009-11-12T11:32:00Z

    At a time when the BBC’s prosperous film arm is one of the UK’s only stable ports of call for independent producers, its new creative director talks to Geoffrey Macnab about her editorial and commissioning strategy and her debut slate.

  • Features

    Blackthorn

    2009-11-11T11:24:00Z

    James Blackthorn (alias Butch Cassidy) raises horses in Bolivia, but is dying and wants to return to the US. Along the way he crosses paths with a young Spanish mining engineer accused of robbing a mine, and the two slowly strike up a friendship. 

  • Features

    Knight & Day

    2009-11-11T11:29:00Z

    Action-comedy about a fugitive couple on a glamorous and sometimes deadly adventure across the globe, with their survival hinging on the battle of Truth vs. Trust.