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NewsPinewood boss warns of looming skills shortage
Pinewood Shepperton chief executive Ivan Dunleavy has warned of an impending skills shortage that he said could hit businesses in all sectors of the UK economy.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
New films on Screenbase this week include action-thriller London Has Fallen, Alan Bennett’s motion-pictured memoir The Lady in the Van and Chadwick Boseman’s newest venture Message from the King.
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NewsHighland buyers check into Shelby
Worldwide rights holders Highland Film Group has reported a slew of sales at AFM on Christmas tale Shelby starring Chevy Chase.
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NewsRoom goes into production
Jacob Tremblay, Joan Allen and William H Macy have joined Brie Larson on the cast of Element Pictures and No Trace Camping’s drama, which has started production. A24 holds US rights and StudioCanal will distribute in the UK. FilmNation sells internationally.
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NewsXLrator revs up for Wrecker
The distributor has struck a deal at the AFM with IndustryWorks Pictures for US rights to the truck horror thriller.
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NewsCinema Guild in Big World VOD pact
Cinema Guild has closed a deal to serve as exclusive VOD distributor for Big World Pictures, kicking off with an HD restoration of Eric Rohmer’s A Summer’s Tale.
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NewsDisney dates animation pair
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures has announced release dates for Zootopia and Moana. Separately Focus has dated Insidious: Chapter 3.
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NewsMonumental to adapt Caitlin Moran's Girl
EXCLUSIVE: The newly formed Monumental Pictures has signed on for the big-screen adaptation of Caitlin Moran’s bestseller How To Build A Girl.
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NewsAFI FEST to premiere American Sniper
The world premiere of Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper starring Bradley Cooper will screen on November 11 on the same day as the world premiere screening of Selma.
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NewsThe Butterfly God flies into AFM
APA is at the AFM touting North American rights to The Butterfly God, which Jay Russell of Ladder 49 fame has come on board to direct.
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NewsSundance Selects takes Zentropa trio
North American rights acquired for three thrillers in the Department Q series.
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NewsTurtles retains China box office lead
CHINA BOX OFFICE: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles retained its lead at the China box office for the week November 3-9, grossing a further $25.17m from 4 million admissions for a cumulative total of $52.12m.
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NewsSnow Queen heads to Asia, Lat Am
Russia’s Wizart secures new territory deals at AFM in Asia and Latin America.
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FeaturesSet Report: Urban Hymn
From the London set of Urban Hymn, Adam Woodard talks to writer Nick Moorcroft and director Michael Caton-Jones about the drama.
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CommentThree things every documentary-maker needs to remember
Filmmaker Col Spector offers advice including remembering to entertain the audience.
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NewsEntertainment trio launch Influence Digital
Independent Talent Group and The Outside Organisation join forces with social media and digital marketing agency United Agency.
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CommentWhy I abandoned old fashioned producing and funding
Miranda Fleming, head of film UK at Indiegogo, explains why she’s embracing new independent film funding models