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NewsSony, Icon join John Michael McDonagh's 'War On Everyone'
EXCLUSIVE: Divergent star Theo James joins cast as shoot gets underway and first still is revealed.
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News'Furious 7' closes on $300m in North America
UPDATED APRIL 20: Universal’s smash action release, which this weekend became the studio’s biggest global hit of all time on $1.152bn, held on to North American pole position on $29.2m for a confirmed $294.5m after three weekends.
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FeaturesNATO chief: Netflix model ‘makes no sense for movie industry'
The Netflix model ‘makes no sense for the movie industry at large’, says John Fithian, president and CEO of NATO (National Association Of Theatre Owners) on the eve of the group’s annual Las Vegas convention.
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NewsGolden Era sweeps Hong Kong Film Awards
Ann Hui’s The Golden Era continued its awards sweep at the Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday night, winning five prizes including best film and best director.
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NewsVillage Roadshow, Hairun extend production alliance
Village Roadshow Pictures Asia (VRPA) and Beijing-based Hairun Pictures have entered into a strategic film production alliance and unveiled a slate of five features.
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NewsXYZ boards Babak Anvari's Tehran-set horror
EXCLUSIVE: Wigwam Films’ Under the Shadow underway in Jordan.
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NewsUK's Sky forced to postpone Scientology doc
Sky Atlantic has postponed airing Alex Gibney’s controversial documentary, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief, due to British libel laws.
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NewsCannes: New Europe to sell 'Rams'; French rights sold
EXCLUSIVE: Icelandic film to receive world premiere in Un Certain Regard competition at the Cannes Film Festival.
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News'Furious 7' records UK hat-trick
Top three remains unchanged for the third week in a row; eOne’s Child 44 is the highest new entry with $755,000 (£505,422) from its 444 sites.
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NewsChina's Heyi Pictures signs partnership deals
Heyi Pictures, the film arm of Chinese streaming giant Youku Tudou, signed six partnership deals with content publishers and new distribution channels at the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF) today.
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NewsCannes: Electric to sell 'Border Crossing'
EXCLUSIVE: Dean Devlin’s international sales division will commence pre-sales next month on psychological thriller Border Crossing, based on the novel by Pat Barker.
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NewsBeijing round-up: Dick Cook financing leads flurry of deals
Former Disney chief Dick Cook’s announcement of the launch of Dick Cook Studios, with $150m in Chinese financing, was one of several deals unveiled at the Beijing Film Market (BFM), which wrapped on Monday night.
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NewsCinemaCon: Warner Bros, Imax extend deal
Round-up: IMAX Corporation and Warner Bros have signed a multi-picture deal to release up to 30 films through 2020. Separately, Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition unveils its live streaming platform this week.
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NewsThe Film Arcade acquires ‘James White’
The Sundance Best Of Next audience award winner will open theatrically in the autumn as a campaign launch for Girls star Christopher Abbott and Cynthia Nixon.
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NewsThe Orchard acquires ‘Crocodile Gennadiy’
Steve Hoover’s documentary received its world premiere at Tribeca on April 16.
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FeaturesTimur Bekmambetov, 'Unfriended'
The Russian director of Wanted and the Night Watch takes a break from shooting Ben-Hur in Italy to tell Elbert Wyche about his producer role on a new genre he calls ‘screenmovie’.
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NewsFernando Coimbra to direct 'Burn Site'
EXCLUSIVE: The Solution Entertainment Group is packaging the psychological thriller for Wolf At The Door’s Brazilian director.
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News'Lego Batman Film', 'Lego Movie' sequel get release dates
The studio has moved Ninjago back by a year from September 23 2016 to September 22 2017 in 3D.
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NewsCinemaCon: Studios urged to embrace local flavour
Walt Disney Studios’ evp of theatrical distribution Dave Hollis has encouraged exhibition and distribution to step up their partnership to ensure cinema-going remained the first choice of consumers.
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NewsAbramorama, The Orchard partner on 'Lucky Stiff'
Richard Abramowitz will release the musical comedy in New York City on July 24 and The Orchard will complement the theatrical release with a day-and-date North American digital launch.