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CommentDexter Fletcher serves up Sunshine
A London screening of Dexter Fletcher’s Sunshine on Leith served up some very special guests.
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NewsCzechs enter Burning Bush to Oscars
Agnieska Holland’s feature centres on a student in Prague who set himself on fire in the name of freedom.
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NewsI Am Yours gets Norway Oscar nod
Iram Haq’s debut drama is selected as Norway’s foreign-language Oscar submission.
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NewsRelativity hires BBC Worldwide exec
Ryan Kavanaugh’s Relativity Media has hired former BBC Worldwide executive Matthew Vafiadis to boost its nascent television business.
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NewsEdwin to direct Dutch-Indonesian copro
Exotic Pictures to explore history between the Dutch and Indonesians through war, sex, desire and betrayal.
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NewsIceland submits 'Of Horses' to Oscars
Iceland has selected Of Horses and Men as its entry for the 2014 Best Foreign Language Oscar.
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CommentEncouraging the entrepreneurial spirit
The head of the NFTS producing department looks at the lessons learned in the new cross-sector creative entrepreneurship course.
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NewsRio to screen Dirty Wars
Rio Film Festival top brass have slotted in a screening of Richard Rowley’s highly regarded documentary Dirty Wars in the Frontiers section on September 28.
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CommentPaul Greengrass: searching for authenticity
Captain Phillips director Paul Greengrass gives NFTS Masterclass.
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NewsSony, Annapurna bite into Sausage Party
Sony Pictures and Annapurna Pictures will partner on the raunchy animation Sausage Party based on a story by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Jonah Hill.
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NewsWeinsteins, Endgame cry Murder
Bob and Harvey Weinstein’s newly renamed TWC-Dimension will partner with Endgame Entertainment on the adult comedy Murder Mystery.
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NewsImage secures Odd Thomas
Image Entertainment has acquired all US rights to the $30m Dean Koontz adaptation directed by Stephen Sommers and will release in first quarter 2014. Separately, Oscilloscope has picked up US rights to Our Day Will Come.
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Rosenberg to depart eOne
Michael E Rosenberg will depart his post as president of eOne Films US on October 31 to pursue other interests. Subsequent changes to the US leadership are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
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NewsSierra eyes Colombia shoot for Ciudad
Sierra/Affinity will handle international sales on the Sierra Pictures crime thriller Ciudad.
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NewsCanada selects Gabrielle for Oscar
Telefilm Canada has elected to submit Gabrielle as its foreign language Oscar submission.
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NewsRelativity opens Middle East hub
Relativity has launched Relativity Middle East to partner with local producers of film, TV and digital content.
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NewsMusic Box takes Ida for US
EXCLUSIVE: Pawel Pawlikowski’s well-received Telluride and Toronto drama gets US and Canadian deal.
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NewsJinga acquires Goldberg & Eisenberg
Jinga Films has acquired Oren Carmi’s award-winning thriller for world sales.
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NewsUS players circle Snowden rights
EXCLUSIVE: Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way front-runner to snag film rights to Edward Snowden film.