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Sundance honours short film, unveils Mahindra winners
The Sundance Film Festival announced its short film winners on Tuesday [25] at a ceremony in Park City.
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Matt Lucas joins Akerlund comedy Small Apartments
British comedian Matt Lucas will star in Jonas Akerlund’s comedy feature Small Apartments, set to start filming in late March.
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NewsKing's Speech leads Oscar race with 12 nominations
True Grit follows with 10, The Social Network and Inception with 8, The Fighter with 7, and 127 Hours with 6.
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NewsTonino Guerra named WGA Jean Renoir Award honoree
Screenwriter Tonino Guerra will be feted at the 2011 Writers Guild Awards West Coast ceremony on Feb 5 in Hollywood.
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NewsPortman's magical week rolls on as Strings tops US on $20.3m
Paramount’s rom-com No Strings Attached starring Golden Globe winner Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher opened top on an estimated $20.3m.
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The Big Bang joins Anchor Bay 2011 slate
Anchor Bay Films is planning a second quarter US release on the thriller starring Antonio Banderas as a private eye hired to find a missing stripper.
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Bill Hicks film gets US release through Gravitas and Variance
Gravitas Ventures and Variance Films will jointly release in American: The Bill Hicks Story in theatres and on VOD on April 8.
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NewsPGA names The King's Speech best film of the year
The British period drama took the Darryl F Zanuck award for best film at last night’s [22] ceremony in Los Angeles.
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NewsMPI nabs US rights to Howard Marks biopic Mr Nice
The distributor closed the deal today [21] in Park City, taking all US rights to the comedy-drama starring Rhys Ifans.
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Greg Kinnear, Jane Curtin join TWC's I Don't Know How She Does It
The new arrivals join previously announced Sarah Jessica Parker and Pierce Brosnan on the comedy.
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Newsro*co films international boards Sundance doc Connected
Annie Roney’s ro*co films international has acquired foreign sales rights to Tiffany Shlain’s Connected: An Autoblogography About Love, Death & Technology, premiering in Sundance today [21].
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NewsSundance kicks off with strong screenings, sales buzz
Last night’s clutch of well received opening night films at Sundance combined with SPWA’s preemptive swoop on the Morgan Spurlock documentary earlier in the day has instilled hope among attendees that this will be a busy festival.
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Krumm, Josephson line up Wikileaks founder project
Harvey Weinstein’s former top buyer Michelle Krumm is bringing the story of the controversial Julian Assange to the big screen in partnership with Barry Josephson.
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Relativity flies for Intrepid's The Raven
Relativity Media has acquired US rights to Intrepid Pictures’ The Raven starring John Cusack.
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SPWA takes US and Canada on Spurlock Sundance doc
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) made the announcement today [20] over US and Canadian rights to The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, which is set to premiere in Sundance this weekend [22].
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Visit Films to handle foreign sales on Sundance premiere Jess + Moss
Visit Films has acquired international sales and festival rights to Clay Jeter’s directorial debut Jess + Moss ahead of its world premiere in Sundance on Sunday [23].
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NewsLarry Charles, Sacha Baron Cohen reteam on The Dictator
Scott Rudin is on board to produce the comedy based on a novel purportedly written by Saddam Hussein.
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Joe Matukewicz resurfaces as head buyer at Relativity Media
Relativity Media has found its top acquisitions person as the company announced the arrival of the former Paramount buyer.
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Hathaway to play Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises
Anne Hathaway, currently starring opposite Jake Gyllenhaal in Love And Other Drugs, will play the villain Catwoman in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming The Dark Knight Rises.
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MoMA / Lincoln Center unveils first six in New Directors / New Films
The Museum Of Modern Art and the Film Society Of Lincoln Center announced today six official selections for the 2011 New Directors/New Films Film Festival.