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NewsStudio veteran Oren Aviv lands top marketing job at Fox
Aviv, who quit as Disney production head almost exactly one year ago following the arrival of Walt Disney Studios chairman Rich Ross, will work alongside the domestic marketing head and chief creative officer Tony Sella.
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New-look Miramax announces executive appointments
Miramax unveiled the first additions to its management team this week.
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NewsAcademy names seven films on make-up shortlist
The films in alphabetical order are: Alice In Wonderland, Barney’s Version,The Fighter, Jonah Hex, True Grit, The Way Back and The Wolfman.
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NewsInception leads VES nominations roster with four nods
Warner Bros’ sci-fi smash has earned four nominations from the Visual Effects Society heading into the awards gala on February 1.
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NewsImage takes non-theatrical US rights to The Way Back
The epic adventure premiered at Telluride last autumn and is being released theatrically through Wrekin Hill and Newmarket on January 21.
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Relativity, Technicolor strike long-term partnership
The deal sees Technicolor provide services ranging from production, post-production and release printing to distribution services for theatrical and subsequent windows.
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NewsHooper, Nolan, Fincher in the running for DGA prize
Tom Hooper (pictured), Christopher Nolan, Darren Aronofsky, David Fincher and David O Russell are the nominees announced by the Directors Guild Of America.Danny Boyle for 127 Hours and the Coen Brother for True Grit miss out in the uncannily accurate barometer of Oscar success. Only six times since the DGA ...
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Michael Marshall to head business affairs at Columbia
The appointee joined the studio in 2008 as senior vice-president of business affairs and previously served in a similar capacity at Our Stories Films and Marvel.
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Hoffman, Keener, Northam, Walken join A Late Quartet
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Jeremy Northam and Christopher Walken have joined Yaron Zilberman’s upcoming directorial debut.
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Duchovny, Farmiga join EFM-bound comedy Goats
David Duchovny, Academy Award nominee-Vera Farmiga, Keri Russell, Minnie Driver and Will Arnett have joined Red Crown Productions, Elliptical Films and Sandia Media’s coming-of-age comedy.
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Pfeiffer joins DreamWorks comedy Welcome To People
The three-time Oscar nominee has come on board as Alex Kurtzman prepares to commence filming in Los Angeles next week.
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NewsTrue Grit crosses $100m in US to lead sluggish weekend
True Grit’s remarkable run continued as the Western closed out the first full weekend of 2011 on top courtesy of an estimated $15m gross.
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NewsNSFC selects The Social Network as best film of 2010
The National Society Of Film Critics became the latest group to anoint David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook drama the best film of 2010 and used the occaiosn to call on the MPAA to overhaul its “inconsistent and censorious” ratings system.
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Relativity promotes COO Marcus to chief strategy role
Relativity Media COO Andrew Marcus has been promoted to president of corporate development and strategy.
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NewsFirst 3D opera Carmen heading to more than 1,500 screens
Bizet’s Carmen to premiere as the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Closing Night Gala (Feb 6).
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News"Committed activist" Penn earns PGA Stanley Kramer Award
The Producers Guild Of America (PGA) will bestow the Stanley Kramer Award on Sean Penn at its awards ceremony in Los Angeles on January 22.
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MPAA unveils content protection promotions
The Motion Picture Association Of America (MPAA) has announced key promotions in its content protection operations.
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26th SBIFF unveils roster of films, events
The US premiere of Sarah’s Keys and Carmen In 3D bookend the 26th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), which runs from January 27-February 6.
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NewsRobert De Niro to lead Cannes 2011 jury
De Niro starred in Palme d’Or winning Taxi Driver in 1976.