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Dennis Hopper dies at age 74
Dennis Hopper, who helped usher in a golden age of American independent cinema with 1969 landmark Easy Rider, has died aged 74.He died in his Los Angeles home, reportedly of complications from prostate cancer. Starting his Hollywood career in the fifties acting is such films as Rebel Without a Cause, ...
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News1492, CJ Entertainment unveil first projects
Projects to come out of the three year partnership will include Killer Pizza and Carpe Demon
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FeaturesMartin Scorsese
The director speaks to Sarah Cooper about his forthcoming George Harrison project and how he balances making features and documentaries
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NewsKino takes US rights to Lee Chang-dong's Poetry
Cannes screenplay winner scheduled to come to US cinemas this autumn.
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NewsSteers signs to direct Young Ceasar
Burr Steers (Igby Goes Down) has been signed to direct Exclusive Media Group’s Emperor: Young Caesar, the film version of The Gates of Rome, the first of Conn Iggulden’s best-selling Emperor novels.
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Reliance's BIG plans biggest Tamil release in US
Singam will be released on more than 30 screens in 24 cities.
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NewsLightning closes string of Cannes deals
Hot sellers include The Reef, Blood Hostage, Backyard, The Chameleon.
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NewsBette Midler, Pixie Lott to star in Intandem's Sweet Baby Jesus
Peter Hewitt’s film will shoot this summer in Maryland and Ireland.
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NewsIFC takes Tavernier's Princess for US
IFC Films has acquired US rights to Bertrand Tavernier’s Cannes competition entry The Princess Of Montpensier. The company will release the film theatrically and via its IFC in Theaters on-demand platform.
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SPC swoops on North American rights to In A Better World
Sony Pictures Classics (SPC) has acquired all North American rights from TrustNordisk to Susanne Bier’s In ABetter World.
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NewsIFC takes on Abbas Kiarostami's Certified Copy
The deal was negotiated by Arianna Bocco, SVP of Acquisitions and Co-Productions for IFC Films, and with Matthieu Giblin of MK2.
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NewsMagnet burns US deal for Rubber with Elle Driver
Magnet Releasing has taken US rights to Cannes Critics’ Week buzz title Rubber.
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NewsStar power conquers Cannes
Buyers flocked to projects with big stars attached and clear theatrical potential in a Cannes market that proved tough for smaller projects and quiet on the US domestic front. Jeremy Kay reports.
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Magnolia takes on Gibney's Eliot Spitzer documentary
Magnolia Pictures has acquired US rights to Alex Gibney’s untitled Eliot Spitzer documentary, produced by A&E IndieFilms and Wider Film Projects.
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NewsIFC picks up US rights to Heartbeats, Prey from Rezo
IFC Films has acquired US rights here to two films from Rezo - Xavier Dolan’s Un Certain Regard entry Heartbeats and Antoine Blossier’s Prey.
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NewsPhase 4 takes North America on SXSW audience favourite Brotherhood
Phase 4 Films has taken North American rights here to Will Canon’s South-By-Southwest audience award winner Brotherhood, screening in the market. Cinema Management Group is selling foreign rights.
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NewsSPC lands North American rights to Another Year
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights from Focus Features International (FFI) to Mike Leigh’s much fancied Palme d’Or contender Another Year.
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NewsHidden Agenda kicks off E1 deal with Cuts Throats Nine
A remakes of the classic horror flick, starring Harvey Keitel (pictured), has sold to new outfit Hidden Agenda.
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NewsRelativity acquires US rights to sci-fi thriller Skyline
Relativity Media has acquired US rights to the sci-fi thriller Skyline in a deal that takes one of the most sophisticated effects-driven independent features off the market.