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NewsScreen Gems partners with Constantin, Unique on Mortal Instruments
Sony’s Screen Gems is working with Constantin Film and Unique Features to develop the film franchise Mortal Instruments, based on the book series by Cassandra Clare.
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Fremantle strikes deal for 60% stake in @radical
At MIPCOM, FremantleMedia announced it is taking a 60% stake in branded entertainment specialists @radical.media.
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Mission Pictures acquires Gener8xion library
Mission Pictures International, the US-based distributor specializing in faith-based films, has acquired Gener8xion Entertainment’s film library.
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NewsWhitaker, Del Toro, Wagner to be honoured at Chicago Film Festival
The 46th edition of the festival (7-21 October) will feature over 150 films from 50 countries, including John Curran’s Stone and Danny Boyle’s 127 Hours.
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NewsActress Molly Parker set for directorial debut
The Canadian actress’s first feature, The Ballad Of Maura MacKenzie, will shoot in Newfoundland and Toronto late summer 2011.
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MPI strikes North American deal for Hammer's Wake Wood
Chicago-based MPI Media Group has acquired all North American rights to Hammer Films thriller Wake Wood.
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VIFF Forum line-up includes Twilight director David Slade
The 25th Annual Vancouver Film & TV Forum (September 28 - October 1) has announced its line-up for the new Filmmakers’ Day (October 2), which includes a session with Hot Tub Time Machine writers Sean Anders and John Morris talking about their next script.
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NewsWhen We Leave finds North American buyers
Munich-based sales agent Telepool has sold Feo Aladag’s feature debut When We Leave (Die Fremde) to the US and Canada.
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NC Fest names award after Peter Brunette
The Best Director Award has been renamed as part of RiverRun’s 2011 edition.
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NewsBankside and Killer strike first-look, co-development deal
First projects under the deal include Jeff Garlin’s Dealin With Idiots and Julianne Moore-starring Innocence.
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Malin Akerman to star with Ethan Hawke in The Numbers Station
Malin Akerman has joined the cast of The Numbers Station, opposite Ethan Hawke.
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NewsDrafthouse picks up Four Lions
The Austin-based Alamo Drafthouse cinema is expanding into distribution through Drafthouse Films and has taken US rights to Chris Morris’ Four Lions.
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Magnet gets US rights to Ong Bak 3
Magnet Releasing has acquired US rights to Sahamongkolfilm International’s martial arts epic Ong Bak 3.
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NewsATO takes TIFF world premiere Casino Jack
A December release is being targeted for the film, which stars Kevin Spacey as a disgraced Washington lobbyist Jack Abranoff.
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NewsFox Searchlight takes on Malick's The Tree of Life
Fox Searchlight has taken US rights from River Road Entertainment to Terrence Malick’s The Tree Of Life but the film won’t be a player in this year’s awards season.
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FeaturesSummer box office slumps, but indies show strength
Len Klady analyses the US box office results this summer, with revenues down but niche films doing well.
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NewseOne signs first look deal with Silver's Blue Ice Films
Steven Silver has departed eOne to head up the new production and financing venture.
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Natja Rosner to head LevelK's New York office
Copenhagen-based international sales company LevelK has opened a US office based in New York. Natja Rosner will head the new office, which opens Sept 1.
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Raleigh opens four-stage Georgia facilities
Raleigh Studios has now opened its Atlanta, Georgia facilities.
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NewsEllen Burstyn, Marcia Gay Harden start shooting with Faenza in New York
Italian director Roberto Faenza has started principal photography for his English-language feature One Day This Pain Will Be Useful To You, adapted from the Peter Cameron novel.