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'Weiner' directors talk aftermath of political scandal doc
Filmed and released before the denouement of this tumultuous year in US politics, the makers of documentary Weiner tell Tom Grater what drew them to disgraced New York politician Anthony Weiner.
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Disney to cross record $7bn at worldwide box office in 2016
Walt Disney Studios chairman Alan Horn on Monday hailed what is set to become an “historic” industry achievement this week.
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US Briefs: Orion Pictures, Samuel Goldwyn Films buy 'Youth In Oregon'
The partners plan to release Joel David Moore’s drama theatrically and on demand in the US on February 3.
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'Rogue One' conquers North America, Will Smith's 'Collateral Beauty' flops (update)
DECEMBER 19 UPDATE: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has scored the second highest December opening in history behind last year’s $247.9m by Stars Wars: The Force Awakens.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor dies aged 99
The Hungarian-born socialite and celebrity has died at her Bel Air home after reportedly suffering a heart attack. She was 99.
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'Arrival', 'Doctor Strange' on Academy FX shortlist
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences on Friday unveiled the ten films that remain in the running for the visual effects Oscar at the 89th Academy Awards.
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Hartnett, Terajima head cast of US-Japan comedy 'Oh Lucy!'
EXCLUSIVE: Adam McKay and Will Ferrell are executive producing the feature adaptation of Atsuko Hirayanagi’s short film, which stars Shinobu Terajima and Josh Hartnett.
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US Briefs: Palm Springs honour for Mahershala Ali
The 28th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will present Mahershala Ali with the Breakthrough Performance Award on January 2 for his role in Moonlight at its annual Film Awards Gala.
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Enderby snaps up rights to 'Intrigo' novel trilogy
Swedish writer Hakan Nesser’s Nordic Noir books have sold more than 20million copies worldwide and will be published in English and additional languages in 2017.
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US Briefs: Oliver Stone to receive WGA honour
The iconic filmmaker will receive the Writers Guild Of America, West’s 2017 Laurel Award for screenwriting achievement in recognition of his body of work.
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Mike Dunn promoted to new product strategy, consumer development role at Fox
20th Century Fox chairman and CEO Stacey Snider announced a new role on Thursday for the president of Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Worldwide.
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'The Sense of An Ending' to open 2017 Palm Springs fest
The world premiere of Ritesh Batra’s adaptation of the Julian Barnes novel starring Jim Broadbent and Charlotte Rampling will kick off proceedings at the 28th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 5.
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Julia Roberts to star in 'Today Will Be Different' for Annapurna Television
The Oscar-winner has signed on to star in and produce the adaptation of Maria Semple’s bestseller – the first series announced by Megan Ellison’s new venture.
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Emmerich moves up at Warner Bros, Silverman to depart
In a big shake-up at the studio, New Line COO and president Toby Emmerich is replacing Greg Silverman as the chief creative force at Warner Bros.
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Two docs, two from the archives join Sundance 2017 roster
Festival brass on Wednesday added two Documentary Premieres as well as a pair of favourites from the vaults – Desert Hearts and Reservoir Dogs.
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US Briefs: STX hires chief comms officer
Communications specialist Patricia Röckenwagner has been brought in to the newly created role, effective January 17.
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Xavier Marchand exits eOne to launch Moonriver Content
Moonriver signs multi-year partnership with eOne and The Mark Gordon Company; announces first movie.