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Film Movement acquires 'Harmonium'
The New York-based film distributor has picked up Koji Fukada’s family drama and upcoming North American premiere Special Presentation selection at Toronto.
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US Briefs: Uni rings changes for thriller formerly known as 'Mena'
Doug Liman’s action thriller starring Tom Cruise will now be called American Made.
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'Suicide Squad' smashes US August record on $133.7m
AUGUST 8 UPDATE: After a patchy 2016 Warner Bros has a rare North American opening weekend to crow about as its comic book adaptation destroyed the previous high-water mark for the late summer month and the studio crossed the $1bn milestone for the 16th consecutive year.
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David Kosse hires Andy Leyshon as STX UK managing director
STX International president David Kosse has named his first big hire, bringing in the distribution specialist and former sales director for Universal Pictures UK and Eire.
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'The Battle Of Algiers', 'One-Eyed Jacks' among NYFF Revivals roster
The Film Society Of Lincoln Center announced on Thursday the line-up of digitally remastered classics set to play at the 54th New York Film Festival from September 30–October 16.
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Clint Eastwood sparks controversy with Trump comments
The director has claimed that people should “just get over” remarks by the presidential candidate that have been criticised as racist.
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US Briefs: Weinsteins promote publicity executives
Plus: Ileen Reich assumes corp comms role at Participant Media; and more…
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Warner Bros dates 'Fantastic Beasts' sequel
With a little over three months to go before the release of Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them, the studio confirmed a follow-up to the Harry Potter spin-off is in the works.
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Samuel Goldwyn Films to make TV series 'The Surge'
The company is partnering with producers Michael S. Emerson and Colonel F. Lee Reynolds to adapt the book Battle For Baqubah: Killing Our Way Out by retired First Sergeant Robert S. Colella.
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'The Lost City Of Z' to close NYFF
James Gray’s adventure has been a long time coming but audiences will finally get a chance to see it as the closing night world premiere screening at the 54th New York Film Festival on October 15.
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Cheryl Boone Isaacs re-elected Academy president
The board of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences on Tuesday night voted its president to a fourth term heading into what could become an impassioned season of Oscar campaigning fuelled by the diversity agenda.
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Oliver Stone’s views on mobile telephony
Want to get the audience to switch off their phones before a screening? This is how the Snowden director does it.
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Benedict Cumberbatch to produce, star in 'Rogue Male'
World War Two survival thriller is being set up at Fox Searchlight.
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US Briefs: Woody Harrelson starrer 'Wilson' gets 2017 release
Fox Searchlight will open Wilson in limited release on March 3, 2017.
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STX Entertainment pulls out of 'Gypsy'
The studio will no longer distribute and co-finance the Barbra Streisand project about Momma Rose, according to reports.
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Will Poulter, Ben O’Toole, Jack Reynor join 'Untitled Detroit Project'
The trio of up-and-comers have boarded Kathryn Bigelow’s crime drama that is scheduled to shoot later this summer.
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'The Secret Life Of Pets 2' gets greenlight
Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment top brass announced the development on Tuesday, the day The Secret Life Of Pets crossed $400m worldwide.
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Jimmy Fallon to host 74th Golden Globes
The comedian credited with revitalising NBC’s The Tonight Show will emcee the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s annual jamboree on January 8, 2017.
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US Briefs: Netflix to debut 'Mascots' on October 13
Plus: ITN Distribution picks up horror-thriller Clowntown
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