All United States articles – Page 757
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Keira Knightley to star in 'Colette'
EXCLUSIVE: Teams behind Carol and Still Alice partner on period-biopic due to shoot in May.
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Sundance: SPC acquires territories on 'The Eagle Huntress'
Otto Bell’s well received documentary has gone to the distributor for North America, Latin America, Germany, Australia/New Zealand, Scandinavia and Asia.
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Spotlight boards world sales on 'Angelica'
The sales agency will introduce buyers at the EFM in Berlin to Mitchell Lichtenstein’s gothic drama starring Jena Malone of The Hunger Games, Janet McTeer, and Ed Stoppard.
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'Kung Fu Panda 3' rules North America on $41.3m
FEBRUARY 1 UPDATE: The third instalment of DreamWorks Animation’s family franchise opened top of the chats but scored the lowest debut in the series as overall box office for the top 12 climbed 25% on last week.
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Sundance buyers wait to see if numbers add up
Amazon and Netflix stamped their authority all over Sundance 2016 in a busy 11 days when the numbers did and did not tell the full story of the festival.
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Can the UK film industry meet the diversity challenge?
Long before the #OscarsSoWhite furore ignited, the British Film Institute had thrown down the gauntlet to the film industry with its new and extended diversity standards. Are the provisions on their own enough to bring more varied faces and stories to UK screens and meeting rooms?
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David Farrier, Dylan Reeve – 'Tickled'
When New Zealand journalist stumbled upon the world of competitive endurance tickling he was intrigued and made enquires to the person who seemed to be in charge, Jane O’Brien. Then things got dark in the Sundance documentary.
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DiCaprio, Larson shine at SAG Awards
The two Oscar front-runners all but cemented their status after lead acting wins from their peers at the 22nd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday.
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Kenneth Lonergan, 'Manchester By The Sea'
Arguably the most acclaimed film in Sundance, Kenneth Lonergan’s Premieres selection packs a punch and sparked a $10m US buy from Amazon Studios that will include a theatrical launch most likely during awards season.
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Tiger directors: Elisabeth Subrin, 'A Woman, A Part'
After an intensive three-and-a-half year pre-production period, writer-director Elisabeth Subrin brings her feature debut A Woman, A Part to the 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam, where it will receive its world premiere in the Hivos Tiger Awards Competition.
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Sundance: Magnolia, HBO team up on 'Tickled'
The popular documentary from New Zealanders David Farrier and Dylan Reeve played in World Cinema Documentary Competition.
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US Briefs: 'Mad Max' wins best film at AACTA in Hollywood
Plus: Mad Max also wins ACE editing award.
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Joshua Deitell rises at The Solution
EXCLUSIVE: Heading into Berlin The Solution Entertainment Group has promoted Joshua Deitell to VP of international sales and acquisitions.
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Sundance: six major deals signed in Park City
The Park City deal flow erupted on Friday led by Paramount Home Media’s $2.25m worldwide rights play for US Dramatic Competition entry Goat.
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'Amy' director to tackle 'Maradona'
Amy distributor Altitude pre-buys new documentary ‘Maradona’ for the UK, Cinetic to handle US sales.
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COMMENT: Birth of a game-changer
It is safe to say by this time next year, The Birth Of A Nation will not only feature among the best picture Oscar nominees but most likely will be the first on the list.
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'The Big Short': prophets of loss
Producers Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner and director Adam McKay of The Big Short tell Elbert Wyche how they made an entertaining, informative film about the build-up to the calamitous global banking meltdown.
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'The Million Dollar Duck' triumphs at Slamdance
In the week that saw Brian Golden Davis’ documentary secure a distribution deal with Discovery Communications’ Animal Planet and Lionsgate, the film also left Park City with two top awards.
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CMG heads to EFM with 'Havenhurst', 'The Possession Experiment'
EXCLUSIVE: Edward Noeltner’s Cinema Management Group has added a pair of horror-thrillers to its international sales slate in Berlin.