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News'Anomalisa', 'The Assassin' in Fantastic Fest line-up
Fantastic Fest announced its final wave of features and events for the annual celebration of all things genre.
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NewsNetflix to launch in four new territories
The streaming giant will extend its reach in early 2016 into South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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NewsProducers pull 'Amazing Grace' from Toronto
Organisers said on Tuesday they were “extremely disappointed” after producers on the Aretha Franklin documentary withdrew the film on the eve of the festival.
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NewsKino Lorber swoops on 'Tikkun'
The arthouse distributor has acquired all US rights to Avishai Sivan’s drama following its US premiere in Telluride at the weekend. Separately, IFC Midnight has picked up Travis Z’s Cabin Fever and Broad Green and Tugg will partner on the release of Last Days In The Desert.
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NewsCBS Films acquires Ritesh Batra’s 'The Sense Of An Ending'
The company have picked up US distribution rights for The Lunchbox director’s next film.
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NewsMyriad to sell 'Hangman' under Scoundrel banner
Kirk D’Amico’s Santa Monica-based sales agent is launching a genre label and kicks off with international rights to the SXSW horror starring Jeremy Sisto.
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NewsAndrew Stearn named president of Working Title Television US
Stearn served as executive producer on Shameless and his work has won a Peabody Award, an AFI and a Humanitas Award and has been nominated for three Emmys.
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NewsGrindstone takes North America rights to 'Mercury Plains'
Scott Eastwood stars in the action drama, set to debut at AFM.
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NewsSpotlight Pictures acquires 'A Christmas Star'
The company has picked up international sales rights to Richard Elson’s family film narrated by Liam Neeson.
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NewsSummer box office is second biggest in history
Jurassic World and Avengers: Age Of Ultron led the way as North American releases generated $4.48bn from May 1 to September 7.
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NewsArsenal takes 'Walk Of Fame' to Toronto
EXCLUSIVE: Yarek Danielak’s Los Angeles-based distribution and production house has acquired world sales rights to the rom-com starring Scott Eastwood.
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News'War Room' closes US summer season on $12.6m
SEPTEMBER 7 UPDATE: The Christian drama climbed to the top of the charts as a dismal Labor Day weekend concluded the fifth biggest blockbuster season on record. Studios will report four-day numbers on Monday.
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NewsAMBI Group acquires bulk of EMG library
Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi have assumed control of the majority of the Exclusive Media Group (EMG) library that includes Memento, Donnie Darko and End Of Watch.
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FeaturesJennifer Peedom, 'Sherpa'
The Australian high-altitude director’s stirring counterpoint to Venice opener Everest tells the story of scaling the world’s most famous peak from the point of view of sherpas - the ace mountaineers and ethnic Nepali guides.
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NewsJudge blocks Telluride screening of Aretha Franklin doc
UPDATED: A Colorado judge has granted the soul legend an injunction to stop Friday’s screening of Amazing Grace.
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NewsVisit Films pounces on 'Mom And Me'
EXCLUSIVE: Visit Films has acquired worldwide rights excluding Ireland to Ken Wardrop’s documentary ahead of its world premiere in Telluride this weekend.
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NewsGiulia Prenna rises at DDI
The executive has been promoted to vp of sales at Double Dutch International (DDI), effectively immediately.
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NewsIFP unveils Screen Forward programme
The Screen Forward: IFP Conference is set to run in New York from September 20-25 and will include workshops, case studies, discussions and networking events.
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FeaturesTom McCarthy: in the 'Spotlight'
Screen spoke to Spotlight director Tom McCarthy about the challenges of piecing together a serious and starry investigative journalism drama.