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NewsCohen Media Group hires marketing, PR executives
Former IFC Films marketing director Michael Winton has joined as vice-president of marketing, while publicity consultant Laura Sok has been named vice-president of publicity.
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News'Black Mass' writer joins Chicago Mafia drama
Producer-financier Black Label has hired Mark Mallouk for the story based on the Kurt Calabrese life rights.
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NewsSales team takes shape on 'Viva'
EXCLUSIVE: The team representing Paddy Breathnach’s Havana-set drama has come together and will present the film to market buyers in Toronto next month.
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NewsARC acquires 'Garm Wars: The Last Druid'
The distributor has picked up US rights to Mamoru Oshii’s sci-fi and plans an October 2 day-and-date theatrical and VOD launch.
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News'Lost City Of Z' begins production
James Gray’s long-gestating adventure has commenced shooting in Belfast and stars Charlie Hunnam, Sienna Miller, Robert Pattinson and Tom Holland.
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NewsRegal Entertainment Group introduces bag checks
The biggest exhibitor chain in the US this week responded to the spate of deadly gun attacks inside US cinemas.
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NewsShane Smith joins Hot Docs as director of programming
The new hire arrives from the Toronto International Film Festival and will start on October 5.
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NewsCasting: Sharon Stone joins 'Running Wild'
The star has joined the drama from Forrest Lucas and Ali Afshar’s recently launched ESX Entertainment. Separately, Ving Rhames is on board Alcon’s comedy Bastards.
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NewsMetro Int'l strikes North American deal on 'Kilo Two Bravo'
EXCLUSIVE: The London-based sales agent has struck a US and Canadian sale on the BAFTA-nominated war story ahead of next month’s North American premiere in Toronto.
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NewsAcort International to sell 'Excess Flesh'
EXCLUSIVE: The Phoenix-based sales agent will represent worldwide rights to Patrick Kennelly’s SXSW psychological thriller.
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News'Holding Patterns' cast bulks up
AUGUST 26 UPDATE: Gary Ray Moore from House Of Cards has joined Freddie Highmore, Odeya Rush and Haley Joel Osment on Animus Films’ coming-of-age film.
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NewsUniversal's $200m BuzzFeed investment confirmed
The deal is set to include collaboration on television and movie content between the two companies.
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NewsBud Yorkin dies aged 89
The film and television director, producer and writer died of natural causes at his Bel Air Home. He was 89.
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NewsMel Gibson's 'Hacksaw Ridge' sold to China
YooZoo acquires Second World War drama starring Andrew Garfield.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films buys 'Yakuza Apocalypse'
The North American rights deal for Japanese genre master Takashi Miike’s comedic vampire action thriller precedes the Midnight Madness screening in Toronto next month.
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NewsCohen Media Group acquires 'Rams'
Chairman and CEO Charles Cohen announced the North American deal for the Cannes Un Certain Regard prize winner on Monday.
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NewsFilmBuff boards world rights to 'Uncle John'
The digital distributor has acquired worldwide rights to Steven Piet’s SXSW drama thriller.
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NewsO.D Welch named Digital Domain president
The new arrival previously served in senior executive roles at Cameron Pace Group, Prime Focus Limited and 525 Studios among others.
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NewsDisney parks adding 'Star Wars'-themed lands
The new Star Wars lands will be built at its Orlando and Anaheim theme park locations.
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News'Compton' soars to $60.2m on US debut
AUGUST 17 UPDATE: The year when Universal Pictures can seemingly do no wrong continued as the NWA biopic brushed Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation aside. Warner Bros’ The Man From U.N.C.L.E. flopped in third place.