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  • Mike Nichols
    News

    Mike Nichols, Graduate director, dies aged 83

    2014-11-20T12:21:00Z

    The Graduate director Mike Nichols has died aged 83.

  • Steve Jobs
    News

    Sony abandons Jobs biopic

    2014-11-20T03:17:00Z

    The studio is understood to have put the project about the life of the Apple founder in turnaround, with one report claiming that Universal is now actively in the hunt.

  • Fed Up
    News

    Fed Up tops doc digital charts for RADiUS

    2014-11-20T02:52:00Z

    The food activism documentary Fed Up ranks as the top-grossing documentary for the year-to-date on iTunes and Amazon and has become the ninth biggest of all time on iTunes, according to distributor RADiUS.

  • The Yes Men Are Revolting
    News

    The Orchard takes The Yes Men Are Revolting

    2014-11-19T22:34:00Z

    The distributor has acquired all North American rights to the comic documentary directed by Laura Nix, Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno.

  • PGA
    News

    Produced By Conference sets 2015 date

    2014-11-19T21:57:00Z

    The Producers Guild Of America (PGA) has set its seventh annual Produced By Conference for May 29-31 on the Paramount lot in Hollywood. 

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    News

    Relativity plots Black Or White awards run

    2014-11-19T18:42:00Z

    Mike Binder’s drama starring Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer will open in the US for one week on December 3.

  • Spike Lee
    News

    Gravitas acquires Da Sweet Blood Of Jesus

    2014-11-19T17:48:00Z

    Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to Spike Lee’s Da Sweet Blood Of Jesus starring Zaraah Abrahams and Stephen Tyrone Williams. Separately, Cinema Guild has acquired Asghar Farhadi’s 2009 mystery About Elly.

  • Horrible Bosses 2
    Reviews

    Horrible Bosses 2

    2014-11-19T14:18:00Z

    Dir: Sean Anders. US. 2014. 108mins

  • Netflix
    News

    Nielsen to track Netflix data

    2014-11-19T05:52:00Z

    The research company is poised to introduce a potentially game-changing metric that for the first time will provide data on TV viewership on platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime, according to the Wall Street Journal.

  • San Francisco Film Society
    News

    SFFS / KRF Filmmaking Grant recipients unveiled

    2014-11-19T03:12:00Z

    The San Francisco Film Society (SFFS) in partnership with the Kenneth Rainin Foundation (KRF) has announced the latest round of $300,000 in funding.

  • Little Feet
    News

    Factory 25 takes world on Little Feet

    2014-11-18T20:21:00Z

    The distributor has acquired worldwide rights to Alexandre Rockwell’s drama and set a December 12 New York theatrical release. Separately, an alliance of companies is handling the US release of What We Do In The Shadows.

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    News

    Palm Springs to honour JK Simmons

    2014-11-18T14:00:00Z

    In what has become a reliable bellwether of Oscar nominations, the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will present JK Simmons with the Spotlight Award, Actor at its annual awards gala.

  • Universal China opening
    News

    UPI opens China office

    2014-11-17T21:25:00Z

    Universal Pictures announced on November 17 the official launch of a China office in Beijing to be led by Jo Yan.

  • [REC] 4: Apocalypse
    News

    Magnet picks up [REC] 4: Apocalypse

    2014-11-17T20:18:00Z

    Magnet Releasing has picked up US rights to [REC] 4: Apocalypse.

  • Steve Carell
    News

    Steve Carell in SBIFF honour

    2014-11-17T12:00:00Z

    The star of Foxcatcher will collect the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Outstanding Performer Of The Year Award.

  • Interstellar
    News

    AMC, Paramount partner on unlimited Interstellar ticket

    2014-11-17T10:00:00Z

    In the latest bid by the exhibition sector to stay relevant in the digital age, AMC has partnered with Paramount Pictures on a premium-priced Interstellar ticket that allows multiple use.

  • Villa Aurora
    Features

    Gallery: AFM 2014 parties

    2014-11-16T22:49:00Z

    After a hard day’s work at the recent market in Santa Monica, movers and shakers let their hair down

  • Aurora Villa
    Comment

    Villa Aurora hosts AFM German reception

    2014-11-16T22:02:00Z

    More than 300 film industry personnel attended an event hosted at the end of the AFM by MFG Film Funding and the Animation Media Cluster Region Stuttgart.

  • Dumb And Dumber To
    News

    Dumb And Dumber To rules US on $36.1m

    2014-11-16T21:04:00Z

    NOVEMBER 17 UPDATE: Twenty years after Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels headlined the global comedy smash Dumb And Dumber the pair reprise their roles and get back to winning ways at the box office with the Farrelly brothers.

  • An Open Secret
    Reviews

    An Open Secret

    2014-11-16T01:03:00Z

    Dir: Amy Berg. US. 2014. 100mins