All United States articles – Page 934
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NewsPalmStar invest $200m in Thunder Road
PalmStar Media Capital is investing $200m in Basil Iwanyk’s Thunder Road Pictures.
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NewsAFI Fest completes 2014 line-up
AFI FEST top brass have announced the remaining films that will screen in the World Cinema, Breakthrough, Midnight and Cinema’s Legacy sections.
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NewsCreate promotes Gormley, Gitlin
Entertainment marketing agency Create Advertising Group has promoted two long-standing executives.
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NewsIFC Films acquires Manglehorn
IFC Films has snapped up US rights to David Gordon Green’s drama Manglehorn starring Al Pacino that premiered in Venice and Toronto.
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NewsPatrick Stewart to play white supremacist
Broad Green Pictures (BGP) and filmscience have announced that Patrick Stewart has joined the cast of Jeremy Saulnier’s Green Room.
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NewsMark Duplass to give SXSW keynote
Mark Duplass has been confirmed as one of four daily keynote speakers at SXSW.
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NewsMichael Keaton to receive Santa Barbara honour
Birdman star to receive award at the festival in January.
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NewsWinston Baker strikes partnership with TrueSpark
Conferences company Winston Baker has struck a national partnership with TrueSpark, a non-profit educational charity that engages teens about positive character through films.
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NewsIFC acquires Time Out of Mind
Richard Gere stars as a homeless man in the film that debuted at Toronto.
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NewsCabin Fever remake set for AFM
Voltage Pictures to begin sales on horror remake based on the original Eli Roth script.
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NewsSundance to launch workshops across US
The Sundance Institute will bring artist development day labs to eight cities across the US over the next three years following $1m in new funding from the John S and James L Knight Foundation.
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NewsThe Homesman joins AFI line-up
Tommy Lee Jones’ The Homesman has slotted into AFI FEST as an additional Centerpiece Gala.
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NewsLionsgate, Tribeca launch SVOD service
Lionsgate and Tribeca Enterprises have announced a subscription VOD service to carry “a prestigious” selection of films from both companies as well as third-party global content.
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NewsUK Film & TV Week launches in LA
Touring representatives from the UK’s Screen Agency Network will promote UK facilities, locations and tax benefits during the inaugural UK Film & TV Week in Los Angeles this week.
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NewsFury rolls into top US slot
The prospect of Brad Pitt in a tank proved irresistible to North American audiences as the Second World War tale rolled into action through Sony, while Birdman delivered the result of the weekend with a massive limited launch via Fox Searchlight.
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NewsIFC takes Good Kill
IFC Films has acquired US rights to Andrew Niccol’s highly regarded drone film starring Ethan Hawke and January Jones. Separately monterey media has taken Like Sunday, Like Rain.
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FeaturesJorge Gutierrez, The Book Of Life
The Emmy-winning, Mexican-born director of TV animation makes his feature directorial debut on the Fox release – guided by none other than Guillermo del Toro.
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NewsSuite Française among AFM screenings
TF1 handles international sales on Saul Dibb’s Second World War romance starring Michelle Williams and Matthias Schoenaerts, set to make its market world premiere in Santa Monica next month.
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FeaturesJon Fitzgerald, Brad Parks, Hollywood Film Festival
After Jon Fitzgerald and Brad Parks’ philanthropic body Cinecause acquired the Hollywood Film Festival (HFF) in February of this year, the event has received a total make-over and now promotes socially conscious films.