All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 129
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NewsEmbankment takes on Michell's Le Weekend
Jim Broadbent, Lindsay Duncan and Jeff Goldblum star in the Free Range Films production backed by Film4, Curzon, and the BFI.
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NewsMetrodome dives into UK deal with BAC for Kormakur's The Deep
EXCLUSIVE: US and Australian buyers are circling the survival thriller.
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FeaturesEran Riklis, Zaytoun
The director talks about working with Stephen Dorff, going beyond the headlines, and discovering child actors.
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Wide has a Bad Hair day; Wide House closes Gang deal
Two new pick-ups for Wide Management and a documentary deal for Wide House.
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NewsM-Appeal takes on Dutch family comedy Eva Van End
M-Appeal has added Michiel ten Horn’s family comedy The Deflowering of Eva Van End to its Toronto slate.
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NewsHerwitz's Film Sales Company hungry for Men at Lunch
Documentary received its North American premiere in Toronto yesterday.
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CommentBringing Graham Chapman back to life
Ben Timlett of Bill and Ben Productions talks about two very different projects: the dark comedic animated autobiography of a late Python, and a family film about football legend Matt Busby.
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NewsShortland's Lore to represent Australia in Oscar race
German language film is about daughter of Nazi parents.
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NewsTrustNordisk takes on Norwegian thriller Pioneer
Film is from Christian Fredrik Martin of Friland, who also produced Headhunters.
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FeaturesBaltasar Kormakur, The Deep
Icelandic director talks to Screen about his latest project The Deep, which receives its world premiere in Toronto.
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NewsRevolver pacts for investment from Farsi's Corniche
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor and producer Revolver Entertainment has sold a significant minority stake in the company to Hani Farsi’s Corniche Pictures, the film division of Corniche Capital.
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NewsBuyers bite for Filmax’s zombie story The Returned
EXCLUSIVE: Film will start shooting Sept 24 in Canada with Emily Hampshire [pictured] leading the cast.
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NewsBackup strikes partnership with Groupe 1
EXCLUSIVE: Film finance company Backup Films has struck up a new partnership with Daniel Marquet’s Groupe 1.
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NewsPenelope Wilton, Sam Reid join cast of Amma Asante's Belle
Penelope Wilton, Sam Reid, Tom Felton and James Norton have joined the cast of Amma Asante’s Belle, which starts shooting in the UK on Sept 23.
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NewsCascade strikes first look deals with Pari Passu, Culmination
UK-based finance outfit Cascade Pictures is launching with first-look deals in place with producers Jessica Parker and Jessica Malik of Pari Passu Films and Tom Butterfield and Emily Man of Culmination Productions.
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NewsFilm4's Tessa Ross to give TIFF Moguls talk today
Company has a record seven productions screening in Toronto.
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NewsWanda goes extreme with Red Bull's 3D films
San Sebastian titles The Art Of Flight 3D and Storm Surfers 3D [pictured] picked up for Spanish distribution.
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CommentRomancing the romcom
Kudos to Susanne Bier’s Love Is All You Need for reminding the world that romantic comedies don’t have to be embarrassing.