All articles by Geoffrey Macnab – Page 117
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NewsLionsgate UK takes two from Nu Image
Lionsgate UK has been on the acquisitions trail picking up deals on a number of titles including rom com Playing The Field with Gerard Butler and Simon West’s action thriller Medallion, starring Nicholas Cage, from Nu Image.
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NewsSPC takes US on Palme d'Or hopeful Footnote
Sony Pictures Classics tales North and Latin American rights for Joseph’s Cedar’s Palme d’Or contender from WesEnd Films
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NewsLocation Flanders launches $36,000 grant
Once every year, thegrant will go to a foreign film or television series that extensively puts Flanders in the spotlight
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CommentDown and dirty
Israeli actress Hagar Ben Asher’s feature directing debut The Slut is screening in Critics’ Week.
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NewsK5 on board for indie thriller Phantom
EXCLUSIVE: K5 is to handle international sales on writer-director Todd Robinson’s supernatural thriller Phantom, it was confirmed in Cannes.
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NewsHigh Point takes on My Wedding, Surviving Georgia
Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media Group has snapped up two new films, both from emerging female directors.
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NewsReel Suspects gets Happy
International sales and coproduction company Reel Suspects is racking up sales
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NewsFuture of Venice’s new Palazzo del Cinema in question
Italian government appears unlikely to pick up bill of removing asbestos
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NewsFandango Portobello closes slew of deals on Habemus Papam
Le Pacte take France; Cineart, Benelux; Mares Film, Brazil; Seven Films, Greece.
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NewsEaling Metro, Prescience team for Winterbottom’s Jack Black comedy
Bailout expected to start shooting in August
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NewsSola Media takes on sales for When Santa Fell To Earth
Family Christmas adventure currently in post
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NewsVon Trier, Scorsese confirm plans to work on another Obstructions
In a long rumoured collaboration, it has now been officially confirmed that Martin Scorsese is to join forces with Danish maverick Lars Von Trier on a follow-up to The Five Obstructions (2003), Von Trier’s collaboration with Jorgen Leth.
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NewsOptimum, Kinowelt drive off with K5's Vehicle 19
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Walker stars in the action thriller directed by Mukunda Michael Dewil.
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NewsWestEnd chomps on Andy de Emmony's Love Bite
EXCLUSIVE: Ecosse Films is producing the story of a werewolf in a British seaside town.
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NewsThe Works rocks with Good Vibrations
Cast will feature Richard Dormer, Michael Fassbender [pictured], Steve Coogan, Robert Sheehan and Bronagh Gallagher.