All articles by Ian Sandwell – Page 41
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NewsBerlin Independent Film Festival reveals line-up
Festival runs at the Babylon cinema on Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz in Mitte from Feb 8-18.
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NewsSundance Channel takes festival titles
AMC/Sundance Channel Global has acquired six titles from the Sundance Film Festival for exclusive international premieres this spring.
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NewsABC greenlights Russell TV drama
Oscar nominated director co-wrote the 13-part series with Erin Brockovich writer Susannah Grant.
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NewsGrand Budapest to open Glasgow
Tenth edition of the Glasgow Film Festival to host a record 60 UK premieres; Under the Skin to receive Scottish premiere as closing film.
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NewsWolf of Wall Street tops UK chart
Universal’s biopic records Martin Scorsese’s best-ever UK debut to land top of the box office; eOne’s 12 Years a Slave expands to 386 sites and adds $5m (£3.06m) for $11.7m (£7.12m).
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News12 Years a Slave tops UK box office
eOne’s awards contender posts excellent $4.1m (£2.5m) debut from 207 sites to dethrone American Hustle.
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NewsStudioCanal partners with Media Storehouse
Partnership will see the launch of the StudioCanal store, with over 5,500 images already available.
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NewsSecret Cinema announces 21st production
Popular immersive cinema experience, created by Future Cinema, to return in March; tickets on sale now.
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NewsCinema Eye unveils 2014 winners
The Act of Killing, Stories We Tell and Cutie and the Boxer among winners at seventh annual documentary awards.
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NewsDutch cinema admissions up 0.8%
30.8m people attended Dutch cinemas through 2013, totalling $339.5m (€249.4m); The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug led the way with $11m (€8.1m).
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NewsSignature hires Sam Ross
Publicist [pictured] joins as UK independent distributor as marketing manager.
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NewsThe Brother wraps shoot
Ryan Bonder’s crime thriller stars Anthony Head and Belinda Stewart-Wilson.
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NewsIFFR unveils shorts lineup
24 films will compete for three Canon Tiger awards for short films; programme will also include tributes to British film-maker Jodie Mack and Swiss film-maker and artist HannesSchüpbach.
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NewsFox Turkey hires Shebnem Askin
Askin joins the channel as executive vice president of programming.
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NewsAmerican Hustle leads UK box office
Entertainment’s drama posts $5.7m (£3.5m) as it expands nationwide to top chart, including previews; Warner Bros’ The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug leads Fri-Sun weekend with $5.2m (£3.2m); Disney’s Frozen crosses £30m mark.
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NewsUK box office down 1% in 2013
Admissions also tracking to be down on 2012’s 172.5m; eOne leads the independent sector for second straight year, also topping Paramount and Sony.
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NewsHobbit holds firm at UK box office
Warner Bros’ fantasy sequel adds $8.7m (£5.35m) to stay top of UK chart; Paramount’s Anchorman 2: The Legend Continue bows with $7.4m (£4.54m), including previews.
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NewsSmaug journeys to top of UK chart
Warner Bros’ fantasy sequel dominates with $15.1m (£9.3m) debut; Disney’s Frozen falls just 10% in second weekend.