All articles by Ian Sandwell – Page 55
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Oz holds firm at UK box office
Disney’s 3D prequel records second consecutive week as number one and climbs to $11.6m (£7.7m) to date.
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Jameson First Shot names winners
The three winners of the international short film competition were selected from a shortlist of 20 entrants and will now commence production in LA on their short films.
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Rewind This! signs to CRM
EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of its world premiere at SXSW today [March 11], the VHS documentary has signed with Cinetic Rights Management for US representation.
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Edinburgh reveals Network participants
The second edition of EIFF’s development and mentoring programme for screenwriters, directors and producers runs until November.
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Oz debuts top of UK box office
Disney’s 3D prequel scores $5.5m (£3.7m) debut to comfortably land at number one.
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Creative Skillset appoints new chairmen
Hain and Talfan Davies [pictured] appointed respective chairmen for its Scottish and Welsh national boards.
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Cinando launches viewing app
Cinando Viewer App connects to Cinando Screening Room, allowing users to access and watch the library of 4,000 titles on the iPad.
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Tesco launches Clubcard TV
Hundreds of films and TV shows will be available to watch for free online from today in the UK, with content specifically tailored to family and kids.
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UtopiaPeople unveil global VFX talent resource
UtopiaBook aims to facilitate the sharing of talent in the VFX global community.
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IPR License launches book rights initiative for filmmakers
Film production companies will be able to search and secure book rights through the global digital licensing platform.
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Hansel & Gretel tops UK box office
Paramount’s 3D action horror records $2.3m (£1.5m) debut, including previews, to topple Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph.
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Carl Zeiss wins iF product design award
Optics company also wins four further product design prizes at the 2013 iF design awards, three for stills camera lenses and one for the cine Compact Zoom CZ.2 70-200/T2.9.
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Christie MicroTiles utilised at 27th Goyas
Two T-shaped stands on stage where the winners received their prizes and gave their speeches were each made up of five MicroTiles modules.
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Hardy Bucks strikes gold in Ireland
Universal’s local comedy acheives eighth biggest opening weekend of all-time for an Irish comedy at the Irish box office.
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Wreck-It Ralph regains high score
Disney’s 3D animation has leapt back to the top of the chart following a $5.2m (£3.4m) weekend; Universal’s Mama is the week’s highest new entry with a $2.4m (£1.5m) debut.
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FrightFest 2013: Frightful findings
Screen reports from the two-day FrightFest event, which took place during Glasgow Film Festival from Feb 22-23 and included premieres of Byzantium [pictured] and Aftershock.
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Glasgow fest admissions up 12%
The ninth edition, which closed with the UK premiere of Joss Whedon’s Much Ado About Nothing, recorded a 12% rise on 2012 figures.
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ABCs of Death: alphabet soup
Screen sat down with Lee Hardcastle and Jake West, two of the directors of horror anthology The ABCs of Death, ahead of its UK premiere during FrightFest at Glasgow Film Festival.
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Horror short film competition launched
666 Short Cuts to Hell will see one filmmaker win £6,666 and the opportunity to develop a horror short or feature idea under mentorship from Movie Mogul.
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Lesbian & Gay fest reveals line-up
Over 100 titles will screen at the 27th edition of the BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, which runs March 14-24.