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NewsXLrator, Blue Fox forge distribution pact
The companies have struck an alliance to jointly distribute 15 films a year in North America including co-acquisitions.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'Lion', 'Aquarius' to screen at Los Cabos
The Latin American premiere of Garth Davis’ Oscar season hopeful Lion will screen at the fifth Los Cabos International Film Festival, set to run in Mexico from November 9-13.
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NewsUS Briefs: Beth Goss named chief brand officer at Fox
The Stacey Snider executive shuffle continues apace as the chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox Film hires Beth Goss to the newly created position of chief brand officer.
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NewsAnnapurna Pictures launches TV division
Former President of HBO Entertainment Sue Naegle will head the new Annapurna Television production arm.
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News'Silence' gets December US release
Paramount has as expected set an awards qualifying run for Martin Scorsese’s passion project and anticipated Oscar season heavy-hitter starring Andrew Garfield.
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NewsWanda in talks to buy Dick Clark Productions
The parties have entered exclusive negotiations for an acquisition reportedly in the $1bn range at a time when US lawmakers are beginning to express concerns over what they see as China’s growing influence on Hollywood.
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NewsMenemsha boards 'The Women’s Balcony'; Kino Lorber buys 'Son Of Joseph'
Menemsha Films has acquired North American rights to Israeli film The Women’s Balcony, while Kino Lorber has picked up North American rights to Son Of Joseph.
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NewsUS Briefs: Britannia Award for Jodie Foster
The director and Oscar-winning actress will receive the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film at this year’s AMD British Academy Britannia Awards presented by Jaguar Land Rover and American Airlines.
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NewsColumbia Pictures, Random House plots 'Peter Rabbit'
The studio is teaming up with Frederick Warne & Co. part of Penguin Random House UK, for a live-action-CG feature based on the Beatrix Potter children’s books to feature the voice of James Corden in the lead.
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NewsProduction begins on 'Victoria And Abdul'
Focus Features holds worldwide rights to the Working Title drama from Stephen Frears starring Judi Dench in what will be her second on-screen portrayal of Queen Victoria.
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NewsGreg Shapiro to head production at IM Global
The Oscar-winning producer of The Hurt Locker has joined the LA-based company as president of feature film production.
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News'Mr. Robot' ratings study highlights viewing shift
EXCLUSIVE: Research group Parrot Analytics has challenged the orthodoxy of the traditional ratings system in light of declining viewer numbers for the second season of the Golden Globe-winning show.
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NewsRio Film Festival unveils 2016 line-up
The Untamed and Toni Erdmann will screen at the 18th edition of the Brazilian event next month alongside tributes to the late David Bowie and Prince.
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News'The Magnificent Seven' rules North America on $34.7m (update)
SEPTEMBER 26 UPDATE: Antoine Fuqua scored a career high $34.7m debut as his western reboot starring frequent collaborator Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt opened top.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'La La Land' release moves back one week
Lionsgate has moved the limited launch of its Summit Entertainment hot awards contender, originally dated December 2.
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FeaturesHugh Grant: "I don’t view myself as a fan of rom-coms"
Hugh Grant managed to orchestrate a graceful retreat from show business but Florence Foster Jenkins proved too compelling to stay away for good.
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News'It’s Only The End Of The World' to represent Canada in Oscar contest
Xavier Dolan’s film will fly the flag for his country, Telefilm Canada announced at a press conference on Friday.
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NewsRob Moore out at Paramount
The vice-chairman has departed the studio, effective immediately, in the latest sign of the political manoeuvring and turmoil to embroil parent company Viacom.
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NewsNATO, James Murdoch in war of words over windows
UPDATE: The CEO and president of AMC Entertainment has waded into the spat between the head of the theatre owners’ lobby group NATO and 21st Century Fox CEO James Murdoch.
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NewsUS Briefs: Arnon Milchan to receive Gothams Industry Tribute
The New Regency chairman and producer will receive the Industry Tribute at the 2016 IFP Gotham Awards in New York on November 28.