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NewsEndgame eyes Prague shoot for Wenceslas Square
Philip Noyce’s new thriller Wenceslas Square is looking at a Prague shoot sometime this spring.
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NewsSwedish Film Institute backs new feature about Politskovskaya's assassination
Marina Goldovskaya’s fictional feature debut, A Bitter Taste of Freedom, will be made with Swedish director Malcolm Dixelius.
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NewsHuayi Brothers unveils 9-film slate including Jet Li project Tai Chi
Jackie Chan to direct action adventure Chinese Zodiac and Tsui Hark plans Detective Dee sequel.
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NewsStudios could ramp up Russian production as economy recovers
The Hollywood studios are considering ramping up their activities in Russia amid the recovery of the local film industry from the effects of the recession and the ever-growing local box office.
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NewsMikael Persbrandt cast as Carl Hamilton for Guillou trilogy
Danish director Katrine Windfeld will helm first part of the trilogy, In The Interest Of The Nation.
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NewsChris Columbus to remake Korean hit Hello Ghost
Columbus’ 1492 Pictures acquired remake rights from Next Entertainment World (NEW) to the project, about a failed suicide who must banish four ghosts by granting each its wish.
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NewsDolan’s Laurence Anyways set to begin shoot in Montreal
Lyla Films (Lafontaine) and MK2 (Nathanaël Karmitz and Charles Gillibert) co-produce the transgender love story.
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NewsPinewood to build new studio in Dominican Republic
The UK studio group is hoping to tap into the Latino film and television market; Dominican Republic to offer tax credit of 25% to productions shooting in the country.
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NewsShoot starts for first Scandinavian live action 3D feature
Kids Christmas adventure film started shooting in Norway in January.
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NewsNadia Fares to play Dalida in new biopic
Lisa Azuelos and Kamir Aïnouz are preparing a biopic about music icon Dalida.
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NewsFox, Huayi, Sundream join forces in Space
Fox International Productions, Beijing-based Huayi Brothers and Hong Kong’s Sundream Motion Pictures are co-producing the second feature to be directed by Tony Chan and Wing Shya, Love In Space.
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NewsMagnolia licenses Humpday French remake rights to UGC
The deal with UGC is an example of how buyers in several territories are exploring ways to develop Lynn Shelton’s Sundance 2009 crowd-pleaser for local audiences.
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Steve Carell to star in Dogs Of Babel for Mandate
Lionsgate International is handling foreign sales on the adaptation of Carolyn Parkhurst’s bittersweet novel of love and loss for Mandate Pictures.
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NewsLuhrmann readies Sydney shoot for The Great Gatsby
Cameras are expected to roll at Fox Studios Australia in Sydney in August on Baz Luhrmann’s big screen adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s American literary classic The Great Gatsby for Warner Bros.
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NewsArcel's A Royal Affair to roll with Mikkelsen, Wikander
Zentropa readies Danish director Nikolaj Arcel’s 18th century palace love story, which has been four years in preparation.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
With the Berlinale and EFM coming to an end, a flurry of new projects have been announced in the last week, with Russendisko, 360 and Tabu among them.
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NewsRelativity picks Noyce to direct actioner Hunter Killer
Phillip Noyce will direct Relativity’s action film Hunter Killer, set to commence shooting towards the end of the year.
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Richard Kelly lines up Texas thriller Corpus Christi
The US filmmaker has selected his next project, a contemporary thriller about an unstable Iraq War veteran who forges a strange bond with a politically ambitious retail magnate.
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Del Toro, Henson Company, Pathe plan 3D stop-motion Pinocchio
Guillermo Del Toro, The Jim Henson Company and Pathe envision a dark retelling of Carlo Collodi’s classic tale that will entail a series of adventures.
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NewsAustralian report discusses boosting foreign producer rebates
A major government report released today, says two solutions are favoured by industry to best address the serious contraction in international work being experienced in Australia: increase the value of the rebates to offshore producers or peg them to the Australian/US exchange rate.