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NewsBavaria to start sales on London-set thriller I, Anna at EFM
The London-set thriller starring Charlotte Rampling [pictured] and Gabriel Byrne is the directorial debut of Barnaby Southcombe; Artifical Eye will release the film in the UK.
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NewsScreen Australia engages YouTube's help to connect with audiences
Australians are encouraged to make short videos and share them online.
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NewsGasland director plans documentary trilogy
Oscar-nominated Gasland will be first in environment-based trilogy.
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NewsEssential Entertainment, John Woo team up on The Killer remake
Essential Entertainment has joined Lion Rock Productions in its remake of John Woo’s The Killer in 3D and will introduce the project at EFM.
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Krumm options action script Gate of Scars
The former head buyer for the Weinsteins is packaging and will produce the action film after she optioned the script from writer LH Adonis.
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HSI Films brings Venezuelan smash The Zero Hour to EFM
Hollywood Studios International (HSI) has acquired worldwide sales rights excluding Venezuela to the record breaking thriller The Zero Hour (La Hora Cero).
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Miller, Slavin line up top cast for Savannah
Jim Caviezel and Chiwetel Ejiofor have joined the cast of the true story of a white aristocrat who became business partners with a freed black slave.
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NewsNorway's Jacobsen starts Theresienstadt epic
Norwegian Film Iinstitute has supported the project with $1.6 million (NOK 9.5 million) as part of a $14.2 million (NOK 83 million) package which has sparked off seven new productions totalling $39.5 million.
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NewsBen Ammar to produce Bouazizi feature
The film, which will shoot entirely in Tunisia, will tell the story of iconic figure Mohamed Bouazizi.
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NewsFilm Agency for Wales announces production funding
It will invest $675,000 (£425,000) in four Welsh feature projects, including Dave McKean’s Port Talbot Passion starring Michael Sheen.
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NewsNorris, Pinewood, Framestore launch new production services company
The venture aims to fill a “gap in the market” to serve the needs of international film-makers wanting to shoot in the UK.
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NewsWasted Youth team plans EFM screening
Rotterdam opening film (and Tiger competitor) has no sales company attached yet; Nutopia to release in Greece in March.
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Antena 3 Films to co-produce Brain Drain and Three Meters Above The Sky sequels
Spain’s Antena 3 Films, the cinema production wing of broadcaster Antena 3, is set to co-produce sequels to the hugely successful local-language comedy dramas Brain Drain and Three Metres Above The Sky.
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NewsSidus FNH on board for Im Sang-soo's next film
Follow-up to The Housemaid will be about a man who is hired by a rich family to take care of their private affairs and business.
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NewsSearchlight, UK's Ingenious strike production alliance
The partners will jointly develop, produce and finance British features under an initiative designed to create up to two or three titles per year.
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NewsPoland's Manana lines up next Jacek Borcuch film
Poland’s Manana is gearing up for its first feature film production, Jacek Borcuch’s Lasting Moments (working title).
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NewsBrit actor Henry Cavill is Warner Bros' next Superman
British actor Henry Cavill will play Superman for Zack Snyder in Warner Bros and legendary Pictures’ tentpole project.
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NewsTIFF’s new Rising Stars programme shoots to “bridge” Canadian talent to the world
The Toronto International Film Festival is launching a Rising Stars programme at this year’s event (September 8-18) to showcase four as-yet-unidentified up-and-coming Canadian actors to the world.
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NewsAudrey Tautou lines up new romantic comedy Delicacy
French star Audrey Tautou will star opposite rising Belgian actor François Damiens (Heartbreaker) in Delicacy (La délicatesse).
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NewsSpain’s Pontas to co-ordinate new Frankfurt Book Fair film programme
Barcelona based film and literary agency Pontas will help co-ordinate a new two day film programme at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair aimed at attracting film producers to see the latest books on offer.