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NewsGranier-Deferre makes directorial debut with Le Weekend
The British producer is directing from a script by Geoffrey Gunn.
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NewsTrustNordisk takes Escape to EFM for pre-sales
Koch already strikes deal for German theatrical rights.
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GE, Cinelan announce Focus Forward Filmmaker Challenge
The initiative was unveiled at Sundance on Monday morning (23) and will award $200,000 in cash to the top five entries with $100,000 reserved for the grand prize winner.
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NewsAntonia Campbell Hughes in talks to join Malone in Lonely Hunter
Antonia Campbell Hughes, a 2011 Screen Star of Tomorrow and an EFP Shooting Star at Berlin 2012, is in talks to join Deborah Kampmeier’s Lonely Hunter.
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NewsSandberg, Ronning to follow Kon-tiki with Beatles
Norwegian directors Espen Sandberg and Joachim Rønning, who recently made Norway’s most expensive feature film, Kon-Tiki, are now ready to rock’n’roll.
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NewsGreek box office down 7% in 2011; distributors try new measures during financial crisis
Greek acquisitions at EFM could be impacted by financial woes in the country.
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Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Reynolds to star in Big Eyes
Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski will write and direct the biopic of Margaret and Walter Keane, whose ‘Big Eye’ paintings shot to fame in the 1960s.
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Ro*Co Productions, 1492 sign production deal
The production arm of ro*co films international is partnering with 1492 Pictures to adapt documentaries into narrative features.
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Oak Street, Zero Gravity, Epic unite for The Outsider
Craig Fairbrass is set to star in the action film about a British military contractor who rescues his kidnapped daughter and goes after the internet fraudster who abducted her.
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NewsContent Film, Preferred Content strike genre deal
The partners will produce a slate of six “elevated” genre, formalising an existing sales relationship on current Sundance entry The Pact and Content’s long-running collaboration with producer and Preferred Content partner Ross Dinerstein.
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NewsJan De Bont to remake crime drama Five Minutes To Live
The director has teamed up with Joseph and Jack Nasser, executive producers on the Sundance Premieres entry For A Good Time, Call…, to remake the 1961 Johnny Cash film Five Minutes To Live.
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Comedy Cool Water underway in Amman
Ali Samadi Ahadi directs the black-comedy set against the Mideast conflict.
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NewsFrancisco Barreiro to star in Here Comes The Devil
The rising Mexican star will play the lead in MPI Media Group and Mexico City-based Salto de Fe Films’ supernatural thriller to be directed by Adrian Garcia Bogliano.
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NewsEnglish-language Frankenstein update readies in Greece
Costas Zapas directs, Minus Pictures produces Greek update of Mary Shelley classic.
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NewsUS in Progress to expand to Paris Film Festival in June
US in Progress, the work-in-progress event that was kicked off during the American Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland in November 2011, is now also planning an event to run during the Paris Film Festival (June 7-10).
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NewsIrvine Welsh adaptation Filth starts shoot with cast led by James McAvoy
Steel Mill Pictures and Logie Pictures will start principal photography Monday on Jon S Baird’s adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s Filth.
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NewsArts Alliance, Molinare strike partnership
In a unique deal, digital cinema company Arts Alliance Media will partner with post-production company Molinare to offer digital cinema services to Molinare’s post clients.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Sophie Marceau will star in Jean-Paul Lilienfeld’s upcoming drama Arrêtez-Moi, while Jim Donovan will direct Fangs Of War, a 20th century reimagining of Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
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NewsSweden's next crime hits include Nobel's Last Will, Hamilton
Swedish Film Institute presents first 14 local releases of 2012.
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NewsPinewood Shepperton refused planning permission for Project Pinewood
UK government refuses planning permission for £200m live-in replica cities.