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NewsJohn Maclean survival thriller ‘Tornado’ swept up by HanWay
Jack Lowden, Takehiro Hira and Kōki star.
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NewsAustralia raises location offset to 30% for international productions
Minimum local expenditure has risen to A20m for film; A1.5m per hour for TV.
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NewsFilm Seekers acquires US thriller ‘Wake’ with Fivel Stewart (exclusive)
The film stars Fivel Stewart from Netflix’s ‘Atypical’ and ‘The Recruit’.
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NewsNew Europe secures key sales including North America on Sacha Polak’s ‘Silver Haze’ (exclusive)
Territories sold also include Spain, Italy, Poland.
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NewsWorldwide deals roll in for Cornerstone’s ‘The Tank’
UK and Ireland, Germany, Italy, the Middle East and Central Eastern Europe have all sold.
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NewsSignature swoops for romantic comedy ‘Cupid & Me’ starring Brittany Snow, Cobie Smulders (exclusive)
Project is written and directed by UK filmmaker Jamie Adams.
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NewsLoop Talent expands team of agents and representation remit
Nikki Molloy and Zoe Martin have joined as lead agents.
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NewsGaumont unveils eclectic Cannes slate including Gilles de Maistre, Stéphane Brizé projects (exclusive)
Lucas Bernard’s romantic comedy ’In The Sub For Love’ is another new acquisition for French studio.
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NewsBanijay Studios France appoints Newen exec Guillaume Thouret as managing director
Thouret was deputy managing director of Newen Group.
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NewsAmazon, Studiocanal, Mubi execs on Inside Pictures programme headed by Alison Thompson (exclusive)
Business training and leadership skills programme celebrates its 20th year.
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NewsSheffield DocFest 2023 line-up includes world premiere of Chris Smith’s ‘Wham!’ (exclusive)
The UK documentary festival runs June 14-19.
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NewsWorking Title, Independent set Frankie Goes to Hollywood biopic ‘Relax’ starring Callum Scott Howells
The film was written and will be directed by Bernard Rose, the director of the original ’Relax’ music video.
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NewsThe Match Factory racks up multiple sales for Aki Kaurismäki’s Cannes Competition film ‘Fallen Leaves’
Finnish director’s latest secures sales to key territories in Europe and Asia.
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NewsLuxbox takes on sales for Ali Ahmadzadeh’s Tehran underworld feature ‘Critical Zone’ (exclusive)
Paris-based sales agent to launch film at Cannes market.
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NewsThai box office leader ‘Home For Rent’ scores Asia, LatAm sales (exclusive)
The horror thriller has topped the Thai box office for three weeks.
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NewsDirectors Guild of America head vows on eve of contract talks: “We’re going to fight”
Lesli Linka Glatter says Guild will push for wage rises, changes to residuals ”that enable members to share in the growth of streaming”.
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NewsBlue Fox to launch Cannes sales on ‘Maximum Truth’ starring Ike Barinholtz, Dylan O’Brien (exclusive)
Momentum Pictures previously acquired North American rights.
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NewsSydney Film Festival unveils competition line-up for 70th edition
Several titles set to premiere at Cannes among the selection.
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NewsYellow Veil Cannes-bound with cyberspace cinema doc ‘So Unreal’, Debbie Harry narrates (exclusive)
Feature examines film as conduit for humanity’s end-of-millennium fear, anxiety, elation and obsession.
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NewsDisney crosses $2bn at global box office
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 stands at $318.7m worldwide.