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News'Little Secret' director on Oscar controversy: "We were attacked as if we were the enemy"
Brazilian director David Schurmann’s film was selected over Aquarius by one vote, prompting some social media protests.
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News85 in foreign language Oscar race
Eighty-five countries have submitted a film for consideration in the 60th anniversary year of the foreign language film category.
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News'What Happened To Monday', 'Ballerina' on AFM screening roster
World premieres of the Noomi Rapace and Willem Dafoe sci-fi from SND M6 Group and Gaumont’s animation featuring Elle Fanning will screen at the Santa Monica market next month.
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NewsUncork’d Entertainment picks up 'Peelers'
EXCLUSIVE: Company president Keith Leopold said on Tuesday his distributor has acquired US rights to the upcoming zombie horror.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'La La Land' impresses Hamptons crowd
Damien Chazelle’s awards season prospect won the audience award for narrative feature as the Hamptons International Film Festival came to a close.
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News'The Ornithologist' goes to Strand for US
Strand Releasing has acquired all US rights to Joao Pedro Rodrigues’ Portuguese drama The Ornithologist from Films Boutique.
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News'Girl On The Train' rides to number one in North America (update)
The DreamWorks thriller tops the chart with $24.5m while Fox Searchlight’s awards contender The Birth Of A Nation opens wide with a soft $7m.
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NewsSpielberg's Amblin, China's Alibaba enter strategic partnership
Alibaba Pictures is investing in Amblin Partners and has entered into a strategic partnership with the mini-major for co-productions, finance and distribution.
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NewsUS Briefs: Netlix CEO says exhibitors “strangling” business
PLUS: Forest Whitaker joins Black Panther; and more…
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NewsProduction begins on Haven’s Los Angeles Lakers doc
Haven Entertainment said on Thursday that shooting and archival retrieval is underway in Los Angeles on the untitled documentary.
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NewsNanfu Wang among IDA honourees
Top brass at the International Documentary Association (IDA) have announced the honourees at its upcoming 32nd Annual Documentary Awards.
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NewsDavid Oyelowo on diversity: "Change the decision-makers"
Selma and A United Kingdom star calls for greater diversity among industry decision-makers and within film companies.
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NewsAnthony Mackie joins 'IO'
Margaret Qualley, Anthony Mackie and Danny Huston will star in the sci-fi for Mandalay Pictures and Untitled Entertainment as production gets underway this week in France.
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NewsContent Media consolidates distribution operation
Content Media Corporation has brought its separate film and television distribution divisions under one roof.
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NewsUS Briefs: AFI Lifetime Achievement Award to Diane Keaton
PLUS: Katharine DeShaw to lead Academy Museum fundraising efforts; and more…
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NewsBleiberg Entertainment boards 'Coming Through The Rye'
EXCLUSIVE: The Los Angeles-based production and sales outfit has picked up international sales rights to James Sadwith’s coming-of-age story starring Alex Wolff and Chris Cooper.
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NewsAlcon Interactive, Oculus plot 'Blade Runner 2049' VR content
Alcon Entertainment has launched Alcon Interactive and announced an initial venture with Oculus to make and distribute VR experiences based on the upcoming – and newly titled – Blade Runner 2049.
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NewsColombia ‘safe’ location after plebiscite result
EXCLUSIVE: Industry figures in Colombia have moved to reassure international partners that the shock referendum vote rejecting peace talks with Farc guerrillas will not affect the country’s growing reputation as a safe production base.
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NewsTheatre group lobby head in Netflix / iPic warning
The head of the National Association Of Theatre Owners (NATO) on Wednesday urged the industry to “tread lightly” as it emerged that the streaming giant has struck a formal day-and-date distribution arrangement with the luxury exhibition chain.
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NewsNikkatsu, XYZ Films partner on 'Re:Born'
EXCLUSIVE: The companies have struck a world sales alliance on Yuji Shimomura’s completed action title in the run-up to Busan and AFM.