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NewsCercamon to sell TIFF entry 'Katie Says Goodbye'
EXCLUSIVE: Sebastien Chesneau’s company will launch international sales in Toronto next week on Wayne Roberts’ highly regarded directorial debut starring Olivia Cooke.
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NewsJim Gaffigan, Olivia Thirlby join 'Chappaquiddick'
Sierra/Affinity has acquired international sales rights to the Ted Kennedy project starring previously announced Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms and Bruce Dern.
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NewsGKIDS acquires 'My Life As A Zucchini'
The distributor closed the North American deal with Indie Sales for the Swiss foreign-language Oscar submission and imminent TIFF Kids screening.
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NewsJim Harvey joins Covert Media
EXCLUSIVE: The veteran executive will head to Toronto next week with the Covert team in his new role as senior vice-president of international sales.
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NewsNorth American briefs: Searchlight sets ‘Birth’ TIFF press junkets
Plus: Chicago Film fest honours for Peter Bogdanovich, Steve McQueen; and more…
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NewsBloom brings 'Goon: Last Of The Enforcers' to TIFF
EXCLUSIVE: Alex Walton and his team will launch international sales in Toronto next week on the ice hockey comedy sequel starring Seann William Scott.
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NewsNorth American briefs: Andrea Calderwood to deliver Strategic partners keynote
Plus: Distribbber.com, Abramorama team up; and more…
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NewsTravis Fimmel, Kate Bosworth join 'Finding Steve McQueen'
Vikings and Warcraft star Fimmel and Bosworth line up alongside Forest Whitaker and William Fichtner on the thriller, which AMBI Distribution will introduce to global buyers in Toronto next week.
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News'Rules Don’t Apply' to open AFI FEST
The world premiere of Warren Beatty’s long awaited Howard Hughes film will kick off the 30th edition of the Los Angeles festival at the TCL Chinese Theatre on November 10.
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NewsBritish Film Commission makes two senior hires
Kristen Platt joinas as production support manager, Jess Conoplia [pictured] joins as senior vice president of US production & events.
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NewsO-Scope acquires 'Lost In Paris'
Oscilloscope Laboratories has picked up US rights from MK2 Films to Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon’s fourth feature.
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NewsGene Wilder dies at 83
Gene Wilder, the American comedian with the winning forlorn gaze whose all-round talent propelled him to international fame and two Oscar nominations, has died at his Connecticut home from complications related to Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 83.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'A Monster Calls' gets new release date
Plus: NYFF unveils inaugural Explorations strand; Academy announces 17 student winners; and more…
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News'Don't Breathe' leads North American weekend on $26.4m
AUGUST 29 UPDATE: Screen Gems and Stage 6’s horror film stormed to the top with a muscular debut that will have executives at the studios behind many of this summer’s costly flops green with envy.
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NewsMontreal World Film Festival head hits back over reports of staff resignations
UPDATE: The head of the festival has branded reports of eleventh-hour staff resignations “slanderous” and “garbage” as the 40th anniversary edition got underway this week.
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NewsUS Briefs: Concourse Media, Productivity Media board 'Impossible Things'
Plus: ‘Anything’ wraps Los Angeles shoot; monterey media acquires ‘No Pay, Nudity
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NewsCovert Media launches Lexica Films
EXCLUSIVE: Paul Hanson’s production, financing and distribution outfit has launched an international sales label in the run-up to the Toronto International Film Festival.
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NewsDavid Tennant joins Electric’s 'Bad Samaritan'
Dean Devlin’s company announced on Thursday that the former Doctor Who star has come on board the thriller.
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NewsRLJ Entertainment picks up 'Dog Eat Dog'
Paul Schrader’s action thriller has found a home in the run-up to its North American premiere in Toronto next month.
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NewsToronto: Bleiberg Entertainment boards 'Past Life'
EXCLUSIVE: The Los Angeles-based production and sales outfit has acquired worldwide rights to Avi Nesher’s historical drama heading into the Toronto International Film Festival.