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NewsUS Briefs: Academy president urges people to see 'The Birth Of A Nation'
Plus: ‘The Arrival’ to open Fantastic Fest
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NewsIM Global launches Go Global in Beijing
IM Global has launched a Beijing-based venture, Go Global, which aims to connect the booming Chinese film industry to the rest of the world, and will make its debut at the upcoming Venice Film Festival.
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NewsRadiant Films International to sell TIFF entry 'Handsome Devil'
EXCLUSIVE: Mimi Steinbauer’s sales company will introduce international buyers in Toronto to John Butler’s Contemporary World Cinema selection.
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NewsNo TIFF press conference for 'The Birth Of A Nation'
In the latest episode in the imbroglio to engulf Nate Parker, it emerged on Wednesday there will be no official press conference for The Birth Of A Nation at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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NewsJeremy Renner joins AMBI's 'Arctic Justice: Thunder Squad'
The Oscar-nominated actor will lend his voice talent and play the lead role in the 3D CGI animated family film.
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News'Abacus', 'I Am Not Your Negro' among NYFF Spotlight docs
Festival top brass announced on Wednesday the selections that will screen in the 54th New York Film Festival’s Spotlight On Documentary.
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NewsAndrew Scott to star in 'Steel Country'; Bankside boards sales
EXCLUSIVE: Gareth Ellis-Unwin (The King’s Speech) to produce; MPC to produce and fully finance.
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NewsUS Briefs: FilmRise acquires North America on 'From Nowhere'
The distributor has picked up Matthew Newton’s award-winning SXSW Narrative Spotlight audience award-winner.
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NewsNYFF lines up “An Evening With...” honourees
Kristen Stewart and Adam Driver will be honoured in the 54th New York Film Festival’s “An Evening with…” on-stage conversation series.
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NewsSTX moves into VR with Surreal acquisition
Robert Simonds’ ambitious Los Angeles-based studio has snapped up the immersive content creator in a bid to build a multi-faceted VR operation.
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NewsUni rings changes at Dreamworks Animation
One day after Comcast completed its $3.8bn acquisition of DreamWorks Animation, Universal Filmed Entertainment has announced its leadership structure for the business segments of the new purchase.
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NewsIFP Film Week expands public programmes
Organisers at the Brooklyn event have broadened the public programming remit and will present the Screen Forward Conference, screenings, VR experiences and free community events.
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NewsHanWay appoints Bloom's Gabrielle Stewart as MD
EXCLUSIVE: Stewart will join HanWay in October, replacing Thorsten Schumacher; sales director Chiara Gelardin to depart.
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NewsWanda targets two billion-dollar US acquisitions this year
Wanda’s chairman also continues to eye one of the “Big Six” US studios.
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NewsAva DuVernay, Steve James set for Hollywood doc conference
The International Documentary Association (IDA) announced on Tuesday the programme and additional keynotes for the biennial filmmaker-to-filmmaker conference inaugurated by the IDA and the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences in 2014.
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NewsRolling Stones, Iggy Pop docs set for GEMS 2016
Top brass at Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Miami Film Festival unveiled on Tuesday two films from the line-up of the four-day event in October.
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NewsStacey Snider to assume Fox reins on September 1
Twentieth Century Fox Film confirmed on Tuesday that the executive will replace Jim Gianopulos as chairman and CEO earlier than expected.
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NewsFarrell, Kidman begin shoot on Yorgos Lanthimos drama
Shoot underway in US on drama The Killing Of A Sacred Deer from Room producers Element Pictures.
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News'Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk' to premiere at NYFF
Ang Lee’s drama will receive its world premiere as a special presentation on October 14 in what will be the first public screening of a narrative film shot in 4K, native 3D and 120 frames per second.
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NewsFilm Movement acquires 'After The Storm'
The distributor has picked up Kore-eda Hirokazu’s drama ahead of its North American premiere in Toronto’s Masters programme next month.