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NewsFantasia: Frontières showcases film and TV genre gems
Two hot TV projects, an environmental zombie and an unhinged park ranger were among highlights at the eighth edition of the horror market.
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NewsComic-Con: LeEco embraces young generation
Beijing-based LeEco unveiled on Friday what it claimed to be the first streaming service targeted at Generation Z.
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NewsComic-Con: Snowden 'did not have a plan' to get out of Hong Kong
The NSA whistleblower admitted to a small group at a Q&A on Thursday night that he did not expect to get out of Hong Kong after he transferred top secret information to reporters in 2013.
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NewsComic-Con: Luc Besson wows with 'Valerian' footage
In a day for internationally renowned directors making their Hall H debuts, the French filmmaker and Europacorp chief quickly found his footing in San Diego as he shared first images and footage from Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets.
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NewsOliver Stone debut stirs Comic-Con
In one of the most provocative Hall H panels in a long time, Snowden director Oliver Stone on his debut took part in a far-ranging conversation about patriotism, surveillance, Pokemon Go and an appreciation of the man who inspired his latest film.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'Gold' gets December 25 wide release
Plus: Samuel Goldwyn Films acquires Chicken People; IFP expands remit; and more…
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NewsWeinstein TV, BBC team on 'Les Miserables'
Six-part series will be adapted by War And Peace scribe Andrew Davies.
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NewsComic-Con: 'Trolls' footage charms Hall H
Dreamworks Animation chiefs previewed 16 minutes of year-end release Trolls to the San Diego convention as stars Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake charmed the crowd.
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NewsRed Granite denies wrongdoing in 'Wolf Of Wall Street' claim
The financier-producer has issued a statement professing its ignorance over allegations that laundered Malaysian money was used to fund The Wolf Of Wall Street.
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NewsMarie Colvin biopic sets 'Cartel Land' director Matthew Heineman
EXCLUSIVE: Director of Oscar-nominated documentary set for war biopic produced by Charlize Theron’s Denver & Delilah and Thunder Road.
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NewsLegendary, The Pokemon Co partner on live-action feature
In a timely deal give the eruption of the Pokemon Go mobile gaming phenomenon, the studio said on Wednesday it will make the first live-action feature based on the enduring Japanese property.
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News'The Spy Who Came In From The Cold' heads to TV
On the back of Emmy-nominated BBC and AMC series The Night Manager, The Ink Factory announced on Wednesday it would partner with Paramount TV on the latest John le Carré spy thriller.
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NewsNat Geo, C4 to make ISIS drama with Peter Kosminsky
UK broadcaster Channel 4 and National Geographic are to partner for the first time on Wolf Hall director Peter Kosminsky’s upcoming ISIS-inspired drama.
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News'Divergent' finale may not get theatrical release (reports)
Disappointing box office means the final episode in Lionsgate-Summit’s YA franchise starring Shailene Woodley and Theo James may skip theatres.
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News'Pretty Woman' director Garry Marshall dies aged 81
UPDATED: Veteran filmmaker also created US TV series Happy Days.
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NewsUS Briefs: Voltage signs exclusive production deal with Alissa Phillips
Plus: Kino Lorber acquires The Daughter; Aspen Film appoints industry trio for flagship events; and more…
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News'The 13th' becomes first doc to open NYFF
Ava DuVernay’s film has been confirmed as opening night selection of the 54th New York Film Festival, set to run from September 30–October 16.
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NewsRicky Gervais to receive BAFTA LA honour
The British comedian who shot to fame with BBC hit The Office and earned notoriety in Hollywood as the host of several Golden Globe ceremonies will receive the Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy.
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NewsSocial media star Josh Ostrovsky joins 'Status Update'
Voltage Pictures has added the celebrity aka The Fat Jew to its teen comedy alongside new additions Rob Riggle, Famke Janssen, John Michael Higgins and Wendi McLendon-Covey.
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NewsSam Brown named STX film production chief
The executive most recently served as senior vice-president of production for New Line Cinema and will occupy the role of head of production for the motion picture group.