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Kino Lorber acquires 'As I Open My Eyes'
The distributor has pounced on North American rights from Doc&Film International to Leyla Bouzid’s debut one week before its US premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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US Briefs: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' cast in CinemaCon award
As organisers at the conference prepare to kick off in Las Vegas on Monday, it emerged that the tentpole’s Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Jessie Usher, Sela Ward, Vivica A. Fox and Brent Spiner will receive the CinemaCon Ensemble Of The Universe Award.
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Daniel Battsek to succeed David Kosse as Film4 boss
Cohen Media Group president takes the reins at the UK broadcaster following David Kosse’s appointment at STX.
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Arturo Montenegro plots 'Male Mom'
EXCLUSIVE: Panamanian director Arturo Montenegro is busy lining up his follow-up to feature directorial debut The Check (El Cheque) ahead of its world premiere at IFF Panama on Tuesday.
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UTA signs Roger Deakins
The 13-time Oscar nominee has found a new agency, signing on with his partner James Ellis Deakins.
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Wendy Morgan signs on to direct 'Sugar Daddy'
EXCLUSIVE: Producers Lauren Grant of Clique Pictures and Lori Lozinski of Violator Films announced on Thursday they had signed the music video director to helm their feature.
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Gary Hustwit launches VR studio Scenic
Brooklyn-based filmmaker has launched a Virtual Reality content studio focusing on non-fiction films and enlisted the support of world-class documentarians including Marshall Curry and Jessica Edwards.
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Breaking Glass acquires 'The Apostate'
The distributor has picked up US rights from FiGa Films to Federico Veiroj’s comedy that premiered in Toronto last autumn.
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Mark Gordon, Koch Company team with Chinese partners on 'Edge'
The Mark Gordon Company and The Koch Company are partnering with Chinese studio Pegasus Media Group and China Film Group on the English-language Edge Of The World.
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Warner Bros moves 'Jungle Book', 'Wonder Woman' release dates
The studio, reportedly exploring a leaner slate with greater emphasis on franchise-building feeders and beset by the critical mauling of Batman v Superman and its 69% second-weekend slide, unveiled an updated release schedule.
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Jack Huston launches CYSA Productions at MIPTV
EXCLUSIVE: The star of Paramount-MGM’s late summer release Ben-Hur is at the Cannes television market in a new role as producer with rights to a pair of prestige projects.
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US Briefs: Bentonville festival unveils line-up
Plus: CinemaCon honour for Arnon Milchan; Wanda Cinema Line Corp and Dolby sign deployment deal; and more.
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Jared Leto to star in action-thriller 'The Outsider'
Bloom will handle international sales on the action thriller from Waypoint Entertainment and Linson Entertainment.
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Eric Min to head XYZ Films international sales
The former Aldamisa Entertainment executive will attend Cannes with his new colleagues at the Los Angeles-based production and sales company.
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Strand Releasing acquires 'Being 17'
The distributor has picked up all US rights from Elle Driver to Andre Techiné’s recent Berlinale competition world premiere.
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A24 to handle world release of 'Swiss Army Man'
The New York-based distributor has taken another step towards establishing a de facto international sales operation with the announcement on Tuesday that it is broadening its involvement in the Sundance acquisition.
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MUBI inks all rights deals for Cannes and Berlin titles
EXCLUSIVE: SVOD service adds six titles, including Berlin Panorama opener I, Olga and Mathieu Amalric drama; theatrical, UK and US deals among haul.
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US Briefs: 'Zootopia' crosses $800m worldwide
Plus: Lowriders to open LA Film Festival; Alamo Drafthouse to open in Downtown Brooklyn; and more…
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RLJ Entertainment picks up Tribeca premiere 'The Phenom'
Ethan Hawke and Paul Giamatti star in the upcoming world premiere drama set in the world of baseball.