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NewsNate Parker to receive CinemaCon honour
The Sundance Film Festival’s man of the hour will receive the CinemaCon Breakthrough Director of the Year Award in Las Vegas on April 14.
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NewsSundance Selects acquires 'Dancer'
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has secured US rights from WestEnd Films to Steven Cantor’s upcoming documentary.
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NewsShout! Factory sinks teeth into 'Bite'
The content company has acquired US rights from Toronto-based Breakthrough Entertainment to Chad Archibald’s horror film.
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NewsUS Briefs: RiverRun unveils 2016 line-up
Plus: Lionsgate sets awards season date for La La Land; Focus World nabs A Tale Of Love And Darkness; and more…
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News'Neon Bull' wins in Cartagena
Gabriel Mascaro’s selection from Brazil-Uruguay-Holland has won the official narrative competition award as the Colombian festival came to a close on Monday.
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News'Zootopia' trounces US field on $75m
MARCH 7 UPDATE: Disney’s latest family film delivered the biggest three-day opening for Walt Disney Animation Studios on a confirmed $75.1m.
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NewsUS Briefs: Warner Bros lines up CinemaCon presentation
Plus: Cult video game Thief finally heads to big screen
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films acquires 'Bang Gang'
The distributor has acquired North American rights from Films Distribution to Eva Husson’s feature debut.
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NewsHulu strikes for streaming rights to 'Malala'
The digital platform has announced its second deal in a week as it ramps up its acquisition activity.
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NewsMary Parent joins Legendary
Thomas Tull has appointed the producer of The Revenant to the new position of vice-chairman of worldwide production.
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NewsAMC to buy Carmike for $1.1bn
Wanda-owned AMC Theatres is to buy Carmike in a deal that would create the biggest exhibitor chain in the world.
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NewsScott LaStaiti, AG Capital team on Stephen Flatow film
Scott LaStaiti has acquired exclusive life rights to the story of the New Jersey-based lawyer who uncovered an international terror conspiracy and will produce with AG Capital’s Alex Garcia and Laura Walker.
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NewsRLJ Entertainment weighs in on 'Nina' controversy
The head of the distributor behind the Nina Simone biopic has responded to a growing furore over the suitability of Zoe Saldana to play the celebrated singer and Civil Rights activist.
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NewsUS Briefs: Film Movement acquires 'Neither Heaven Nor Earth'
Plus: Alcon takes rights to Rock Star Mommy; Disney elections returns Iger et al to board
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NewsAmazon, Joseph Gordon-Levitt team on KKK film
Period drama K Troop will depict Major Lewis Merrill, who resisted the Ku Klux Klan through a network of informants.
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NewsMiramax acquired by beIN Media Group
The Doha-based media and entertainment company has acquired 100% of Miramax following a deal with Qatar Investment Authority and Colony Capital announced on Wednesday.
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NewsTribeca 2016 unveils first wave
Top brass at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival presented by AT&T have announced selections in the US Narrative, International Narrative and Documentary Competition strands.
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NewsUS Briefs: SFFS to honour Janus Films, Criterion Collection
Plus: Participant Media promotes Sam Neswick to COO; FilmRise acquires Holy Hell; and more
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NewsAlexander Payne’s 'Downsizing' gets Norwegian grant
Downsizing and The Snowman receive Norway’s new Incentive Scheme grants, with the latter securing $4.6m.
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NewsJeffrey Katzenberg "fantasises" about Paramount merger
The DreamWorks Animation chief told the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday that he has thought a lot about a merger with Paramount.