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  • Barbara Boyle
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    UCLA TFT honours Barbara Boyle

    2015-08-11T03:19:00Z

    The UCLA School Of Theater, Film And Television has established an award named after the former executive and Women In Film Crystal Award recipient.

  • Made In NY fellowship
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    Made in NY Media Center launches diversity fellowship

    2015-08-10T22:28:00Z

    Media and Entertainment Commissioner Cynthia López, the Made in NY Media Center by IFP, and NYCEDC announced on Monday a year-long programme to expand resources and opportunities for New Yorkers.

  • SPL 2
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    Well Go USA snaps up Chinese hit 'SPL 2', 'The Timber'

    2015-08-10T22:15:00Z

    The distributor has picked up North American rights to SPL 2: A Time For Consequences and The Timber.

  • Lana Read
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    Helios festival to launch with Female Filmmaker Challenge

    2015-08-10T17:37:00Z

    The inaugural Cincinnati-based Helios Film Festival set to run from October 9-11 has announced the launch of a Female Filmmaker Challenge in partnership with film website TentSquare.

  • Ryan Kavanaugh
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    Relativity Media outlines sale process

    2015-08-10T12:50:00Z

    A spokesperson for the bankrupt company outlined the imminent sale process on Monday, with the auction set for September 16.

  • Point Zero Ponto Zero
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    Locarno round-up: Film Republic takes Carte Blanche title

    2015-08-10T11:38:00Z

    In other news: Doc Alliance winner revealed; Viennale boss signs to 2018; update to reports of Tunisian filmmakers pulling titles.

  • MISSION IMPOSSIBLE - ROGUE NATION
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    'Rogue Nation' tops US on $28.5m

    2015-08-09T19:50:00Z

    AUGUST 10 UPDATE: The Tom Cruise roadshow rolled on with gusto as Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation stayed top in its second weekend on a confirmed $28.5m that propelled the Paramount-Skydance film’s running total to $107.8m.

  • The Moving Creatures
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    Cinema Slate, Fandor in Brazilian film pact

    2015-08-07T20:10:00Z

    Cinema Slate, a new distributor focused on Latin American cinema launched by Rodrigo Brandão, has struck a deal with streaming service Fandor to release four films.

  • Century 16 theatre
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    Colorado theatre shooter to get life sentence

    2015-08-07T16:05:00Z

    James Holmes, who massacred 12 people during a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises in the Colorado suburb Aurora three years ago, is to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.

  • Hannah Minghella
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    Hannah Minghella moves from Columbia to TriStar

    2015-08-06T21:18:00Z

    The Columbia Pictures co-president of production has become president of TriStar Pictures as Tom Rothman shuffled his Sony executive pack on Thursday.

  • Jake Gyllenhaal
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    Bold Films, Jake Gyllenhaal in pact

    2015-08-06T20:10:00Z

    The Los Angeles-based producer-financier has struck a first-look production deal with its Nightcrawler star.

  • Pay The Ghost
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    RLJ Entertainment acquires 'Pay The Ghost'

    2015-08-06T19:45:00Z

    The distributor has taken all US rights to the Nicolas Cage horror film from the international sales agent Voltage Pictures.

  • Winter On Fire
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    Netflix dates 'Winter On Fire'

    2015-08-06T19:38:00Z

    The streaming service has set its worldwide digital release date for Evgeny Afineevsky’s documentary about the birth of the civil rights movement in Ukraine.

  • Mateo
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    XLrator Media acquires 'Mateo'

    2015-08-06T17:33:00Z

    XLrator Media has acquired North American rights to the SXSW documentary Mateo by Aaron I. Naar.

  • Todd Haynes
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    Todd Haynes to receive Gothams honour

    2015-08-06T17:00:00Z

    The filmmaker, in awards contention this upcoming season for Carol, will receive the Director Tribute at the 25th Annual IFP Gotham Independent Film Awards in New York on November 30.

  • Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection F
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    'Dragon Ball Z' scores US opening day hit

    2015-08-06T16:24:00Z

    FUNimation Entertainment announced a mighty opening night for the theatrical release of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection F.

  • Tom Quinn and Jason Janego
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    RADIUS co-heads exit company

    2015-08-06T04:21:00Z

    Screendaily has confirmed that Tom Quinn and Jason Janego, the pair who founded the theatrical and VOD day-and-date enterprise four years ago under the auspices of TWC, have left the mothership.

  • The Equalizer
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    Sony Pictures unveils 2016, 2017 slates

    2015-08-05T23:15:00Z

    The studio, urgently in need of lucrative franchises and facing the possibility it could lose the James Bond series in a competitive auction later this year after it releases Spectre, has announced 16 key releases over the next two years.

  • Miles Ahead
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    SPC picks up awards contender ‘Miles Ahead’

    2015-08-05T22:17:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics has pounced on a hot awards prospect, acquiring US rights and all available territories on Don Cheadle’s Miles Davis biopic and feature directorial debut.

  • Carmike
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    Tennessee theatre gunman shot dead

    2015-08-05T17:42:00Z

    UPDATE: Police have identified the man they shot dead at a Nashville suburban multiplex as 29-year-old Vincente David Montano. They also said he had been carrying what turned out to be an air pistol and not a gun.