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NewsCinemaCon: Studios urged to embrace local flavour
Walt Disney Studios’ evp of theatrical distribution Dave Hollis has encouraged exhibition and distribution to step up their partnership to ensure cinema-going remained the first choice of consumers.
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NewsXYZ boards Babak Anvari's Tehran-set horror
EXCLUSIVE: Wigwam Films’ Under the Shadow underway in Jordan.
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NewsSony, Icon join John Michael McDonagh's 'War On Everyone'
EXCLUSIVE: Divergent star Theo James joins cast as shoot gets underway and first still is revealed.
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News'Furious 7' closes on $300m in North America
UPDATED APRIL 20: Universal’s smash action release, which this weekend became the studio’s biggest global hit of all time on $1.152bn, held on to North American pole position on $29.2m for a confirmed $294.5m after three weekends.
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NewsKino Lorber acquires 'Güeros'
Alonso Ruizpalacios’ Güeros premiered in Berlin last year. Separately, IFC Midnight has taken tonight’s Tribeca world premiere Stung off the table.
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NewsYmagis Group launches US content delivery service
The European digital technologies specialist is rolling out its platform via subsidiary Direct Cinema North America (DCNA).
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NewsCinedigm acquires 'A Brave Heart'
The distributor has acquired North American theatrical, digital and home entertainment rights to the 2015 SXSW documentary spotlight audience award winner.
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News'Pitch Perfect 2' to close Bentonville
Elizabeth Banks’ comedy sequel for Universal will close Geena Davis and ARC Entertainment’s inaugural festival while the world premiere of TriStar Pictures’ War Room will open the event, set to run in Arkansas from May 5-9.
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NewsRussell Brand joins Nicolas Cage in 'Army Of One'
More cast announced for Larry Charles comedy about one man’s search for Osama Bin Laden.
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NewsBunyik Entertainment launches VOD service
The Cinemadanube platform will stream independent European festival hits that have not been available theatrically to US audiences.
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NewsRyan Gosling in talks for 'Blade Runner' sequel
Alcon Entertainment is in negotiations with the Canadian star to join Harrison Ford on its sci-fi sequel, which Cannes Palme d’or contender Denis Villeneuve will direct.
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Newsro*co films boards seven for MIPDOC/MIPTV
San Francisco-based ro*co films has secured international rights to a slate of films including three Sundance selections that will launch at MIPDOC/MIPTV.
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NewsContent to sell Tribeca entry 'Bodyslam'
The company has acquired world sales rights to the documentary ahead of its world premiere in Tribeca on Saturday (April 18).
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News‘Spy’ to open Seattle film festival
The latest collaboration between director Paul Feig and Melissa McCarthy will open the 41st Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) on May 14.
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NewsReel Red Films to launch in Cannes
Breaking Glass Pictures is partnering with Jay Paul Deratany’s new distributor as they work together to build a slate.
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NewsThe Film Sales Company sets four for Tribeca
Andrew Herwitz will launch sales in New York this week on a quartet of titles led by A Ballerina’s Tale.
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NewsExperts debate genre film finance models
The benefits and potential downfalls of film funds and the strength of genre films were among topics covered during Frontières panel at BIFFF, hosted by EAVE and moderated by Tailored Films’ Ruth Treacy.
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NewsDistribution: Strand takes Eisenstein In Guanajuato
Strand Releasing has acquired all US rights from Films Boutique to Peter Greenaway’s fact-based drama.
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NewsSundance NEXT FEST sets LA date
Sundance NEXT FEST will return to The Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles from August 7-9, marking the second year at the venue and the third in Los Angeles.