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  • Still Alice
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    Julianne Moore in PSIFF honour

    2014-11-13T14:00:00Z

    The star of Still Alice will attend the 26th Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) to collect the Desert Palm Achievement Award on January 3.

  • Rachel Weisz and Michael Shannon
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    Remain in Light secures AFM haul

    2014-11-13T10:18:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Benelux distributor inks string of hot titles.

  • US-Film
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    US networks plot film spin-offs

    2014-11-13T09:32:00Z

    Major US broadcasters are developing more than 20 TV adaptations of feature films as they follow the example of their cable counterparts.

  • R Gervais
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    SPWA gets Special Correspondents

    2014-11-12T22:38:00Z

    Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) has acquired rights from Protagonist Pictures to the Ricky Gervais comedy in multiple territories led by the UK.

  • Do I Sound Gay?
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    Sundance Selects goes for Do I Sound Gay?

    2014-11-12T22:37:00Z

    Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to Do I Sound Gay? from first-time filmmaker David Thorpe.

  • Happy Ending
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    Eleventh SAIFF unveils line-up

    2014-11-12T21:30:00Z

    The 11th South Asian International Film Festival presented by HBO set to run from November 18-23 will open with the world premiere of Indian anthology X.

  • Wolf At The Door
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    Wolf At The Door to open HBRFest

    2014-11-12T18:40:00Z

    The Hollywood Brazilian Film Festival (HBRFest) has announced the complete programme line-up for its sixth instalment, set to run from November 21-23.

  • James Schamus
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    James Schamus readies directing debut

    2014-11-12T18:39:00Z

    The Former Focus Features CEO has written screenplays and directed a short but never a feature – now that is about to change with his Philip Roth adaptation Indignation.

  • CHARTIER_Nicolas
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    Voltage to make film on Blackwater founder

    2014-11-12T18:32:00Z

    Voltage Pictures has picked up life story rights to Blackwater founder Erik Prince, his book Civilian Warriors and Adam Ciralsky’s Vanity Fair article about him.

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg
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    DWA, Hasbro in early talks?

    2014-11-12T18:25:00Z

    Speculation was rife in Hollywood on Wednesday night (November 12) that Jeffrey Katzenberg’s DreamWorks Animation (DWA) was in early merger talks with toy giant Hasbro.

  • The_Descendants
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    PSIFF to launches screenwriting symposium

    2014-11-12T16:20:00Z

    Top brass at the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will host one-day event The Power Of Words: Book To Screen on January 8.

  • The Cult Of JT Leroy
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    FSC boards sales on DOC NYC trio

    2014-11-12T07:33:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The Film Sales Company has picked up worldwide sales and distribution rights on a trio of films in advance of their premieres at DOC NYC this weekend.

  • Awake
    News

    AFM panel hails shock of the new

    2014-11-12T05:20:00Z

    Emerging digital and bespoke theatrical platforms give filmmakers and distributors a fighting chance of success in the new era, attendees at the AFM’s distribution panel heard on Tuesday (November 11).

  • Jaie Laplante
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    MiamiFF offers $10K Encuentros award

    2014-11-11T21:23:00Z

    Organisers behind the 12th Annual Edition of post-production development initiative MiamiFF Encuentros for Latin American and US Hispanic filmmakers are offering a $10,000 prize.

  • Backcountry
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    IFC steps into Backcountry

    2014-11-11T17:25:00Z

    IFC Midnight has acquired US rights to the Fella Films thriller.

  • The Conjuring
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    WB, Disney update release slates

    2014-11-11T16:34:00Z

    Warner Bros has set a 2016 release date for The Conjuring 2.

  • Felt
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    Amplify takes US on Felt

    2014-11-11T16:26:00Z

    The distributor has taken North American rights to Jason Banker’s AFI FEST selection and genre-bending film based on the life experiences of co-writer and star Amy Everson.

  • Nicholas Weiss
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    Nicholas Weiss earns Sony creative advertising role

    2014-11-11T15:32:00Z

    Sony Pictures Entertainment has appointed Nicholas Weiss svp of creative advertising.

  • The Snow Queen 2
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    Snow Queen heads to Asia, Lat Am

    2014-11-11T12:08:00Z

    Russia’s Wizart secures new territory deals at AFM in Asia and Latin America.

  • The Absent One
    News

    Sundance Selects takes Zentropa trio

    2014-11-11T10:02:00Z

    North American rights acquired for three thrillers in the Department Q series.