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NewsVeronica Ferres joins Pay The Ghost
The German actress has joined Nic Cage and Sarah Wayne Callis in the supernatural thriller form Voltage Films and Midnight Kitchen Productions.
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NewsMichael Wright named DreamWorks CEO
Michael Wright will take over as CEO at DreamWorks in January 2015 following the departure of Stacey Snider for her likely next job at Fox.
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NewsVimeo, eOne sign pact
Vimeo has signed a deal to distribute digitally titles from eOne’s library including four day-and-date autumn releases.
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NewsAndrés Muschietti to direct Sony’s Shadow
Andrés Muschietti has signed on to direct the PlayStation game adaptation Shadow Of The Colossus for Sony.
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NewsIM Global shuffles UK office, Apsara
IM Global has hired Emil Elmer to head up its UK office as David Jourdan moves back to LA to oversee acquisitions for the Apsara label, among other tasks.
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NewsCandy Factory takes Alumbrones
Candy Factory Distribution has acquired North American rights to the Lost Boy Productions documentary Alumbrones.
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NewsBleecker Street staffs up
Andrew Karpen is staffing up his New York-based distributor and has hired a quartet of former Focus Features executives including new president of distribution Jack Foley.
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NewsGyllenhaal, Watts to star in Demolition
Jake Gyllenhaal and Naomi Watts will star in the romance for Jean-Marc Vallée, who jets in to Toronto for the Canadian premiere of Wild. Sierra/Affinity will kick off pre-sales in Toronto and CAA represents US rights.
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NewsADG announces rule changes
The Art Directors Guild (ADG), IATSE LOCAL 800 has unveiled changes for its annual Excellence In Production Design Awards set for January 31, 2015.
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NewsThe Exchange to sell Dear White People
The Exchange has acquired international rights to the Sundance entry and begins sales in Toronto.
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NewsTrier’s Bombs starts in New York
Gabriel Byrne, Jesse Eisenberg, Isabelle Huppert star, Memento sells.
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NewsAriel Vroman’s Criminal underway
Principal photography has begun in London on director Ariel Vroman’s thriller Criminal.
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NewsBuyers go Into the Forest with Ellen Page
EXCLUSIVE: Canadian, European deals for drama being teased in Toronto.
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NewsAustria, Norway enter Oscar race
Austrian entry The Dark Valley stars British actor Sam Riley; Estonia and Venezuela also make their submissions for the Best Foreign-Language Film category.
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NewsChristian Limmer adapts Phenomena
EXCLUSIVE: The Munich-based writer is adapting the award-winning Norwegian fantasy book series for both big and small screens.
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NewsDracula Untold moves up calendar
Universal Pictures has brought its origins story forward by one week.
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NewsOren Aviv joins STX
The former Disney production and marketing chief and Fox CMO has joined Robert Simonds’ new film and television studio as president and chief content officer of the motion picture group.
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NewsSlingshot Global Media partners with El Jefe
Los Angeles-based Slingshot Global Media, which launched in February in association with the busy TPG Growth, has signed a first-look deal with Brian McGreevy, Lee Shipman and Philipp Meyer’s new production company.n
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NewsScreen Media acquires Alex Of Venice
The distributor has taken world rights to Electric City Entertainment’s drama starring Chris Messina, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Don Johnson, Derek Luke and Katie Nehra.
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NewsBlumhouse, Ivanhoe strike genre film pact with India's Phantom
Partnership brings together Indian and horror film producers; Anurag Kashyap to direct one of the new features.