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NewsTurning Tide, Vandal shine at COLCOA
Christophe Offenstein’s Turning Tide took the COLCOA Audience Award as the week-long French cinema showcase in Los Angeles came to a conclusion (28).
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NewsSony sets Pixels for 2015
The studio has set a release date for the Adam Sandler and Kevin James action comedy.
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NewsKarlovy Vary to honour Friedkin, Anonymous Content
Festival will also host Lech Walesa for a director’s cut of Walesa: Man of Hope.
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NewsCaliber casts Some Kind Of Hate
Ronen Rubinstein (pictured), Grace Phipps and Sierra McCormick will star in Caliber Media’s slasher film that starts shooting this week in Los Angeles.
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NewsVoltage taking Knock Knock to Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: The biggest title announced so far for the upcoming Cannes market is an erotic psycho-thriller that pairs director Eli Roth with Keanu Reeves.
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NewsZero, Chef, Keep triumph at Tribeca
Talya Lavie’s Israeli film Zero Motivation (pictured) claimed the Founders Award for Best Narrative Feature while Marshall Curry’s Point And Shoot was named best documentary feature as the New York festival came to a close at the weekend.
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NewsZack Snyder to direct Justice League
The Warner Bros hierarchy, eager to catch up with Marvel Studios’ successful character cross-pollination, has greenlit the superhero mash-up.
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NewsThe Other Woman rules US on $25m
Fox’s comedy starring the potent mix of Cameron Diaz and Leslie Mann secured top spot on an estimated $24.7m.
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NewsRADiUS-TWC takes world on 'Keep'
The documentary premiered at Tribeca where it won two awards and is produced by Quincy Jones and Paula DuPre’ Pesmen.
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NewsElwes attacks studio tentpoles
Producer and former agent Cassian Elwes turned to one of his favourite topics in his keynote address at the IFTA Production Conference (25), laying into what he called a “rubbish” tentpole model that jeopardised the prospects of intelligent filmmakers.
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NewsJD Beaufils joins NFI
New Films International has brought on the international distribution executive as evp of worldwide distribution.
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NewsThe Orchard snaps up The Canal
The Orchard has taken North American rights from XYZ Films to Ivan Kavanagh’s psychological horror in a rare on-site acquisition at this year’s Tribeca.
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NewsJude Law joins Genius
EXCLUSIVE: Jude Law, riding high on reviews for his performance as a foul-mouthed gangster in Dom Hemingway, is switching gears and will play literary titan Thomas Wolfe.
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NewsJane gets a release date
Relativity Media has set a US date for Jane Got A Gun, the long-gestating Western starring Natalie Portman that made headlines last year due to the comings and goings of director and stars.
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NewsSteve Elzer launches boutique PR firm
The former Sony corporate communications chief has announced (24) the formation of Elzer & Associates along with an initial roster of clients.
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NewsRefn, Anderson join AGFA
The American Genre Film Archive (AGFA) announced (24) the addition of filmmakers Nicolas Winding Refn and Paul Thomas Anderson to its advisory board.
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NewsSundance chooses Theatre Lab fellows
The Sundance Institute has selected nine projects to participate in its 2014 Theatre Lab that runs from July 7-27 at the Sundance Resort in Utah.
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NewsJennifer Berman to bolster Roadside production
The executive arrives at Roadside Attractions as svp of acquisitions, co-productions and development and will work on
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NewsCineEurope to fete Duncan Clark
The president of distribution at Universal Pictures International will receive the 2014 International Distributor Of The Year Award in Barcelona on June 17.
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NewsPeter Jackson retitles final Hobbit
There and Back Again ditched in favour of The Battle of the Five Armies.