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NewsMillennium takes The Humbling
Millennium Films has acquired world rights to Baltimore Pictures’ The Humbling starring Al Pacino, Greta Gerwig and Dianne Wiest.
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NewsExchange boards Men With No Fear
EFM: The Exchange has come on to finance and handle world sales on crime thriller Men With No Fear, which Nicolas Cage is understood to be circling. Separately, producers have announced the multi-director project Fear Paris.
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NewsVisit lines up busy EFM
EXCLUSIVE: New York-based Visit Films’ EFM slate includes the world premiere of Berlinale selection History Of Fear, Sundance award winner 52 Tuesdays and a couple of Rotterdam Tiger competition titles.
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NewsNew Greenaway film begins shoot
First images released of period drama Eisenstein In Guanajuato.
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NewsSynchronicity takes Bleed to EFM
Miles Teller, star of Sundance hit Whiplash, will play the lead alongside Aaron Eckhart in Bleed For This. Synchronicity will introduce to international buyers at EFM this week.
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NewsOn My Way to open Rendez-Vous
The 19th edition of Rendez-Vous with French Cinema will run from March 6-16 backed by the Film Society Of Lincoln Center and Unifrance Films.
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NewsGravitas takes Ping Pong Summer
Gravitas Ventures has picked up Michael Tully’s recent Sundance world premiere Ping Pong Summer.
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NewsARRI sells Little Ghost to US/Canada
ARRI Worldwide secures North American deal ahead of the EFM, where it will showcase two market premieres.
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NewsRide Along stays top in US on $12m
Superbowl Weekend allows Universal buddy comedy to make hay.
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NewsPhilip Seymour Hoffman dead at 46
Oscar-winning actor found dead following an “apparent drug overdose”.
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NewsWGA, Annies, ASC hail winners
The Writers Guild Of America announced its winners in simultaneous bicoastal shows on February 1 and in the process shed some light on the two of the more inscrutable races of the season. Separately, animation and cinematography came under the spotlight in stand-alone shows.
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NewsSPC acquires Polar Bear
Sony Pictures Classics (SPC) has finalised its deal for North American, German, UK, Scandinavian, Eastern European and Russian rights to Maya Forbes’ directorial debut Infinitely Polar Bear following the recent world premiere in Sundance.
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NewsExclusive lines up Ezekiel Moss
EXCLUSIVE: The latest hot property to drop into the Berlin market will star Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams, both of whom have drawn heat during awards season.
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NewsMyriad boards Barney Thomson
Robert Carlyle’s EFM-bound feature directorial debut The Long Midnight Of Barney Thomson to star Emma Thompson and Ray Winstone.
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NewsJackie Collins, Amber to adapt novel
The bestselling author and her Chances Inc has teamed with Amber Entertainment to adapt her forthcoming novel Confessions Of A Wild Child.
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NewsJessica Alba to star in The Wright Girls
Highland Film Group will introduce the Atlas Independent project to buyers at the EFM next week.
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NewsIrons, Eisenberg join Superman-Batman
Jeremy Irons has been cast as Alfred in Warner Bros’ untitled superhero mash-up.
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NewsCinemaCon honour for Craig Dehmel
Fox International svp of sales and strategic planning Craig Dehmel will receive CinemaCon’s Passepartout Award at the International Day Luncheon in Las Vegas on March 24.
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NewsKeanu Reeves sci-fi heads to Babelsberg
Brian Kirk’s feature debut, sci-fi romance Passengers, starring Keanu Reeves and Rachel McAdams, is set to be Studio Babelsberg’s first international production for 2014.
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NewsDogwoof acquires Mike Myers doc
Dogwoof acquires world rights for Mike Myers’ directorial debut ‘Supermensch: The Legend Of Shep Gordon’.