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  • Greg Foster
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    IMAX, Gaumont to release

    2013-05-17T21:40:00Z

    IMAX Corporation and Gaumont will digitally remaster Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s The Young And Prodigious T.S. Spivet and release on IMAX 3D across France on Oct 16.

  • Scenic Route
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    Vertical takes Scenic Route

    2013-05-17T21:27:00Z

    Vertical Entertainment has acquired all US rights to the thriller Scenic Route starring Josh Duhamel and Dan Fogler. Premiere Entertainment handles international sales in the Cannes market.

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    Anchor Bay takes Buzzkill

    2013-05-17T21:25:00Z

    Anchor Bay Entertainment Canada, Anchor Bay Entertainment (UK) and Raven Banner Entertainment announced on Friday [17] the Canadian and UK acquisition of effects veteran Paul Jones’ directorial debut Buzzkill.

  • Philip Moross
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    CEG, Thunder Road sign financing deal

    2013-05-17T21:02:00Z

    Philip Moross’ Cutting Edge Group (CEG) has signed a slate financing deal with Basil Iwanyk’s ambitious Thunder Road.

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    Music Box acquires Michael Kohlhaas

    2013-05-17T20:30:00Z

    Music Box Films has acquired all US and Canadian rights to Arnaud des Pallières’ Cannes competition entry Michael Kohlhaas starring Mads Mikkelsen.

  • Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
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    TWC plots Crouching Tiger series

    2013-05-17T19:15:00Z

    Harvey Weinstein plans to make a Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon franchise, it emerged during a showreel presentation in Cannes on Friday evening [17].

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    TWC acquires Philomena

    2013-05-17T18:49:00Z

    The Weinstein Company has paid in the region of $6.5m for US, Canadian and Spanish rights to Stephen Frears’ upcoming Philomena.

  • The Night Comes For Us
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    XYZ Films to sell Night

    2013-05-17T17:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: XYZ Films has launched worldwide sales here on The Night Comes For Us, its latest collaboration with The Raid creator Gareth Evans.

  • Olga Kurylenko
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    November Man cast bulks up

    2013-05-17T17:00:00Z

    Olga Kurylenko, Luke Bracey and Bill Smitrovich have joined Pierce Brosnan in the espionage thriller November Man, which The Solution Entertainment Group is selling in Cannes. CAA represents US rights.

  • Battle of the Damned
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    Anchor Bay enters Lundgren's Battle

    2013-05-17T16:48:00Z

    Anchor Bay has snapped up US, Australian and New Zealand rights to Battle Of The Damned from Bleiberg Entertainment’s Compound B.

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    Content sells Outpost III

    2013-05-17T16:23:00Z

    Content has closed key sales on Outpost III: Rise Of The Spetsnaz and has licensed US rights to XLrator Media, which released the previous episode Black Sun.

  • Mr Morgan's Last Love
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    Image takes Mr. Morgan's Last Love

    2013-05-17T14:41:00Z

    Sandra Nettelbeck’s romantic drama [pictured] also sells to Hong Kong and Turkey.

  • Jason Statham
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    Buyers feel Statham’s Heat

    2013-05-17T14:28:00Z

    Sierra/Affinity has licensed its Heat reboot starring Jason Statham to Lionsgate UK and a host of territories.

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    Ironclad 2 sells for Content

    2013-05-17T14:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Content Film has done a roaring trade on Ironclad: Battle For Blood, licensing a slew of territories led by XLrator Media for the US rights and Warner Bros for the UK.

  • James Gray
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    RT Features boards Gray sci-fi

    2013-05-17T13:16:00Z

    James Gray, who jets into Cannes for the May 24 premiere of The Immigrant, is lining up a sci-fi thriller with the backing of Brazil’s RT Features. CAA brokered the deal and represents sales.

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    IMG acquires Strategic Film Partners

    2013-05-17T11:43:00Z

    Inception Media Group has acquired Alex Barder’s Strategic Film Partners through its newly formed subsidiary Inception Film Partners.

  • Michael Meyer
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    Michael Meyer joins Good Universe

    2013-05-17T11:19:00Z

    Good Universe has expanded its global sales arm by hiring the veteran business and legal affairs executive as evp of international.

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    Primeridian launches with Solzhenitsyn biopic

    2013-05-17T09:22:00Z

    Primeridian Entertainment has arrived on the scene and hired The Stoning Of Soraya M. director Cyrus Nowrasteh to write and direct a feature about the life of Soviet dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn.

  • Cassian Elwes
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    Elwes, Barnum launch e2b

    2013-05-17T09:11:00Z

    Cassian Elwes and Robert Ogden Barnum have launched e2b Capital to offer financing and global distribution services to independent filmmakers.

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    HanWay takes Rio Siege

    2013-05-17T08:18:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: HanWay boards RT Features thriller about 2010 favela siege.