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NewsOblivion to cross $100m
Universal Pictures International executives anticipate a consolidation session as Oblivion seeks to retain its international box office crown.
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Gravitas takes J-horror remake
Gravitas Ventures has acquired theatrical and digital rights to Apartment 1303 3D from MonteCristo International.
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News2014 Globes set for Jan 12
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and producer dick clark productions made the announcement on Thursday [18].
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NewsUCLA honour for Black
UCLA alumnus Dustin Lance Black will receive the 14th annual Lew and Pamela Hunter/Jonathan and Janice Zakin Chair Holder in Screenwriting Award.
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NewseOne boards Cronenberg thriller
eOne to co-finance David Cronenberg’s Map to the Stars, which is due to shoot in July starring Julianne Moore, Robert Pattinson, John Cusack and Sarah Gadon.
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NewsCannes chief on 2013 line-up
Some 1,858 features were submitted to the festival this year. Surprises include first Dutch picture in competition in 38 years.
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SFFS, Rainin hand out $340,000
San Francisco Film Society and the Kenneth Rainin Foundation announced on Thursday [18] the projects that will receive $340,000 in funding.
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NewsMitty pleases, Liongate unveils logo
CinemaCon: The 20th Century Fox showreel impressed exhibitors on Thursday [18] with footage from Ben Stiller’s potential awards contender The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty, while in a separate session Lionsgate unveiled its new corporate logo [pictured].
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NewsAnchor Bay finds Mr. Jones
Anchor Bay Films has picked up North American rights to Mr. Jones ahead of its world premiere on Friday at Tribeca.
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NewsStar Wars VII set for 2015
CinemaCon: Walt Disney Studios president Alan Horn led a three-hour presentation in Las Vegas in which he revealed release dates for the next three Star Wars movies.
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NewsSundance hit Fruitvale gets new title
The Weinstein Company has changed the name of its potential awards season contender Fruitvale to Fruitvale Station.
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NewsAlamo to open Lubbock theatre
Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas announced plans on Wednesday [17] to open its first Lubbock area location with franchise partner Triple Tap Ventures.
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NewsSteel Magnolias joins AFI line-up
The AFI has added Steel Magnolias to its line-up for the one-off Target Presents AFI Night At The Movies on Apr 24.
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Hugh Grant romcom begins shoot
Production is underway on two unrelated projects – Marc Lawrence’s untitled romantic comedy in New York and A Fighting Man in Ontario, Canada.
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NewsFilmBuff to release Red Obsession
FilmBuff said on Wednesday [17] that it will release wine documentary Red Obsession, set to receive its North American premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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Whitney Hill joins Condé Nast
Whitney Hill has been named svp of business development and strategy at Condé Nast Entertainment (CNE), effective immediately.
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NewsNews Corp to rename ent assets 21st Century Fox
News Corp chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch told staff the development on Tuesday ahead of the expected July separation of his company.
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NewsBenaroya launches sales venture
EXCLUSIVE: LA-based financier and producer Michael Benaroya and a coterie of partners are understood to be applying the finishing touches to a new sales company, International Film Trust.
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Evolution cuts sub-agency deals
Miramax’s worldwide licensing and promotions agency Evolution announced on Tuesday [16] the international sub-agents in Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific.
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NewsLincoln Center to co-present CUFF
Columbia University School Of The Arts Film Program’s 26th Annual Columbia University Film Festival (CUFF) is set to take place from May 3-9 in New York.