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NewsAmazon acquires LoveFilm
Amazon today announced that it has acquired the remaining shares in LoveFilm. Reports value the deal at $320m.
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Newsm-appeal picks up Rent Boys and Karen
m-appeal has picked up Rosa von Praunheim’s Rent Boys (Die Jungs vom Bahnhof Zoo) ahead of its world premiere in the Berlinale’s Panorama next month.
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France's Orange Cinema channels and TPS Star to merge
The strategic partnership will fuse the 5-channel bouquet and TPS Star under one roof which will be held in a 50-50 partnership by the two parent companies.
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NewsBerlin's Panorama programme adds more titles
New films by Constantine Giannaris, Sabine Bernardi and Iciar Bollain have been added as the organisers for the Berlinale’s Panorama are close to finalising the 2011 lineup for Berlin’s Panorama section. Also added is UK 3D film The Mortician (pictured).
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NewsCineart pre-buys Polanski's Gods of Carnage
Benelux distributor also takes on Luc Besson’s The Lady starring Michelle Yeoh.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina joins European Audiovisual Observatory
The number of member countries within the Observatory is now 37.
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NewsCan Andy Vajna fix Hungary's film crisis?
As the lauded producer takes charge of Hungary’s film commission, he needs to restore faith among filmmakers in Budapest.
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NewsFormer Tiger competitors bring new films to Rotterdam
A one-off Return of The Tiger award will be voted upon by this year’s competition directors.
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NewsUPDATE: Berlin competition adds premieres by Tarr, Marston, Köhler
German production companies are involved in about half the Competition titles.
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Berlinale plans Jafar Panahi film screenings, censorship discussion
Panahi had been invited to serve on Berlinale jury before his conviction; Rafi Pitts plans global protest in support of Panahi during Berlinale.
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News47 Ronin preps for two months in Budapest
47 Ronin, an English-language swords-and-samurai thriller starring Keanu Reeves [pictured], is prepping for a two-month shoot in Hungary.
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NewsHigh Point shines light on Dusk
London-based sales outfit High Point Films has picked up worldwide rights to Dutch director Hanro Smitsman’s psychological drama, Dusk.
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NewsBerlinale announces Forum titles
There are 24 world premieres and 12 international premieres among the 39 titles in the main programme.
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NewsBefore The Fall director Gutierrez to make two US projects
Spanish director remaking The Monkey’s Paw and working on sci-fi film The Greys.
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NewsBerlinale shorts section selects 25 films
Films by Spike Jonze and Park Chan-wook make the cut.
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NewsRotterdam to close with The King's Speech
Rotterdam will end this year’s festival on a crowdpleasing note, with awards contender The King’s Speech as the Closing Night Film.
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NewsLOLAs longlist out; German Film Academy joins forces with Berlinale
Berlinale competition films Pina and If Not Us, Who? and Sundance documentary The Green Wave on LOLA longlist, premiere of new Berlinale programme LOLA@Berlinale as collaboration between festival and German Film Academy
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NewsBerlinale boss says 2011 festival will be 'the usual Kosslick mixture'
Dieter Kosslick tells Screen that the programme is also notable for films by and about women, as well as Latin American and Indian work, plus a diverse group of 3D films.
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Rotterdam Lab to welcome 57 young film producers
The International Film Festival Rotterdam (Jan 26-Feb 6) has announced the 57 emerging producers selected for the 11th edition of Rotterdam Lab.
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NewsMundruczo, Riklis projects selected for Berlinale Co-Production Market
New films by such award-winning directors as Lucia Puenzo, Eran Riklis, Uberto Pasolini and Kornel Mundruczo [pictured] are among 38 projects from 25 countries which have been selected for pitching to 450 potential co-production and financing partners at the eighth Berlinale Co-Production Market (Feb 13-15).