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NewsTallinn: Ghost town doc wins Screen Best Pitch award
The prize offers editorial coverage during the winning film’s life-cycle.
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NewsAnil Kapoor to star in Amazon pilot for Kevin Macdonald
Indian superstar boards pilot for The Book Of Strange New Things.
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NewsScreen hires senior editor, appoints deputy editor
Orlando Parfitt joins as senior editor – online. Andreas Wiseman is promoted to deputy editor and Tom Grater becomes deputy online editor.
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NewsRome: 'More public money needed for distribution', say execs
Experts on MIA/Europa Distribution panel also discussed the importance of territoriality in European deals and need for diversification to mitigate risk.
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NewsParadigm signs Abbey Hoes
EXCLUSIVE: The 22-year-old Dutch rising talent was a Shooting Star Award selection at the 2015 Berlinale.
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NewsIFP Film Week expands public programmes
Organisers at the Brooklyn event have broadened the public programming remit and will present the Screen Forward Conference, screenings, VR experiences and free community events.
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NewsMichael Cimino dies at 77
The Oscar-winning writer-director was widely acclaimed for The Deer Hunter but fell from grace with Heaven’s Gate.
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NewsDisney chief on ‘devastating’ resort alligator attack
Bob Iger on Wednesday issued a statement after law enforcement officers in Florida confirmed the two-year-old snatched by an alligator at a Disney resort on Tuesday night had been found dead.
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NewsFilmRise, Content Media strike sales pact
FilmRise has appointed Content Media Corporation as its exclusive international sales agent.
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NewsSTX Entertainment, Sylvester Stallone plot mystery film
Sylvester Stallone has lined up a feature with STX Entertainment, the studio announced during its CinemaCon presentation on Tuesday.
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NewsSTX interview: president Sophie Watts on David Kosse's arrival and European distribution plans
STX president expects Kosse to have a team of at least 24 staff in place by mid-2017; UK and international distribution plans underway.
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NewsHollywood a ‘straight, white, boys' club’ says study
A damning study released on Monday by the University Of Southern California has added fuel to the fire in the ongoing diversity furore, highlighting a paucity of opportunity for females, non-white ethnic groups and members of the LGBT community.
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NewsAverage US ticket price climbed 3.2% in 2015
Data released by the National Association Of Theatre Owners on Tuesday revealed the average cost of going to the cinema last year was $8.43.
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NewsNew Year’s Honours for Idris Elba, David Oyelowo
Leading lights from the British Isles have been recognised for their contributions to drama in the annual list.
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NewsGeorge Lucas: 'I sold Star Wars to 'white slavers''
As record-breaking Star Wars: The Force Awakens crossed $1.23bn worldwide the franchise’s creator has made clear his views on the tone of the reboot and selling the property to Disney.
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NewsRelativity Media outlines restructure plan
Ryan Kavanaugh filed papers with the US Bankruptcy Court in New York on Wednesday that proposed the foundations of a slimmed-down company and a seven-film slate.
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NewsViaplay recruits Stormare for Swedish Dicks
Peter Stormare and Johan Glans to play Swedish detectives in Los Angeles.
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NewsLionsgate cuts red carpet interviews for 'Mockingjay 2' premiere
The studio has decided to modify the sequence of events on Monday’s LA premiere of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 in the wake of Friday’s deadly Paris attacks.
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NewsBold Film strikes Red Hour deal
Days after Amazon Studios picked up US rights to The Neon Demon, Bold Films’ Michel Litvak and Gary Michael Walters have landed another coup and signed a partnership with Ben Stiller’s company on comedic and dramatic film, television and digital projects.
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