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NewsMerced invests in select Exclusive Media titles
The joint venture from Minneapolis-based private investment film EBF & Associates and Kevin Frakes’ PalmStar Media Capital’s strategic partnership has closed on a structured facility for some Exclusive films, the first of which is the 2013 Formula One release Rush (director Ron Howard pictured in pre-production.)
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Dark Sky Films, Site B to partner on Late Phases
MPI’s Dark Sky Films announced at Fantastic Fest that it has signed a co-production agreement with producer Zak Zeman’s Site B to make the genre film Late Phases.
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GFZ Group to handles effects on Andy Lau thriller Switch
Vancouver-based visual effects company GFZ Group has won a contract to act as lead visual effects and post-production house on the China-US action thriller Switch.
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NewsLuc Besson officially opens Cité Du Cinéma complex
Cinema complex on outskirts of Paris heralded as “Hollywood à la Française” has been operational since the beginning of the summer.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
Roman Polanski is preparing his new film Venus In Fur, while Catherine Deneuve will star in Dans La Cour.
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NewsLouis Phillips joins Focus as evp physical production
Phillips [pictured] recently served as a production consultant at Lionsgate and was a co-producer on The Hunger Games and What To Expect When You’re Expecting.
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NewsJohn Travolta eyes Vince Lombardi biopic, John Woo’s The Killer
John Travolta discusses next projects at the opening of the Zurich Film Festival, including a potential reunion with Face/Off director John Woo.
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News3 Mills Studios appoints Mel Nortcliffe as Bookings Manager
Nortcliffe was first AD on the likes of TV shows Strike Back and Waking the Dead.
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NewsIsabel Coixet begins shooting mysterious 'small' project in Barcelona
Javier Camara to star in Yesterday Never Ends.
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NewsPolanski to shoot adaptation of Venus in Fur, ahead of D
Emmanuelle Seigner and Louis Garrel to star.
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NewsDemarest to finance, co-produce Two Night Stand
Sam Englebardt, Michael Lambert, and William D Johnson’s financing and production company will produce the rom-com alongside Beau Flynn and Ruben Fleischer. The Solution Entertainment Group is handling international sales.
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NewsDeepa Mehta, Terry Zwigoff to attend Vancouver Film & TV Forum
The directors will join each other on stage to talk about their motivations, choices and inspirations at the four-day event at the Rogers Industry Centre.
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News400 Boys set for October shoot
Alastair Paton’s action film, budgeted at $26m, set for eight-week shoot on location in Hong Kong, Macau and at Guangzhou’s ACE Studios in China.
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NewsSwedish Film Institute backs eight new features with $5.8m
Films backed include new projects from Måns Mårling & Björn Stein [pictured], Daniel Alfredson and Stig Björkman.
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NewsWajda Studio’s The Performer wraps filming
Maciej Sobieszczanski and Lukasz Ronduda’s directorial debut stars Oskar Dawicki as himself.
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News16 shorts get BFI/Lighthouse backing in £800,000 initiative
Adrian McDowall, Jamie Stone, Mustapha Kseibati, Michael Pearce, Jonathan Romney among successful applicants to scheme for shorts with budgets up to £50,000 each, fully funded by BFI.
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NewsRussia, Kazakhstan seek more collaborations
Russia’s Cinema Fund (RCF/Fond Kino) and Kazakhfilm have signed a memorandum of understanding to foster closer cooperation between the two nations’ film industries.
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Producers line up Chicago shoot on Warren
Mark Hannah and Caliber Media are teaming up to produce the coming-of-age story Warren. Alex Beh will star and directs from his own screenplay.
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Philip Seymour Hoffman to direct Ezekiel Moss
The Oscar wining actor, currently earning rave reviews for his performance in The Master, will direct the Depression Era ghost story for Likely Story and Mandalay Pictures.