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NewsMat Whitecross confirmed for Stone Roses film Spike Island
Elliott Tittensor and Matthew McNulty to star, UK shoot set between March-April 2012
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NewsSecret Cinema plans three-week event in December
Secret Cinema is planning its largest event yet, three weeks of live cinema, participatory theatre and music starting in early December.
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NewsMiramax partners with Doha Film Insitute for internship programme
Miramax is partnering up with the Doha Film Institute to launch an internship programme which enables Qatari students to gain experience in its London or LA offices.
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NewsSweden slaps 15 rating on Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
Nordisk has appealed the rating and Media Council will re-screen film.
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CommentMichael Fassbender: Local Hero
Famous local resident turns up to celebrate the opening of Hackney Picturehouse.
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NewsDavid Tennant, Joanna Page start shoot for Isitt's sequel Nativity 2
Production started last week on Debbie Isitt’s sequel Nativity 2for producers Mirrorball Films and distributor Entertainment One.
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NewsSean Penn to direct Robert De Niro in The Comedian
Kristin Wiig will also star in the drama, which was written by Art Linson and Jeffrey Ross and will be produced by Art Linson, John Linson, Jon Kilik and De Niro.
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NewsIFC Films takes US rights to Toronto hit Edwin Boyd
Myriad Pictures is selling international territories and will screen at AFM the action drama starring Scott Speedman which was recently named Best Canadian First Feature in Toronto.
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Spirit Awards ceremony set for Santa Monica on Feb 25
Film Independent senior director Sean McManus confirmed the 27th annual event will take place in a tent on the beach on Feb 25 2012.
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NewsAdopt Films takes US rights to Anne Emond’s Nuit #1
Jeff Lipsky’s fledgling distributor has picked up its second film following its world premiere in Toronto last month.
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NewsCripps steps down, Marcoly in at Paramount international
Andrew Cripps, a titan of the international distribution space who orchestrated the blockbuster Transformers releases outside North America among many other successful campaigns, has stepped down as president of Paramount Pictures International (PPI) and is replaced by former Disney international distribution chief Antony Marcoly.
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Relativity, Sky Land select first co-production title
The first film to be co-financed under Relativity’s deal with China-US entity will be the comedy 21 And Over, which commenced shooting in August and moved to Linyi in China on Oct 26.
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Variance Films, Acappella Pictures partner on release of Addiction Incorporated
Charles Evans Jr’s documentary tells the story of tobacco industry whistleblower Victor DeNoble who found scientific evidence of nicotine’s addictive qualities.
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Comerica, GK Films, Endgame executives to appear in AFM panel series
The five-day strand presented by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and Entertainment Partners will cover major areas of the business including distribution, finance, marketing and specialty releasing.
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NewsTintin, In Time, PA3 vie for international supremacy
Just as there are big changes afoot at Paramount Pictures International (PPI), everyone at the distributor can expect bumpy weather at the box office as reigning champion Paranormal Activity 3 enters the second weekend.
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NewsEntertainment One UK picks up The Sweeney; Square One takes for Germany
Square One has taken German rights to crime-drama starring Ray Winstone and Ben Drew.
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Comment#hebronrules
Last night was not only the climax of this year’s BFI London Film Festival, it was also the last time outgoing artistic director, Sandra Hebron, would come onto the stage to introduce a film.