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NewsEndgame launches p&a fund to support wide releases
Jim Stern’s financing and production company has announced its long-in-the-works fund, partnering with equity investors, third-party producers and studios to provide marketing and distribution support for wide release Endgame and third party titles such as Rian Johnson’s 2012 sci-fi Looper.
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NewsMysteries Of Lisbon wins top prize at Panorama of European Cinema
Late Chilean director Raul Ruiz’s Mysteries of Lisbon was named best film at the 24th Panorama of European Cinema which wrapped yesterday.
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Summit renews Spanish output deal with Aurum
The news from AFM follows the announcement earlier this week of the Eastern European deal with Media Pro.
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NewsPaddy Considine to star in CinemaNX thriller Honour
Shooting is due to begin on Nov 8 on the Isle of Man and in Glasgow.
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NewsWajda, Seale, Brandauer, Haynes among Camerimage honorees
Andrzej Wajda and John Seale to receive Lifetime Achievement awards at Polish cinematography festival
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NewsSony takes North American rights to Bel Ami from Protagonist
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquistions has taken on the film starring Robert Pattinson and Uma Thurman.
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NewsW2 boards The Drummer with Aaron Eckhart
The distribution, sales and financing company will commence pre-sales at AFM on the Dennis Wilson biopic after stumping up a seven-figure advance for rights.
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NewsIndomina adds Over The Wall to AFM roster
Melissa Leo and Hayden Panettiere have joined Nick Stahl and Freddy Rodriguez on Over The Wall, a thriller that worldwide rights holder Indomina Releasing is selling at AFM.
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NewsMega-Vision announces Once Upon A Time In Shanghai, sells Naked Soldier
Mega-Vision’s next is $10m-budgeted period action starring Philip Ng, with acton choreographer Yuen Woo Ping
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NewsSamantha Morton joins thriller The Mulo, sold by Intandem
Samantha Morton on board for UK thriller set in gypsy community.
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NewsFreeloaders finds way on to Myriad AFM slate
Myriad Pictures has acquired international sales rights from Broken Lizard to the comedy Freeloaders.
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NewsIM Global boards sales on UK thriller Blood
Further details have emerged on IM Global’s new sales title Blood starring Paul Bettany, Brian Cox and Stephen Graham.
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NewsSearchlight, Borderline strike first-look deal
Martha Marcy May Marlene producer Borderline Films has struck a first-look, two-year deal with Fox Searchlight.
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NewsGreen Isle Entertainment launches with $60m backing
LA-based production company Green Isle Entertainment (GIE) led by industry veterans Edwin Larson And Scott Vandiver has launched with a $60m multi-title financing deal with investment bank Allegiance Capital Corporation.
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NewsWestEnd packs punch with Hardwicke, Rapace's Knockout
Paradox Entertainment, Hepp Film and Malte Forssell produce love story starring Noomi and Ola Rapace.
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FeaturesGotham In Progress organisers
This year marks the first Gotham In Progress, a new industry initiative of New York and Paris-based Black Rabbit Films and New Horizons Association (which runs the New Horizons International Film Festival and the American Film Festival).The initiative is a showcase for US indies that are in the final stages ...
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NewsJere Hausfater talking to Asian buyers on Shanghai Calling
The sales veteran represents Asian territories at AFM on the US-China rom-com produced by Janet Yang.
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NewsBuyers attached to Celluloid Dreams' Detachment
Buyers hot for high-school drama Detachment starring Adrien Brody.
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SFFS/KRF names ten grant finallists
Winners will be unveiled in December when more than $305,000 will be up for grabs depending on the production’s economic or professional impact on the bay area filmmaking society.
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NewsRai finishes Czech shoot for The Secret Olympics
Italy’s public broadcaster RAI has completed production in the Czech Republic on $7m TV film The Secret Olympics.