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NewsRussia's new distributor Nashe Kino buys Chainsaw, Hercules 3D at Cannes market
New Russian distributor Nashe Kino took on The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D and Hercules 3D from Nu Image.
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NewsWarp Australia serves for Kurzel’s Ivan Lendl Never Learnt To Volley
Warp Films Australia is re-teaming with Snowtown director for his next film Ivan Lendl Never Learnt To Volley.
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NewsFox Greater China executive Tu Ming dies of bone cancer
20th Century Fox Greater China Managing Director Tu Ming passed away on Sunday morning of bone cancer, at the age of 47.
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FeaturesThe Hangover Part II has weekend to remember in the UK
The Hangover Part II scores the biggest opening for a comedy in the UK since Toy Story 3
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FeaturesVanessa Redgrave and Franco Nero honoured in London
Vanessa Redgrave and husband Franco Nero were in London last weekend to receive awards.
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NewsTurin Horse to Cinema Guild for US
The Cinema Guild has acquired US distribution rights to Hungarian film-maker Bela Tarr’s The Turin Horse, winner of the Jury Grand Prix Silver Bear at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival.
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US VOD 'test' for Source Code
In a move the company characterised as a “test” of new window patterns, Summit Home Entertainment is to make sci-fi thriller Source Code available in the US via VOD and electronic sell through (EST) two weeks ahead of the film’s DVD and Blu-ray release.
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Hobbit titles revealed
New Line, Warner and MGM have announced the titles of Peter Jackson’s two Hobbit films and confirmed the films’ release dates.
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Inception to open European digital facility
Los Angeles-based digital media services company Inception Digital Services (IDS) is joining forces with authoring studio Infomedia GmbH Multi Media Services to open a European facility in Dortmund, Germany.
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California tax credit extension moves on
A five-year, $500m extension of California’s film and TV tax credit program has been approved in the State Assembly.
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NewsGinisty new Chairman of EAO’s Advisory Committee
Benoît Ginisty, Director General of FIAPF, assumes additional role with EAO
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NewsDuncan Clark promoted to President of Distribution for UPI
Clark previously has served as Executive Vice President of Distribution for UPI since 2006.
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NewsTrustNordisk's Cannes deals led by 9 buys for A Royal Affair
Clinching more than 50 deals with almost 40 distributors worldwide, Danish international sales company, TrustNordisk, saw this year’s Cannes International Film festival as ”the best market for years”.
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NewsVeteran Robin James kicks off new Australian production company
Ploughed Field Productions started by PFTC ex-head James with Tony Gilby.
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FeaturesWill Cannes deals drive box-office success?
The deals flowed on the Croisette. Now the focus is on buyers to deliver viable distribution results.
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NewsKitano's delayed Outrage 2 aiming for 2012 release
Office Kitano annouces production will restart next year after being delayed by earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster.
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FeaturesHungary's next move
Budapest-born Hollywood producer Andy Vajna tells Screen how he has helped put together from scratch a new national film fund for Hungarian producers, and the lessons he has learned from around Europe
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NewsMartin Compston to star in Hawkes' debut feature Piggy
Martin Compston will take the lead role in Piggy, Kieron Hawkes’ feature directorial debut.
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FeaturesBudapest launches festival plan
The organisers of the new Budapest International Film Festival and the Hungarian culture minister were in Cannes last month to discuss what is hoped will become a prestigious event in the European calendar