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NewsFinecut closes more post-AFM deals for titles including Leafie
South Korean sales company Finecut has announced further deals from the AFM led by Leafie, Korea’s highest grossing animation, which sold to Ascot Elite for German-speaking territories and Conquest Filmes for Brazil.
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NewsIntramovies, Sherlock Films to boost Italian films to Spain
The initiative aims to prove that Italian cinema has commercial appeal with the Spanish public.
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NewsbeActive launches The Digital Comedy Lab
The project aims to find and mentor new British comedic talent.
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NewsMichelle Williams to receive PSIFF Desert Palm award
The actress is drawing awards buzz for her starring role as Marilyn Monroe in My Week With Marilyn and will collect the actress achievement award at the gala show in Palm Springs on Jan 7, 2012.
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NewsFox International makes history, crosses $2bn in 2011
The distributor has become the only company to pass the mark in a single calendar year five times and the first to do so for three consecutive years.
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NewsAnna Popplewell stars in Passengers
The thriller is the first feature to come out of UK independent production company Ratio Film.
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NewsHungary confirms National Film Fund to get €13.3m for 2012
Andy Vajna promises greater transparency in funding process.
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NewsIntouchables, I Soliti Idioti lead local comedies charge in Europe
French hit Intouchables leads a number of successful indie comedies in Europe this autumn.
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NewsCanada's Fantasia film festival launches international co-production market
Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival has announced details of a new international co-production and contents market that will launch at the 16th edition in July 2012.
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FeaturesFlying Blind
Producer Alison Sterling, director Kasia Klimkiewicz and actress Helen McCrory talk about working on Bristol based love story/political thriller Flying Blind, the third film to come out of South West Screen’s microbudget scheme iFeatures.
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NewsIcon UK appoints new CEO, business shifts to production
Further changes afoot at UK branch of Len Blavatnik’s Icon Group.
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NewsRalph Fiennes, Kenneth Branagh to be honoured at BIFAs
The two British actors will receive their awards at the British Independent Film Awards on December 4.
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NewsEC commissioner unveils Creative Europe programme details
Vassiliou says new programme (which replaces MEDIA) will allocate more than €900m for film/audiovisual sectors; European parliament passes resolution on digitisation.
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NewsDIFF announces Arabian Nights line-up
The Dubai Film Festival has unveiled half of its Arabian Nights line-up, which will feature five world premieres and 13 Middle East premieres.
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NewsUPIP shakeup continues as Clare Wise leaves
EXCLUSIVE: Universal continues to pare back international production division as evp leaves company
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NewsFilm London to support productions during Olympics
Film London is launching a centralised online application system and 2012 microsite in a bid to ease the potential disruption to productions caused by the 2012 London Olympics.
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NewsChinese exhibitors to boycott Zhang Yimou’s Flowers of War
Eight major cinema circuits in China plan to boycott the release of WWII drama after production outfit requests ticket price rise and increased revenue share
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CommentAn Oscars What If?
If the Oscars move into January in 2013, the Academy will set in motion a sea change in the production cycle and distribution of prestige titles.