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Film Festivals: Film unit pacts with Dan Mirvish's Bugeater Films on pic -- Maya Entertainment Group has acquired foreign rights to the drama "Between Us," starring Julia Stiles, Melissa George, Taye Diggs and David Harbour.
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Film Festivals: Better funding powers film ambitions -- Often a springboard for pics and projects from Latin America's up and coming helmers, Berlin also attracts talented Latino producers. Their aims at Berlin, along with those of Latin American sales agents, reveal much about the region's potential growth as a market and as a production powerhouse.
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Film Festivals: William Goldman to script remake of his 1986 pic -- Jason Statham will topline a remake of 1986 Burt Reynolds-starrer "Heat," which will be helmed by Brian de Palma. Nick Meyer's Sierra/Affinity is selling to foreign buyers at EFM this week.
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Film Festivals: Magnet bows Cortes scarer first on VOD -- Magnolia has acquired U.S. rights to "Emergo," the latest genre pic from Rodrigo Cortes and Adrian Guerra, the team behind Sundance players "Buried" and "Red Lights."
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Film Festivals: Richard Bates, Jr.'s debut feature preemed at Sundance -- Anchor Bay Films has acquired North American distribution rights to director/writer Richard Bates, Jr.'s debut feature "Excision" following its world premiere at Sundance.
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Film Festivals: Fest's new artistic head unveils plans -- This year's Edinburgh Film Festival will premiere around 100 new features, after shrinking its program to about 60 films last year.
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Film Festivals: Studio Babelsberg at 100 -- Studio Babelsberg has outlasted two world wars and several regimes
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Film Festivals: Studio Babelsberg at 100 -- Since taking over Studio Babelsberg in 2004, Charlie Woebcken and Christoph Fisser have attracted a slew of high-profile international filmmakers to Berlin, overseeing the facility's expansion and seeking greater cooperation with European rivals.
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Film Festivals: Studio Babelsberg at 100 -- Series ranges from 'The Last Laugh' to 'Anonymous'
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Film Festivals: Studio Babelsberg at 100 -- Paul Wegener's most famous portrayal of "The Golem" in 1920 was actually the remake of his 1914 film, since lost. . .
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Film Festivals: 'Iron Sky' heads to theaters thanks to Internet backers -- The $10 million space Nazi comedy "Iron Sky" is already an Internet sensation ahead of its world premiere Feb. 11 at the Berlin Film Festival.
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Film Festivals: Actress in final negotiations for Jim Henson Co. pic -- Katherine Heigl is in final negotiations to star in the Jim Henson Co.'s "The Happytime Murders," which Stuart Ford's IM Global will launch to buyers at the European Film Market next week.
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Film Festivals: Exclusive Media to shop pic at Berlin -- Mark Ruffalo has joined Scarlett Johansson in the pic "Can A Song Save Your Life?," which Exclusive Media is shopping to buyers in Berlin next week.
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Film Festivals: Chronicles Palestinian resistance in the West Bank -- Kino Lorber has acquired U.S. and Canadian rights to the documentary "5 Broken Cameras," which recently received the World Cinema Directing Award at Sundance.
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Film Festivals: Berlin Film Festival 2012 -- German producers are discovering new frontiers in the literary world -- a fact underscored by the many book adaptations heading to the bigscreen.
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Film Festivals: Berlin Film Festival 2012 -- Germany's dynamic film industry has seen its share of change, upheaval, new beginnings and bursts of star power over the past year.
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Film Festivals: Berlin Film Festival 2012 -- "I think at every market there are going to be buyers from every territory that have a checkbook and want to buy product." -- Nigel Sinclair
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Film Festivals: Berlin Film Festival 2012 -- A sampling of the international titles at this year's EFM
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Film Festivals: Berlin Film Festival 2012 -- The Russians are coming to the European Film Market as a united force this year.
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Film Festivals: Berlin Film Festival 2012 -- After a long spell of domestic disaffection, Italian cinema is on a roll, with a whopping 37.5% local market share in 2011 and encouraging signs that the Italo industry is laying the groundwork to increase its international visibility as well.