Movies
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Indie Vet Mark Urman: Even Little Movies Need Theatrical Releases
After announcing a partnership between his Paladin and the Toronto-based 108 Media, indie vet Mark Urman says streaming and VOD isn't the answer for independent films
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Telluride, UCLA Film School Extend FilmLab Partnership
Cooperative venture between Telluride and UCLA gives film students a workshop festival experience and brings a jointly-curated film series to Westwood campus
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It’s D-Day for California TV, Film Tax Credits: But How Essential Are They?
As the California Legislature nears a vote on extending its TV and film tax credits, even its backers admit the program is under-funded and over-subscribed
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Swipe Films to Sell Egyptian Revolution Drama ‘Winter of Discontent’
"Winter of Discontent," one of a number of Middle-Eastern themed films screening at the fall festivals, has found an agent to handle sales
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Zac Efron to Star in Rom-Com ‘Are We Officially Dating?’
Zac Efron has signed on for the romantic comedy "Are We Officially Dating?", which has been announced as part of QED International's slate as it heads into Toronto and the AFM
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Box Office Preview: ‘Possession’ Leads Wacky Labor Day Pack
"Lawless," "Possession" and reigning box-office champ "Expendables 2" will duke it out with "2016: Obama's America" — and "Oogieloves" could make history
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Emily Mortimer Starrer ‘Leonie’ Acquired for U.S. Distribution (Exclusive)
Monterey Media acquires U.S. rights to "Leonie" with Emily Mortimer
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‘The Redemption of Cain’ Moves Forward at Sony With Will Smith’s Overbrook Producing (Update)
Sony is gearing up towards a 2013 start date to shoot its Biblical epic, "The Redemption of Cain"
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Prada to Fund Short Films Following Its Miu Miu Tales Presentation in Venice
Miu Miu, which is owned by Prada, has announced that it will continue to fund short films by women following its four-day showcase of female filmmakers in Venice
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‘For a Good Time, Call …’ Review: Bawdy Chick Flick Delivers Dirty-Mouthed Diversion
Ari Graynor and Lauren Anne Miller are BFF phone-sex operators in this slight but consistently amusing comedy
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‘Oogieloves’ Poised to Make the Wrong Kind of Box-Office History
After opening with a $40 per-screen average, "Oogieloves in The Big Balloon Adventure" could go down as one of the biggest box-office busts ever
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Michael Pitt and Ryan Simpkins Join Mary Pickford Feature, ‘The First’
Ryan Simpkins and Michael Pitt will appear in a new feature about the life of Mary Pickford
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‘Lawless’ Director John Hillcoat: Advertising Is More Dangerous Than Movie Violence
"Lawless" director John Hillcoat on violence, how Johnny Cash inspired his bootlegging action drama and whether Shia LaBeouf really decked Tom Hardy on set
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Charlize Theron Circling Feature About Slain Reporter Marie Colvin
Charlize Theron is in talks to produce and star in a feature film based on a Vanity Fair article about war reporter Marie Colvin, who was killed earlier this year in Syria
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‘Amour,’ ‘Hyde Park on Hudson’ Top Telluride Lineup
Telluride Film Festival lineup is long on international auteurs, short on Oscar contenders