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Today, AFI 2012 announced its complete lineup, after previously debuting its New Auteurs, Young Americans, Galas and Special Screenings we finally get a look...

By merging the former Visions into the Wavelengths section, Cameron Bailey has essentially made a new incontournable programme. Headed by Andréa Picard, the section...

I remember when they started assembling the players for this project first by giving the Danish filmmaker behind the Pusher trilogy and the excellent Bronson the chance to come to go "Hollywood", and then by going against type by casting names like Gosling and Mulligan for what is essentially an action movie not unlike the BMW films. A strange yet stellar cast plus an expert in genre films in Nicolas Winding Refn, means this could burn some serious rubber.

With this week's deal on Soul Surfer (true story of a teenage surfer girl who is shark bite victim) with TriStar Pictures and today's pick-up of Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive, Bob Berney is giving us a clearer idea of what to expect from new outfitter FilmDistrict. With a mandate of releasing in the 4 to 8 title range, we can expect to see big marketing campaigns and as Deadline mentions, four wall strategies that would open films in the 1500 and 2000 screen range. The project which is still shooting in Los Angeles was being chased by other middle-weight distribs Lionsgate and Summit. Expect a release midway next year

You have indie actor Ryan Gosling taking the Jason Statham route, and finally, Carey Mulligan, the pint-sized actress might play the bad girl on Drive - a Universal Pictures action burning rubber flick that is set to begin shooting in Los Angeles next month.