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Creation Begins with Newmarket
I'm getting to this post-TIFF purchase a little late. Despite not releasing a film since August of 2007 (The Nines), Newmarket Films will use their all eggs in one basket approach for a title pick-up that recalls of their huge money making venture a couple of years back with The Passion of Christ.
Hamer, Moretti, Tanovic, Bollain Among Eurimages Fund Recipients
You have to admire European film industry folks - they go to bat for their filmmakers.
Marc Webb Is Set for ‘Another Love Story’
Make a moneymaking, audience-pleasing debut like Marc Webb did with 500 Days of Summer, and Hollywood throws projects at you. His next gig could be Hollywoodian-Danish remake of a thriller that Ole Bornedal just presented at Sundance in 08'.
Magnolia Finds Its a ‘Wonderful World’ with Broderick
Making for their second "Matthew Broderick" vehicle in as many years, Magnolia have picked up the rights to helmer Josh Goldin's debut film. A Tribeca entry earlier this year, Wonderful World is being pegged for a Vod and then theatrical 2010 release.
European Discovery noms: Ajami, Katalin Varga, The Other Bank, Sois Sage and Autumn
The European Film Academy have nominated five films for the Discovery Award - which recognises a director’s first full length feature film. Previous winners include Bruno Dumot's La vie de Jésus (1997), Laurent Cantet's Human Resources (2000), Andrey Zvyagintsev's The Return (2003) and last year the award went to the very deserving Steve McQueen's Hunger.
