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Science fiction adventure epic Iron Sky the Coming Race will become the most expensive live action movie to the date in the history of Finnish film-making, with a record-breaking 17 million euro (19,2 million USD) budget.
Iron Sky the Coming Race is a co-production between Iron Sky Universe from Finland, 27 Films Production from Germany and Potemkino from Belgium.
Eight-week filming of the Iron Sky sequel will begin October 19th at AED Studios in Antwerp, Belgium, where the production will b...
AMBI Group (“AMBI”), the consortium of vertically integrated film development, production, finance and distribution companies owned and operated by Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi, and Exclusive Media Group (“EMG”), a global filmed entertainment company, today announced an agreement under which AMBI will acquire the majority of EMG’s film library.
AMBI is acquiring the library in partnership with Raven Capital Management LLC (“Raven”) &ndash...
Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition (“DCDC”), the transformative North American theatrical content distribution organization founded by Warner Bros. Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Regal Entertainment Group, Cinemark Theatres and AMC Theatres, today announced it is accelerating the rollout of its network and will surpass 32,000 screens in more than 3000 theatre locations in 2018.
Rapid exhibitor and distributor customer growth since DCDC’s October ...
The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA) today held its annual elections for the new Executive Committee and Board of Directors. The membership meeting took place at the InterContinental Hotel in Century City and concurrently via telephone at the British Screen Advisory Council in London.
Michael Ryan (Partner, GFM Films) was elected as IFTA Chairman, replacing out-going Chairman Paul Hertzberg (President & CEO, CineTel Films). Mr. Ryan served two previ...
The 2015 American Film Market (AFM) has unveiled several new initiatives ahead of this year’s event. These include the addition of two new conferences: The AFM China Conference and the AFM Festival Conference. Additionally, Carousel Cocktails will offer producers and filmmakers new networking opportunities and, for the first time, AFM and Cinando are providing all registered participants with a one-year, full access subscription to the Cinando web and apps.
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Filmmakers, producers, directors and writers from around the world come to AFM to gain exposure, discover new projects and make deals. Each year, nearly one billion dollars in deals are sealed at AFM on both completed films and those in every stage of development and production.
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Rob Marshall and Sophia Loren reminisce about the iconic Jayne Mansfield photograph. Surprise guest, Sofía Vergara salutes Loren at A TRIBUTE TO SOPHIA LOREN at AFI FEST presented by Audi.
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Actresses Kristen Stewart and Julianne Moore walk the red carpet for STILL ALICE at AFI FEST presented by Audi.
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November 8th was the day for pitching new projects at AFM. Industry professionals shared with an audience of more than 700 people the main principles for short project presentations in front on a professional audience, which, as a rule, should guarantee the success of the project. After that, participants who had passed a preliminary selection process presented their projects to the jury.
Commenters on the presentations included conference moderator, founder of the GoodInRoom consulting compa...
Forty-two Russian films from the new DOORS catalogue were presented at the American Film Market at the Russian filmmakers ROSKINO stand in Loews hotel. All the films were included in the official AFM catalogue that every one of the 8000 accredited market participants received for free. New projects include Two Women by Vera Glagoleva, Ivan Tverdovsky’s Corrections Class, Vladimir Tumaev’s White Yagel, Some Like It Cold by E...
Elena Barkova, ROSKINO, Mary Gibson and Michael Hong, Digital Media Rights, Anna Ryasik, ROSKINO
The Roskino Office
At this year’s American Film Market, China was represented by, among others, Cubix International, a large media holding that works in several areas, including developing joint productions. Talks with ROSKINO, initiated by the Chinese, suggest future development of Russian-Chinese co-operations in film and television. A bilateral Russian-Chinese Su...
Fedor Bondarchuk and Dmitry Rudovsky’s ART PICTURES presented its new animated feature film Savva: Heart of the Warrior, directed by Maksim Fadeev, to be released in 2015. The Russian voice cast includes A-list stars Fedor Bondarchuk, Konstantin Khabensky, Sergey Shnurov, Glukoza, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Lolita Milyavskaya, Nikolay Baskov, Igor Vernik and others. Sharon Stone, Whoopi Goldberg and Milla Jovovich will voice the Engli...
Red Army Wins AFIFEST Audience Award a film by Gabriel Polsky and Executive Producers Werner Herzog and Jerry Weintraub
AFI FEST 2014 presented by Audi today announced this year's Jury and Audience Awards for features and short films included in the festivals New Auteur and Shorts programs. The New Auteurs section highlights first and second-time feature film directors and the Shorts selections represent diverse and varied international perspectives. Grand Jury Awards were pres...
http://www.filmfestivals.com added 100 new photos to the album AFM 2014 — at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel.
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Landmark British feature film, Tomorrow presented by Martin Scorsese has teamed up with Spanish production company Rodaje a la Carta headed up by by Ismael Issa. The hotly anticipated film, which began production in London in September has moved location to a town called Cox, in Alicante, which is located at the foot of the Sierra de Callosa mountain range in Spain. Photography will focus on war scenes featuring Sebastian Street's character.
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An Eleven Eleven producer who attended AFM had nothing but positive comments and leads from attending this year's conference. Riding the wave of Sci-fi movie popularity, he is currently following up with his contacts. Eleven Eleven, a Sci-Fi/Comedy feature in post-production stars Charles "Skinny Pete" Baker (Breaking Bad, Wild with Reese Witherspoon) and Krista Allen (Mistresses, Liar Liar, Anger Management).
Written and directed by Chris Redish.
Chris Doc Wyatt (produ...
The Vincent the Artist promo premiered at AFM with an overwhelmingly positive response. If you missed the 4-minute animated promo please visit, www.vincenttheartist.com to see it! Stay tuned for more updates.
Vincent, a lovable young animated character dreams of being a great artist, against the wishes of his father. Determined, he sets out on a journey to follow his destiny, and in doing so discovers life’s biggest lessons as he travels to New York and joins the circus… ...
Our clients at AFM tell us it has been a great market, we do hope your week was very sucessfull.
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In a capacity-filled ballroom at AFM last year, Producer/Agent Cassian Elwes and Exclusive Media Group President Tobin Armbrust served as judges when Jeruvia presented his 2-minute pitch "Rain" about three love stories that unfold during a rainstorm.
Jeruvia emerged as the winner of the 2013 American Film Market Pitch Conference Competition, and returned to 2014 AFM to announce a picture deal for a Chinese theatrical release. “Rain” will be adapted into Ma...
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(IFTA) The AFM is not a festival - it is the largest motion picture market in the world. 8,000 industry attendees, including producers, distributors, directors, agents, writers, lawyers & bankers. Over 540 films screened, most world or U.S. premieres.
$US3 Billion spent annually by participants to produce films
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2,000+ new films and projects
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540+ films screened
100+ world premiers
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