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1. Alternative distribution pushes dealmaking in new directions

   5:00 am 10/30/2007

   • by Eriq Gardner

   When theatrical sales at markets like AFM aren't possible, indie film producers increasingly are exploring new distribution possibilities, including download-to-own on the Internet, mobile and VOD services.Read more

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2. Dealmakers discuss their AFM strategies

   5:00 am 10/30/2007

   • by Empty

   Dealmakers discuss their AFM strategiesRead more

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3. AFM 2007 gets under way

   5:00 am 10/30/2007

   • by Empty

   AFM PREVIEW: The lobby of the Loews Santa Monica hotel will soon be humming with sales activity at this year's American Film Market. (File photo)Read more

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4. Battle royale

   5:00 am 10/30/2007

   • by Stephen Galloway

   John Woo's recreation of one of Chinese history's greatest conflicts required years of hard work and millions of dollars -- and the extraordinary resourcefulness of his producer.Read more

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5. Dialogue: Catherine Deneuve

   5:00 am 10/30/2007

   • by Empty

   On the eve of her AFI tribute, the iconic actress talks about her work in the acclaimed animated feature "Persepolis"Read more

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6. Freestyle takes the 'Fifth' rights

   5:00 am 10/25/2007

   • by Gregg Goldstein

   Freestyle Releasing has nabbed domestic theatrical rights to writer-producer-star Rick Yune's martial arts flick "The Fifth Commandment" and plans to kick it into more than 1,000 theaters nationwide in March.Read more

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7. Shochiku taking projects to AFM, Tokyo fest

   5:00 am 10/13/2007

   • by Julian Ryall

   TOKYO -- Japanese film and TV production house Shochiku said Friday that it has three projects in post-production and an animated television show for which promos will be screened at the American Film Market and the Tokyo Film Festival's market later this month.Read more

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8. Exhibitors sold on plenty of AFM premieres

   5:00 am 10/3/2007

   • by Gregg Goldstein

   The 28th annual American Film Market will screen 522 films this year, including 106 world premieres and 364 market premieres. AFM managing director Jonathan Wolf said the international sales market has sold out all available exhibition space.Read more

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9. India's Shemaroo has eye on int'l

   5:00 am 8/18/2007

   • by Nyay Bhushan

   Mumbai-based film company Shemaroo Entertainment on Friday unveiled its home video rollout plan for its foreign film catalog, which includes 218 recently acquired titles.Read more

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10. Departing AFM leaves foamless wake

    4:00 am 11/8/2006

    • by Stuart Kemp

    The 27th annual American Film Market emptied out Tuesday as buyers exited and sellers began totaling up business from the last few days of the Santa Monica shindig.Read more

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