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  1. Studiocanal, ACE Extend Financing Deal for Further Two Years

    2:20 pm PST 11/27/2012
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    Under the ongoing agreement, Anton Capital Entertainment will finance 30 percent of the budget of films the media group produces or releases theatrically. READ MORE

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  2. AFM 2012: Seyfried/Dempsey Rom Com 'Wonderful Tonight,' Sells for Germany

    1:10 am PST 11/16/2012
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    Koch Media and Ascot Elite stock up on A-list titles as the German market bucks the Euro recession. READ MORE

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  3. AFM 2012: Entertainment One Takes 'Blood Of Redemption' for North America

    1:37 am PST 11/14/2012
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    VMI Worldwide also sells the actioner starring Dolph Lundgren and Vinnie Jones to Germany, Japan, Russia and the U.K. READ MORE

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  4. AFM 2012: Senator's Buying Spree Continues With 'Genius,' 'Absolutely Anything,' 'And So It Goes'

    7:01 am PST 11/12/2012
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    The German distributor picks up three AFM titles, including Douglas/Keaton starrer "And So It Goes" in deal with rights group Telepool. READ MORE

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  5. AFM 2012: 'Amour' Director Michael Haneke on Love and Oscar Buzz (Q&A)

    11:28 am PST 11/6/2012
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    His new drama about love and dying won the Palme d’Or in Cannes and is Austria’s Oscar hopeful. READ MORE

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  6. AFM 2012: Francois Ozon Talks About His Craft Q&A

    10:32 am PST 11/6/2012
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    The playful French auteur talks about the “game of cinema,” sleeping through Hitchcock’s "Rear Window" and why he considers his audience monsters. READ MORE

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  7. AFM 2012: Global Screen Takes 'A Thousand Times Goodnight'

    10:21 am PST 11/6/2012
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    Juliette Binoche stars as a war photograher in the drama from Norwegian director Erik Poppe. READ MORE

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  8. AFM 2012: Tele-Munchen's Herbert L. Kloiber on Joining the Family Business

    9:37 am PST 11/6/2012
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    The new No. 2 at the German media conglomorate talks about the challenges of filling his father’s very big shoes. READ MORE

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  9. AFM 2012: Banker Michael Mendelsohn Sets $25 Million Financing for Stealth Media Group

    5:26 pm PST 11/5/2012
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    The money is senior debt for production and gap financing on four movies, including "Marble City," starring Nicolas Cage, and "SAS: The Originals," being touted as a British "Expendables." READ MORE

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  10. The AFM One-Sheeties: The Best of the Worst Posters

    4:39 pm PST 11/5/2012
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    From a golf pic on acid to sharks in a tornado, 24 of the best. READ MORE

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  11. AFM 2012: Asia, Latin and South America Boost Buyers at Market

    1:30 pm PST 11/5/2012
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    UPDATED: Sellers and attendees also up over 2011; poor economy means fewer buyers from Europe READ MORE

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  12. AFM Sales Slow but Steady

    9:44 am PST 11/5/2012
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    The traffic in the halls and offices of the Loews Hotel was noticeably down from last year as international distributors griped about lack of big titles on offer. READ MORE

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  13. AFM 2012: Forest Whitaker Launches 'Sharon Is Caring,' Teams Up With Indiegogo

    9:39 am PST 11/5/2012
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    The actor’s JuntoBox Films enhance their online presence with a collaboration with crowd-funding portal. READ MORE

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  14. AFM 2012: Union Pictures Takes Sally Potter's 'Ginger & Rosa' for Canada

    7:15 am PST 11/5/2012
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    The Canadian distributor plans an early 2013 theatrical release for the Elle Fanning-starrer about two teenage girls in 1962 London that bowed in Telluride. READ MORE

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  15. AFM 2012: Download THR's Day 6 'Daily'

    8:53 pm PST 11/4/2012
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    In day six of THR's AFM Daily, sales remain slow yet steady as the market winds down, the Michael Douglas-Diane Keaton project "And So It Goes" generates a bidding war, and Kylie Minogue and Gemma Arterton join the '80s-inspired comedy "Walking on Sunshine." READ MORE

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  16. AFM 2012: Michael Douglas, Diane Keaton Project 'And So It Goes' Sells Around the Globe (Exclusive)

    8:07 pm PST 11/4/2012
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    The film -- from Rob Reiner's Castle Rock Entertainment and Foresight Unlimited -- is one of several high-profile projects at the American Film Market targeting older moviegoers. READ MORE

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  17. AFM 2012: Hong Kong Sales Reps Mining the Past

    6:12 pm PST 11/4/2012
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    Sellers strike gold as they hawk remastered classics, obscure gems and sexploitation films. READ MORE

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  18. AFM 2012: Buyers Tune Up for Gemma Arterton, Kylie Minogue's 'Walking on Sunshine'

    5:12 pm PST 11/4/2012
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    IM Global has sold the musical set to 1980s tunes in a slew of key territories. READ MORE

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  19. AFM 2012: Lindsay Lohan, Adrien Brody Sketch Comedy Goes to Freestyle

    4:32 pm PST 11/4/2012
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    "InaPPropriate Comedy" also stars Rob Schneider and Michelle Rodriguez. READ MORE

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  20. AFM 2012: Q&A With Pegasus Motion Pictures CEO John Chong

    4:30 pm PST 11/4/2012
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    The veteran Hong Kong mogul discusses his new venture, joining forces with old friend Raymond Chow and what he has in common with Wong Kar-wai. READ MORE

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