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"Katyn" Off To Promising Start

Andrzej Wajda's "Katyn," about to enter its third weekend of limited released through Koch Lorber Distribution, is off to a promising start in its first two weeks at New York's Film Forum.

Bringing on the Stars: AFI Dallas Unveils '09 Line up and A-Lister Nods

Rian Johnson's "The Brothers Bloom" will kick off the eight day AFI Dallas Film Festival (March 26 - April 2), which will feature an extensive line up of 173 features and shorts. "Bloom" is the tale of two brothers who are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios ...

Zeitgeist Gets "Three Monkeys" From New Yorker

In the wake of the recent sudden closure of New Yorker Films, Zeitgeist Films has secured a deal for all rights to Nuri Bilge Ceylan's "Three Monkeys," the Cannes best directing prize-winner.

Leo and Nolan to Team for "Inception"??

Leonardo Di Caprio is in talks to join "The Dark Knight" director Christopher Nolan for a "sci-fi action flick" titled "Inception" for Warner Bros. Production is slated for this year with a planned summer 2010 release, according to an article in Wednesday's Variety. Before superstardom and working w...

What Happened to "Phillip Morris"?

Is Sundance debut "I Love You Phillip Morris" off the market?

Alive Mind Finds "Theater of War"

Richard Lorber’s documentary label Alive Mind has acquired the U.S. theatrical, public performance and home video rights to John Walter's "Theater of War." The film captures Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline finding their characters in her work as Mother Courage in Tony Kushner’s adaptation of the Bertol...

Miramax and Rudin Are "Believers"

indieWIRE Presents | Apple Store Events in March: Kurosawa, SXSW Filmmakers and "Sin Nombre"

Three more special indieWIRE events are on tap for March at Apple Stores in New York, San Francisco and Austin. We hope you'll drop by to check them out.

A New Film Festival Grows in Brooklyn: BAMcinemaFEST

New York City is getting a new film festival. From June 17 - July 2, 2009 BAMcinematek, the repertory film program at BAM Rose Cinemas, will present the first BAMcinemaFEST, a new annual film festival in Brooklyn that will showcase U.S. and international work from emerging and established filmmakers...