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SAG, AMPTP Set To Talk Tuesday

Berlin Entry "Ander" Sold To Four Territories

Sundance's Geoff Gilmore Jumps to Tribeca

A major shift in the festival world this morning as Sundance Film Festival director Geoff Gilmore announced that he is joining Tribeca Enterprises as the Chief Creative Officer for the company. The big change comes after Gilmore spent 19 years at Sundance, serving as the festival's director. Prior t...

A Week Before Oscar, "Slumdog" Wins Four More Awards

"Slumdog Millionaire" officially completed its sweep of the precursor prize this weekend, winning honors from the Art Directors Guild, Cinema Audio Society, ACE Eddies and American Society of Cinematographers.

UPDATE: 4-Day Weekend Estimates: "Gomorrah" Has Highest Limited Debut Of '09; Sets IFC Center Record

Matteo Garrone's Italian mob film "Gomorrah" found the highest per-theatre-average debut of 2009 this President's Day weekend, according to four-day estimates provided this afternoon by Rentrak. On 5 screens, the IFC release grossed $102,702 for a $20,540 average. That even topped overall box offi...

Ang Lee to speak at SF Asian film festival

Baldwin Gets the Spirits for Next Week's Bash in Santa Monica

"30 Rock" star Alec Baldwin has been named an honorary chair at the upcoming Film Independent Spirit Awards, taking place next Saturday, February 21 in Santa Monica. Baldwin, who will be a presenter at the ceremony, which airs live at 5pm EST (2pm PST) on IFC, was selected for his outstanding achie...

"Suicide" Wins Berlin's Crystal Bear

David Lee Miller's "My Suicide" won the youth oriented Generation 14plus competition, taking the Crystal Bear for best feature film at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film is described as a teen coming-of-age dramaedy about high schoolers, one a media-obsessed geek and the other, a beaut...

"Bees" Leads NAACP Image Awards