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ADVERTISEMENT  | | | | | | | TOP STORIES | 'Aftershock' becomes China's top domestic film BEIJING -- A film about the survivors of a deadly 1976 earthquake has become China's highest-grossing domestic film ever released.
Spyglass Entertainment circles MGM LOS ANGELES -- Beleaguered studio Metro-Goldwyn Mayer may be getting a reprieve from its troubled financial situation courtesy of Spyglass Entertainment, which the Wall Street Journal reports is in negotiations to merge with and run MGM.
Singapore forms $74 mil China media fund BEIJING – Singapore’s Media Development Authority announced Tuesday it has formed a $74 million venture capital fund to invest in digital media and IT startups in both China and Singapore.
| World page Home page | | FILM | 'Human Resources' gets Locarno debut LOCARNO, Switzerland -- The world premiere of "The Human Resources Manager," an unlikely story about an Israeli manager who makes a trek to rural Romania to return the body of a worker killed in a car bombing, was Tuesday's screening in the Piazza Grande. Lionsgate pledges faith in online streaming TORONTO – With Carl Icahn breathing down his neck over falling library valuations, Lionsgate topper Jon Feltheimer on Tuesday underlined his faith in online streaming to drive new digital revenue down the road.
Two U.S. films enter Montreal fest competition TORONTO -- Jeff Lipsky's family drama "Twelve Thirty" and Carl Colpaert's "The Land of the Astronauts," starring David Arquette as a once-hot composer driving a limo to make ends meet, have joined the official competition at the upcoming Montreal World Film Festival, organizers said Tuesday. Kiarostami to lead Asian Film Academy SEOUL -- Iran’s acclaimed director Abbas Kiarostami (“The Taste of Cherry”) will lead the Asian Film Academy, a series of film workshops, master classes and special seminars designed to share knowledge on the present film production environment offered by Pusan International Film Festival, which starts October 7 this year. | Film page | | TV | Debmar-Mercury acquires 'Hell's Kitchen' NEW YORK -- In the latest deal between the two companies, Debmar-Mercury has acquired domestic distribution rights to ITV Studios series "Hell's Kitchen." Netflix deal to make Epix profitable NEW YORK -- The $1 billion, five-year exclusive Internet streaming deal with Netflix will help make Epix profitable for its fiscal year that starts in October, Epix CEO Mark Greenberg told The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday. | Television page | | | INTERNATIONAL BOXOFFICE | | Boxoffice charts | France Germany Japan Spain United Kingdom | | |  | | GOING NORTH: Look for American talent like actor Harvey Keitel (pictured) to light up Canadian acquisition titles at the Toronto International Film Festival next month. (Getty) | |  | Next Gen noms Click here for the Next Gen 2010 nomination form, due Aug. 13.
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|  | Locarno Film Festival Artistic director Olivier Pere's edgy choices for the Aug. 4-14 Locarno International Film Festival may raise eyebrows for the first time in years.
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| | FINANCE | | Reliance posts loss for fiscal Q1 NEW DELHI -- Film services unit Reliance MediaWorks Ltd., owned by Reliance Big Entertainment, announced its first quarter results for its latest financial year (April 2010-11) posted a $12 million lost despite a 100% increase in its total income from operations at 2.08 billion rupees ($45 million) | | Finance page | |
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