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ADVERTISEMENT  | | | | | | | TOP STORIES | 'Inception' No. 1 overseas for 3rd straight week Warner Bros.' "Inception" took the No. 1 spot for the third consecutive stanza on the foreign theatrical circuit, drawing boxoffice of $34.6 million from about 7,300 screens in 59 markets.
Boyle's '127 Hours' closing London fest LONDON – Danny Boyle's "127 Hours" will close the BFI London Film Festival on Oct. 28, giving the movie its European premiere, organizers said Friday.
Gordon Ramsay in lucrative TV deal LONDON -- British production giant All3Media Friday announced terms of a £40 million ($60 million) deal to acquire U.K. indie Optomen, which includes One Potato Two Potato -- the 50/50 joint production venture shared by Optomen and Gordon Ramsay.
China adspend reaches $41 bil in first half BEIJING -- China’s television advertising expenditure rose to 277 billion yuan ($41 billion) from Jan. to June, up 17% from the same period a year earlier, led by cosmetics and toiletries brands trying to reach the nation’s swelling urban middle class.
| World page Home page | | FILM | Peruvian director Armando Robles Godoy dies BUENOS AIRES -- Peruvian director and writer Armando Robles Godoy died of heart failure Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in Lima, Peru's capital city. San Seb to screen 3D animated films MADRID -- Two new full-length, 3D animated films from the United States and Spain will be unspooled at this year's San Sebastian International Film Festival which opens next month, the organizers said Friday. Olivier Pere leaves signature on Locarno LOCARNO, Switzerland -- With a day left in the 63rd edition of the Locarno Film Festival, there’s little doubt that first-year artistic director Olivier Pere has put his signature on the event. E1 picks up Canadian David Suzuki biopic TORONTO -- Canadian distributor Entertainment One (E1) has acquired the local rights to Sturla Gunnarson's "Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie" from the National Film Board of Canada and E1's production arm. | Film page | | TV | 'The Office' going to China Ricky Gervais is about to start on a Chinese version of "The Office." Canadian local avails conversion bid denied TORONTO -- Canada's TV watchdog on Thursday said no to converting local avails on U.S services like A&E and CNN into Canadian commercials and hard cash for homegrown programming. | Television page | | | INTERNATIONAL BOXOFFICE | | Boxoffice charts | France Germany Japan Spain United Kingdom | | |  | DICAPRIO DOES IT AGAIN: Drawing boxoffice of $34.6 million on the foreign theatrical circuit, "Inception" took the No. 1 spot for the third consecutive stanza.
|  | Q&A: Aamir Khan The Bollywood actor-producer on branching out, resisting Hollywood and how U.S. studios can succeed in India. |
|  | 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 | | China adspend reaches $41 bil in first half BEIJING -- The first half adspend, tallied by research firm CTR, was the biggest increase in the past four years, reflecting China’s resilience to the global financial downturn. CTR projects whole-year 2010 adspend growth will be roughly 13% | | Finance page | |
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