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ADVERTISEMENT  |  | | | | | | TOP STORIES | 'Last Night' to open Rome Film Fest
ROME -- The international premiere of Massy Tadjedin's romantic drama "Last Night" will be the opening film at the Fifth edition of the International Rome Film Festival, organizers said Thursday. The film will screen in competition. Stuart Townsend to star in conspiracy series
LOS ANGELES -- Stuart Townsend will topline a conspiracy thriller series called "XIII" for Canada's Prodigy Pictures and France's Cipango.
Big in China: brands import foreign celebrities
BEIJING – Kevin Garnett wore his affection for China's booming sportswear market on his back as the NBA star arrived in Beijing in August.
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Home page | | FILM | Tokyo fest to feature Bruce Lee retrospective
TOKYO -- To commemorate Bruce Lee's 70th birthday, the Tokyo International Film Festival will screen some of his classic films, including a rare Japanese print of “Game of Death” during the fest in October.
Julian Fellowes pens 'The Girl on the Landing'
LONDON -- Oscar-winning British scribe Julian Fellowes has penned "The Girl on the Landing," based on Paul Torday's novel of the same name. 'Red Light' talks about a revolution
BEIJING –- “Red Light Revolution,” an independent comedy about a laid-off Beijing cab driver who opens a
marital aids shop to make ends meet, illustrates the ironic difficulty of portraying on screen a frank discussion of sex in the world’s most populous nation.
'Inception' gets early China bow
BEIJING -- Global blockbuster “Inception” will butt heads in China next week with “The Expendables” when the Christopher Nolan film opens here on Sept. 2.
| | Film page | | TV | Operators must devote money to local TV ideas
TORONTO -- Welcome to amateur TV. That's the prescription ordered Thursday by Canada's TV regulator to what ails homegrown public access TV channels tied to local cable networks.
Thompson faces tough crowd at Edinburgh
EDINBURGH -- When BBC director general Mark Thompson stands up in Edinburgh on Friday night to deliver the prestigious James MacTaggart Memorial lecture, he won't be expecting laurels.
Germany's Ki.Ka inks 'Babar' deal
TORONTO -- German kids broadcaster Ki.Ka has inked a deal with Nelvana Enterprises for "Babar and the Adventures of Badoua," an updated CGI version of its classic "Babar" animated property. China wants one national cable co.
BEIJING -- China has reiterated plans to consolidate its vast telecommunications, Internet and broadcasting systems, saying it will create a single national oversight company to manage the nation’s 1,000-plus cable TV operators. | | Television page | | | INTERNATIONAL BOXOFFICE | | Boxoffice charts | France
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United Kingdom | | |  | MENDES, SPACEY REUNITE FOR PLAY: LONDON -- Kevin Spacey and Sam Mendes are reuniting for a trans-Atlantic production of "Richard III," producers announced Thursday. (Getty)
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| FINANCE | | MIPCOM to explore 'Pillars of the Earth'
PARIS -- This year's upcoming MIPCOM market will feature a case study of epic proportions when the partners of eight-hour TV miniseries "The Pillars of the Earth" present the secrets behind their innovative project in Cannes, organizers Reed MIDEM said Thursday. | | Finance page | |
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