'Despicable Me 2' Becomes Year's Top-Grossing Film in U.K.; Chair of Exhibitor Wanda Named China's Richest Person; German Post-Production Giant CineMedia Bankrupt
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'Despicable Me 2' Becomes Top-Grossing Film of Year-to-Date in U.K.
The animated adventure is now the highest-grossing film of 2013 with $66.78 million after seven weeks on release -- despite sunny local weather. | Read More
Cinema, Property Tycoon Wang Jianlin Named China's Richest Person
On the back of ongoing cinema building in China, Wang's Dalian Wanda Group bought North America's AMC Entertainment last year for $2.6 billion, making it the largest exhibitor in the world. | Read More
LATEST MOVIE NEWS
Venice Fest to Honor Auteur Ettore Scola
The 82-year-old director, twice nominated for Venice's Golden Lion, will bring his latest film, a tribute to Federico Fellini, to the Lido. | Read More
Sarajevo Forms Strategic Alliance With Doha Film Institute
The partnership with the Qatari cultural institution follows a similar deal with Italy's Giffoni Film Festival and aims to strengthen links between Arab and European cinema. | Read More
Busan Film Fest's Asian Project Market Announces Selections
The Busan International Film Festival's signature arthouse film financing event is headlined by new projects from Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Naomi Kawase, Kim Jee-woon, and other internationally reputed auteurs. | Read More
LATEST TV NEWS
Oscar Pistorius Formally Charged With Murder Amid Media Frenzy
The start of the trial of the South African Paralympic star, who said he shot and killed his girlfriend Reeva Steencamp by mistake, was confirmed for March 3. | Read More
Prince William Talks Diapers, Getting Some Sleep in First Interview Since Royal Baby's Birth (Video)
He also talks about his newborn son and the experience of showing him off on the hospital steps. | Read More
Saudi Prince Fires Director of Islamic TV Channel
Tarek Al-Suwaidan was let go for his role as the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Kuwait. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
German Post-Production Giant CineMedia Files for Bankruptcy Protection
The group, controlled by Tele-Munchen Group and Bavaria Film, is one of Europe's largest VFX companies. | Read More
Canadian Film Distributors' Lobby Restructures Under Pressure From Digital Challenges
Ted East is stepping down as president of CAFDE as Netflix Canada continues to transform the Canadian pay TV market. | Read More
Latvia Greenlights Four Movies for Co-Financing Funds
The $560,000 dispersed for the international projects will cover up to 25 percent of their local spending in the country. | Read More
REVIEWS
The Story of My Death (Historia de la meva mort): Locarno Review
Vicenc Altaio plays Casanova in Catalan writer-director Albert Serra's experimental Spanish-French co-production, winner of the Golden Leopard at the Swiss festival. | Read More
Mary Queen of Scots: Locarno Review
Swiss director Thomas Imbach tackles the story of Mary Stuart in a small-scale and serious biopic, headlined by Camille Rutherford and Mehdi Dehbi. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Monday, August 19, 2013 at 9:04 AM.

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