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Live cinema broadcast has generated more than $1m at the UK box office to date.A live cinema broadcast of Mike Leighs English National Opera debut The Pirates of Penzance has become the highest-grossing live event in cinemas and other venues across the UK.To date the UK box office has exceeded $1m, beating all previous UK opera event cinema releases. The figure is set to increase with encore performances and international screenings.The previous record for an opera was the Metropolitan Operas broadcast of Franz Lehars The Merry Widow earlier this year, which took $770,000 in total.Alternative content producer/distributor Altive Media worked alongside English National Opera to bring The Pirates of Penzance to an audience of more than 40,000 people on the big screen in multi-camera HD on May 19.Altive Media and English National Opera launched ENO Screen in 2013 and previous live screenings include Pe
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Two US studio films, Brothers Grimm and First Daughter are close to confirming a shoot in the Czech Republic, joining a spate of other planned location shoots, according to sources in Prague. MGM and Miramax are expected to give the go-ahead to Terry Gilliam s Brothers Grimm for a Prague shoot, according to local production firm Etic, which will be handling production services on the shoot together with another Czech firm, Reforma.Although the project has yet to receive the final greenlight from the studios, Etic s owner, Petr Moravec, told screendail
stanley us y that local production staff have already been hired and that producers are in town scouting for locations. The addition of Miramax to the Terry Gilliam project was announced earlier this month. Meanwhile, Alcon Entertainment is set to begin production of First Daughter, a romantic teen comedy starring Mandy Moore and directed by Andy Cadiff in his feature debut. Etic will be also be handling production services for First Daughter.The film, about a US president s 18-year-old daughter who eludes the secret services to embark on a European road trip, is one of two films with the same title currently in the works. Forrest Whitaker is to direct another film with a similar story line for Re
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