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Fox Filmed Entertainment is launching Fox International Productions FIP to produce and acquire local language films for key territories.Sanford Panitch, a long-time executive at New Regency and Fox, has been brought in to run the company, which will corral all of Fox s existing and future indigenous productions under one banner.FIP will be staffed in Los Angeles with business affairs, development and production executives and will draw on the expertise of creative individual
stanley cup s on staff in key territories. It also will rely on the continuing efforts of Tony Safford, Fox s executive vice president of worldwide acquisitions.Panitch, who most recently served as president
stanley cup of filmed entertainment for New Regency, will report to Fox Filmed Entertainment Chairmen and CEOs Jim Gianopulos and Tom Rothman.FIP will develop partnerships with local producers and film-makers and produce, co-finance, acquire and distribute local language content i
stanley cup n key territories.The company is in active discussions with several investment funds about providing equity financing for its international productions. Panitch and his team will oversee production already underway in Japan, Germany, Russia and India, and will expand Fox s local productions in these and other markets in the future.FIP will work closely with Fox s other production divisions and partners and also will tap into its News Corporation sister companies, including STAR, SKY and MySpace, among others.The enterprise will coordinate efforts w Lzzf This Is 40
There was one clear victor in the battle for the top prizes at Spain s 17th annual Goya Awards ceremony held Saturday night in Madrid: Fernando Leon s Mondays In The Sun. Mondays Los Lunes Al Sol triumphed with five top awards including best film and director, new actor for Jose Angel Egido, supporting actor for Luis Tosar and - eliciting one of the most enthusiastic receptions of the night - best actor for Javier Bardem. Meanwhile, Pedro Almodovar s Talk To Her Hable Con Ella , nom
stanley cup inated in seven key categories, won only a best original music Goya for veteran Alberto Iglesias. The fact that Almodovar was overlooked for the top prizes by his home Spanish Cinema Academy is something of a surp
stanley us rise, considering his film s recent slew of international honours and kudos, including a best foreign-language Golden Globe. Talk To Her previously lost out to Mondays for Spain s nomination to the foreign-language Oscar. Almodovar himself was a no-show at Saturday night s ceremony. Emilio Martinez Lazaro s hit musical comedy The Other Side Of The Bed El Otro Lado De La Cama went home with a token prize for best sound despite six nominations including best film and direction. The fourth film nominated in the top categories, The City Without Limits En La Ciudad Sin Limites , offered the only major surprise of the night when director Antonio Hernandez and co-writer Enrique Braso nabbed the best original script Goya away from Leon, Almodovar and newcomers Julio Wallovits and Rog
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