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EMMA KELLY / PERTHAustralian research and development group QRSciences has secured a multimillion dollar deal with Lockheed Martin that will see its nuclear quadruple resonance NQR technology incorporated in airport security devices to detect plastic explosives.QRSciences says it is one of only two companies in the world that has been developing NQR-based equipment for aviation security applications. NQR is a research method used in physics for
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Two significant alliances in the specialty sector were announced on Monday [29]. Rialto Pictures secured US first-run rights to five titles from StudioCanal while Kino Lorber struck a deal to release the Artsploitation Films slate.The five StudioCanal films will go out under Rialtos new Rialto Premieres
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adidas originals samba ing Eric Elmosnino and Helena Noguerra and Demi-Soeur directed by and starring Josiane Balasko.Rialto was established 15 years ago. Re-releases set for this year include Jean-Luc Godards Le Petit Soldat, Jean-Pierre Melvilles final film Un Flic starring Alain Delon and Catherine Deneuve, Joseph Loseys The Servan
yeezy t written by Harold Pinter, and Claude Autant-Laras A Pig Across Paris La Travers茅e de Paris .In June Rialto will tour The Hitchcock 9, a series of Alfred Hitchcocks nine surviving silent films, all of which have been restored by the British Film Institute.The first title to go under the Artsploitation Films pact with Kino Lorber will be Maja Milo拧 portrait of contemporary Serbian youth Clip starring Isidora Simijonovic on Jun 11.TopicsDistributionUnited States No comments Related articles
