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Between Jan 19 and Feb 2, noless than 48 films will be released in France. Among them: Closer, TheAviator, Vanessa Paradis-vehicle Mon Ange, Buena Vista France s LaMarche De L Empereur and EuropaCorp. s Danny The Dog. This glut of films hasrekindled the long-debated issue of how to give films a chance to breathe whenthey are constantly chased off the screen by the next week s crop Olivier
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stanley italy . In 2004,554 films were released, up from 513 in 2003 and up by nearly 150 in ten years. It s impossible for the public to absorb the films, he saidSnanoudj claims that technical releases are also hurting the sector. Columbia s Little BlackBook for example benefited from a huge ad campaign that could be seen allaround Paris, but the film was released on only one screen. This eats up ad space, fora film which is essentially just shoring up its DVD career., he says. And, although the FNCF doesnot question the aid given to distributors by the French Film Commission CNC ,it has asked for a breakdown of the support so as to better examine thesituation. No comments No comments yet You re not signed in. Only registered users or subscribers can comment on this article. Sign in Regi
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The Sony veteran is joining Revolver Entertainment as Head of Acquisitions, a newly created post.CEO Justin Marciano has announced the appointment.In 2006, Bishop took charge of Sonys local acquisitions strategy. When Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group was established in early 2007, he took the newly created role of UK Acquisitions Manager, then became Head of Acquisitions for Northern Europe in 2008. In 2009, he moved to Los Angeles to serve as acting VP of Acquisitions for SPWAG.Bishop had previously been responsible for Sony Pictures Home Entertainments UK and Northern Europ
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stanley cup Dave is a popular and respected figure in both the UK industry and internationally and we are delighted to have him join us at such a busy and exciting time for Revolver, said Marciano. His ability to spot audience friendly titles f
stanley cup rom the sea of product currently out there is a talent we are glad to have on the team. Bishop added: Revolver is the most exciting film distributor operating in the UK today. Having worked with Justin and his team closely on several projects in the past, Ive seen just how passionate they are about the movies they make and release. When the opportunity arose to join the business as Head of Acquisitions, I jumped at the chance to work with
