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CineEurope to honor Disney's Dave Hollis

CineEurope will present its 2013 “International Distributor of the Year” award to Dave Hollis, executive VP, theatrical exhibition sales and distribution, The Walt Disney Studios, at the exhibitor convention’s awards ceremony on June 27. More »

Cinedigm to distribute Magnet Media features

Cinedigm and Magnet Media Prods. have entered into a partnership to distribute five feature films over the next three years using Cinedigm’s digital distribution and marketing capabilities. More »

MPAA introduces new site to help audiences find movies online

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) announced the launch of www.WheretoWatch.org, a new website that will serve as a resource for audiences to access movies and TV shows seamlessly and legally. More »

Oscars Open Up Voting in Foreign Language and Doc Shorts Categories

Academy members give high marks to the first-ever general membership meeting, calling it "very valuable" and "terrific," at which the rule changes were announced today. More »

Tribeca: Kim Mordaunt's 'The Rocket' Named Best Narrative Feature

Dan Krauss' "The Kill Team" is recognized as best documentary feature. More »

FilmDistrict launches new standalone label High Top Releasing

The label will make its debut with the release of the romantic drama "I’m in Love With a Church Girl," starring Ja Rule. More »

MPAA debuts new 'Check the Box' ratings awareness campaign

Motion Picture Association of America chairman and CEO Chris Dodd, along with National Association of Theatre Owners president John Fithian, revealed a new campaign intended to remind parents about the tools at their disposal which allow them to make educated decisions about content appropriate for their children. More »

Hollywood Reporter, Fandango to Sell Movie Tickets on THR.com

Consumers will be able to purchase movie tickets on THR's website and mobile app starting May 2. More »

IMAX and Paramount Pictures strengthen partnership with five-pic pact

Las Vegas—IMAX Corp. and Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom, have announced an agreement to release five of Paramount Pictures’ forthcoming films in the immersive IMAX format under an extension of the companies’ long-running partnership. More »

Cinedigm expands Docurama brand

Cinedigm is heightening its Docurama Films independent label into a multi-platform brand with a series of national theatrical screening events and a proprietary over-the-top (OTT) streaming network. More »

Critic Roger Ebert Dies at 70

The most famous film critic in history, the Chicago legend worked at the Sun-Times for nearly 50 years; a thumbs-up from him on TV could make or break a movie. More »

Tom Cruise Plans Imax Q&A to Promote Universal Pictures' 'Oblivion'

The actor will be joined on stage by director Joseph Kosinski in a post-screening talk to be simulcast at ten Imax theaters on April 15. More »

14th Havana Film Festival New York announces lineup

The 14th annual Havana Film Festival New York (HFFNY), presented by the American Friends of the Ludwig Foundation of Cuba (AFLFC), announced its lineup. More »

Tribeca Film Festival announces panel series

The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF) announced its lineup for the 2013 Tribeca Talks® panel series. This year’s programs include a “Directors Series,” “After the Movie,” “Industry” and “Pen to Paper” panels. More »

BFI restorations of silent Hitchcock films to tour U.S.

A national tour of Alfred Hitchcock’s nine earliest surviving works, all newly restored by the British Film Institute (BFI), will roll out with screenings presented by the San Francisco Silent Film Festival,  the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, and BAMcinématek in Brooklyn NY. More »

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Car-racing gang is back to battle a super-villain who wants to unleash a "tech bomb" in this super-sized Fast & Furious entry. More »

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The third time is not the charm in this second sequel, which changes up the franchise formula—and not in a good way. More »

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