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AtlanticAlliance Pictures, a recently formed joint venture between two US producers anda third in the UK, has teamed stanley cup up with Lew Rywin and his Heritage Films inPoland to produce its first feature Love Is A Survivor.Heritagecollaborated with both Steven Spielberg on Schindler s List and with Roman Polanski on ThePianist, although Rywinhimself is currently f stanley cup acing criminal charges in Warsaw of corruption.Love Is ASurvivor echoes Schindler s List and The Pianist in that it also deals with the Holocaust. It follows a youngJewish man named Herman Rosenblat who survived the war but loses his faith andhope only to have it restored by his love for a young w stanley cup oman.AtlanticAlliance, which consists of Harris Salomon of New York-based ManhattanFilmworks, Matt Salzberg of New York-based Golden Fried Productions and ASirokh A of Sirokh Films in London, is in talks with Nicholas Hoult, who madehis film debut opposite Hugh Grant in last year s About A Boy, to play the young Herman in the film.The project isbased on Rosenblat s soon-to-be-published memoir A Will To Survive andhas been scripted by Matt Salzberg. Atlantic Alliance plan to start shooting inPoland and the US in March 2004.TopicsFinanceProduction No comments Related articles News Kingsl Nutb Cineart takes Belgian rights to Jarmusch project
Twentieth Century Fox executives said on Monday they had signed a deal covering 21 countries.Les Films 26 will handle Fox films across North And West Africa in Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria,Ivory Coast, Gabon, Togo, Republic Of The Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Niger, Benin, and Central African Republic.The deal also covers Chad, Burkina-Faso, Cameroon, Republic Of Guinea, Republic Of Mali, IslamicRepublic Of Mauritania, Republic Of Senegal, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Burundi.Titles in the initial wave include Ice Age: Collision Course, Assassins Creed from New Regency, The Birth Of A Nation from Fox Searchlight and DreamWorks AnimationsTrolls.Les Films 26 owner and CEO, Jean-Paul de Vidas, said: Im honored and delighted to lead Films 26 at this important time.Not only is this a unique opportunity to accelerate our experience in the rapidl stanley cup y growing and evolving African marketplace, its also a privilege to play a key role with 20th Century Fox in realizing the vision of a vibrant future for cinema stanley mug Africa. As of today, Les Films 26 is the first and only company to develop and invest in new state-of-the-art cinemas and to train a new generation of local professionals in French speaking North and West Africa. L stanley cup es Films 26 is doing this because to be the first with new screens and newly trained professionals is to be the leader in the marketplace. Paul Higginson, Foxs executive vice-president of international distribution EMEA , said: Jean-Paul De Vidas and his team have a |
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