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2009 Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition

Three Short Films Take Home Top Honors at the 2009 Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition

Water Plays A Starring Role As Inspirational Short Films Drive Awareness of The Need for Water Conservation At The 3rd Annual Environmentally Focused Film Competition

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Intelligent Use of Water™ Film Competition, an environmentally focused film competition that encourages amateur and experienced filmmakers to use the power of film to bring about a greater awareness of the need for responsible water use, crowned three short films with top honors at a final screening event held earlier this evening at The Getty Center in Los Angeles, California.

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Sex and the City 2

New Line Cinema’s “Sex and the City 2” Begins Filming in New York

Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda take another bite out of The Big Apple

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“Sex and the City 2,” the sequel to the 2008 summer blockbuster, has begun principle photography in—where else?—New York City. Returning in their starring roles as the four great friends are Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon. “It’s a great privilege to be spending time again with this beloved cast and crew and to be filming in New York City,” says Parker. “We look forward to the next few months of this adventure.”

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The Twilight Saga

Regal Entertainment Group Offers The Twilight Saga: New Moon Midnight Screenings at 382 Locations

Tickets on sale now for November midnight shows

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regal Entertainment Group, a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States, announced today that tickets are on sale now for the midnight screenings of Summit Entertainment’s The Twilight Saga: New Moon. Fans will begin arriving early on Thursday evening November 19 at a total of 382 Regal Entertainment Group locations to enjoy the midnight shows.

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Sorority Row Confessionals

Sorority Row Confessionals

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44 Inch Chest

Image Entertainment Acquires “44 Inch Chest” – Plans Early 2010 Theatrical Release

Cast Includes Some of Industry’s Most Critically Acclaimed Actors

CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Image Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DISK), a leading independent licensee and distributor of entertainment programming in North America, announced today that it has acquired all U.S. rights to the film “44 Inch Chest” and will be releasing the film theatrically at the beginning of 2010.

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DreamWorks Studios

DreamWorks Studios Closes First Phase of Funding for New Studio with Partner, the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Anil Dhirubhai Ambani, chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, the parent company of Reliance Big Entertainment and Reliance BIG Pictures along with Steven Spielberg and Stacey Snider, the principal partners of DreamWorks Studios jointly announced today the completion of the first phase of funding for their new motion picture company, based in Los Angeles, California. They further announced that J.P. Morgan Securities arranged the syndication of approximately $325 million of senior debt which Reliance Big Entertainment is matching with its equity commitment. The Walt Disney Studios, who will handle marketing and distribution for the studio, will also extend a loan to DreamWorks as part of the distribution deal.

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MICHAEL JACKSON'S "THIS IS IT"

MICHAEL JACKSON'S "THIS IS IT" TO BE PRESENTED IN THEATERS AROUND THE WORLD
BY SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT
AND SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
-Film Drawn From Legendary Entertainer's Last Rehearsals and Behind-The-Scenes Footage

Will Be Released October 30th in High Definition with Digital Sound-

CULVER CITY, Calif., August 10, 2009 - Beginning October 30th, the world will have a front-row seat for Michael Jackson’s final concert, as Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment release Michael Jackson's This Is It.

Steven Spielberg to Direct “Harvey”

Steven Spielberg to Direct “Harvey” as Next Film

Oscar-Winning Director to Make Contemporary Adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play for Twentieth Century Fox and DreamWorks Studios

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Steven Spielberg will direct as his next film a contemporary adaptation of Mary Chase’s Pulitzer Prize winning play “Harvey,” a co-production between Twentieth Century Fox and DreamWorks Studios. The announcement was made today by Fox Chairmen Jim Gianopulos and Tom Rothman and DreamWorks partners Stacey Snider and Spielberg.

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“AVATAR DAY”

20TH CENTURY FOX AND JAMES CAMERON

ANNOUNCE “AVATAR DAY”

ON AUGUST 21, GLOBAL AUDIENCE GETS FIRST LOOK

AT NEW FILM FROM THE WRITER-DIRECTOR OF “TITANIC”

LOS ANGELES, July 23, 2009 – On August 21, the world will get its first look at director James Cameron’s motion picture epic AVATAR, when Twentieth Century Fox and Cameron debut the film’s trailer everywhere – while select cinemas and IMAX®  theaters will screen extended footage prepared by the renowned filmmaker for this global “Avatar Day” event.

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Magnolia Takes SERIOUS MOONLIGHT

Magnolia Takes SERIOUS MOONLIGHT


New York – July 28, 2009 – The Wagner/Cuban Companies' Magnolia Pictures announced today that it has acquired North American rights to Cheryl Hines’ directorial debut, SERIOUS MOONLIGHT. Warmly received at Tribeca this year, SERIOUS MOONLIGHT stars Meg Ryan, Timothy Hutton, Kristen Bell and Justin Long, and is especially notable for being written by sadly missed writer/director Adrienne Shelly (Waitress).
SERIOUS MOONLIGHT is about a troubled marriage on the precipice, centering on a high-powered female attorney who learns that her husband is about to leave her for a much younger woman, and holds him captive until he promises to stay with her and love her forever. The film is a labor of love for Hines, one of the stars of Shelly’s Waitress.

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