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Archives for: June 20105
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Visual Effects Society plans Summit
Wednesday June 23rd 2010The Visual Effects Society will hold its second annual Production Summit on October 23. Confab, themed “Navigating Tomorrow’s Business Models,” focuses on the technological and financial evolution of the business, shrinking schedules, globalization and diversifying distribution platforms. Event will be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Marina del Rey.[…]
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Lionsgate amends credit facility
Wednesday June 23rd 2010Lionsgate has managed to stop flirting with a potential debt default. The Vancouver-based mini-studio on Tuesday secured a “change of control” amendment from senior lenders to stave off an immediate bankruptcy threat from Carl Icahn. The next step in Icahn’s escalating feud with Lionsgate is a planned proxy fight at the company’s upcoming shareholders meeting, likely in September in Toronto.
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CTV tweaks TV Land Canada’s focus
Tuesday June 22nd 2010TORONTO – Canadian broadcaster CTV is tweaking its TV Land Canada cable channel to refocus on classic American sitcoms. The rebranded Comedy Gold channel from August 2 will air comedies from the 1970s to 1990s, including “Murphy Brown,” “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air,”[…]
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No end to 3D retrofits
Tuesday June 22nd 2010The process of converting 2D films to 3D has hit some serious speed bumps on the road to acceptance, but it will remain a key component of filmdom’s march into 3D. That was the message emerging from a panel assembled by the Intl. 3D Society in association with the Visual Effects Society. Without mentioning the recent brouhaha over the quality of the 3D conversion of “Clash of the Titans,” moderator and 3D tech guru Lenny Lipton asked why 2D-to-3D conversion is sometimes controversial.
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Canada and U.S. Weekend Box Office – 06/18/10 to 06/20/10
Tuesday June 22nd 2010FilmTotalToy Story 3, BV$110,307,189The Karate Kid, Sony$29,876,295The A-Team, Fox$14,405,318Get Him to the Greek, Uni.$6,104,810Shrek Forever After, P/DW$5,620,398Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, BV$5,566,464Jonah Hex, WB$5,379,365Killers, LGF$5,035,755Iron Man 2, Par.$2,872,252Marmaduke, Fox$2,474,195
ARCHIVES
Archives for: June 20105
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Visual Effects Society plans Summit
Wednesday June 23rd 2010The Visual Effects Society will hold its second annual Production Summit on October 23. Confab, themed “Navigating Tomorrow’s Business Models,” focuses on the technological and financial evolution of the business, shrinking schedules, globalization and diversifying distribution platforms. Event will be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Marina del Rey.[…]
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Lionsgate amends credit facility
Wednesday June 23rd 2010Lionsgate has managed to stop flirting with a potential debt default. The Vancouver-based mini-studio on Tuesday secured a “change of control” amendment from senior lenders to stave off an immediate bankruptcy threat from Carl Icahn. The next step in Icahn’s escalating feud with Lionsgate is a planned proxy fight at the company’s upcoming shareholders meeting, likely in September in Toronto.
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CTV tweaks TV Land Canada’s focus
Tuesday June 22nd 2010TORONTO – Canadian broadcaster CTV is tweaking its TV Land Canada cable channel to refocus on classic American sitcoms. The rebranded Comedy Gold channel from August 2 will air comedies from the 1970s to 1990s, including “Murphy Brown,” “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air,”[…]
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No end to 3D retrofits
Tuesday June 22nd 2010The process of converting 2D films to 3D has hit some serious speed bumps on the road to acceptance, but it will remain a key component of filmdom’s march into 3D. That was the message emerging from a panel assembled by the Intl. 3D Society in association with the Visual Effects Society. Without mentioning the recent brouhaha over the quality of the 3D conversion of “Clash of the Titans,” moderator and 3D tech guru Lenny Lipton asked why 2D-to-3D conversion is sometimes controversial.
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Canada and U.S. Weekend Box Office – 06/18/10 to 06/20/10
Tuesday June 22nd 2010FilmTotalToy Story 3, BV$110,307,189The Karate Kid, Sony$29,876,295The A-Team, Fox$14,405,318Get Him to the Greek, Uni.$6,104,810Shrek Forever After, P/DW$5,620,398Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, BV$5,566,464Jonah Hex, WB$5,379,365Killers, LGF$5,035,755Iron Man 2, Par.$2,872,252Marmaduke, Fox$2,474,195
ARCHIVES
Archives for: June 20105
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Visual Effects Society plans Summit
Wednesday June 23rd 2010The Visual Effects Society will hold its second annual Production Summit on October 23. Confab, themed “Navigating Tomorrow’s Business Models,” focuses on the technological and financial evolution of the business, shrinking schedules, globalization and diversifying distribution platforms. Event will be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Marina del Rey.[…]
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Lionsgate amends credit facility
Wednesday June 23rd 2010Lionsgate has managed to stop flirting with a potential debt default. The Vancouver-based mini-studio on Tuesday secured a “change of control” amendment from senior lenders to stave off an immediate bankruptcy threat from Carl Icahn. The next step in Icahn’s escalating feud with Lionsgate is a planned proxy fight at the company’s upcoming shareholders meeting, likely in September in Toronto.
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CTV tweaks TV Land Canada’s focus
Tuesday June 22nd 2010TORONTO – Canadian broadcaster CTV is tweaking its TV Land Canada cable channel to refocus on classic American sitcoms. The rebranded Comedy Gold channel from August 2 will air comedies from the 1970s to 1990s, including “Murphy Brown,” “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air,”[…]
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No end to 3D retrofits
Tuesday June 22nd 2010The process of converting 2D films to 3D has hit some serious speed bumps on the road to acceptance, but it will remain a key component of filmdom’s march into 3D. That was the message emerging from a panel assembled by the Intl. 3D Society in association with the Visual Effects Society. Without mentioning the recent brouhaha over the quality of the 3D conversion of “Clash of the Titans,” moderator and 3D tech guru Lenny Lipton asked why 2D-to-3D conversion is sometimes controversial.
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Canada and U.S. Weekend Box Office – 06/18/10 to 06/20/10
Tuesday June 22nd 2010FilmTotalToy Story 3, BV$110,307,189The Karate Kid, Sony$29,876,295The A-Team, Fox$14,405,318Get Him to the Greek, Uni.$6,104,810Shrek Forever After, P/DW$5,620,398Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, BV$5,566,464Jonah Hex, WB$5,379,365Killers, LGF$5,035,755Iron Man 2, Par.$2,872,252Marmaduke, Fox$2,474,195
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