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Scorsese Abandons Film to Shoot in Digital – |

Martin Scorsese will no longer shoot on film stock, and will instead shoot his next film with digital technology, a decision that has left him “depressed,” according to long-term editor Thelma Schoonmaker.

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New Creative Director For Birds Eye View – movieScope

Kate Gerova, former Head of Distribution at Soda Pictures, is to join Birds Eye View (BEV) as Creative Director. Gerova will oversee new developments a

Lionsgate draw up director wish list for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – |

Lionsgate are drawing up a wish-list for the new director of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, the third installment of the Hunger Games trilogy.

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Walter Murch – The Sound of the Apocalypse – movieScope

Apocalypse Now is legendary for many reasons: a troubled shoot, amazing performances and its awesome scale. It’s also the film that revolutionised cine

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Benedict Cumberbatch to play ‘fifth Beatle’ Brian Epstein in biopic – movieScope

Benedict Cumberbatch is to play Brian Epstein in a new biopic – known as the fifth Beatle after his time managing the iconic band.

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movieScope Best Of 2012: Anton Bitel – movieScope

movieScope film critic Anton Bitel provides his top five films, best performances and biggest disappointment in 2012…

Marc Evans signs on to direct Israeli-Palestinian comedy Birthright – movieScope

Marc Evans has signed on to direct the Israeli-Palestinian comedy Birthright, the film’s producers announced today at the London Film Festival.

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Lionsgate UK makes six acquisitions ahead of Cannes – movieScope

Lionsgate UK is showing its increased support for British films and filmmakers by picking up the distribution rights to six new titles ahead of Cannes.

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Shoot of Kelly Reichardt film Night Moves may be halted amid plagiarism claims – movieScope

Production on Kelly Reichardt’s new film Night Moves is in danger of being halted amid allegations of plagiarism.

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movieScope Best Of 2012: Tom Seymour – movieScope

movieScope’s online editor Tom Seymour on why Michael Haneke’s Amour was the best film of 2012.