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158 Days to Oscar: History Repeats as Major Foreign Films Left Off Academy List
10/01/09 Later today, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is expected to release a final list of submissions for their Foreign Language Film category. | indieWIRE -
Wide adopts Jung's 'Adoption'
07/08/09 "Approved for Adoption," one of the standout projects at Gallic film mart Paris Project, has been picked up for international distribution by Paris-based sales company Wide Management. | Variety -
Front Row nabs sensitive 'Soraya'
05/17/09 Middle East distributor Front Row Entertainment is diving into the deep end by acquiring the controversial feature "The Stoning of Soraya M." from M Power. | Variety -
Animated Movie To Open Cannes For First Time
03/19/09 Disney/Pixar's Up will have its world premiere as the opening film of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival on May 13, becoming the first animated film as well as the first 3D film ever to open the celebrated festival, organizers announced today (Thursday). | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)