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Studio’s Top Stories of 2012: Part One

One of my favorite tasks at the end of every year is digging into StudioDaily's analytics and tallying the pageviews for the most popular stories we published in the last 12-month period. The traffic stats always yield an interesting mix … more »

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Adobe Buys Portfolio-Sharing Social Media Site Behance

Adobe took another decisive step into the cloud yesterday with the announcement that it had bought Behance, a social-media platform for portfolio-sharing among creatives with more than 1 million members. The move will bolster Adobe's plans to bring a strong … more »

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ASC Announces Television Nominees for Best Cinematography

Fox shows led the pack with three nominations from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for television programming, including the "Guitar Face" episode of Ben and Kate (pictured, top). The cable trio of Cinemax, HBO, … more »

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Bully Doc Wins Stanley Kramer Award from PGA

The controversial documentary Bully has received official plaudits from the Producers Guild of America.  Writer-producer-director-cinematographer Lee Hirsch and writer-producer Cynthia Lowen will receive the 2013 Stanley Kramer Award award at the PGA Awards ceremony on January 26. Harvey and Bob Weinstein … more »

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Academy Announces Documentary Shortlist

Following a controversy-fraught screening season in which members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' (AMPAS) documentary branch waded through well over 100 DVD copies of eligible films, AMPAS has pared its for-your-consideration shortlist to just 15 titles. … more »

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Sundance Premieres: Richard Linklater, Michael Winterbottom, David Gordon Green, Jane Campion and More

Titles in the Sundance Film Festival's line-up of world premieres were announced today. They include Before Midnight, the third film in what became a trilogy for director Richard Linklater and his stars and co-writers Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke, as … more »

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Red Announces Redray 4K Cinema Player, 20 Mbps File Format

For several years a disrupter in the acquisition business, Red Digital Cinema got into distribution late Friday with the announcement of its new Redray 4K Cinema Player. The product release includes a new .RED file format that carries 4K at … more »

More from Sundance: Spotlight, New Frontier, Midnight Movies

On the heels of yesterday's announcement of the competition line-ups at Sundance comes a heaping helping of more film titles on the roster for the festival in snowy Park City, UT.   The "Spotlight" line-up is films that have already … more »

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Sundance Announces Competition Slates for 2013 Film Festival

Is it that time of year already? The Sundance Film Festival has started revealing its 2013 line-up with today's announcement of films in the U.S. Dramatic and Documentary Competitions, the World Cinema Dramatic and Documentary Competitions, and the out-of-competition NEXT … more »

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Discovery Networks Picks Up First Reality TV Series Produced by Cinesite

Cinesite, a visual effects facility in London that has worked on Skyfall, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, has sold its very first television series to Discovery Networks. Against expectation, … more »