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‘T-34’: First English-Language Trailer For WWII Tank Warfare Movie Produced By Len Blavatnik

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s the engaging first English-language trailer for Russian WWII action movie T-34, which is produced by billionaire film financier Len Blavatnik, exec producer on Hacksaw Ridge, Silence and I, Tonya. The $10M project, directed by Alexey Sidorov (Boys S Tenu), charts the true story of a group of Russian…

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UK Sales Firm WestEnd Appoints Former AI Film Exec Toby Hill As Head Of Acquisitions & Development

UK sales outfit WestEnd Films has appointed former AI Film and Icon exec Toby Hill as Head Of Acquisitions And Development, effective immediately. Hill began his career at Icon acquiring titles for UK distribution including Drive, Paranormal Activity, Precious, A Single Man and Man On Wire. In 2012, he joined AI Film…

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Len Blavatnik-Backed AI Films Partners With Pulse To Launch Production Fund

Access Industries’ AI Films has partnered with Pulse Films to launch a new production fund to back distinctive and bold cinematic voices. Pulse CEO and BAFTA-nominated producer Thomas Benski, award-winning producer Lars Knudsen (This Is Us) and AI FIlm’s Ben Giladi (Mr. Holmes) will create a one-stop shop to develop…

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AI Film Enters Lava Bear’s ‘Forest’; Natalie Dormer, Taylor Kinney Star – Cannes

EXCLUSIVE: AI Film has come aboard supernatural thriller The Forest as co-financier and co-producer. Game Of Thrones‘ Natalie Dormer and Chicago Fire‘s Taylor Kinney star in the film that began principal photography today in Tokyo. The Lava Bear Films project has Focus Features releasing domestically on January 8…