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EXCLUSIVE: While we wait for the Sundance acquisitions market to get going, I’ve learned that a coveted title not in the festival has sold in a substantial preemptive deal after a bidding battle. Tom Quinn’s NEON has landed Ammonite, a Francis Lee (God’s Own Country) scripted and directed drama that stars Kate Winslet…

EXCLUSIVE: Garth Davis, the Australian filmmaker whose work includes Lion with Dev Patel and Mary Magdalene starring Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix, is joining forces with See-Saw Films producers Iain Canning and Emile Sherman (The King's Speech) on a new production venture. Under the moniker I Am That, the 50-50…

Iain Canning and Emile Sherman’s See-Saw Films has appointed Nicky Earnshaw as Head of Production for the UK film and TV divisions. The exec is moving to the Lion and King’s Speech producer from Film4 where she has been acting Head of Production. At See-Saw, she is replacing Amy Jackson who is moving into independent…

EXCLUSIVE: Best Picture nominated Lion producers and See-Saw Films managing directors Iain Canning and Emile Sherman have opened their first Los Angeles office and appointed Negin Salmasi to run it. She will be Vice President of Creative Affairs and will oversee development of U.S.-based film and TV projects alongside…

Since establishing their UK-Australian production banner See-Saw Films in 2008, Iain Canning and Emile Sherman have had a career trajectory that most young independent producers can only dream of. Their indie blockbuster The King's Speech won Best Picture in 2011, and from there the company has become one of the most…

Here’s an early peek at a trailer for Dead Europe, the Tony Krawitz-directed film that makes its North American debut at the Toronto Film Festival. the film is produced by See Saw’s Iain Canning and Emile Sherman, who were behind Shame and The King’s Speech. They are producing with Animal Kingdom‘s Liz Watts. Wild…