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Also Read: Anthony Hopkins and Johnny Flynn to Star in Holocaust Biopic 'One Life'The first movie released under the new stand-alone distribution banner is “Jiu Jitsu,” a martial arts and sci-fi film that stars Nicolas Cage and Frank Grillo.

The film is directed by Dimitri Logothetis and will be released on November 20. The movie follows an ancient order of Jiu Jitsu fighters who face off against a vicious race of alien invaders in a battle for the survival of the Earth.A production of LBE Jiu Jitsu AVC, “Jiu Jitsu” is produced by Logothetis, Martin J.

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12.09.2020 / 19:33

Carlos Saura, Vittorio Storaro’s ‘The King of All the World’ Is Snapped Up by Latido (EXCLUSIVE)

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent“The King of All the World” (“El Rey de Todo el Mundo”), a musical drama directed by “Carmen’s” Carlos Saura and lit by “Apocalypse Now” cinematographer Vittorio Storaro, has been snapped up for world sales by Latido Films.The deal was sealed as the Toronto Festival hit its full stride on Friday.

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12.09.2020 / 18:37

Toronto: Halle Berry Says She Was "Scared S***less" Directing 'Bruised'

Oscar winner Halle Berry says her directorial debut, Bruised, left her filled with anxiety on set. "I was scared shitless.

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12.09.2020 / 17:59

Aaron Eckhart and Tommy Lee Jones’ ‘Wander’ Lands at Saban Films

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12.09.2020 / 07:15

Viggo Mortensen Explains How His Family History Influenced Directorial Debut ‘Falling’ (Video)

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12.09.2020 / 06:19

Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan Are Back in the Oscar Race for ‘Ammonite’

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12.09.2020 / 06:11

Toronto: Regina King Talks Releasing 'One Night in Miami' Amid "Powder Keg Moment"

Oscar winner Regina King recalled having to possibly push the release of One Night in Miami because she was short a couple scenes when the on-going novel coronavirus pandemic shut down production of her directorial debut. "We were waiting to see what the climate of the [COVID] world was going to be, and then Ahmaud Aubrey happened, and then Breonna Taylor happened and then George Floyd happened and people exploded.

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11.09.2020 / 22:21

How ‘Broken Hearts Gallery’ Was Inspired by Writer Natalie Krinsky’s Personal Heartbreak

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11.09.2020 / 20:55

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11.09.2020 / 20:43

Olivia Cooke, Alec Baldwin Comedy Thriller ‘Pixie’ Acquired by Saban Films

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11.09.2020 / 20:29

Netflix in Talks to Acquire Halle Berry’s ‘Bruised’ in 8-Figure Deal

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11.09.2020 / 18:11

Regina King, Delroy Lindo, Lakeith Stanfield and Zazie Beetz Join ‘The Harder They Fall’

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11.09.2020 / 18:11

New York Film Critics Circle Keeps Awards Eligibility to 2020, Will Vote in December

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11.09.2020 / 16:07

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11.09.2020 / 16:07

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11.09.2020 / 06:57

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11.09.2020 / 04:37

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11.09.2020 / 04:17

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11.09.2020 / 00:29

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11.09.2020 / 00:11

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10.09.2020 / 21:51

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10.09.2020 / 21:17

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10.09.2020 / 19:21

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10.09.2020 / 17:09

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10.09.2020 / 15:35

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10.09.2020 / 15:19

Halle Berry Explains Why Winning an Oscar Is Actually One of Her ‘Biggest Heartbreaks’

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10.09.2020 / 14:05

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10.09.2020 / 12:17

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10.09.2020 / 07:43

Halle Berry on why her historic Oscar win is also among her 'biggest heartbreaks'

Halle Berry made Hollywood history with her Oscar win, but it didn't quite have the effect she hoped it would. In 2002, Berry, now 54, won the Academy Award for best actress for the film "Monster's Ball," making her the first Black woman to win the award.

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