Realscreen about the global business of factual entertainment 2012-02-22T17:29:01Z http://realscreen.com/feed/atom/ WordPress Kevin Ritchie <![CDATA[Oxygen to premiere “Brooklyn 11223″]]> http://realscreen.com/?p=33928 2012-02-22T17:14:24Z 2012-02-22T16:59:45Z Brooklyn_11223

The Ish Entertainment-produced reality series (pictured) promises to bring drama to a Brooklyn zip code best known as the setting for the film Saturday Night Fever.

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The Ish Entertainment-produced reality series (pictured) promises to bring drama to a Brooklyn zip code best known as the setting for the film Saturday Night Fever.

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Bully

The MPAA has assigned an "R" rating to the documentary Bully (pictured), a decision which will be appealed by the film's backers The Weinstein Company prior to its scheduled theatrical release in March.

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Bully

The MPAA has assigned an "R" rating to the documentary Bully (pictured), a decision which will be appealed by the film's backers The Weinstein Company prior to its scheduled theatrical release in March.

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Pierre Juneau. Photo: CBC

Pierre Juneau (pictured), former head of the National Film Board of Canada and the CBC, and the first chair of the CRTC, has passed away at the age of 89.

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Pierre Juneau. Photo: CBC

Pierre Juneau (pictured), former head of the National Film Board of Canada and the CBC, and the first chair of the CRTC, has passed away at the age of 89.

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RuPauls Drag U (Photo credit: Aaron Young for Logo)

Viacom-owned U.S. network Logo is expanding its programming focus to offer a more varied slate and has greenlit shows from Ken Mok, Go Go Luckey and DiGa. (Pictured: the returning RuPaul's Drag U)

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RuPauls Drag U (Photo credit: Aaron Young for Logo)

Viacom-owned U.S. network Logo is expanding its programming focus to offer a more varied slate and has greenlit shows from Ken Mok, Go Go Luckey and DiGa. (Pictured: the returning RuPaul's Drag U)

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MIPTV's "Super Sunday" program will feature Media Mastermind keynote addresses from Discovery Communications' chief digital officer JB Perrette, Amazon.com's vice president Anthony Bay, and Rovio chief marketing officer Peter Vesterbacka.

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miptv 2012 logo

MIPTV's "Super Sunday" program will feature Media Mastermind keynote addresses from Discovery Communications' chief digital officer JB Perrette, Amazon.com's vice president Anthony Bay, and Rovio chief marketing officer Peter Vesterbacka.

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The veteran Australian TV exec, most recently the head of content and rights management at Australian broadcaster Seven Network, will replace outgoing Southern Star CEO Rory Callaghan, who unexpectedly resigned from the role last month.

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The veteran Australian TV exec, most recently the head of content and rights management at Australian broadcaster Seven Network, will replace outgoing Southern Star CEO Rory Callaghan, who unexpectedly resigned from the role last month.

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The Imposter

U.S. distributor The Indomina Group has acquired North American rights to Bart Layton's hit Sundance documentary The Imposter (pictured) from A&E IndieFilms.

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The Imposter

U.S. distributor The Indomina Group has acquired North American rights to Bart Layton's hit Sundance documentary The Imposter (pictured) from A&E IndieFilms.

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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

Sundance Selects has picked up Alison Klayman's Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, a doc about the famous Chinese artist and dissident (pictured), which recently screened at the Berlin International Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival.

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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

Sundance Selects has picked up Alison Klayman's Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry, a doc about the famous Chinese artist and dissident (pictured), which recently screened at the Berlin International Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival.

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If A Tree Falls

Second-time Oscar nominee Marshall Curry talks to realscreen about his eco-terrorism doc, If A Tree Falls: The Story of the Earth Liberation Front (pictured), a film he calls his most challenging to date.

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If A Tree Falls

Second-time Oscar nominee Marshall Curry talks to realscreen about his eco-terrorism doc, If A Tree Falls: The Story of the Earth Liberation Front (pictured), a film he calls his most challenging to date.

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Dominic Monaghan

U.S. net BBC America, Canadian broadcaster OLN and UK net Channel 5 are teaming up to coproduce Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan, a travel series fronted by the LOST actor (pictured).

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Dominic Monaghan

U.S. net BBC America, Canadian broadcaster OLN and UK net Channel 5 are teaming up to coproduce Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan, a travel series fronted by the LOST actor (pictured).

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