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04/01/2008 How to Lose Friends Among Hot New Titles in 2008
Another year, another chance for new acts - and old favourites - to delight audiences. Our reviewers unearth their crystal balls and make their predictions for what's going to be hot in the coming months.
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03/01/2008 One to Watch in 2008: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
PAUL KIRKLEY looks ahead to an action-packed year at the cinema.
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17/12/2007 And When Did You Last See Your Father? Broadbent Receives Nomination
The CCF awards honour the best of British and international film-making.
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10/12/2007 Matthew Beard Receives Special Mention For And When Did You Last See Your Father? Performance
The film festivals in Tbilisi and Cairo concluded this weekend, and the end of a festival can mean only one thing: It's time to give out some prizes!
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01/12/2007 And When Did You Last See Your Father? Makes the Critics Top Films of 2007 List
The 100 best films of 2007
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27/11/2007 Father in the Line Up for Dubai Film Fest
THE DUBAI International Film Festival (DIFF) has announced its Cinema of the World programming lineup. From prize-winning titles to star-laden American movies, from the burgeoning cinema of Turkey to special films of the year from Iran, Latin America and Europe, the section features some of the best films of every style, among them bio-pics, new Westerns, and spectacular epics.
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20/11/2007 Intandem books strong AFM sales on How To Lose Friends
UK-based sales company Intandem Films has reported a strong level of sales done at the recent AFM.
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13/11/2007 How To Lose Friends Keeps The UK Film Industry On Track
LONDON -- Inward investment, overseas cash invested in filmmaking here, stood at 324 million pounds ($667.5 million) for the first six months of the year compared with 253 million pounds for the first half of 2006 thanks to films like "Sweeney Todd" and "The Dark Knight," according to the latest report from the U.K. Film Council.
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07/11/2007 AFM business concludes with mixed bottom lines
The 28th American Film Market emptied out Tuesday, with buyers already thin on the ground and sellers left to prepare to tell the bean counters just how successful the Santa Monica jamboree had been.
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04/11/2007 Intandem to finance and sell $25m thriller Tatua
Intandem Films has taken on rights to action thriller Tatua and will raise and structure the financing of the $25m project.
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03/11/2007 Intandem has 'Blown' funds for Fiennes
Filmmaker Martha Fiennes has enlisted U.K.-based sales and finance house Intandem Films to put together the financing on her $15 million-budgeted espionage thriller "Blown."
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03/11/2007 Martha Fiennes works with Intandem for Blown
UK-based Intandem Films has acquired worldwide rights to the espionage thriller Blown, which Martha Fiennes will direct.
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20/09/2007 And When Did You Last See Your Father? Colin Firth's Take...
Off Colin Firth goes, darting around topics as unexpected as taking drugs, screwing up at school and flawed parenting. It’s odd for such a famous actor to be so candid, and even odder to find a star better looking off screen than he is on – old-school rugged, softly spoken and mahogany-brown after filming the big-screen version of Mamma Mia! in Greece. The 47-year-old actor didn’t like Abba: “Like most boys it wasn’t my thing. I was 14 in 1974 and fancied girls to death.”
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20/09/2007 And When Did You Last See Your Father? Firth Talks...
Off Colin Firth goes, darting around topics as unexpected as taking drugs, screwing up at school and flawed parenting. It’s odd for such a famous actor to be so candid, and even odder to find a star better looking off screen than he is on – old-school rugged, softly spoken and mahogany-brown after filming the big-screen version of Mamma Mia! in Greece. The 47-year-old actor didn’t like Abba: “Like most boys it wasn’t my thing. I was 14 in 1974 and fancied girls to death.”
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16/09/2007 Cast and Crew Praised for And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Every growing boy swears he will not become his father; every fully-grown man has to come to terms with the fact that, in many ways, he has.
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04/09/2007 Father Finds Success at Telluride Film Festival
For fans of tear-jerker endings, there were a couple of wonderful offerings this year.
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28/08/2007 One of 50 Must Sees This Autumn: And When Did You Last See Your Father?
Author Blake Morrison is returning to his roots for the launch of a movie based on his best selling novel And When Did You Last See Your Father.
He will be among the audience for a special showing of the film at the Plaza Cinema in Skipton.
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24/08/2007 And When Did You Last See Your Father? Pulls More Heart Strings at Edinburgh Festival
Edinburgh International Film Festival round-up
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23/08/2007 Jeff Bridges Wigs Out in How To Lose Friends And Alienate People

JEFF Bridges is wearing a complexly coiffed wig to play a character modeled on Vanity Fair editor-in-chief Graydon Carter in the movie version of "How to Lose Friends and Alienate People."
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23/08/2007 Home-grown star Simon on screen with Kirsten in new comedy
As the mastermind, and protagonist, of British hit films Sean Of The Dead and Hot Fuzz, Simon Pegg has firmly cemented his reputation as a master of the indie comedy. But the Gloucester-born actor seems to have taken a step onto the Hollywood ladder with his latest flick, How To Lose Friends And Alienate People, which began filming in the Big Apple this week.
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21/08/2007 And When Did You Last See Your Father? Gets a Warm Welcome at Edinburgh
The Best of British, in Edinburgh
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02/08/2007 New Finance Director Appointment
The Board of Intandem Films now consider it an appropriate time to appoint a full time Finance Director following the Company’s recent developments which include:
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23/07/2007 Intandem successfully acquires shareholding in Radical Publishing
LONDON – 23 July 2007; Intandem Films PLC, (the “Company” or “Intandem”), the AIM-listed, international film Company today announces that it has made a 5 per cent investment in the issued share capital of Radical Publishing Inc., the US comic book and graphic novel company, and has been appointed as international sales agent and executive producer for both Radical Publishing Inc and its sister movie production business Blatant Pictures.
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10/07/2007 Julie Delpy: A Woman To Be Reckoned With

Julie Delpy is set to start shooting The Countess, her second feature as director, in Eastern Europe in October. Geoffrey Macnab reports.
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18/05/2007 Bridges steps up to join cast of $25m Weide film
In a move which is already whetting buyers’ appetites, Jeff Bridges has joined the cast of Bob Weide’s How To Lose Friends And Alienate People, the $25 million adaptation of Toby Young’s bestselling satirical memoir about his time as a British journalist abroad, working in Manhattan.
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17/05/2007 Change of Stockbroker
Intandem Films plc ("Intandem", "the Company"), the AIM listed international feature film company, today announces that it has appointed St Helens Capital as its sole stockbroker. City Financial Associates Limited will remain as Intandem's nominated advisor.
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07/05/2007 Intandem takes on sales to Julie Delpy's thriller THE COUNTESS
Geoffrey Macnab in London for Screen International
07 May 2007
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30/01/2007 Stephen Woolley talks to The Hollywood Reporter
Producer talks of 'Father,' 'Friends'
By Stuart Kemp - The Hollywood Reporter
Jan 30, 2007
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15/01/2007 Annual General Meeting Statement
Intandem Films plc (“Intandem”, “the Company”)
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21/11/2006 Intandem picks up four new genre films
Issue of a $7.2m Loan Note, Acquisition of Distribution Rights in four new films and
issue of 2.1 million warrants at an exercise price of 10p
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13/09/2006 Sony Classics pre-buys British memoir drama
Screen Daily - Jeremy Kay in Toronto 13 September 2006
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11/09/2006 Sony Picture Classics Acquires “AND WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER?”
PRESS RELEASE
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12/07/2006 AND WHEN DID YOU LAST SEE YOUR FATHER added to Intandem slate

Screen Daily - Wendy Mitchell in London 12 July 2006 17:34
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17/05/2006 Intandem Takes On CARRY ON LONDON
CARRY ON TO DO IT FOR THE 32ND TIME
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05/05/2006 Intandem Adds THE OTHER SIDE To It's Cannes Slate
“THE OTHER SIDE” Press Release
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25/04/2006 Intandem Trading Update
Intandem Films plc, the AIM listed feature film executive production and international sales company, has quadrupled the number of films in its catalogue to 12 films with total budgets in excess of $55 million.
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04/04/2006 Intandem Takes On Sales For CIVIC DUTY
Intandem Films is pleased to announce its appointment as International Sales Company on the forthcoming powerful thriller, Civic Duty.
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08/02/2006 INTANDEM SETS OUT IMPRESSIVE STALL FOR BERLIN AND BEYOND
New horror strand to catch wave of international audience demand for scare fare.
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07/11/2005 Intandem, Spice Factory set up FearFactory
UK-based financing, sales and distribution company Intandem Films, production company Spice Factory UK, and producers Colin Pons of Studio of the North and Mark Thomas of Ballpark Productions have set up a new venture, FearFactory, to produce horror films and psychological thrillers.
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05/09/2005 Intandem Announces Sound Track Deal
Intandem have secured a worldwide distribution agreement for a soundtrack deal with Milan Music, a specialist soundtrack company based in Paris and Los Angeles whose previous soundtracks include City of God, Bend It Like Beckham and Mulholland Drive.
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12/08/2005 Intandem Secures UK distribution for Stoned
Intandem, will distribute Stoned in the UK and Ireland in partnership with Vertigo Films. The theatrical release will be in mid- November with a DVD release set for Spring 2006.
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10/08/2005 Screen International reviews STONED

Mike Goodridge in Los Angeles 10 August 2005

Dir: Stephen Woolley. UK. 2005. 102mins.
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07/08/2005 Woolley rolls out STONED - Variety
Maverick British producer Stephen Woolley spent a decade developing his project about the mysterious death of Rolling Stones guitarist Brian Jones before deciding that he was too immersed in the material to let anyone else direct it.
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05/08/2005 Intandem Signs Agreement for UK Film Council Funding
The board of the Company is pleased to announce that Intandem in partnership with:-
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10/05/2005 "CANNES ROCKS!...Sure To Be The Biggest Stir...STONED" EMPIRE MAGAZINE
"CANNES ROCKS!...Sure To Be The Biggest Stir...STONED" EMPIRE MAGAZINE, June 2005
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10/03/2005 Brian Jones visits Berlin
Working with Stephen Woolley and the internationally regarded ‘Creative Partnership’, Intandem created a promo trailer and three extended scenes to screen to buyers in Berlin.
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28/02/2005 Susan Sarandon will star in Aussie film "Irresistible"
Sarandon finds Oz pic 'Irresistible'
London-based Intandem reps the Aussie pic
SYDNEY --
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16/12/2004 The Brian Jones Project Moves To Post Production
After very successful filming in England, The Brian Jones Project moved off to Morocco where Marrakech became the backdrop for the final days of filming. The project has now moved into post production.
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14/12/2004 Intandem wins ‘SuperSlate’ development financing.
The UK Film Council has awarded the consortium led by Stephen Woolley and Elizabeth Karlsen’s Number 9 Films £400,000 per year for three years for development funding. The other members of the consortium are Film Four, The Irish Film Board and Tartan Films.
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29/10/2004 Intandem Takes Brian Jones To AFM
Intandem Films takes The Brian Jones Project to its first market. The film has already started shooting on location in London and Surrey and will move to Morocco right after AFM.
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12/10/2004 Shooting starts on the Brian Jones Project
Intandem Films has announced that principal photography on The Brian Jones Project has now started on location in London, Surrey and Morocco. Stephen Woolley is making his directorial debut with Finola Dwyer producing. Intandem has raised the finance for the film through Audley Films and is handling all international sales.
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14/09/2004 Gala screening of Return To Sender
Intandem's first film Return To Sender is given a Gala screening at the Toronto Film Festival. The screening was attended by films stars Connie Neilson, Kelly Preston and Aidan Quinn.
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