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Industry shocker: Bob Berney burns bridges with Apparition
By Hollywood News Staff Hollywoodnews.com: A shocking turn moments before the start of the Cannes Film Festival, indie cinema iconoclast Bob Berney has left Apparition, the distribution label he...
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Cannes prepares to open with “Robin Hood,” but fewer quality films?
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: We’ll be turning our attention overseas this week as the film industry descends on France for the 63rd annual Cannes Film Festival. The festivities officially...
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Why Bob Berney left Apparition: “Fair Game”
Hollywoodnews.com: The main bone of contention between Bob Berney and his former employer Apparition boils down to the Valerie Plame CIA drama “Fair Game.” Berney’s Apparition partner Bill Pohlad, who...
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Kristen Stewart film, “The Runaways,” at the center of distribution controversy
By Kim Palacios In an unexpected move around May 10th, veteran movie executive Bob Berney resigned as Chief Operating Officer from “The Runaways” distributor, Apparition. Barely a year old, Apparition...
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Kristen Stewart film “Welcome to the Rileys” to play at Los Angeles Film Fest
By Kim Palacios hollywoodnews.com: I recently wrote about fan access problems to Kstew’s films, given her bent toward parts in indies with shallow distribution. Yet, the recent unveiling of the 2010...
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Bob Berney may be in business with Graham King
Hollywoodnews.com: Informed sources are buzzing that indie wunderkind Bob Berney is in talks to launch a theatrical distribution arm for producer Graham King (“The Departed”). Days prior to the Cannes...
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Terrence Malick’s ‘Tree of Life’ might blossom at theaters
HollywoodNews.com: Following rumors that “Tree of Life” was being sneak-previewed in pockets of the country, the Terrence Malick epic looks to be unloaded by its current distributor Apparition to...
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Bob Berney’s FilmDistrict hangs ten with ‘Soul Surfer’
HollywoodNews.com: Bob Berney’s FilmDistrict has announced their first film “Soul Surfer” which will be distributed through TriStar Pictures. FilmDistrict will handle the marketing of “Soul Surfer.”...
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