Global Showbiz Briefs: United kingdom, The country, Cuba

Summer time Movies Will Face Lots Of Competition in great britan Things dont look too rosy for that British summer time box office in 2012. Film Marketers Association Boss Mark Batey told BBC News that could to September is a difficult period. Competition can come from 2 1/2 days from the London Olympic games, plus Wimbledon, the British Grand Prix, the queens Gemstone Jubilee and also the Paralympics. Summer time films likeThe Dark Dark night Increases, Battleship,The Astonishing Spider-Guy andThe Bourne Legacy may have little opportunity to continue the British box office growth seen this season over 2010, Batey stated. The British box office presently stands at 872 million, 4% greater of computer was this time around this past year. The spanish language Sales Agency Freak Moves Into Movies Madrid-based short-film sales agency Freak is branching to movies. It introduced worldwide sales of Bernard Arellanos Between Day And Night and Celia Novis On Vampyres Along With Other Signs and symptoms. Arellanos movie won the Award in the recent San Sebastian Worldwide Film Festival, and Novis film is screening at horror fest Sitges on March. 12. Freak will also attend the American Film Market this fall along with the IDFA/Paperwork Available in Amsterdam. ‘Habanastation’ Is Cuba’s Oscar Pick Ian Padron’s Habanastation will represent Cuba within the Foreign-Language Oscar race. The film involves two class mates from different skills who spend each day together within the lower-class neighborhood among the boys lives in. The film won the Founders Greatest of the Fest Award at Michael Moore’s Traverse City festival this season.