News Summary:
Pathé, the French film company, made several announcements. Studiocanal acquired the UK-Ireland rights to "Maria," starring Angelina Jolie, which premiered at the Venice Competition on August 29. The film secured distribution deals in various countries, including Germany, Poland, France, Italy, Latin America, Spain, Portugal, South Africa, Switzerland, Benelux, the Czech Republic, Greece, Israel, the Middle East, Bulgaria, Ex-Yugo, Ukraine, the Baltics, and Turkey. Additionally, Pathé Palace, a luxury cinema designed by Renzo Piano, opened near the Opéra Garnier in Paris, featuring seven premium rooms and a bar with panoramic views. Lastly, on August 8, 1911, Pathé became a pioneer in the film industry when it began releasing weekly black-and-white newsreels as a standard part of U.S. movie screenings.
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