Village Roadshow Ltd

Type: Company
Name: Village Roadshow Ltd
Nationality: Australia
Web Address: http://www.villageroadshow.com.au/
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Doomadgee school kicking goals

DOOMADGEE State School recently scooped two of the Queensland Government's most prestigious awards for excellence in teaching and learning practices.They received the Village Roadshow Theme Parks Showcase Award for Excellence in Inclusive Education for ... [Published The North West Star - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Cannes: Keanu Reeves Makes Directorial Debut With 'Man of Tai Chi' (Exclusive Image)

Expectations for Keanu Reeves martial-arts movie A Man of Tai Chi have been running high ever since the project was announced in December 2011. Once Ted, later The One and now a director, Reeves spent months in China shooting the project, which will feature ... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Wet 'n' Wild returns, sort of, to fill the Las Vegas water park void

Then it was gone. It's hard to believe this parched city has gone so long without a proper, accessible water park (hotel pool complexes don't count), but the wait is almost over. Wet 'n' Wild Las Vegas will make its debut on Memorial Day Weekend, just ... [Published Las Vegas Weekly - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

'Star Trek Into Darkness' is No. 1 at box office but falls short of predictions

May 19 (TheWrap.com) - "" zoomed to $84 million in its North American debut this weekend and knocked out of the top spot, but couldn't ascend to box-office hyper-space.J.J. Abrams space epic sequel's opening was the year's third-best, but its $70.5 million ... [Published South Florida Sun-Sentinel - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Crocs and kids make for an interesting mix

A MEMORABLE journey to the Northern Territory was a lot of fun and a great adventure for Palmwoods State School students.It was also a journey of self-growth and education.Crocs and Kids is a program run for Special Education students and their role models ... [Published Sunshine Coast Daily - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dimmi cooks up a storm with MasterChef partnership

Sydney-based restaurant booking website Dimmi has signed a three-year deal with much-loved reality cooking show MasterChef Australia, just one month after partnering with TripAdvisor.Founded in 2009 by Stevan Premutico, Dimmi is a real-time restaurant ... [Published Start Up Smart - May 17 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 2 reports

Box Office Report: 'Great Gatsby' Has Jazzy $19.4 Million Opening Friday

While Disney/Marvels Iron Man 3 is heading for its second weekend atop the box office charts in North America, Warner Bros./Village Roadshows The Great Gatsby had a jazzy opening day, pulling in an estimated $19.4 million, including the $3.25 million ... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

‘The Great Gatsby’: $16M Friday Opening After $3.2M Late Shows Break Record For Female-Driven Films; $50M Weekend?

FRIDAY 1:30 PM UPDATE : My sources now say Warner Bros ‘  The Great Gatsby still “looks great” with today’s opening estimates ranging from $13M-$15M inside the studio to a high of at least $16M from rival majors. The weekend is looking as big as high ... [Published Deadline.com - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

China's golden screens

Village Roadshow is co-producing films aimed at Chinese audiences. Chris Oliver, of Screen Australia, views the venture as a breakthrough. Village Roadshow chairman Robert Kirby reports that first Chinese film cost $A25 million and grossed $A200 million. ... [Published Zecco - May 09 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Rescue plan set for life savers

1 minute ago, 3:31pm (ET) 05/05/2013 ABIXAccounting firm Deloitte has found many faults in the way Surf Life Saving Australia is managed. The volunteer body's acting CEO, Greg Nance, said "a major shake-out" is necessary. Deloitte's report contains 43 ... [Published Zecco - May 05 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Lavish opening for Baz's Gatsby

Australian-listed Village Roadshow and Warner Bros Pictures of the US are the joint producers of the new film by local director Baz Luhrmann, which cost $A125m. "The Great Gatsby", based on the novel by F Scott Fitzgerald, was mainly shot at the Fox Studios ... [Published Individual.com - May 02 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Liquidity play lets Village go to town with a bigger audience

Village Roadshow CFO Julie Raffe has commented on the shock divestment of much of their stakes in the group by CEO Graham Burke and the sons of founder Roc Kirby in February 2013. She said the move was devised with investment bank Deutsche Bank and designed ... [Published Individual.com - May 01 2013]

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"The Showcase Awards for Excellence in Schools gives Queensland state schools the chance to shine in the spotlight and the opportunity to share in more than $370,000 in development grants."
"It's nice to know other people acknowledge the good work some people are doing at the school" he said
"You have people in their 30s and up who remember the book fondly and want to see the new take onon it" said Phil Contrino, chief analyst for researcher BoxOffice.com

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Hammond On Cannes: Opening Night ‘Great Gatsby... [Published Deadline.com - May 16 2013]
The Cannes celebration of its opening night film The Great Gatsby went on late into the early morning hours despite a monsoon-like downpour that had some guests with flimsy umbrellas wondering how they were going to get back to their hotels. When I left ...
Cannes: Festival Set To Kick Off With What Coul... [Published Deadline.com - May 14 2013]
After two years in a row of heavily influencing the Oscar race, will this year’s Cannes Film Festival lineup make it three? Cetainly as I hit the Croisette this afternoon the excitement level seemed high in the (very) long and winding lines to pick up ...
‘The Great Gatsby’: $16M Friday Opening After $... [Published Deadline.com - May 10 2013]
FRIDAY 1:30 PM UPDATE : My sources now say Warner Bros ‘  The Great Gatsby still “looks great” with today’s opening estimates ranging from $13M-$15M inside the studio to a high of at least $16M from rival majors. The weekend is looking as big as high ...
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