Paramount Pictures and JJ Abrams' production company Bad Robot will base the film on New York Times reporter Juliet Macur's forthcoming book Cycle of Lies: The Fall of Lance Armstrong.

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Nostalgia for cultural innocence is a pretty thin emotion to base a feature film on.

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"We really hope that everyone continues to support arts and culture and through the BFI broaden the film base, " said Iain Canning.

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I've asked for a liaison officer on the base to make sure we don't film any Americans on the base.

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Each figure sits on a base that represents the film it comes from, inside of which sits a Near Field Communication chip that lets it send and receive information to the videogame.

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The film features plenty of news footage of the base, including sewage pipes flowing into a tributary of Haiti's largest river.

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Ms. Mayer credited the company for its already rich base of big-brand advertisers, which include all of the major film studios.

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"The decision by HBO to base the series here further cements our reputation as a leading centre for film and television production, " he added.

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The talk show queen spent much of 2012 splitting her time between Montecito, California, her new home base since she left Chicago, and New Orleans, where she shot a film called "The Butler" opposite Forest Whitaker, due out this year.

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