All Screen articles in 23 Feb 2012 – Page 6
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NewsYouTube, Emirates dangle $500k carrot over Your Film Festival
YouTube and Emirates, in partnership with the Venice Film Festival and Scott Free have launched the competition to find the best 15-minute video storyteller.
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Newsro*co films international adds three more to Sundance slate
Annie Roney’s sales company has wasted little time bulking up its sales roster with films headed for Park City following Tuesday’s announcement on Screendaily that ro*co films international had boarded We’re Not Broke.
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Archstone Distribution takes the world on Night Of The Templar
Sampson Enterprises’ action comedy centres on a Medieval knight who returns from the dead to avenge those who betrayed him.
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NewsA Separation, Bullhead make it on to Oscar shortlist
Zhang Yimou’s The Flowers Of War is the notable omission from the foreign language pack and there are shut-outs too for crowdpleasers Le Havre, Where Do We Go Now, Declaration Of War and Miss Bala.
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NewsNetherlands posts highest admissions since 1978
Buoyant box office sees increased admissions and better performances from Dutch films.
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NewsFilm and camera giant Kodak files for bankruptcy
Struggling camera and film giant files for bankruptcy protection; further closures and redundancies possible.
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NewsHammer teams with StudioCanal, Pinewood, Molinare to restore classics
Dracula Prince of Darkness, The Curse of Frankenstein and The Mummy among films to be restored.
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Sony Pictures to distribute drama Johnny Two Guns
Oak Street Films and Zero Gravity Management will produce the film, which follows a failed musician who becomes an enforcer for a violent Nashville gangster.
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NewsSeparate corporate schemes back Sundance shorts
Two initiatives to raise the profile of short film are underway in Park City involving official short film programme sponsor Yahoo! and the separate Focus Forward partnership between video publisher Cinelan and video sharing service Vimeo.
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Here Now sets Mark Webber to star in rom-com Moonbeam
Webber is preparing for Saturday’s (21) world premiere in Sundance of The End Of Love, which he directed and stars in, ahead of the anticipated late spring start on The Arranged Marriage Of Moonbeam.LA-based Metamorphic Films is partnering on the project based on a screenplay by Webber’s Here Now partners ...
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Camelot Distribution Group takes domestic rights to The Holding
David Bradley, Kierston Wareing and Vincent Regan star in the tale of a mother who lives with a dark secret. Lionsgate UK released the thriller last September.
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NewsAR Films, Media Talent Group launch $120m US fund
Producer Alexander Rodnyansky’s AR Films and Geyer Kosinski’s Media Talent Group have launched the fund to develop and produce up to six films in the US over the next two years.
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New buyer Breakthrough Entertainment heads to Sundance
The Toronto-based television producer has launched a film distribution platform to handle worldwide rights headed by vp of movies Marina Cordoni.
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NewsAMC Networks’ Josh Sapan to give MIPTV 2012 keynote
Sapan will discuss the value of original programming and how to create brands.
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Roberta Ibba-Hartog joins Lionsgate UK as head of TV, UK & Eastern Europe
Former vice president of international distribution at HBO joins Lionsgate UK
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NewsWBPI's Holmes targets $250m as Sony unleashes Underworld
Warner Bros Pictures International’s (WBPI) reigning champion Sherlock Holmes 2 has reached $239m and should coast past $250m this weekend in the face of Sony’s Underworld Awakening.
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NewsD Films picks up The Paperboy for Canada
Lee Daniels’ drama stars Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron and John Cusack.
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Joel Cox, Doug Ibold to receive ACE lifetime recognition
The veteran editors will be honoured with the American Cinema Editors (ACE) Lifetime Career Achievement Award at the Eddie Awards Feb 18 in Beverly Hills.