All Screen articles in 26 May 2011 – Page 10
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Topanga licenses parkour thriller Freerunner with SND, Eagle
Lawrence Silverstein’s Topanga Pictures has closed a slew of deals on parkour title Freerunner, with SND acquiring French rights, Horizon One moving on Australia and Eagle set to release in Italy.
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FilmSharks closes deals on Brazilian smash Our Home The Astral City
EXCLUSIVE: FilmSharks International has closed a deal for the smash Brazilian spiritual drama Our Home The Astral City (Nosso Lar) with VideoVision for all rights in Africa.
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Lamont's Apple signs Pratchett to adapt Warrior Daughter
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Angus Lamont announces a number of projects developed for his Crab Apple Films with slate funding from Creative Scotland.
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Ender's Game, Expendables 2 among buying spree for Taiwan's SSG
Johnny Lin’s Taiwanese buyer SSG has closed multiple deals here, taking rights from Sierra/Affinity to hot title Ender’s Game, Parker and The Place Beyond The Pines.
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Spotlight Films announces deals on thriller Pressed
Spotlight Films sales chief Jack Campbell has closed a slew of deals on the Luke Goss action thriller Pressed.
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Naomi Kawase boards two short film initiatives
Cannes competition director Naomi Kawase has announced the launch of a short film omnibus project dedicated to the victims and survivors of the disaster-afflicted Tohoku region of Japan.
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Darclight boards musical horror spoof Tracey's Slumba Party
Arclight Films genre unit Darclight has picked up international rights excluding the UK, Australia and New Zealand to Louise Alston’s upcoming horror musical spoof Tracey’s Slumba Party.
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Magnolia, Madman pre-buy Obstructions, A Royal Affair
Magnolia Pictures and Madman have pre-bought North American and Australia/New Zealand rights respectively to Lars von Trier and Martin Scorsese collaboration The Five Obstructions: Scorsese Vs Trier and A Royal Affair.
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Viacom 18 to distribute Paramount releases in India
Viacom 18, the 50:50 joint venture between Viacom and India’s Network 18, has announced a strategic alliance with Viacom-owned Paramount Pictures International (PPI) to distribute PPI releases across India.
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Cinema Libre takes US rights to Genius On Hold
Cinema Libre Studio and Top Cat Productions have struck a US distribution deal for documentary Genius On Hold and has committed $500,000 in p&a to release in at least 25 US cities starting in October.
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Italy's M2 Pictures plucks Wallflower, Nurse 3D
Italian Indie distributor M2 Pictures, which opened in October 2010 is making tracks in the territory, adding high profile Hollywood pictures to their 2012 slate during the Cannes market.
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Bleiberg closes UK, China on There Be Dragons
Bleiberg Entertainment has licensed Roland Joffe’s epic There Be Dragons to key territories including Stealth Media in the UK and HIG in China.
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Phase 4 picks up Canadian rights to Red State
Kevin Smith’s genre thriller premiered at Sundance and centres on a group of teenagers who fall into the clutches of an evangelist and his sinister army of followers.
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Online platform StudioBeyond to connect film industry
A new online platform, StudioBeyond, is aiming to become the first integrated online office space specially designed for the movie and TV industry.
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Features
Liza Johnson
Artist turned film-maker Liza Johnson makes her feature debut with Return, a portrait of her hometown in Ohio starring Linda Cardellini, Michael Shannon and Tim Blake Nelson, which is screening in Cannes’ Directors Fortnight.
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Pablo Giorgelli
Argentinian director Pablo Giorgelli’s first feature Las Acacias is screening in Cannes’ Critics Week.