All AFM articles – Page 7
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NewsAFM attendees give their verdict on Vegas
While the change of location has been a hard adjustment for AFM regulars, there have been positive green shoots in the market.
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News‘Everyone Is Going To Die’ starring Jaime Winstone sells to North America, Spain (exclusive)
The North American release is set for February 2025.
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NewsAGC Studios’ Stuart Ford on why US buyers must rediscover “appetite for risk”, future location of AFM
“I’m a huge admirer of A24 and Neon who have shown if you’ll take a part in something creatively, you can have really high levels of success.
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News‘Putin’ director on guerrilla filming in Russia and his AI ambitions
Polish filmmaker Patryk Vega’s Putin is being sold by Germany’s Kinostar at the AFM.
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NewsLionsgate picks up ‘H Is For Hawk’ with Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Protagonist Pictures has landed a slew of deals on the drama from Bafta-winning UK director Philippa Lowthorpe.
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FeaturesAnton CEO on why it’s a good time to be making films out of Europe
”The UK has some of the best talents in the world. You just need people like us to fund it.”
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NewsSXSW thriller ‘7 Keys’ opened up for sales (exclusive)
Wilkinson plans for ’7 Keys’ to be the first in a trilogy of genre films through a female lens, with a horror and action movie in the works.
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NewsEST N8 in talks with AFM buyers on Indonesian horror thriller ‘The Hole’ (exclusive)
Hanung Bramantyo directed story which blends noir with supernatural horror.
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NewsProduction wraps in Puerto Rico on Terrence Howard noir ‘Dime Detective’; Cineville selling at AFM (exclusive)
Moovy Studios LLC production in association with Lee Caplin/Picture Entertainment follows troubled detective in San Juan.
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NewsUpgrade Productions begins AFM talks on Guatemalan Oscar submission ‘Rita’ (exclusive)
Fantasy based on real-life orphanage tragedy premiered at Fantasia International Film Festival.
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NewsIncredible launches horror sequel ‘Amsterdamned II’, reveals first look
Source: Incredible Film ‘Amsterdamned 2’ Dutch sales agent Incredible Film has revealed a first look at Amsterdamned II, Dick Maas’ sequel to his 1988 horror, Amsterdamned, which is in production in Amsterdam. Splendid Film has pre-bought the film for the Benelux, Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Maas ...
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NewsSola Media’s animated feature ‘A Sloth Story’ scores US deal (exclusive)
Blue Fox is planning a theatrical release early next year.
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NewsFirst look at ‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day’; Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders join cast (exclusive)
Haley Bennett, Timothy Spall and Lily Allen also star.
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FeaturesUS sellers of faith- and values-based films eye international market
Companies like Angel Studios and Pinnacle Peak Pictures are reaping the rewards with theatrical features.
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NewsNight Edge Pictures introduces trio of Thai horrors at AFM (exclusive)
The company is part of a Thai delegation attending this year’s market.
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NewsAFM 2024: Screen’s dailies
Click on the front covers to read Screen’s daily digital editions from this year’s American Film Market (AFM, November 5-10). Day 3 Day 2 Day 1
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NewsFilmSharks adds world sales excluding Spain to Warner Bros erotic drama ‘Ask Me What You Want’ (exclusive)
Lucia Alemany directs. Warner Bros Spain schedules wide release later this month.
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NewsMaria Bakalova, Peter Mullan star in abduction thriller ‘No Way Off’ for Altitude
It’s produced by Matthew James Wilkinson for his Stigma Films.
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NewsThai supernatural horror ‘Death Whisperer 2’ scares up big business
The film is sold by Bangkok-based M Studio which also brings two new horrors to AFM.
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NewsBreaking Glass Pictures add in-house productions to AFM sales slate (exclusive)
Goal is to have made 23 in-house productions by end of year.