All Distribution articles – Page 108
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NewsVenice 2020 title ‘Listen’ picked up for UK and Ireland release (exclusive)
It will be in cinemas and available to stream on May 13 2022.
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NewsMeet the Dutch duo who created Picl, one of the first digital platforms for arthouse theatres
“We are our own best customers,” says Picl co-founder Noortje van de Sande.
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NewsFilm Bazaar highlights post-Covid need for indie funding, distribution support
Speakers on the Knowledge Series panels discussed the precarious position of South Asian independent filmmaking following the pandemic.
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NewsWildcard lands UK-Ireland rights to small-town GAA drama ‘Lakelands’ (exclusive)
It is the debut feature from Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney, whose short film Drifting starring Paul Mescal premiered in Galway last year.
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NewsHot Docs entry ‘Love And Fury’ lands North America, UK, Australia distributor
Director Sterlin Harjo co-created FX comedy Reservation Dogs with Taika Waititi.
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NewsGKids adds ‘Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko’ to awards season pipeline
Distributor plans awards run on latest collaboration with Studio 4°C.
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NewsNeon’s Elissa Federoff talks ‘Memoria’ roadshow and flexible release patterns
Federoff was talking via Zoom at the International Documentary Film Festival (IDFA).
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NewsAustrian cinemas to close for at least 10 days as part of national lockdown
Films presently on release include ‘The French Dispatch’ and ’Ghostbusters: Afterlife’.
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NewsGravitas Ventures takes world on horror ‘The Free Fall’, Myriad selling international (exclusive)
Shawn Ashmore, Andrea Londo, Jane Badler lead cast.
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NewsA24 acquires Telluride premiere ‘Marcel The Shell With Shoes On’ featuring Isabella Rossellini
Feature based on director Dean Fleischer Camp’s hit stop-motion animated shorts.
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NewsWaZabi Films closes US deals on Canadian Oscar submission ‘Drunken Birds’, ‘Flee The Light’ (exclusive)
Transactions follow virtual AFM.
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NewsCorinth Films takes ‘Why Is We Americans?’ by Israeli director of Berlin, Tribeca winner ‘Junction 48’ (exclusive)
Lauryn Hill, Oren Moverman serve as executive producers.
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NewsNetflix trumpets top 10 lists based on new viewership metric
Measurement replaces previous system reporting who watched at least two minutes of content in first 28 days.
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NewsAnthem Sports & Entertainment acquires Gravitas Ventures
Entire Gravitas Ventures organisation to remain intact.
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NewsUK distributor Verve Pictures renews BFI-backed first features distribution scheme (exclusive)
As with the first scheme, the BFI will co-fund.
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NewsLiam Neeson action thriller ‘Blacklight’ sells out at virtual AFM for The Solution
February 11 2022 US release set via Briarcliff Entertainment.
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NewsBusan premiere ‘Ode To The Goose’, ‘Self-Criticism Of A Bourgeois Dog’ find US home (exclusive)
Distributor underway with maiden theatrical release on Labyrinth Of Cinema.
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NewsUK’s Anti-Worlds acquires France’s ‘After Blue’ and ‘Bloody Oranges’ (exclusive)
Both UK cinematic releases are scheduled for 2022.
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NewsRussian horror ‘The Ice Demon’ scores North American deal (exclusive)
It has also been sold to Vietnam, South Korea, Taiwan and Poland.