All Distribution articles – Page 159
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NewsFocus Features dates Todd Haynes’ awards prospect 'Dark Waters', Working Title’s 'Covers'
Studio also announces it will produce coming-of-age tale Boogie.
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NewsFox Searchlight takes North America on Armando Iannucci’s ‘David Copperfield’
The writer-director’s version of Dickens classic is set for the Toronto and London festivals.
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NewsLionsgate picks up new thriller from ‘Intruder’ director Deon Taylor
Fatale stars Hilary Swank and Michael Ealy in a script by the writer of Intruder.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films takes North America on Agnieszka Holland’s ‘Mr Jones’ (exclusive)
Film premiered in competition at this year’s Berlinale.
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NewsJohannes Nyholm’s ‘Koko-di Koko-da’ sells to Dark Star for North America (exclusive)
The Sundance entry and Fantasia Festival prize-winner will get a November theatrical launch.
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NewsMusic Box takes ‘And Then We Danced’ for the US
The LGBT+ drama is shortlisted to become Sweden’s international film Oscar submission.
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NewsKKR-owned German distribution outfit picks up Rian Johnson’s ‘Knives Out’
Newly-formed company takes rights for Germany and Austria.
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NewsHBO Max picks up Steven Soderbergh feature
Meryl Streep drama joins original film slate at the WarnerMedia streaming service.
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NewsZeitgeist, Kino Lorber take 'Sorry We Missed You' for US (exclusive)
Ken Loach’s Toronto-bound drama will open in US cinemas next March.
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NewsWarner Bros snaps up worldwide rights to Bruce Springsteen doc 'Western Stars'
“Intimate” concert doc will be companion piece of sorts to Blinded By The Light.
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NewsUK’s Film Distributors’ Association appoints Andy Leyshon as new chief executive (exclusive)
The former STX exec is taking over from the long-serving Mark Batey.
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NewsLocarno Film Festival selection 'Ham On Rye' lands at Factory 25 (exclusive)
Rites-of-passage comedy centres on bizarre ceremony at local delicatessen.
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NewsDevilworks seals deals for alien encounter sci-fi ‘After The Lethargy’ (exclusive)
The film is Marc Carreté’s second feature after ‘Asmodexia’.
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NewsParkland Entertainment buys Richard Dreyfuss space film ‘Astronaut’ (exclusive)
Film premiered at this year’s Edinburgh film festival.
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NewsFilm Movement Classics acquires US rights to little-seen Peter Sellers directorial debut (exclusive)
All five digitally restored classics will play theatrically in 2019, 2020.
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NewsUniversal scraps plans to release ‘The Hunt’ in wake of US mass shootings
Blumhouse release was scheduled to open on September 27; storyline follows wealthy elite who hunt “deplorables”.
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NewsGerman distributor X Verleih appoints Milada Kolberg as head of acquisitions
She had previously worked at Senator Film, Atlas Film & Medien and her own company MK Film Consulting.
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NewsEdgar Wright’s ‘Last Night In Soho’ lands autumn 2020 release date
Anya Taylor-Joy, Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, and Matt Smith star in psychological thriller.
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NewsMegan Ellison responds to reports of Annapurna financial woes (update)
Sources say Annapurna/MGM joint venture United Artists Releasing remains capable of distributing Bond 25.
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NewsUniversal buys select international territories on Kristen Stewart Venice title 'Seberg' (exclusive)
Studio takes rights including Nordics, Benelux, Latin America.














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