All Distribution articles – Page 247
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NewsLionsgate snaps up 'Kin' in Toronto pre-buy
In a second major pre-buy announced in Toronto that is understood to have closed on Friday in the mid-to-high $20m range, Lionsgate has acquired worldwide rights for its Summit Entertainment label to the action-thriller.
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NewsNetflix sets October release for 'Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids'
Jonathan Demme directed the music documentary.
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NewsRoadside Attractions closing North American deal on 'Through The Wall'
The distributor is expected to finalise a North American deal with The Match Factory for Rama Burshtein’s Venice premiere on Saturday morning.
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NewsAmazon closes in on David Lynch doc
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon on verge of streaming deal for Venice premiere; Janus Films nabs theatrical.
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NewsThe Orchard launches transparency platform
The distributor said in Friday it was taking its film-maker data service to the next level and would offer “an unprecedented level of data and transparency” around the lifecycle of its films.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films, Orion Pictures acquire 'Burn Country'
Samuel Goldwyn Films and Orion Pictures have acquired from CAA the mystery thriller Burn Country (formerly The Fixer) directed by Ian Olds.
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NewsAmazon partners with Bleecker Street on 'The Lost City Of Z'
Bleecker Street will distribute James Gray’s Charlie Hunnam starrer in North American theatres.
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NewsUS briefs: Paladin acquires 'The Ottoman Lieutenant'
Paladin has picked up US rights from CAA to Y Production’s The Ottoman Lieutenant starring Michiel Huisman, Hera Hilmar, Josh Hartnett and Ben Kingsley.
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NewsSaban Films acquires 'The Last Face'
In a deal that closed before Toronto, the distributor said on Thursday it had acquired North American rights to Sean Penn’s Cannes competition selection.
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NewsFocus buys PT Anderson reunion project with Daniel Day-Lewis
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to Paul Thomas Anderson’s next project, which will see the auteur reunite with his There Will Be Blood leading man Daniel Day-Lewis.
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NewsXLrator Media swoops on Herzog thriller 'Salt And Fire'
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Shannon and Veronica Ferres-starring eco-thriller plays in TIFF Special Presentations.
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NewsKaleidoscope swoops for comedy-horror 'Prevenge'
EXCLUSIVE: Alice Lowe’s debut as a director recently opened Venice’s Critics’ Week.
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NewsKino Lorber picks up US rights to 'The Daughter'
Kino Lorber has acquired US rights from Mongrel international to Simon Stone’s drama starring Geoffrey Rush, Ewen Leslie, Paul Schneider, Miranda Otto, Anna Torv, Odessa Young and Sam Neill.
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NewsJim Jarmusch's Stooges movie, Oasis film sell wide as buyers remain hot for pop docs
EXCLUSIVE: Gimme Danger, Supersonic in-demand for Independent; Thomas Quick doc gets North America deal.
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NewsClassics specialist Park Circus launches sales arm
EXCLUSIVE: Former Metrodome executives join UK classics specialist.
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NewsJoe Wright’s Winston Churchill biopic sets starry cast, release dates
Focus Features-Working Title production Darkest Hour to star Gary Oldman as Churchill.
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NewsNBC Universal International ups Raftery
Lee Raftery has been promoted to chief marketing officer.
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NewsCurzon appoints former Metrodome executive as head of programming
EXCLUSIVE: Curzon appoints Damian Spandley as head of programming and events with Claire Beswick set to depart.
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NewsMagnolia Pictures acquires 'Cézanne Et Moi'
The distributor has picked up North American rights from Pathé International to French writer-director Danièle Thompson’s period drama.
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NewsUS Briefs: 'Captain Fantastic' to close Los Cabos fest
Plus: Netflix sets Into The Inferno release; National Board Of Review reveals announcement date; and more…