All Distribution articles – Page 29
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News“Buyers came with enthusiasm”: international sellers enjoy buoyant EFM
“People had had a bit of a disappointing AFM in so many different ways, and everyone was ready.”
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NewsBerlinale Competition title ‘La Cocina’ acquired for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
Alonso Ruizpalacios’ film is set in a busy Manhattan restaurant, and stars Rooney Mara and Raul Briones Carmona.
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NewsNetflix acquires Oscar-nominated ‘To Kill A Tiger’, Priyanka Chopra Jonas on board
The documentary follows a farmer in India who demands justice for his daughter, who was sexually assaulted by three men.
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NewsMubi buys Mati Diop’s Berlin Competition entry ‘Dahomey’ for multiple territories
Distributor plans late 2024 release.
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NewsLionsgate pushes ‘Ballerina’ into June 2025, will open ‘The Crow’ in summer 2024
Untitled Guy Ritchie Film heading to cinemas on January 17 2025.
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NewsBong Joon Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ re-set for January 2025 opening
The director’s sci-fi follow-up to Parasite had originally been set for launch this March.
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FeaturesWhy it’s boom time for theatrical re-releases of classic films
The success of the re-release market is also spawning more documentaries about filmmakers like Berlin title ‘Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger’.
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FeaturesSky’s Original Film heads talk big ambitions and unveil new titles on the UK slate (exclusive)
New projects include Ashley Walters action thriller ‘Black Ops’, Irish comedy ‘Blarney’ and an adaptation of Robert Harris’s ‘Fatherland’.
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NewsSony acquires international rights to Celine Song’s ‘Materialist’
Studio makes second major buy in Berlin.
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NewsMubi takes major territories on Martin Scorsese-narrated ‘Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger’
The Berlinale Special title premieres on Wednesday 21.
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NewsTVCO lights up UK sexual surrogacy drama ‘Embers’ (exclusive)
Feature filmmaking debut of UK actor Christian Cooke.
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NewsTrustNordisk family animation ‘Super Charlie’ heads to territories including UK (exclusive)
The film is based on Camilla Lackberg’s book series.
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NewsDanish crime thriller ‘The Angel Maker’ sets flight for US (exclusive)
Film was number one on Netflix in Denmark.
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NewsAmbitious Anchor Bay acquires horror comedy ‘Crust’ at EFM
Sean Whalen makes feature directorial debut.
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NewsKaleidoscope takes on six titles for EFM sales including ‘Defoe’ (exclusive)
‘The Lie’, ‘One Night In Millstreet’ among other new pickups.
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NewsBerlin Competition title ’Suspended Time’ clocks deals for Playtime (exclusive)
The Covid-era comedy drama has secured deals for Spain, Italy, Sweden, Portugal, Taiwan and Hungary.
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NewsNonStop moves into ‘The Home’, starts ‘Handling The Undead’ (exclusive)
LevelK is selling psychological horror ‘The Home’.
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NewsTrustNordisk gets claws into ‘The Furry Tales’ franchise with ‘Caterella’ (exclusive)
Source: TrustNordisk ‘Catarella’ TrustNordisk is taking on international sales rights to 3D-animated family comedy Caterella, the first in a planned franchise called The Furry Tales. TrustNordisk has signed a partnership with Norwegian producers Storm Films for the franchise concept, and will produce a new feature each year. ...
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News‘The Walk’ from ‘Honeyland’ director acquired for world sales (exclusive)
Film is produced by ‘Virunga’, ‘The White Helmets’ producers Grain Media.
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NewsSony swoops at EFM on Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell fantasy romance ’A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’
Deal closes in Berlin for reported $50m.