All Distribution articles – Page 390

  • Berry Meyerowitz
    News

    eOne shifts distribution focus

    2014-06-12T19:44:00Z

    Senior vp of theatrical marketing and distribution Dylan Wiley and other eOne executives are on the way out as the company shifts towards an “aggressive” ancillary strategy in light of the Phase 4 acquisition.

  • Miss Lovely
    News

    FilmBuff, Dada team up on Miss Lovely

    2014-06-11T18:10:00Z

    The digital curator has teamed up with MJ Peckos and Steven Raphael’s Dada Films on the US release of the retro thriller

  • Alan Hruska
    News

    Paladin takes The Man On Her Mind

    2014-06-11T17:42:00Z

    Paladin has picked up US rights from Andrew Herwitz of the Film Sales Company to The Man On Her Mind, the latest film by filmmaker, author, and playwright Alan Hruska, it was announced by company president, Mark Urman.  

  • Paddington
    News

    TWC moves Paddington to Dec 25 slot

    2014-06-10T21:08:00Z

    The live-action children’s adaptation was arguably the highlight of the Weinsteins’ Cannes sizzle reel presentation and has received a vote of faith as it moves from December 12 into prime holiday season.

  • Closed Curtain
    News

    Variance acquires Closed Curtain

    2014-06-10T18:42:00Z

    Variance Films has picked up North American rights from Celluloid Dreams to the latest film from Jafar Panahi’s, the Iranian filmmaker who remains under house arrest and continues to defy a 20-year filmmaking ban.The film, winner of the Silver Bear for best screenplay at the 2013 Berlinale, will open theatrically ...

  • Adrian Politowksi
    News

    Umedia, Belga ink deal

    2014-06-10T13:37:00Z

    Deal will see Belga Films will release Umedia films on all media throughout Benelux.

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    News

    Uni takes world on Coens' Caesar

    2014-06-10T05:11:00Z

    Universal has picked up worldwide rights to Joel and Ethan Coen’s latest original screenplay, Hail, Caesar!

  • The Boy And The World
    News

    GKIDS acquires The Boy And The World

    2014-06-09T19:24:00Z

    GKIDS has acquired North American rights to Alê Abreu’s Brazilian animation Boy And The World, which screens in competition at Annecy this week.

  • A Good Marriage
    News

    Screen Media acquires A Good Marriage

    2014-06-09T18:37:00Z

    The distributor has picked up North American rights from Paradigm and plans an early October day-and-date theatrical and VOD release.

  • The Overnighters
    News

    Dogwoof acquires The Overnighters

    2014-06-09T14:36:00Z

    Jesse Moss’ documentary [pictured] receives its UK premiere at Sheffield Doc/Fest.

  • The World of Kanako
    News

    Third Window picks up Kanako

    2014-06-09T13:45:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Tetsuya Nakashima’s mystery is set to open in UK cinemas in early 2015.

  • Fell
    News

    Sydney title Fell tries innovative launch

    2014-06-09T10:58:00Z

    Kasimir Burgess’ drama gets VOD launch across most of Australia after its Sydney Film Festival premiere.

  • Back To The Future
    News

    Secret Cinema breaks sales record

    2014-06-06T15:38:00Z

    Ticket sales record set by Secret Cinema for its biggest live cinema event presenting Back to The Future.

  • Cinesur Seville
    News

    MK2 buys Spanish cinema chain

    2014-06-06T14:52:00Z

    French mini major MK2 has acquired Spain’s Cinesur cinema chain, the country’s third biggest chain. 

  • Amy Smart
    News

    Gravitas picks up Among Ravens

    2014-06-05T20:50:00Z

    The distributor has acquired North American rights to Russell Friedenberg and Randy Redroad’s dramedy starring Johnny Sequoyah, Amy Smart and Victoria Smurfit.

  • Matt Brodlie
    News

    Matt Brodlie joins Relativity Media

    2014-06-05T20:33:00Z

    The respected and experienced buyer has been named executive vice-president of acquisitions as the company seeks to ramp up the slate.

  • Ghostbusters
    News

    Ghostbusters set for re-release

    2014-06-05T20:20:00Z

    To mark the 30th anniversary of Ivan Reitman’s film Sony will release a restored and remastered 4K version in North America on Labor Day Weekend (August 29).

  • CMMG
    News

    China Movie Media Group opens US office

    2014-06-05T20:08:00Z

    China Movie Media Group (CMMG) announced it will open a US office and has teamed up with Paramount to market the imminent summer release Transformers: Age Of Extinction in China.

  • IMAX
    News

    Uni, Legendary extend Imax deal

    2014-06-05T16:13:00Z

    The production partners have agreed with Imax for the latter to release up to 15 of their films through 2017.

  • Wilde Salome
    News

    Al Pacino event set for UK cinemas

    2014-06-04T13:35:00Z

    Al Pacino is to present screenings of his filmed production of Salomé and documentary Wilde Salomé at an event in London that will be streamed across the UK.