All Distribution articles – Page 397

  • The Lobster
    News

    Sony snaps up The Lobster

    2014-05-09T07:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: SPWA secures key markets on Yorgos Lanthimos love story. First image from the film here…

  • Bunyan And Babe
    News

    Cinedigm picks up Bunyan And Babe

    2014-05-08T21:08:00Z

    The distributor has acquired North American rights to Exodus Film Group and Toonz Entertainment’s film featuring the voice talent of John Goodman, Kelsey Grammer and Jeff Foxworthy.

  • Emptying The Skies
    News

    Emptying The Skies sells for Submarine

    2014-05-08T20:32:00Z

    Submarine has sold all US rights excluding TV to Douglas Kass’ documentary Emptying The Skies to Music Box Films and has licensed Canadian rights to Films We Like. 

  • Sean Penn
    News

    Open Road acquires The Gunman

    2014-05-08T19:34:00Z

    Open Road has taken a major independent production off the table, acquiring US rights to StudioCanal’s action thriller by Pierre Morel starring Sean Penn.

  • 20,000 Days on Earth
    News

    HanWay Select seals 20,000 deals

    2014-05-08T07:06:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: HanWay finalises raft of deals on acclaimed Nick Cave doc.

  • MOMMY_Seville Intl
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    Dolan’s Mommy sparks sales

    2014-05-08T03:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Xavier Dolan’s competition entry has triggered a wave of preemptive business in the run-up to its world premiere on the Croisette.

  • It Follows
    News

    It Follows sells for Visit Films

    2014-05-08T02:02:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Kampe’s New York-based Visit Films has closed two key deals on David Robert Mitchell’s second feature ahead of its world premiere in Critics’ Week.

  • Jennifer Aniston
    News

    D Films bites into Cake

    2014-05-07T21:11:00Z

    The distributor has acquired long-term Canadian rights in all media to the upcoming Jennifer Aniston drama.

  • Tim Brown
    News

    Breakthrough acquires Joker Films

    2014-05-07T20:49:00Z

    Toronto-based Breakthrough Entertainment has acquired independent film sales, packaging and production company Joker Films and named founder Tim J Brown evp of feature films. 

  • Finding Fela
    News

    Distribution: Kino takes Finding Fela

    2014-05-07T20:18:00Z

    Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to Alex Gibney’s documentary Finding Fela following its Sundance world premiere in January.

  • Black Coal, Thin Ice
    News

    Fortissimo mines Black Coal sales

    2014-05-07T16:38:00Z

    Berlinale Golden Bear winner picked up by territories throughout Europe.

  • Emily Blunt
    News

    Sicario heads to Cannes

    2014-05-07T02:46:00Z

    Lionsgate International is breathing fire into the market and has unveiled its second major sales title in the form of the Thunder Road Pictures and Black Label Media action thriller.

  • Deepsea Challenge
    News

    DisruptiveLA takes Cameron doc

    2014-05-06T22:04:00Z

    Marketing and distribution company DisruptiveLA has picked up US rights to James Cameron’s Deep Sea Challenge 3D directed by John Bruno, Andrew Wight and Ray Quint. The film will open in theatres on August 8.

  • meryl_streep_2011
    News

    Sony dates TriStar Productions duo

    2014-05-06T21:38:00Z

    Sony Pictures Entertainment has scheduled the first two films from Tom Rothman’s TriStar Productions for 2015 release.

  • Haim Saban
    News

    Haim Saban enters distribution

    2014-05-06T21:19:00Z

    The media magnate has launched Saban Films and brought on Bill Bromiley as president.

  • Divergent
    News

    Lionsgate, Nordisk extend pact

    2014-05-06T16:53:00Z

    Lionsgate has expanded its output deal with the Scandinavian partner on the back of Divergent’s $250m global success.

  • Boyhood 1
    News

    Mongrel Media takes Boyhood

    2014-05-06T16:50:00Z

    Richard Linklater’s groundbreaking film shot over a 12-year period will open in Canada via platform release on July 18.

  • News

    IFC Midnight takes Premature

    2014-05-05T22:19:00Z

    Dan Beers’ filmed premiered at SXSW and stars John Karna, n, Craig Roberts and Alan Tudyk. FilmNation handles international sales.

  • Zombieworld
    News

    Image takes zombie anthology

    2014-05-02T22:41:00Z

    Image Entertainment has acquired Ruthless Pictures’ horror anthology Zombieworld.

  • Benedict Cumberbatch
    News

    Weinsteins plot awards releases

    2014-05-02T19:17:00Z

    The Weinstein Company has scheduled the US release of three potential awards season contenders, including Benedict Cumberbatch starrer The Imitation Game on November 11.