All Distribution articles – Page 459

  • Only_God_Forgives_4
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    Only God Forgives sparks French political spat

    2013-06-04T17:38:00Z

    Re-classification of Nicolas Winding Refn’s Only God Forgives from a certificate 16 to certificate 12 prompts debate.

  • Mobeius
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    Finecut secures Moebius pre-sales

    2013-06-04T12:50:00Z

    South Korean sales company Finecut has announced a raft of pre-sales on the Kim Ki-duk title Moebius, launched at Cannes.

  • Jeff Nichols
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    eOne takes Midnight Special for UK

    2013-06-04T11:55:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: eOne has nabbed UK rights to Jeff Nichols’ sci-fi script from FilmNation.

  • The_Selfish_Giant
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    Buyers flock to Selfish Giant

    2013-06-04T10:04:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Protagonist has closed a string of deals on Clio Barnard’s well-received Directors’ Fortnight title.

  • Jude Law
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    Fox Searchlight finds Dom Hemingway

    2013-06-03T15:21:00Z

    Fox Searchlight takes US on RPC crime-caper starring Jude Law.

  • Big Bad Wolves
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    Metrodome takes Big Bad Wolves

    2013-06-03T13:26:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Metrodome Distribution has secured all UK and Eire rights to Israeli revenge thriller Big Bad Wolves from 6 Sales.

  • The Past
    News

    Curzon takes Farhadi, Dardenne films

    2013-06-03T10:04:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor nabs rights to high-profile art-house duo.

  • Welcome to New York
    News

    Wild Bunch makes first DSK sales

    2013-06-03T00:01:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Abel Ferrara’s Dominique Strauss-Kahn film acquired for US, Japan and Benelux during Cannes. Palme d’Or winner Blue is the Warmest Colour and contender Young and Beautiful sold out. 

  • Fast and Furious 6
    News

    UPI roars past $1bn mark

    2013-05-31T20:22:00Z

    Universal Pictures International has reached $1bn at the international box office in record time for the studio, crossing the target on May 31 to beat the previous mark of Jul 17.

  • Borgman
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    Drafthouse takes Borgman for US

    2013-05-31T18:00:00Z

    Drafthouse Films announced on Friday [31] that it has acquired North American rights to Alex van Warmerdam’s thriller and Cannes competition entry Borgman.

  • The Great Beauty (La Grande Bellezza)
    News

    Fidalgo announces Cannes pick-ups

    2013-05-31T17:10:00Z

    Norwegian distributor Fidalgo has picked up several titles from Cannes.

  • News

    Network acquires Cannes winner Heli

    2013-05-31T16:05:00Z

    UK distributor Network Releasing has picked up UK rights to Cannes competition entry Heli, which won Amat Escalante the Best Director award at the festival.

  • Metallica Through The Never
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    Lucky Red scores Cannes spree

    2013-05-31T14:09:00Z

    Italian distributor acquired seven new titles over course of festival.

  • News

    NT Digital boards Filmbank

    2013-05-31T13:33:00Z

    Warner Bros. and Sony Pictures Releasing partner with Swank-Spafax joint venture NT Digital to expand Filmbank’s non-theatrical distribution capabilities worldwide.

  • Grisgris_1
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    New Wave nabs Cannes duo

    2013-05-31T11:05:00Z

    UK distributor New Wave Films has picked up rights to Cannes Competition entry Grisgris from Les Films du Losange and Prix Un Certain Regard winner The Missing Image from Films Distribution.

  • News

    Well Go takes Iceman, Ip Man

    2013-05-31T06:41:00Z

    Well Go USA Entertainment announced on Friday [May 31] it has picked up all North American rights in Cannes to Wing-cheong Law’s Iceman and separately closed a deal to distribute Ip Man: The Final Fight.

  • Fast and Furious 6
    News

    Fast 6 faces Hangover 3 int'l clash

    2013-05-31T02:19:00Z

    UPDATED MAY 31: Warner Bros’ The Hangover Part III arrives in more than 50 territories this weekend and will have a fight on its hands to dislodge Universal’s reigning champion Fast & Furious 6.

  • Silence
    News

    Buyers respond to Silence

    2013-05-30T23:22:00Z

    IM Global announced on Thursday [30] it had closed a raft of key territories in Cannes on Martin Scorsese’s upcoming period drama financed by Emmett/Furla Films, Corsan Films and Len Blavatnik’s AI Film.

  • Johnny_Depp
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    Hunt on for Black Mass star

    2013-05-30T22:52:00Z

    Cross Creek Pictures head Brian Oliver was on Thursday evening [30] actively seeking to replace Johnny Depp following the star’s abrupt departure from the upcoming crime drama.

  • Chris McGurk
    News

    GKIDS, Cinedigm deepen ties

    2013-05-30T21:27:00Z

    Family animation distributor GKIDS and Cinedigm plan to launch a multi-platform animation label.