All Distribution articles – Page 486
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NewsTWC takes select territories on Kon-Tiki
The deal with HanWay Films covers North America, the UK and Italy. Joachim Roenning and Espen Sandberg’s film is Norway’s official foreign language Oscar submission.
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NewsSkyfall surges past $320m internationally
The James Bond thriller reached the mark by the end of Tuesday and remains on course to finish well over $400m through Sony and MGM markets by the end of Sunday, not including its first three days in North America.
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NewsUPI renews distribution in Kazakhstan
UPI Russia has signed a licensing agreement with Interfilm Distribution Company in Kazakhstan, who will distribute all UPI titles in the region starting with Chasing Mavericks [pictured].
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NewsDistribution round-up: SPWA snags Foxcatcher
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) has acquired Latin America, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia, South Africa from Panorama Media to Bennett Miller’s (pictured) Moneyball follow-up. In other developments, Phase 4 Films has picked up North American rights to Long Time Gone, while Factory 25 has acquired world rights to The Sheik And ...
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NewsSky seals NBCU movies and carriage deal
Sky has struck a wide-ranging deal with NBC Universal giving it exclusive TV access to all the US giant’s movies and extending carriage of its UK channels on the pay platform.
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NewsUnion Pictures takes Canadian rights to Ginger & Rosa
Sally Potter’s Telluride world premiere stars Elle Fanning, Alessandro Nivola, Christina Hendricks, Annette Bening and newcomer Alice Englert.
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Imagina to handle world sales of Marcelo Pineyro's Ismael
EXCLUSIVE: Imagina International Sales is working with Zeta Cinema and Antena 3 Films on the intimate drama about family relations directed by Marcelo Piñeyro (The Method).
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NewsEFD to distribute DNA's Proclaimers feature, now underway in Scotland
EXCLUSIVE: Entertainment Film Distributors has backed and will distribute Proclaimers musical, with Dexter Fletcher [pictured] directing Peter Mullan and Jane Horrocks.
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NewsIFC feels Java Heat from Margate House Films
The US deal on Conor Allyn’s action thriller starring Lutz and Mickey Rourke was announced on Monday (5).
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Canada’s Double Dutch International acquires comedy Conception
Josh Stolberg wrote, directed and produced the rom-com about the stories of nine couples on the night they conceive.
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NewsArrow Entertainment acquires Single in South Beach
Romantic drama stars Kevin Sorbo, Haley Webb, Carlos Ponce and Tinsel Korey.
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NewsSpotlight shines on Stuck Between Stations, Oogieloves
EXCLUSIVE: Spotlight Pictures has come on board to sell Stuck Between Stations and The Oogieloves In The Big Balloon Adventure.
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Freestyle plans theatrical release for InAPPropriate Comedy
Freestyle Releasing has acquired North American rights to the sketch comedy and plans a theatrical launch followed by DVD and VoD through Freestyle Digital Media.
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NewsSeven Arts founder Peter Hoffman talks Thomasina, Winter Queen
Peter Hoffman’s Seven Arts has moved into self-distribution and is lining up a remake of the family property Thomasina after acquiring rights from the late author Paul Gallico’s estate.
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NewsSvensk thrils buyers with thrillers
EXCLUSIVE: Swedish sales outfit Svensk Filmindustri has closed AFM deals on The Paganini Contract, The Hypnotist and Marie Kroyer.
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Intandem closes deals on thriller Ocean Beach
EXCLUSIVE: AFM deals for thriller include Germany, Latin America, CIS and Middle East; Intandem also attaches Sam Claflin to The Laureate.
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NewsBuyers go to The Deep and After Lucia with Bac
EXCLUSIVE: Bac has closed a host of territories on its Icelandic and Mexican foreign language Oscar contenders.
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NewsBuyers flow to WestEnd’s Joe
EXCLUSIVE: Deals on new Nicolas Cage drama include a mid-six figure deal with Wild Side for France.
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NewsRecidive falls for Romeo and Juliet
EXCLUSIVE: Musical Romeo and Juliet: A Love Song has been sold to Recidive SAS for France.
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Raven Banner closes deals on Manborg
MPI Media Group has picked up US rights to Steve Kostanski’s sci-fi action Manborg.