All Distribution articles – Page 494
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NewsFocus sells out Messenger
Focus Features International (FFI) chief Alison Thompson’s team has virtually sold out the Jeremy Renner thriller at the EFM.
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NewsDogwoof closes EFM deals
UK sales outfit Dogwoof Global has closed all-rights deals for The Ridge with Domma Inc. Japan, and deals for Eugene Jarecki’s The House I Live In with Madman for Australia, Tour de Force for Norway and The Culture Business for Italy.
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NewsO'Neill, Fastnet launch distrib Wildcard
EXCLUSIVE: O’Neill departs IFB to launch theatrical distribution outfit; strikes partnerships, deals at the EFM.
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NewsArea 23a lines up hybrid release for Silver Circle
The event-based distributor will premiere the animated thriller on Mar 22 in New York ahead of theatrical expansion to major markets and a series of special event screenings.
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NewsFreestyle buys Love Sick Love
Ellen Wander of Los Angeles-based Film Bridge International and producer Anne Estonilo MouseRoar Productions have confirmed that Freestyle Releasing has acquired US rights to Love Sick Love.
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NewsLightning gets chills for Freezer
EXCLUSIVE: Santa Monica-based Lightning Entertainment has bulked up its EFM portfolio with international sales rights to the thriller Freezer starring Dylan McDermott and Peter Facinelli.
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NewsPremiere sells The Outsider
EXCLUSIVE: Premiere Entertainment Group has received plenty of attention on action thriller The Outsider starring Jason Patric, James Caan, Craig Fairbrass and Shannon Elizabeth.
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NewsStudioCanal secures Traitor sales
EXCLUSIVE: Bucking the trend in a tough Berlin market, StudioCanal has closed significant pre-sales on new John Le Carré adaptation Our Kind Of Traitor.
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NewseOne marches with Frankenstein's Army
MPI Media Group has closed a multi-territory deal with eOne for market title Frankenstein’s Army in France, Scandinavia, Benelux and South Africa.
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NewsBuyers taste IM Global's Blood
UPDATE: IM Global has virtually sold out the world on its young adult adaptation Blood Sisters, licensing rights to TWC in possibly the biggest US buy in recent EFM history and closing a slew of major international deals.
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NewsVenus And Serena joins K5 sales roster
K5 International has acquired international sales to Maiken Baird and Michelle Major’s documentary Venus And Serena.
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NewsLUFF sets dates for 10th edition
Film London’s London UK Film Focus (LUFF) has set the dates of its 10th edition for June 24-27 and is expecting around 120 buyers and 50 titles at the event.
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NewsCinephil sells The Act of Killing
In advance of its Berlin screenings, Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act Of Killing has been sold to multiple territories.
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NewsWild Bunch Benelux agrees tie
Pim Hermeling’s Wild Bunch Benelux has entered into a buying alliance with new Scandinavian outfit Selmer Entertainment.
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NewsWizart enchants buyers with Snow Queen
EXCLUSIVE: Russia’s Wizart Animation has announced key sales at the EFM on its 3D epic The Snow Queen produced by Timur Bekmambetov and has lined up a sequel for 2014.
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NewsUK deal for Johnny Cash doc
EXCLUSIVE: Wide House has closed a UK theatrical deal for Johnny Cash doc My Father And The Man In Black with Ballpark Film Distributors.
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NewsFilmSharks cuts Torrente deals
Argentina’s FilmSharks has licensed North American rights at EFM on the action comedy franchise to Music Box Films’ new Döppelganger label.
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NewsHPI thrills with Untitled Elmore Leonard
EXCLUSIVE: Hyde Park Entertainment has brought on Image Nation Abu Dhabi to split financing on Untitled Elmore Leonard Project, shooting now in Connecticut.
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NewsMega Spider sells for Epic
Epic Pictures Group has closed key territories at the EFM on Mega Spider, the upcoming SXSW entry known in the US as Big Ass Spider! Separately, co-heads Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson have hired sales veteran Catherine Quantschnigg.