All Distribution articles – Page 561
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NewsNonStop takes on Beasts, Searching For Sugar Man
The Swedish distributor has secured a number of titles including Sundance hits Beasts Of The Southern Wild and Searching For Sugar Man.
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NewsGoalpost scores further sales on Sapphires
EXCLUSIVE: London based sales company Goalpost Film has secured a number of sales at the European Film Market in Berlin on Wayne Blair’s Aboriginal girl group story Sapphires, including to Diaphana for France.
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FeaturesBuoyant, but not booming, Berlin market points to busier Cannes
Hottest sellers include 2 Guns starring Denzel Washington [pictured] for Foresight and Steven Soderbergh’s Bitter Pill for FilmNation.
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NewsForesight continues hot sales on Rule #1, Pierre Pierre
EXCLUSIVE: Mark Damon and Tamara Stuparich De La Barra’s Foresight Unlimited has continued a very busy market with more sales.
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NewsEFM's Latest Hot Deals: More sales from Dogwoof, Tianjin, Parlay
Deals for Marina Abramovic, Legend of a Rabbit and Red Lights.
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NewsEntertainment One grabs 2 Guns, Love Punch, Side Effects
eOne has secured a slew of multi territory deals during Berlin’s European Film Market.
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NewsCohen Media Group takes US rights to The Other Son
Cohen Media Group has taken US rights to Lorraine Levy’s The Other Son (Le fils de l’Autre), starring Emmanuelle Devos and Pascal Elbe.
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NewsTLA pacts with Poland’s Tongariro
TLA Releasing has signed a strategic deal with Polish LGBT distributor Tongariro for the acquisition and day-and-date release of content, so Polish audiences will see films in line with the US and UK.
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NewsDutch Film Works takes on top titles including The Tomb and Pierre Pierre
Benelux buyer Dutch Filmworks has been on an acquisition spree at the EFM, picking up several of the most highly sought after titles in the market.
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NewsUrban goes to Guimaraes
Urban Distribution International is to handle international rights on Fundacao Cidade de Guimaraes, the new portmanteau co-directed by Manoel De Oliveira, Aki Kaurismaki, Victor Erice and Pedro Costa.
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Buyers hail Caesar for Rai Trade
Caesar Must Die, the Taviani brothers’ Competition entry and early critics’ favourite has US buyers circling.
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NewsWestEnd sells Invisible Woman in UK, Australia
EXCLUSIVE: UK sales outfit WestEnd Films has closed “substantial” EFM deals on Ralph Fiennes’ in-demand sophomore drama to Lionsgate for UK and E1 for Australia. Fiennes stars as Charles Dickens alongside Felicity Jones and Kristin Scott Thomas.
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NewsSony inks multi-territory deal with The Exchange for Higher Ground
EXCLUSIVE: The Exchange sells key markets on Vera Farmiga’s debut Higher Ground, which SPC had already picked up for US last year.
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NewsPeccadillo adds four in Berlin, including Panorama opener Kuma
UK film distributor Peccadillo Pictures have secured UK and Ireland rights to Panorama opening film Kuma.Director Umut Dag’s film is sold by Films Boutique.Peccadillo has been especially busy in Berlin, also buying Sheldon Larry’s contemporary musical Leave It On The Floor from The Film Collaborative; Italian sci-fi film The Arrival ...
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NewsBFI restores silent Hitchcock films
Here in Berlin, the British Film Institute (BFI) has revealed further details of its major Alfred Hitchcock restoration project, which is being mounted for the London 2012 Festival (part of the Cultural Olympiad to tie in with the Olympic Games.)
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NewsBuyers sign for Solution’s Writers
Lisa Wilson’s new Solution Entertainment Group has sold Joshua Boone’s bittersweet comedy Writers to a number of territories.
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NewsCall Girl double booked
EXCLUSIVE: TrustNordisk’s political thriller Call Girl, shown here on a three-minute promo, has sold to Benelux (Lumiere) and Korea (Sonamu).
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NewsMemento strikes with Cannibals, Sister
Midway through the market, leading arthouse sales agent Memento Films International has reported brisk sales on its EFM titles.
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NewsLucky Red mans up with Man Down
EXCLUSIVE: Italian producer/distributor Lucky Red is back in the buying groove, closing deals on four major new films during EFM.
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NewsStudioCanal thrills with Serena sales
Pan-European powerhouse StudioCanal is reporting an “incredible response” to Serena, its $25 million thriller/romance starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper.