All Distribution articles – Page 63
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FeaturesUK distributors call for overhaul of “stifling” BBFC fee structure
Indie distributors charge the current structure prevents wider release of arthouse films.
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NewsNetflix to wind down DVD by-mail business in September
“DVD paved the way for streaming, ensuring that so much of what we started will continue long into the future.”
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NewsTull Stories head joins UK production company Park The Bus (exclusive)
Jonny Tull is speaheading the intenational sales of football referee doc ‘In The Middle’.
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NewsFocus Features, Working Title’s Ethan Coen comedy caper gets September release, title
Universal Pictures International handles international distribution.
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NewsVision Films heads to MIPTV, Cannes market with CineTel library (exclusive)
Peter Graham of 120dB Advisors brokered acquisition.
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NewsRecord-breaking ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ crosses $500m at global box office
Next stop $1bn. Sequel likely to be announced imminently.
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NewsGKids acquires Keiichi Hara’s Rotterdam selection ‘Lonely Castle In The Mirror’
Summer theatrical release lined up.
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NewsGerman box office returns to near pre-pandemic levels in first quarter of 2023
The total gross was down just 1.9% on the same period in 2019.
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NewsSearchlight pushes Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’ to November
Michael Fassbender plays football coach in feel-good drama.
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NewsTrustNordisk closes deals for Dragon Award winner ‘Unruly’ (exclusive)
The film is the second from Malou Reymann following ‘A Perfectly Normal Family’.
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NewsAustralia’s Q1 box office down 26% on 2019 but strong Easter weekend fuels optimism
’The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ on course to be biggest animated film in the territory.
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NewsCinedigm acquires ‘Giving Birth To A Butterfly’ directed by producer of Berlin selection ‘The Adults’ (exclusive)
Limited theatrical release planned for May.
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NewsShudder, Altitude Film Sales strike multi-territory deal on Colombia-set survival thriller ‘Quicksand’
English-language film shot entirely in Bogota, Colombia.
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NewsWB tweaks ‘Aquaman 2’, ‘The Color Purple’ dates, sets ‘Minecraft’ for 2025
Barry Levinson’s crime drama The Wise Guys with Robert DeNiro to open on February 2, 2024.
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NewsTorinoFilmLab selects three post-production films for €45,000 Audience Design Fund awards (exclusive)
Projects will receive consultation from executives including Sile Culley, Ewa Bojanowska.
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News‘The Offing’ with Helena Bonham Carter scores joint Curzon, Cineart, Madman deal
Film is lined up for production later this year.
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NewsLionsgate dates ‘John Wick’ spin-off ‘Ballerina’ for summer 2024
Ana De Armas stars as assassin trained in ways of Ruska Roma.
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NewsDavid Puttnam calls on UK film industry to urgently invest in training; confirms he is standing down as FDA president
“We are pissing money down the drain at the moment in wage inflation as a direct result of having scarcity of production personnel.”
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NewsPalestine territory documentary ‘H2: The Occupation Lab’ scores US theatrical deal (exclusive)
Further deals for Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, Turkey.
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NewsBFI Distribution acquires London Film Festival documentary ‘Name Me Lawand’ (exclusive)
The film will have its international premiere at Hot Docs in May.








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