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All Distribution articles – Page 659
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Summit has eyes for Now You See Me
Summit Entertainment has acquired Boaz Yakin and Edward Ricourt’s spec script for the cat-and-mouse heist thriller Now You See Me.
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NewsBullock, Reynolds reunite on action comedy Most Wanted
Sandra Bullock is to reunite with The Proposal co-star Ryan Reynolds on the action comedy Most Wanted for Mandeville Films and Universal Pictures.
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Production underway on DVD sequel Honey 2
Principal photography is underway in Los Angeles on the dance sequel Honey 2.
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Lorber Films adds pair of US cinema docs to slate
Lorber Films has acquired all North American theatrical and DVD rights to the cinema documentaries AmericanGrindhouse and Nightmares In Red, White And Blue.
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NewsAmbitious Freestyle looks to score with Wild Target
Freestyle Releasing is moving away from its roots as a service distributor and has taken its first step towards becoming a fully-fledged acquisitions and distribution company.
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Film Education, FDA launch 10th year of Teaching Trailers
The programme encourages schools to analyse how UK distributors bring films to the market; 25,000 free DVDs are sent to schoosls.
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NewsShrek's $25.3m leaves pretenders green with envy
Shrek Forever After continued to prosper in its third weekend, demonstrating that solid word of mouth will keep a popular film on the road to profit even if its opening weekend falls short of the exacting demands of box office watchers.
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NewsSex 2 dominates the overseas market with $45m haul
Warner Bros’ comedy sequel towered over the international arena and is on the cusp of $100m after a robust performance in the second weekend.
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Strand falls deep in love with Purple Sea
Strand Releasing has acquired all US rights to Donatella Maiorca’s Purple Sea following a deal between co-president Jon Gerrans and Intra Movies’ Jef Nuyts.
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IMAX plans systems in Shanghai, Beijing with Stellar Cinemas
The IMAX Corp. is working with China’s Stellar Investment Co. to install two digital IMAX systems into Stellar Cinemas multiplexes in Shanghai and Beijing.
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NewsGolem picks up slew of Cannes award winners for Spain
Leading indie/arthouse distributor Golem has picked up Spanish rights to several Cannes award winners, including Aussie director Michael Rowe’s Camera D’Or winner Leap Year from Pyramide and Xavier Beauvois’ Grand Prix winner Of Gods And Men from Wild Bunch.
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NewsSex 2 looks to score again at international box office
After making a stronger start internationally than domestically last weekend, Sex And The City 2 will be hoping to score again at the international box office this weekend as it expands into six more major markets.
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NewsCMG reveals Cannes deals
Los Angeles-based sales company Cinema Management Group (CMG) has announced more than 30 deals on films in its Cannes slate.
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Lorber picks up Gould documentary
Lorber Films has acquired US theatrical, DVD, digital and educational rights to Genius Within: The Inner Life ofGlenn Gould.
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Gravitas in VOD YouTube deal
VOD distributor Gravitas Ventures has signed a deal with YouTube to make hundreds of independent films available through a branded channel on the online video site.
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NewsTokyo release of The Cove cancelled indefinitely
Distributor Unplugged attributes cancellation to protests and threats from right-wing groups.
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New Video picks up Kells
New Video has acquired US television, digital, VOD and home video distribution rights to Irish animated feature The Secret of Kells from Gkids, the film’s US rights holder.
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Oscilloscope takes Burroughs documentary
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American distribution rights to Yony Leyser’s documentary WilliamS Burroughs: A Man Within.
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NewsWanda Films pick up Certified Copy, Enchantment for Spain
Leading producer/distributor Wanda Films has taken Spanish theatrical rights to Abbas Kiarostami’s Cannes competition title Certified Copy from MK2 and documentary The Field Of Enchantment from Wild Bunch.
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NewsControversial doc Armadillo tops Danish box office
Cannes hit was number one at the Danish box office with a three-day gross of $287,936 on 56 screens.