All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1003
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Tribeca Institute announces educational programmes
The Tribeca Film Institute has unveiled two new initiatives as part of its 2011 educational programme.
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Rialto has ear for Scorsese's Public Speaking
Rialto Pictures has acquired US theatrical rights to Martin Scorsese’s Public Speaking, the director’s portrait of author, social critic and acerbic wit Fran Lebowitz.
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Maya secures Time Warner VOD channel
Time Warner Cable will launch Maya At The Movies on its Movies On Demand and Español On Demand channels in early February, starting with six and rising to 14 features mostly in English.
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IMAX to transfer common stock listing from NASDAQ to NYSE
IMAX Corporation announced on Monday [31] the pending transfer of the listing of its common stock from the NASDAQ Global Select Market to the New York Stock Exchange.
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SAG honours Firth, Portman, Bale, Leo
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) gave Colin Firth’s Oscar campaign a fillip with the top prize for an actor at last night’s awards [30] in Los Angeles.
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NewsHooper boosts Oscar chances with DGA win for The King's Speech
Tom Hooper won the Director’s Guild Of America top feature prize for The King’s Speech on Saturday night [29].
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NewsThe Rite earns passage to top in US on $15m
New Line’s exorcism drama The Rite starring Anthony Hopkins opened top in a weak weekend in North America through Warner Bros on an estimated $15m.CBS Films’ action remake The Mechanic starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster debuted in third place behind Paramount’s erstwhile champion No Strings Attached on $11.5m.The Academy ...
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NewsSPRI's Green Hornet rules overseas with $16m weekend
Sony Pictures Releasing International held on to the overseas crown thanks to an estimated $15.7m weekend haul, despite the close attention of Disney’s animated hit Tangled.
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NewsSearchlight, UK's Ingenious strike production alliance
The partners will jointly develop, produce and finance British features under an initiative designed to create up to two or three titles per year.
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NewsBrit actor Henry Cavill is Warner Bros' next Superman
British actor Henry Cavill will play Superman for Zack Snyder in Warner Bros and legendary Pictures’ tentpole project.
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NewsLike Crazy, Oregon claim Sundance jury prizes
Drake Doremus’ romance Like Crazy sealed a successful Sundance following the worldwide acquisition by Paramount and Indian Paintbrush as the film won the grand jury dramatic prize.
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NewsPariah finds friends in Focus, Earth wins Sloan Award
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to Dee Rees’ Sundance opening night drama and commissioned the director to write a separate original screenplay.
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FeaturesMike Cahill, Brit Marling, William Mapother
Another Earth writer-director-producer Mike Cahill, co-writer, producer and leading lady Brit Marling and lead actor William Mapother talk to Jeremy Kay about the story of a guilt-ridden girl who pins her hopes of redemption on winning a contest to visit a mirror planet.
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FeaturesJC Chandor
Writer-director JC Chandor talks to Jeremy Kay about making his feature directorial debut with financial thriller Margin Call, one of the first films to sell in Sundance.
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NewsOrlando Bloom joins love triangle The Laureate for Media 8
Media 8 will begin talking to buyers at EFM about the recast drama next month.
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NewsSony's Hornet looks to sting rivals in Italy, Korea, Taiwan
Sony Pictures Releasing International’s The Green Hornet arrives in around 17 markets this weekend and studio chiefs will look to retain Hollywood’s overseas crown.
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NewsIFC, SPWA take Boulevard as Sundance deals roll on
A slew of new deals emerged from Sundance today [27] as IFC and SPWA partnered on North American rights to Salvation Boulevard after Roadside Attractions moved on US theatrical and DVD rights to James Marsh’s documentary Project Nim.
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NewsPathe takes foreign sales on Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark
Pathe International has picked up foreign sales on the horror film Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark and will commence foreign sales at the EFM next month.
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NewsMadman goes crazy for Sundance pair Buck and Page One
Madman Entertainment has taken rights for Australia and new Zealand to Sundance entries Buck and page One in a pair of deals brokered by Submarine.
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NewsPotiche to open Film Society and Unifrance's Rendez-Vous with French Cinema
Francois Ozon’s comedy starring Catherine Deneuve (pictured) will open the event at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, which runs in New York from Mar 3-13.