All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1018
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NewsWally Pfister wins ASC cinematography prize for Inception
Wally Pfister has won the 25th Annual American Society Of Cinematographers’ top feature film award for his work on Warner Bros’ box office smash Inception.
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Magnolia recruits Headhunters to North American slate
Magnolia Pictures and TrustNordisk have struck their second deal in two days at the EFM with the North American sale of Morten Tyldum’s Norwegian thriller Headhunters.
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Samuel Goldwyn Films hires Ian Puente as vp business affairs
Ian Puente has joined Samuel Goldwyn Films as vp of business development and general counsel, effective immediately.
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The Dead marches on for TriCoast Worldwide
TriCoast Worldwide has closed a slew of territories on horror film The Dead led by a deal with Global Cinema Distribution for North America.
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NewsArthouse takes US and select rights to Norman Foster documentary
Arthouse Films has acquired all North American, Australian and New Zealand rights to the documentary How Much Does Your Building Weigh Mr Foster?
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NewsFilmDistrict, Miramax partner on US rights to Del Toro's Dark
FilmDistrict and Miramax announced that FilmDistrict has acquired all US rights to the horror film Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark and will release on Aug 12.
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New Films Cinema strikes 10-film pact with Turkish business leader Jak Kamhi
Nesim Hason’s fledgling US distributor New Films Cinema has struck a 10-film production deal with investment partner Jak Kamhi.
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NewsSales heat up for IM Global over Madonna's W.E.
Stuart Ford’s IM Global was poised last night [13] to close a UK deal with Optimum on Madonna’s dual timeline drama W.E.
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NewsJust Go With It wins close US box office race on $31m
Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston ensured Sony enjoyed a number one launch for Just Go With It and led an all-new top four asthe rom-com launched top by a narrow margin on an estimated $31m.
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NewsSwan rules overseas on $19m, Tangled crosses $300m
The Black Swan led the Hollywood exports over the weekend thanks to an estimated $18.6m haul through Fox International that beat out Sony’s The Green Hornet by a whisker.
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NewsMagnolia takes domestic rights to Lars von Trier's Melancholia
The distributor has swooped on Lars Von Trier’s vision of the apocalypse here in a seven-figure North American deal with TrustNordisk.
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Love Hewitt-starrer Café on Maya's EFM sales roster
Maya Entertainment has picked up international rights to the rom-com Café starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Jamie Kennedy and Alexa Vega.
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LA's MultiVisionnaire launches specialty label Fringe Features
LA-based distributor MultiVisionnaire Pictures has launched the specialty label Fringe Features here.
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Lionsgate add Fred Durst, Kim Jee-woon to EFM sales roster
Fred Durst, the former frontman of US rock band Limp Bizkit, is lining up the action caper Pawn Shop Chronicles.
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Icon International brings on Preferred Content to act as US consultant
Icon Entertainment International (IEI) has brought on Preferred Content as a US-based consultant to source projects for the international sales operation.
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NewsMiley Cyrus action comedy So Undercover sells for Exclusive
Exclusive Films International head Alex Walton has reported a deluge of interest here on the Miley Cyrus action comedy So Undercover.
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Arclight closes UK, Germany on thriller The Courier
Arclight Films president of sales and acquisitions Mark Lindsay has closed a pair of key territories on action thriller The Courier.
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NewsFreestyle takes US rights from Strategic on A Little Help
Alex Barder’s LA-based Strategic Film Partners has secured US distribution for dramedy A Little Help through Freestyle Releasing.
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Celluloid Dreams, Blue Lake fund partner on "high-end" specialty slate
Blue Lake Entertainment Fund, the new financing entity from Doug Mankoff’s Echo Lake Entertainment and Canadian financier-producer Blue Ice Entertainment, has teamed up with Celluloid Dreams on a slate of specialty films.
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NewsFilmNation boards sales on Sundance entry Take Shelter
Busy FilmNation head Glen Basner has taken on international sales on the Sundance premiere Take Shelter starring Michael Shannon and has already struck a deal with Ad Vitam for France.