All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1042
-
News
Film Sales Company to tempt global buyers with Mockingbird doc
The Film Sales Company has acquired worldwide sales rights to the new documentary film Hey Boo: Harper LeeAnd To Kill A Mockingbird.
-
News
Production underway on DVD sequel Honey 2
Principal photography is underway in Los Angeles on the dance sequel Honey 2.
-
News
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.
-
News
Ambitious 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.
-
News
Film sales Company boards Garbo: The Spy
The Film Sales Company president has acquired worldwide rights excluding the UK and Spain to Goya winner Garbo: The Spy.
-
News
PGA appoints Mark Gordon, Hawk Koch co-presidents
The Producers Guild Of America (PGA) has announced its national board and delegate 2010 election results as Mark Gordon and Hawk Koch were elected co-presidents.
-
News
Shrek'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.
-
News
Sex 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.
-
News
NBR sets 2011 awards evening date
The National Board Of Review (NBR) has said it will hold next year’s annual awards on January 11 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York.
-
News
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.
-
News
Paramount promotes Marc Evans to production president
Marc Evans has been promoted to president of production at Paramount Pictures after joining the studio in 2003.
-
News
Mission puts faith in Cannes quartet
Cindy Bond and Chevonne O’Shaughnessy’s family and faith-based Mission Pictures International recently came on board to handle sales on a handful of titles in Cannes.
-
News
FilmSharks sells widely on Adam Goldberg comedy
Buenos Aires-based FilmSharks has reported solid business in Cannes, also on Tear This Heart Out and Sister Welsh Nights; La Milagrosa virtually sold out.
-
News
Summit sells out The Three Musketeers 3D
Summit International reports it has sold out Constantin Film and Impact Pictures’ action adventure The Three Musketeers 3D from director Paul W S Anderson.
-
News
SPC swoops on North American rights to In A Better World
Sony Pictures Classics (SPC) has acquired all North American rights from TrustNordisk to Susanne Bier’s In ABetter World.
-
News
Star power conquers Cannes
Buyers flocked to projects with big stars attached and clear theatrical potential in a Cannes market that proved tough for smaller projects and quiet on the US domestic front. Jeremy Kay reports.
-
News
IFC picks up US rights to Heartbeats, Prey from Rezo
IFC Films has acquired US rights here to two films from Rezo - Xavier Dolan’s Un Certain Regard entry Heartbeats and Antoine Blossier’s Prey.
-
News
Phase 4 takes North America on SXSW audience favourite Brotherhood
Phase 4 Films has taken North American rights here to Will Canon’s South-By-Southwest audience award winner Brotherhood, screening in the market. Cinema Management Group is selling foreign rights.
-
News
SPC lands North American rights to Another Year
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights from Focus Features International (FFI) to Mike Leigh’s much fancied Palme d’Or contender Another Year.
-
News
Nightmares wakes up for Norwegian Ninja
Celluloid Nightmares will handle international sales on Thomas Cappelen Malling’s action comedy.