All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1052
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NewsMultivisionnaire, Cinema Epoch strike North American ouput deal
US-based international sales company Multivisionnaire Media has acquired sales rights to Violent Blue and Playback from Cinema Epoch.
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NewsNew Films acquires Flying Lessons, Saving Grace B Jones
New Films has acquired US and international theatrical rights to Derek Magyar’s Flying Lessons and Connie Steven’s Saving Grace B Jones.
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NewsFilm Movement picks up How I Ended This Summer, Come Undone
Film Movement has acquired US rights to Aleksei Popogrebsky’s How I Ended This Summer and will set a limited release in September.
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NewsSubmarine sinks sales on Valentino: The Last Emperor
Submarine Entertainment and Acolyte Films have sold multiple territories including a deal with Optimum and the BBC in the UK for Matt Tyrnauer’s documentary Valentino: The Last Emperor.
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Grayson promoted to evp national publicity for Universal
Alissa Grayson has been promoted to executive vice-president of national publicity for Universal Pictures.
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NewsExclusive Media Group, Nunnari, Canton to partner on Julius Caesar epic
Gianni Nunnari and Mark Canton are teaming up with Exclusive Media Group on a potential franchise based on the life of Julius Caesar.
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NewsJon Amiel to direct Undying starring Kurt Russell
Media 8 is producing alongside LA-based Circle Of Confusion, and financing with Cynthia Stafford’s Queen Nefertari Productions, new partner Northern Lights Films, and London/LA-based E-Motion.
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NewsLittle Film takes on sales for timely oil rig thriller The Elephant
The company will start pre-sales on the film, to be directed by Hans Petter Moland (pictured), in Cannes.
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Elephant jumps on Silva’s Cats
The New York-based outfit is in Cannes with a slate led by two from Sebastian Silva, the director of The Maid.
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NewsFox International Productions ramps up in Russia and Brazil
Projects include Russian Working Girl remake and Brazil’s first stop-motion animated film.
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NewsDeepa Mehta sees Webber’s Bombay Dreams
The Indian director will bring Broadway musical Bombay Dreams to the big screen with a score by AR Rahman.
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FeaturesWilliam Monahan
The Oscar winning screenwriter of The Departed talks to Jeremy Kay about his feature directorial debut on GK Films’ crime drama London Boulevard, starring Colin Farrell and Keira Knightley, which is being sold in the market at Cannes.
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NewsStonebrook introduces Twilight spoof Fully Mooned
Stonebrook Entertainment president of international Delphine Perrier is talking to buyers here about FullyMooned, a spoof of The Twilight Saga: New Moon(pictured).
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NewsVoltage sells out on Faces In The Crowd
Production is underway in Winnipeg on the thriller Faces In The Crowd starring Milla Jovovich and Julian McMahon that Julien Magnat is directing from his screenplay.
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NewsFilm Depot/Volga takes Preacher, Countryman from Lionsgate
Sergei Yershov’s outfit has acquired CIS distribution rights.
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NewsAnchor Bay strikes deal for Darkness starring Amber Heard
Marcos Efron’s remake of the 1970 British thriller garners a reported seven-figure deal.
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Epic finds new action with Thailand’s Film Frame
LA based Epic Pictures has signed a three-film deal with Film Frame Productions.
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NewsMPF&TV drives off with Spooner
The slate also include girls boarding school drama Tanner Hall and romantic comedy See You In September.
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Tribeca Film slate heads to Los Angeles for two-week run
The ten films on the inaugural Tribeca Film slate will screen theatrically during a two-week repertory run at the at the Laemmle Sunset 5 in Los Angeles from June 25-July 8.
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NewsRobin Hood looks to vanquish Iron Man 2 overseas
Iron Man 2 will overtake the lifetime total of its 2008 predecessor this weekend as Paramount Pictures International anticipates a robust third weekend.