All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1054
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Arclight to sell remaning territories on Salvation Boulevard
Arclight Films International will handle sales on all remaining territories on Mandalay Vision’s comedic thriller Salvation Boulevard, currently shooting in Michigan.
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Little Film Co to handle sales for Luxembourg's Iris Productions
Robbie Little’s The Little Film Company is handling sales for Luxembourg’s Iris Productions here, led by Academy Award submission Refractaire.
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Recreation boards sales on Quinzaine entry Two Gates Of Sleep
Ariel Veneziano’s boutique sales agency Recreation has boarded international sales rights to Alistair Banks Griffin’s Directors Fortnight entry Two Gates Of Sleep.
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MacLaine, Bello, Ricci on board Peace Arch's Wild Oats
Shirley MacLaine, Maria Bello, Christina Ricci, John Corbett and Bill Pullman are attached to star in the action comedy Wild Oats that Peace Arch Entertainment is selling here.
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Media 8 commences sales on Undying starring Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell will star in the supernatural thriller Undying, formerly known as Reaper, which Media 8 will introduce to buyers on the Croisette.
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Foresight slate adds Recoil, Flypaper
Mark Damon’s Foresight slate includes the $35m FBI thriller Recoilto be directed by Mark Steven Johnson. Shooting is scheduled for November.
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NewsAffinity takes on Drive with Ryan Gosling, Nicolas Winding Refn
Marc Platt will produce alongside Gigi Pritzker of OddLot Entertainment and Michel Litvak of Bold Films, marking the first time the two companies will co-produce and co-finance a project since they launched sales entity Affinity International in late 2009.
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Cinemavault takes on sales for Cinderella 3D
Yolande Moreau and Michel Boujenah will provide the leads for the computer animated film.
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NewsIFC launches genre label Midnight
IFC Films has launched the genre label IFC Midnight and will debut four new films each month on VOD and premiere select titles simultaneously in theatres and on VOD.
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Reliance, IM Global, DNA partner up on $45m Judge Dredd
In the parties’ first full collaboration, Reliance BIG Pictures and IM Global will finance DNA’s 3D production of Judge Dredd, a $45m revival of the 2000AD comic book character.
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Lionsgate shareholders deliver blow to Icahn
Lionsgate shareholders have rejected Carl Icahn’s offer to buy the company’s common shares at $7 a share, the company said on Monday [10].
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Thunder Soul named audience favourite at Hot Docs
Mark Landsman’s Thunder Soul was named Hot Docs Audience Award winner as the event came to a close.
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Media 8, XYZ team up on action project Breaking Point
Media 8 Entertainment has partnered with XYZ Films to acquire worldwide rights to the upcoming action film Breaking Point.
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Nunez to direct El Lector for Jane Startz, Lucky Monkey
Victor Nunez, winner of the Sundance grand jury award in 1993 for Ruby In Paradise, is attached to direct ElLector.
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Magnolia takes US theatrical rights to Night Catches Us
Magnolia Pictures has acquired US theatrical rights to Tanya Hamilton’s debut feature and Sundance premiere Night Catches Us.
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Mandate, Rough House team up for second comedy project
Mandate Pictures has acquired an untitled comedy pitch based on an idea by Aziz Ansari and 30 Rock writer Matt Hubbard, to be produced by Rough House Pictures.
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NewsSPWAG promotes Lia Buman to vp acquisitions
Lia Buman has been promoted to vice-president of acquisitions for Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group (SPWAG).
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NewsIron Man 2 steals the show with $133.6m summer launch
Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 2 kicked off the summer season as it powered to the fifth biggest domestic launch in history thanks to an estimated $133.6m opening weekend through Paramount.
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NewsIron Man 2 adds $57.2m to fly past $190m overseas
Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 2 surged towards $200m in its second weekend as an estimated $57.2m from 10,774 sites in 61 territories boosted the tally to $194m.