All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1066
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NewsArclight closes US deal with SPWAG for Berlin hit Red Hill
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group (SPWAG) has picked up all US rights from Arclight to the Berlin Panorama hit Red Hill.
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Lionsgate, Icahn trade blows as fight for studio heats up
The war of words between Lionsgate and the man who would own the Santa Monica-based studio stepped up on Wednesday [March 24] as both parties issued open letters.
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NewsCinema Libre goes South Of The Border with Oliver Stone
Cinema Libre Studio has pulled off a coup and acquired North American rights to Oliver Stone’s documentary South Of The Border.
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NewsArthouse Films acquires domestic rights to Basquiat doc
Arthouse Films has taken US rights to Tamra Davis’s film Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (pictured).
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Jackie Collins character Lucky Santangelo to get big screen treatment
Bestselling author Jackie Collins and Amber Entertainment partners Ileen Maisel and Mark Ordesky are joining forces to bring Lucky Santangelo to the big screen.
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Lionsgate board rejects Carl Icahn's takeover bid
Lionsgate’s board of directors has voted to reject Carl Icahn’s unsolicited bid to purchase the Santa Monica-based studio.
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NewsMusic Box acquires US rights to Millennium trilogy sequels
Music Box has picked up US rights to the two hit sequels to the Scandinavian smash The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo (pictured) that just opened in the US and will release them in the summer.
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PGA to launch co-production showcase in June
The Producers Guild Of America (PGA) will launch the inaugural International Film Co-Production Showcase (CoProShow) competition this summer.
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Fox signs European satellite distribution deal with SmartJog
Twentieth Century Fox and digital delivery company SmartJog have signed a non-exclusive agreement for satellite distribution of Fox’s digital films to European theatres.
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NewsConnelly, Kinnear join comedy thriller Salvation Boulevard
Jennifer Connelly and Greg Kinnear have joined Mandalay Vision’s comedy thriller Salvation Boulevard, which Myriad Pictures is selling overseas.
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Joan Rivers to close 53rd SFIFF
Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg’s Joan Rivers – A Piece Of Work will close the 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival on May 6.
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NewsAlice surges to $300m overseas in third weekend rule
Alice In Wonderland reached $300m according to early estimates from Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International (WDSMPI) as the film reigned supreme for the third weekend.
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NewsOscar winning composer John Barry to receive lifetime award in Ghent
Four-time Oscar winning composer John Barry will receive a lifetime achievement award at the Ghent International Film Festival’s World Soundtrack Award Academy.
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Women's International Film & Arts Festival in Miami to host Indian panel
Film-maker and actor Paras Chaudhari will join Zee Cinema executives for an Indian panel at the 5th Annual Women’s International Film & Arts Festival in Miami.
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NewsHyde Park Imagenation appoints key creative duo
Hyde Park Imagenation has hired creative executives Jason Mirch (pictured) and Yee Yeo Chang as the joint venture seeks to build a stable of commercially viable projects for the global market.
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NewsEmbattled MGM to review 'a number of bids'
The MGM ownership saga dragged on last night [March 22] as sources associated with the studio confirmed it had received several bids.
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NewsEwan McGregor to play Edward VIII in Madonna's W.E.
Ewan McGregor has joined the cast of Madonna’s upcoming project W.E. to play Edward VIII.
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NewsNumber one hold boosts Alice's domestic tally to $266m
Alice In Wonderland retained its North American box office crown as an estimated $35m in its third weekend was too strong for new releases from Fox, Sony and Universal.
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Industry event Tribeca All Access unveils 24 projects
The Tribeca Film Institute has announced the 24 projects selected for Tribeca All Access (TAA).
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Tom Boogaers lands UPIE general manager Benelux role
Universal Pictures International Entertainment (UPIE) has named Tom Boogaers as general manager of Universal Pictures Benelux, effective immediately.
















