All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1086
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NewsWeinsteins take multi-territory rights to Swedish hit Easy Money
The Weinstein Company (TWC) has acquired multiple territory rights to the latest red-hot Scandinavian property in the wake of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium trilogy.
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NewsFilming underway on iDeal's comedy Dirty Girl with Jovovich, Macy
Filming is underway in Los Angeles on iDeal Partners Film Fund’s comedy Dirty Girl with Milla Jovovich (pictured), William H Macy, Mary Steenburgen, Dwight Yoakam and Tim McGraw.
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NewsNick Meyer, Brett Ratner launch White Knuckle genre label
Nick Meyer’s return to the frontlines continues apace with news that the Sierra Pictures chief has teamed up with Brett Ratner to launch White Knuckle Pictures.
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NewsBright, Klenert join forces to launch Prodigy PR
The ambitious duo of agency publicist Erik Bright (pictured) and independent distributor executive Alex Klenert (pictured) have teamed up to launch the Santa Monica-based publicity firm Prodigy PR.
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NewsHuston, Saint, Olson to celebrate classic film in LA
Anjelica Huston (pictured), Eva Marie Saint, Nancy Olson and writer-director Curtis Hanson are among the guests set to appear at the TCM Classic Film Festival inollywood in April.
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Academy sets 83rd Oscar telecast for February 27, 2011
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards will take place on February 27, 2011 at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood.
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NewsPGA's 22nd annual awards set for January 22, 2011
The Producers Guild Of America’s (PGA) 22nd annual awards will take place on January 22, 2011.
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IMAX to roll out Iron Man 2 internationally on April 29
IMAX Corporation is partnering with Paramount on the international release of Iron Man 2 commencing April 29.
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FeaturesAnders Anderson and Andy Steinman, A2 Entertainment
The team behind the $2m crime mystery Stolen discuss the challenges of being first-time film-makers and why Josh Lucas turned out to be so invaluable to the project.
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NewsHeartbreaker, In The Beginning bookend 14th annual COLCOA
The 14th Annual City Of Lights, City Of Angels (COLCOA) Film Festival in Los Angeles will kick off with the North American premiere of Pascal Chaumeil’s romantic comedy Heartbreaker (L’Arnacoeur) (pictured).
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NewsMandate reunites with Diablo Cody, Mr Mudd on Young Adult
Mandate Pictures is back in business with Oscar winning Juno screenwriter Diablo Cody (pictured) after optioning rights to Young Adult.
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NewsO-Scope acquires The Maid for DVD, digital and VOD
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired US DVD, digital and VOD rights to Sebastian Silva’s Chilean dark comedy The Maid.
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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.