All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 486
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NewsFilm Mode picks up sales on 'Max Rose'
Clay Epstein’s sales company has acquired international sales rights to the Jerry Lewis starrer and is continuing talks with Toronto buyers this week.
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News'Sully' rules North America on $35m (update)
Clint Eastwood’s drama Sully opened top at the weekend through Warner Bros on a confirmed $35m.
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NewsBleecker Street, Participant acquire 'Breathe'
Bleecker Street and Participant Media have jointly acquired North American rights from Embankment to Andy Serkis’ feature directorial debut.
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NewsEthan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried to star in 'First Reformed'
Ethan Hawke and Amanda Seyfried will star for Killer Films in Paul Schrader’s First Reformed, which Arclight is financing and introducing to worldwide buyers here.
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NewsMongrel picks up Element’s 'Mad Mary'
EXCLUSIVE: Irish drama premiered at Karlovy Vary this year.
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NewsThe Exchange launches 'King Cobra' sales
EXCLUSIVE: James Franco, Christian Slater and Molly Ringwald star in the porn industry drama.
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NewsPure Flix brings new titles to TIFF
Hillsong: Let Hope Rise and I’m Not Ashamed are both being sold by the company.
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NewsMMG cultivates 'Bitter Harvest' sales
EXCLUSIVE: Max Irons, Samantha Barks and Terence Stamp star in the Ukraine-set drama.
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FeaturesProduction focus: Barry Jenkins's 'Moonlight'
Telling the tale of a life over three parts — and using three actors — Barry Jenkins’s Moonlight is a searing study of how a young person is shaped by a hostile environment. Jeremy Kay meets the film-makers.
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NewsFocus, Lionsgate deals set TIFF abuzz
Focus has stolen headlines with its acquisition of PT Anderson’s latest, while buyers are circling Jackie.
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NewsSaban Films picks up 'The Hunter's Prayer'
Saban Films has acquired US rights to Jonathan Mostow’s action-thriller starring Sam Worthington and newcomer Odeya Rush.
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NewsLionsgate snaps up 'Kin' in Toronto pre-buy
In a second major pre-buy announced in Toronto that is understood to have closed on Friday in the mid-to-high $20m range, Lionsgate has acquired worldwide rights for its Summit Entertainment label to the action-thriller.
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NewsNetflix sets October release for 'Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids'
Jonathan Demme directed the music documentary.
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NewsTooley Productions hires Gregoire Gensollen
Former FilmNation executive Gregoire Gensollen has joined Tucker Tooley’s nascent production company as executive vice-president of finance and strategy.
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NewsRoadside Attractions closing North American deal on 'Through The Wall'
The distributor is expected to finalise a North American deal with The Match Factory for Rama Burshtein’s Venice premiere on Saturday morning.
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NewsTelefilm Canada pledges diversity goal
Cultural agency is aiming to build a more diverse film portfolio by 2020.
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NewsBrightlight Pictures appoints Sandra Karr as COO
EXCLUSIVE: Former Telefilm exec has joined the Canadian production outfit.
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NewsFilm Sales Company launches adventure doc 'Losing Sight Of Shore'
EXCLUSIVE: Documentary follows four women who row the Pacific Ocean.
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NewsShoreline launches sales on TIFF City to City title '‘76'
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian war drama features Nollywood stars Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic and Chidi Mokeme.
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NewsThe Orchard launches transparency platform
The distributor said in Friday it was taking its film-maker data service to the next level and would offer “an unprecedented level of data and transparency” around the lifecycle of its films.