All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 493
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NewsCMG Toronto-bound with 'An Act Of Defiance'
EXCLUSIVE: Edward Noeltner’s Beverly Hills-based international sales company is partnering with Richard Claus & Co and South Africa’s Spier Films on the Rivonia Trial drama.
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News'Suicide Squad' nears $200m at international box office
Warner Bros’ R-rated DC Entertainment adaptation added $11.4m on Thursday to reach $191.5m outside North America.
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NewsThe Orchard to release TIFF entry 'Blue Jay'
EXCLUSIVE: The US distributor has confirmed that Alex Lehmann’s narrative directorial debut is one of the titles in its Duplass Brothers output deal ahead of the film’s world premiere in Toronto next month.
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NewsParrot Analytics, all3media International sign pact
EXCLUSIVE: The LA-based research firm has added another client to an expanding portfolio that includes BBC Worldwide.
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NewsToronto: 'Nocturama', 'Jackie', to screen at Platform
Bertrand Bonello’s Paris terror attack drama Nocturama [pictured] will open the second international directors showcase at the 41st Toronto International Film Festival next month.
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NewsPCCW, Tencent invest in STX
The LA-based studio took another stride forward in its global ambitions as founder Bob Simonds confirmed on Thursday “significant strategic investments” from the Asian powerhouses.
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News'Suicide Squad' climbs to $165m international
Warner Bros Pictures International’s comic book adaptation added an estimated $15.3m on Tuesday.
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NewsAnne Hathaway, Rihanna in talks to join 'Oceans Eight'
Helena Bonham Carter also circling Warner Bros spin-off.
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NewsShudder picks up Toronto Midnight Madness closer 'Sadako Vs. Kayako'
The streaming service backed by AMC Networks has acquired all North American rights to the J-Horror face-off set to receive its international premiere in Toronto.
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NewsSpotted Cow to produce 'Different Folks'
EXCLUSIVE: Nancy Cartwright’s company has come on to produce and co-finance the comedy, which Myriad Pictures is selling worldwide.
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NewsNYFF 2016 unveils full line-up
The powers that be at the Film Society Of Lincoln Center announced on Tuesday the 25 films to screen as the main slate of the 54th New York Film Festival, set to run from September 30–October 16.
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NewsTriStar, eOne, Mark Gordon journey to 'Narnia'
Eleven years after Disney and Walden Media launched The Chronicles Of Narnia franchise in theatres, a new jigsaw of partners has come together to adapt the fourth book in C S Lewis’ fantasy classic.
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NewsToronto next wave includes 'Free Fire', 'Blair Witch', DiCaprio doc
The third cascade of world premieres in 15 days flowed from the headquarters of the Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday as programmers revealed their Midnight Madness, TIFF Docs, Vanguard, TIFF Cinematheque and Short Cuts selections.
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NewsRutger Hauer, Paul Anderson, Liam Cunningham join '24 Hours To Live'
Shanghai-based Fundamental Films and Thunder Road Pictures of Los Angeles announced the casting additions on Tuesday.
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NewsUS Briefs: Roadside Attractions tastes 'Bitter Harvest'
Plus: Strand Releasing acquires Sundance selection Lovesong; Talent incubator Resonance launches; and more…
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NewsCBS Films picks up 'Winchester'
The distributor has acquired US rights from to Bullitt Entertainment and Diamond Pictures the thriller that will star Helen Mirren.
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NewsBusy SPC snaps up 'Norman', rest of Almodovar library
Sony Pictures Classics has picked up North America, Benelux, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe and Asia excluding South Korea to Richard Gere starrer Norman: The Moderate Rise And Tragic Fall Of A New York Fixer.
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NewsFilm Movement acquires 'Harmonium'
The New York-based film distributor has picked up Koji Fukada’s family drama and upcoming North American premiere Special Presentation selection at Toronto.
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News'Suicide Squad' smashes US August record on $133.7m
AUGUST 8 UPDATE: After a patchy 2016 Warner Bros has a rare North American opening weekend to crow about as its comic book adaptation destroyed the previous high-water mark for the late summer month and the studio crossed the $1bn milestone for the 16th consecutive year.
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NewsDavid Kosse hires Andy Leyshon as STX UK managing director
STX International president David Kosse has named his first big hire, bringing in the distribution specialist and former sales director for Universal Pictures UK and Eire.