All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 506
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Gary Hustwit launches VR studio Scenic
Brooklyn-based filmmaker has launched a Virtual Reality content studio focusing on non-fiction films and enlisted the support of world-class documentarians including Marshall Curry and Jessica Edwards.
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Breaking Glass acquires 'The Apostate'
The distributor has picked up US rights from FiGa Films to Federico Veiroj’s comedy that premiered in Toronto last autumn.
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Mark Gordon, Koch Company team with Chinese partners on 'Edge'
The Mark Gordon Company and The Koch Company are partnering with Chinese studio Pegasus Media Group and China Film Group on the English-language Edge Of The World.
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Warner Bros moves 'Jungle Book', 'Wonder Woman' release dates
The studio, reportedly exploring a leaner slate with greater emphasis on franchise-building feeders and beset by the critical mauling of Batman v Superman and its 69% second-weekend slide, unveiled an updated release schedule.
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Jack Huston launches CYSA Productions at MIPTV
EXCLUSIVE: The star of Paramount-MGM’s late summer release Ben-Hur is at the Cannes television market in a new role as producer with rights to a pair of prestige projects.
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Guido Bilbao, 'Time To Love: A Backstage Tale'
The Argentina-born Panamanian resident and journalist talks about his documentary ahead of its world premiere at IFF Panama on Sunday April 10.
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Jared Leto to star in action-thriller 'The Outsider'
Bloom will handle international sales on the action thriller from Waypoint Entertainment and Linson Entertainment.
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Eric Min to head XYZ Films international sales
The former Aldamisa Entertainment executive will attend Cannes with his new colleagues at the Los Angeles-based production and sales company.
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Strand Releasing acquires 'Being 17'
The distributor has picked up all US rights from Elle Driver to Andre Techiné’s recent Berlinale competition world premiere.
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A24 to handle world release of 'Swiss Army Man'
The New York-based distributor has taken another step towards establishing a de facto international sales operation with the announcement on Tuesday that it is broadening its involvement in the Sundance acquisition.
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RLJ Entertainment picks up Tribeca premiere 'The Phenom'
Ethan Hawke and Paul Giamatti star in the upcoming world premiere drama set in the world of baseball.
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Tom Staggs shocker sparks Disney succession guessing game
Speculation was mounting on Monday evening that Peter Chernin or Chase Carey could land the top job at Disney after it emerged that Tom Staggs, the COO long regarded as the heir apparent to Bob Iger, will step down.
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Controversial 'Vaxxed' doc grosses $28K in US debut
Distributor Cinema Libre has hailed a successful opening weekend for the documentary that lost its Tribeca world premiere berth following an outcry over the veracity of its scientific claims.
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Nate Parker among Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards honourees
The director, producer and star of Sundance sensation The Birth Of A Nation is among honourees at the pioneers showcase set for April 22.
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AMBI to finance 'To The Bone'
Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s AMBI Group has come on board the Keanu Reeves starrer.
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US Briefs: Dave Bautista latest big name to join 'Blade Runner' sequel
Plus: CinemaCon to anoint comedy trio; and more…
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'Batman v Superman' falls 69% in second session in North America
APRIL 4 UPDATE: The Warner Bros / DC Entertainment spring tentpole succumbed to one of the biggest second-weekend drops in superhero history as the film mustered another $51.3m in the arduous climb towards break-even.
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'Batman v Superman' hits $530m worldwide
Warner Bros’ spring tentpole has surged to an estimated $329.1m by Thursday and $201.3m in North America.
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Myriad acquires world rights to ‘The Queen Of Spain’
Kirk D’Amico and his team will introduce Cannes buyers to the upcoming drama from Fernando Trueba starring Penelope Cruz.
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BOND/360 moves into international sales
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor is broadening its remit with the acquisition of worldwide rights to Sound Of Redemption: The Frank Morgan Story.