All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 519

  • Rooney Mara
    News

    Weinsteins closing in on 'Mary Magdalene'

    2016-02-09T17:21:00Z

    The company is reportedly finalising a North American rights deal for the Biblical era biopic that would see it partner once again with See-Saw Films.

  • Don't Call Me Son
    News

    Cinema do Brasil promotes Panorama pair

    2016-02-09T12:22:00Z

    The Brazilian promotional body will attend the EFM for the tenth consecutive year to talk up a slate of national films that includes Panorama selections Time Was Endless and Don’t Call Me Son.

  • EFM
    Features

    EFM preview: changing fortunes

    2016-02-09T05:27:00Z

    The Sundance plays made by Fox Searchlight for The Birth Of A Nation and Amazon for Manchester By The Sea will be hot topics at the European Film Market (EFM). Jeremy Kay explores what the deals mean for the independent sector.

  • Philippe Couillard
    News

    Cinesite opens animation studio in Montreal

    2016-02-08T22:56:00Z

    Top brass at the effects and feature animation studio said on Monday the 54,000 sq ft Canadian hub – backed by Québec’s investment arm, among others – will get nine features into production and create 500 permanent jobs by 2020.

  • Kung Fu Panda 3
    News

    'Kung Fu Panda 3' rules North America on $21m

    2016-02-07T21:50:00Z

    FEBRUARY 8 UPDATE: DreamWorks Animation’s latest tentpole held on to top spot as a trio of new openers arrived with a whimper including Berlinale opener Hail, Caesar! from the Coen Bros.

  • The Revenant
    News

    'The Revenant' rules international box office on $24.6m

    2016-02-07T18:49:00Z

    FEBRUARY 8 UPDATE: A great weekend for The Revenant in which Alejandro G Iñarritu confirmed his Oscar favourite status with a DGA win saw the film add $24.6m from 67 markets to push the running total to $176.9m.

  • Jason Bourne poster
    Comment

    Universal Pictures names Jason Bourne film… 'Jason Bourne'

    2016-02-07T09:34:00Z

    The studio was one of several US majors to claim a coveted spot during Super Bowl 50 and subsequently issued a one-sheet that read, ‘You know his name.’ For a minute there we weren’t sure, but we do now.

  • Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
    News

    Oscar leader Iñarritu in DGA win

    2016-02-07T07:58:00Z

    The Mexican has become the firm favourite to win the Oscar later this month after walking away with the Directors Guild Of America’s top prize for the second time in two years on Saturday.

  • inside out 5
    News

    'Inside Out' dominates 2016 Annies

    2016-02-07T07:27:00Z

    The Pixar film earned 10 awards at the 43rd annual Annie Awards on Saturday night including best feature.

  • Runoff
    News

    Curator Films EFM-bound with 'Runoff'

    2016-02-06T21:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Heading into EFM Andrew Gallagher has picked up international rights to Kimberly Levin’s US thriller.

  • The Preppie Connection
    News

    Premiere Entertainment Group bulks up EFM slate

    2016-02-06T20:18:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The sales company has added The Preppie Connection and We Don’t Belong Here to its roster of titles on the eve of the EFM.

  • EFM
    News

    Shoreline Entertainment plays with 'Toy Gun'

    2016-02-06T18:58:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Shoreline Entertainment is co-producing and will be handling worldwide rights excluding Benelux at the EFM to Calach Films and Gardner & Domm’s film.

  • Outlaws And Angels
    News

    VMI Worldwide boards 'Outlaws And Angels'

    2016-02-06T18:30:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Luke Wilson, Chad Michael Murray, Francesca Eastwood, and Teri Polo star in the recent Sundance world premiere that Andre Relis is bringing to the EFM.

  • Jamie Foxx
    News

    Lionsgate International to start EFM sales on 'Hood'

    2016-02-06T06:07:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Wachsberger and his team will commence pre-sales in Berlin on the action adventure starring Jamie Foxx and Taron Egerton about a Crusader and a Moorish warrior who lead the fight against a corrupt English town.

  • Potsdamer Platz
    News

    Kimberly Fox to launch MadRiver sales arm

    2016-02-06T05:34:00Z

    Megan Ellison’s sales chief is joining Marc Butan’s MadRiver Pictures as a partner and will launch the international sales arm in Berlin.

  • Morris From America
    News

    Visit Films boards six for EFM

    2016-02-06T02:41:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Buoyed by a fresh North American deal for Sundance hit Morris From America, Ryan Kampe jets into Berlin with a bevy of buzzy festival titles set to receive their market premieres.

  • Star Wars The Force Awakens
    News

    'The Force Awakens' hits $2bn worldwide

    2016-02-05T20:14:00Z

    Disney/Lucasfilm’s behemoth crossed further significant milestones over the weekend to consolidate its status as the third biggest film of all time globally.

  • EFM
    News

    EFM projects to include Ethan Hawke, Alec Baldwin

    2016-02-05T18:54:00Z

    The EFM dance card is filling up as Sierra/Affinity announced it will launch sales on the Ethan Hawke assassin thriller 24 Hours To Live, while Foresight Unlimited arrives with Alec Baldwin and Demi Moore as illicit lovers in the drama Blind.

  • Maria Bello
    News

    AMBI goes 'In Search Of Fellini'

    2016-02-05T18:37:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: On the eve of the EFM, AMBI Distribution led by Julie Sultan has secured worldwide rights to the coming-of-age adventure starring Maria Bello.

  • efm_fotka3.jpg
    News

    DDI heads to EFM with 'The Bounce Back'

    2016-02-05T17:54:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Jason Moring announced on Friday a deal for the company to handle international sales in Berlin on Youssef Delara’s drama.