All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 521
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CommentFilm Is GREAT reception to toast British Oscar nominees
Eddie Redmayne and the British Consul General Chris O’Connor will co-host the Film Is GREAT Reception celebrating British Oscar nominees in West Hollywood on February 26.
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NewsThe Exchange plots 'Office Uprising' for EFM
Brian O’Shea and his sales team will introduce buyers to the action comedy in Berlin.
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NewsMichael Pitt, Imogen Poots to star in 'The Sleeping Shepherd'
The Solution Entertainment Group will introduce EFM buyers to Frank Hudec’s drama in Berlin next week. CAA represents North American rights.
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NewsSXSW 2016 unveils narrative, doc entries
Top brass at the festival announced on Tuesday several sections of the features line-up for the 23rd edition, set to run from March 11-19, 2016 in Austin, Texas.
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NewsUniversal to distribute 'The Something' worldwide
Zach Galifianakis, Seth Rogen and Bill Hader will team up in the space comedy that Universal will distribute worldwide.
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NewsCourt approves Relativity reorganisation
Relativity Media said on Tuesday the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York had given the go-ahead to its plan of reorganisation, subject to qualifiers.
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NewsEmpress Road Pictures boards 'K-Shop' for EFM
EXCLUSIVE: President Galen Christy and CEO Faisal Toor of the new Los Angeles-based sales agent will handle worldwide sales outside the UK in Berlin on the elevated horror inspired by Sweeney Todd.
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Bloom to sell 'Suburbicon' at EFM
Alex Walton and his team have dropped a heavyweight into the Berlin market and will commence international sales on dark comedy Suburbicon from director George Clooney starring Matt Damon and Julianne Moore.
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NewsContent boards 'The Worker' sales for EFM
Jamie Carmichael and his team head to Berlin with international rights to the Michael Peña action thriller that is being produced with Jeremy Renner and Don Handfield’s The Combine.
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NewsMiami Film Festival unveils full line-up, Marquee Series
Monica Bellucci, Gavin Hood and Deepa Mehta are among tribute recipients in a new series of on-stage talks at next month’s 33rd edition of the Miami International Film Festival.
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NewsCinetel boards 'Vigilante Diaries' for EFM
EXCLUSIVE: The action thriller stars Paul Sloan, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Michael Jai White, Jason Mewes and Michael Madsen.
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NewsSundance: SPC acquires territories on 'The Eagle Huntress'
Otto Bell’s well received documentary has gone to the distributor for North America, Latin America, Germany, Australia/New Zealand, Scandinavia and Asia.
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NewsAdmissions in Mexico surged 17% in 2015
Theatrical ticket sales in the biggest Spanish-speaking film market in Latin America soared year-on-year to reach an estimated 299m, while the power of local content waned.
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NewsArgentinian admissions hit record 51.4m in 2015
Viewer levels reached an all-time high of 51.36m last year and gained 12.4% on 2014, although admissions for local-language fare dropped 8.4% to 7.48m.
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News'Kung Fu Panda 3' rules North America on $41.3m
FEBRUARY 1 UPDATE: The third instalment of DreamWorks Animation’s family franchise opened top of the chats but scored the lowest debut in the series as overall box office for the top 12 climbed 25% on last week.
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News'Kung Fu Panda 3' soars in China
DreamWorks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 3 leaped to the top of the pile on an confirmed $75.7m from six, powered by China’s $58.3m through Oriental DreamWorks.
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NewsSundance buyers wait to see if numbers add up
Amazon and Netflix stamped their authority all over Sundance 2016 in a busy 11 days when the numbers did and did not tell the full story of the festival.
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News'The Birth Of A Nation', 'Sonita' rule Sundance awards
Nate Parker’s directorial debut claimed the US Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic and corresponding audience award at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, capping off a barnstorming week for the slave revolt drama.
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FeaturesDavid Farrier, Dylan Reeve – 'Tickled'
When New Zealand journalist stumbled upon the world of competitive endurance tickling he was intrigued and made enquires to the person who seemed to be in charge, Jane O’Brien. Then things got dark in the Sundance documentary.
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NewsDiCaprio, Larson shine at SAG Awards
The two Oscar front-runners all but cemented their status after lead acting wins from their peers at the 22nd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday.