All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 571
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NewsAbramorama, HBO swoop on 'Heart Of A Dog'
Abramorama and HBO Documentary Films have announced their pre-festival acquisition of Laurie Anderson’s Telluride selection, styled as a personal meditation on love, loss and terriers.
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NewsDavid Ansen named PSIFF lead programmer
The former Newsweek film critic recently served as artistic director of the Los Angeles Film Festival and joins the Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF), set to run from January 1-11 2016.
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NewsIrish Screen America launches with flagship bicoastal festival
The new promotional organisation will kick off later this month with the first in an annual festival roadshow in Los Angeles and New York.
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NewsCohen Media Group acquires 'Marguerite'
The distributor has picked up US rights from Memento Films International to the Venice competition entry by Xavier Giannoli.
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FeaturesRichard Abramowitz, Abramorama
The self-distribution pioneer heads to Telluride, Venice and Toronto with a handful of titles and a bucketload of advice for the filmmakers he meets all over the world.
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NewsSundance Selects acquires 'Mediterranea'
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has secured North American rights from WME Global to the topical immigration drama that premiered in Cannes Critics Week earlier this year.
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NewsTelluride unveils 2015 line-up
Top brass at the 42nd edition of the Colorado event have announced the roster of 27 films, with surprises to come over the September 4-7 run date.
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NewsGEMS 2015 unveils line-up
John Crowley’s hit Sundance drama Brooklyn starring Saoirse Ronan and Patricia Riggen’s Chilean smash The 33 with Antonio Banderas bookend the festival, set to run in Miami from October 22-25.
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NewsMyriad readies 'The Girl In The Book' for TIFF
Kirk D’Amico and his team will introduce international buyers in Toronto to the thriller starring Emily VanCamp and Michael Nyqvist.
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News'Sand Dollars' to open 2015 AFI Latin American Film Festival
The 26th edition will screen more than 40 Latin American and Ibero-American films and runs from September 17-October 7 in Silver Springs, Maryland.
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NewsAlan Glazer launches Trimax Media
The former evp at Charles Roven’s Atlas Entertainment has formed a multi-media company to develop features, TV, digital content and apps.
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News'Hopefuls', 'Beatriz' among Festival do Rio's Première Brasil entries
Top brass at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival announced that 41 feature and 19 shorts from Brazilian filmmakers will screen in the 17th edition, set to run from October 1-14.
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CommentFirst look: 'Angry Indian Goddesses'
The first look of Pan Nalin’s Indian buddy movie about seven Indian women has arrived ahead of the film’s world premiere in Toronto in Special Presentations on September 18.
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NewsAaron L Gilbert realigns business as Bron Media Corp
The Vancouver-based producer-financier has reorganised his companies Bron Studios, genre label The Realm, Bron Releasing, Bron Animation and affiliate entities under the umbrella group.
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NewsIFC Films acquires 'Every Thing Will Be Fine'
Wim Wenders’ 3D car crash drama will receive its North American premiere in Toronto and stars James Franco, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Rachel McAdams and Marie-Josée Croze.
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NewsVoltage boards 'The Headhunter’s Calling'
Voltage has injected some buzz into what is shaping up to be a solid pre-sale landscape at Toronto and will introduce buyers to the Gerard Butler starrer from feature directorial debutant Mark Williams.
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NewsDavid Strathairn, Valorie Curry join 'American Pastoral'
Lakeshore Entertainment has announced the latest cast additions on its Philip Roth adaptation before Ewan McGregor starts shooting in Pennsylvania later this month.
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NewsAbramorama, FilmBuff partner on This Changes Everything
Avi Lewis’ documentary based on the Naomi Klein’s book about global warming will open in the US in early October following its Toronto world premiere on September 13.
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NewsAlchemy hires Jack Talley as evp physical distribution
Talley will oversee sales and overall strategy of Alchemy’s physical distribution arm, reporting to Alchemy CEO Bill Lee.
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NewsMichael J. Fox to play robotic dog
Jason Moring, president of Double Dutch International, announced the A.R.C.H.I.E. casting on Tuesday ahead of the start of world sales in Toronto.