All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 575
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NewseOne shines with 'Spotlight' sales
eOne has licensed a large swathe of the world on its Catholic Church abuse drama including a multi-territory deal with Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA).
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NewsAbel Ferrara talks 'Siberia'
The director has shed more light on his $3m Jungian drama Siberia to star Willem Dafoe ahead of Monday’s Cannes press conference to promote a Kickstarter campaign.
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NewsSPC acquires Kore-eda Hirokazu’s 'Our Little Sister'
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights from Wild Bunch to Kore-eda Hirokazu’s drama that premieres in Competition on Thursday.
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NewsRobert Sheehan to star in 'Love At First Sight'
Mortal Instruments to star opposite Hailee Steinfeld.
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NewsWeinsteins acquire US on ‘Hands Of Stone’
The Weinstein Company closed a US deal at 6am on Thursday morning for boxing drama Hands of Stone starring Edgar Ramirez and Robert De Niro.
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NewsElectric closes $20m production facility
Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment, in town with a slate that includes Anthony Hopkins thriller Go With Me, has closed a $20m production facility with First Republic Bank (FRB) to finance the second season of TNT show The Librarians.
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NewsMyriad starts talks on 'Bare'
Dianna Agron and Paz de la Huerta will star in the drama, which premiered in Tribeca and Myriad Pictures has introduced to international buyers here.
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NewsFilmSharks swims with Disney on ‘Kóblic’
EXCLUSIVE: Disney has swooped on Latin American and Spanish rights to Kóblic, a thriller that reunites Argentinian idol Ricardo Darin with his Chinese Take-Out director Sebastián Borensztein.
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NewsRed Sea in Cannes with eight-strong slate
EXCLUSIVE: Roman Kopelevich’s LA-based sales company is in Cannes with a varied roster of completed titles.
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NewsBuyers flock to Concourse’s ‘Phoenix’
EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Shreder and James Andrew Felts have closed key sales here on the conspiracy thriller.
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NewsBuyers enter Epic’s ‘Jeruzalem’
EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Ewald and Shaked Berenson have reported a strong early response to the apocalyptic creature horror, closing key territories in the early stages of the market.
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NewsVince Vaughn gets behind ‘Home Field’
EXCLUSIVE: The actor and producer’s Wild West Picture Show has come on board to produce the animation, which Double Dutch International (DDI) is selling in Cannes.
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NewsImage acquires 'Criminal Activities'
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has acquired North American and UK rights to the John Travolta thriller, which Diamond Pictures is selling on the Croisette.
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News‘Beyond Deceit’ secures funding
Pacific Mercantile Bank’s Entertainment Industries Division (EID) has provided Mike And Marty Productions with financing for its legal thriller starring Anthony Hopkins and Al Pacino.
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News'Ratchet & Clank' enlists A-list cast
Paul Giamatti, John Goodman, Bella Thorne, Rosario Dawson and Sylvester Stallone have joined the voice cast on Ratchet & Clank, which Cinema Management Group sells internationally here.
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NewsEnnis Hensley to head international sales at TWC
The Weinstein Company confirmed on Wednesday that the executive has taken over following the departure to IM Global of Michael Rothstein.
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NewsFox Searchlight acquires Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Youth’
The studio has snapped up rights from Pathé to Paolo Sorrentino’s drama ahead of its world premiere in Competition on May 20.
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NewsFortitude International boards ‘State Like Sleep’
Rebecca Hall, Michael Shannon and Ben Foster will star in the mystery that Fortitude International is selling in Cannes.
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NewsThe Orchard acquires ‘Lamb’
The distributor has acquired North American, UK and Australian and New Zealand rights to Ross Partridge’s drama.
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NewsEuropaCorp adds ‘Escobar’ to Cannes slate
Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz will star in the biopic about the drug lord, which the company has introduced to buyers on the Croisette.