All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 589
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FeaturesTIFF 2015: Interview, Charlotte Mickie
Charlotte Mickie continues to champion bold, authentic voices at Mongrel Media’s new international arm. Screen talks to her about the company’s diverse slate.
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FeaturesTIFF 2015: Jean-Marc Vallée talks 'Demolition'
After Dallas Buyers Club and Wild, Jean-Marc Vallée hopes awards season magic strikes again with this year’s TIFF opener Demolition.
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NewsToronto buyers eye hot acquisition titles
Last night’s world premiere of Michael Moore’s new documentary was the hot ticket among buyers looking for that first on-site deal heading into the opening weekend.
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NewsSteven Seagal's 'Code Of Honor' shoots into Europe, Asia
EXCLUSIVE: Premiere Entertainment Group has concluded a raft of sales on action thriller Code Of Honor starring Steven Seagal.
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NewsCondor swoops on Eric Khoo’s 'In The Room'
EXCLUSIVE: Version Originale Condor has picked up French rights to Eric Khoo’s drama In The Room ahead of its world premiere in Toronto on Tuesday and plans an early 2016 release.
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News'Les Cowboys' lassoed for US
EXCLUSIVE: Cohen Media Group has swooped on US rights to Les Cowboys ahead of tomorrow’s screening in Toronto’s Discovery strand.
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NewsO-Scope acquires 'ma ma'
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired US rights to Julio Medem’s drama starring Penélope Cruz in the run-up to its Tuesday international premiere in Toronto.
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NewsIFC scores North American deal on 'Pele'
IFC has struck a deal with CAA and WME Global for North American rights to Pele: Birth Of A Legend.
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NewsA71 acquires 'The Waiting Room'
Toronto-based A71 Entertainment has picked up Canadian rights to the film ahead of its North American premiere in Toronto on Tuesday.
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NewsDrafthouse picks up 'Men & Chicken'
Drafthouse Films has acquired North American rights from LevelK to the Danish box office hit ahead of Monday’s North American premiere in Toronto.
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NewsTaiwan, Brazil, Austria announce Oscar submissions
Hou Hsiao-hsien’s beguiling take on the wuxia form will represent Taiwan in the 2016 Academy Awards, while Anna Muylaert’s The Second Mother will reprsents Brazil and Severin Fiala and Veronika Franz’s Goodnight Mommy will fly the flag for Austria.
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NewsToby Stephens to play Tony Blair in 'The Journey'
Freddy Highmore and John Hurt have also joined the dramatic comedy, which IM Global is introducing to international buyers here.
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NewsElizabeth Schwan joins Covert Media
Paul Hanson and Media Content Capital’s new finance, production and sales company has brought on the former Grosvenor Park and Sierra/Affinity sales executive as president of international.
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NewsRidley Scott launches genre label with 'The Twisted'
Freshly minted packaging and sales division Verve Ventures will launch sales here on The Twisted from Scott Free Productions’ new label Ridley Scott Presents.
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News108 Media unveils Toronto slate
EXCLUSIVE: Toronto-based 108 Media has assembled its autumn slate and will commence talks in Toronto on world rights to the documentaries Small Things, Big Things and The Transparentsea Voyage.
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NewsToronto doc chief shocked over 'Amazing Grace' court ruling
Toronto’s head documentary programmer has expressed surprise over the court ruling that led to the withdrawal from the festival of the Aretha Franklin documentary Amazing Grace, saying, “I was left wondering what the judge was smoking.”
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NewsSeville ups Anick Poirier; unveils Toronto slate
EXCLUSIVE: Anick Poirier has been promoted to svp of international sales at Seville International as the company arrives in Toronto with a seven-strong slate.
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NewsDavid Glasser to stay at TWC
Harvey and Bob Weinstein have convinced their COO and president to back-pedal on his decision to leave the company in a stunning development that demonstrates the executive’s unparalleled importance to the brothers.
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NewsAwesomeness Films, YouTube start 'Dance Camp'
Awesomeness Films and YouTube have announced the start of production on the first feature in their recently unveiled partnership.
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NewsDave Bautista cast in 'Bushwick'
XYZ Films and Bullet Pictures are producing the action thriller that XYZ Films will introduce to world buyers in Toronto this week.