All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 636
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NewsBold launches London office
Gary Michael Walters, CEO of the production company behind Whiplash and Nightcrawler, has opened a London hub.
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NewsDistribution: Kino Lorber nabs Charlie Hebdo doc
Kino Lorber has taken all US rights to the documentary It’s Hard Being Loved By Jerks, about a legal battle between the French magazine and the Muslim French Council.
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NewsSXSW unveils Midnighters line-up
SXSW top brass have unveiled the Midnighters section and the complete short film line-up at the festival, set to run in Texas from March 13-21.
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NewsSubmarine boards Yayoi Kusama doc
Submarine has boarded the documentary Yayoi Kusama: A Life In Polka Dots.
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NewsSpotlight to sell Falsely Accused
EXCLUSIVE: Matt McCombs’ Spotlight Pictures has acquired world rights to Sydon’s Falsely Accused.
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NewsFilm Sales Company boards Sweetheart Deal
EXCLUSIVE: The Film Sales Company, in Berlin screening Forum selection H., has come on to produce the documentary Sweetheart Deal with Peggy Case and Elisa Haradon.
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NewsNovember Criminals sells across Asia
EXCLUSIVE: Lotus Entertainment has enjoyed a strong reception for its Sacha Gervasi thriller November Criminals starring Chloe Grace Moretz and Ansel Elgort.
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NewsBerlin: Buyers strike gold at steady market
EFM attendees pulled a steady market out of the bag despite the exchange rate, the customary early-year scramble to assemble new product and buyer reluctance to pull out wallets before Cannes.
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NewsSSI picks up Final Vatican Conspiracy
Silver Sword International (SSI) has acquired all US, Canadian and UK rights to the Catholic Church corruption documentary Final Vatican Conspiracy.
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NewsRaven Banner takes The Stranger
Genre specialist Raven Banner has secured Canadian rights to Eli Roth Presents The Stranger, winner of the 2014 Fantastic Fest and Sitges Best Iberoamerican Film Award.
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NewsStrand buys In The Basement
Strand Releasing has acquired all US rights from Coproduction Office to Ulrich Seidl’s In The Basement.
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NewsIM Global trades on Hacksaw Ridge
EFM: The Los Angeles-based sales, financing and production company has reported a roaring trade on its marquee sales title here.
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NewsBuyers shine on Radiant's Dare To Be Wild
Mimi Steinbauer’s Radiant Films International has sold key territories at the EFM on its rom-com.
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NewsBuyers Go With Anthony Hopkins
EXCLUSIVE: Electric Entertainment closes multiple territories on thriller starring Anthony Hopkins
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NewsMongrel takes Do You Believe?
EXCLUSIVE: Faith-based title continues to sell well for Pure Flix.
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NewsBuyers ride to Horses And Men
EXCLUSIVE: FilmSharks inks further deals on 2014 Icelandic Oscar submission.
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NewsSarajevo co-pro fund goes operational
Support scheme launched under the auspices of the Sarajevo Film Festival last August.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn takes That Sugar Film
EXCLUSIVE: Distributor acquires US rights to Damon Gameau’s Generation and Culinary title That Sugar Film.
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NewsSpongeBob rules US on $56m
Paramount’s children’s comedy The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water arrived in grand style thanks to an estimated $56m that scored the fifth biggest February launch of all time.
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NewsJupiter Ascending grosses $33m int'l box office
Jupiter Ascending grossed $32.5m from a little under 10,200 screens in 65 countries led by $4.7m from 1,900 in Russia and $2.5m from 392 in France.