All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 643
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NewsDaniel Bort joins Continental Media
The executive has joined Continental Media as president and has begun EFM talks with buyers on Petr Jakl’s The Ghoul.
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NewsVertical Entertainment enters Eden
Vertical Entertainment has taken North American rights to Shyam Madiraju’s thriller starring Ethan Peck, Jessica Lowndes, Diego Boneta, James Remar, Sung Kang, and Nate Parker .
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NewsGKIDS takes The Prophet
GKIDS has picked up North American rights to Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet and plans to release in summer.
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NewsClarius Entertainment connects to Cell
Clarius Entertainment has acquired US rights from CAA and Paradigm to Benaroya Pictures and The Genre Company’s thriller, which International Film Trust sells at the EFM.
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NewsTWC boards The Man Who Made It Snow
The Weinstein Company has come on board to handle US distribution and co-finance IM Global and Antoine Fuqua’s narco-thriller.
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NewsVoltage to plug Officer Downe at EFM
Voltage Pictures has picked up international sales on Officer Downe as the graphic novel adaptation gets a new lease of life and moves into production next month.
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NewsContent to sell Reversal
Content Media has bulked up its EFM slate with international rights to Dark Factory’s recent Sundance revenge thriller Reversal.
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NewsTimothy Spall, Juno Temple to star in Away
EXCLUSIVE: Mr. Turner actor Timothy Spall is to star in Away, the fifth collaboration between producer Terry Stone and international sales agent Cinema Management Group (CMG).
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NewsEthan Hawke boards Mongrel's Maudie
EXCLUSIVE: Mongrel International has spiced up its EFM slate and joined a select handful of sales agents to secure the services of red-hot Ethan Hawke.
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FeaturesFortitude International: plans for year two
The co-founders of Fortitude International, Nadine de Barros, Daniel Wagner and Robert Ogden Barnum, tell Jeremy Kay about their plans for year two
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FeaturesBerlin 2015: a window on EFM
After a relatively low-key 2014, will this year’s European Film Market spark some life back into the independent sector? Jeremy Kay looks at the prospects for deal-making in Berlin.
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NewsThe Solution boards Black Lung
The Solution Entertainment group will commence EFM sales on the Amanda Seyfried and Theo James supernatural thriller Black Lung for 2929 Productions and Cooper’s Town Productions.
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NewsPeter Van Steemburg Joins ICM Partners
The former vp of acquisitions for Magnolia has joined ICM Partners’ international and independent department headed by Jessica Lacy.
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NewsBloom launches Three Seconds at EFM
Luke Evans will star in the Thunder Road and Shine Pictures thriller that Alex Walton is introducing to buyers in Berlin.
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NewsDDI to sell The Blue Mauritius
Double Dutch International president Jason Morning announced on Wednesday (February 4) the company will kick off pre-sales in Berlin on the heist film.
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NewsAldamisa to start Summer Crossing sales
Aldamisa International is launching sales at the EFM on Scarlett Johansson’s previously announced directorial debut, set to commence production in New York this summer.
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NewsSundance deals: The Forbidden Room, The Hallow
Kino Lorber has acquired US rights to Guy Maddin’s Berlin Forum opener The Forbidden Room following its recent world premiere in Sundance.
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NewsPoint Break moves to December
In a move that will have EFM buyers who acquired international rights from Lionsgate watching closely, Warner Bros has moved the action reboot off its original July 31 date to December 25.
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NewsStation To Station sells for Submarine
Submarine Entertainment has licensed Doug Aitken’s Sundance film in a slew of international territories ahead of an anticipated US announcement.
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NewsLantica, Relativity to co-finance Our Father
Lantica Media, formerly known as Indomina, will co-finance and co-produce with Relativity Studios the upcoming thriller from Frank E Flowers as part of an overarching pact.