All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 657

  • Lucy
    News

    Can Lucy outmuscle the crowd?

    2014-09-12T00:35:00Z

    EuropaCorp / Universal’s Lucy has crossed $145m and will look to hold its spot as the top Hollywood film in international release despite several mighty rivals.

  • Katie Holmes
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    Katie Holmes to direct All We Had

    2014-09-11T23:44:00Z

    Katie Holmes becomes the latest actress to step into directing and will make her debut on and star in the drama All We Had.

  • Before We Go
    News

    RADiUS acquires Before We Go

    2014-09-11T23:26:00Z

    The distributor has reunited with its Snowpiercer star and acquired US rights to Chris Evans’ directorial debut.

  • Charlie's Country
    News

    Visit sells hot TIFF duo

    2014-09-11T22:30:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Kampe’s Visit Films has closed multiple territories on its current slate of films, led by Toronto selections Charlie’s Country and It Follows.

  • Labyrinth Of Lies
    News

    SPC enters Labyrinth Of Lies

    2014-09-11T21:27:00Z

    The distributor has picked up North American rights to Giulio Ricciarelli’s directorial debut ahead of Friday’s world premiere.

  • Elizabeth Olsen
    News

    Elizabeth Olsen joins Hank Williams biopic

    2014-09-11T17:13:00Z

    The BAFTA-nominated actress will star opposite Tom Hiddleston in I Saw The Light.

  • Time Out Of Mind
    News

    Miranda Bailey launches Cold Iron Pictures

    2014-09-11T15:00:00Z

    The LA-based producer and financier, In Toronto with Time Out Of Mind, has officially unveiled her new company and announced the upcoming feature Swiss Army Man.

  • Good Kill
    News

    NYFF honours for Gere, Hawke

    2014-09-09T22:26:00Z

    The actors, both in Toronto with the premieres of their latest work, are to be feted by The Film Society Of Lincoln Center at the 52nd New York Film Festival.

  • Big Game
    News

    Toronto deals start to trickle in

    2014-09-09T22:16:00Z

    Two acquisitions reportedly in the works have closed, with EuropaCorp taking US rights to Jalmari Helander’s Big Game and Millennium Entertainment boarding Madame Bovary.

  • The Dead Lands
    News

    Buyers flock to Dead Lands

    2014-09-09T11:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Toa Fraser’s action-thriller sells to UK, Germany and China, among others.

  • 99 Homes
    News

    HPI sells major territories on 99 Homes

    2014-09-09T11:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hyde Park International (HPI) has licensed Ramin Bahrani’s buzz drama 99 Homes to StudioCanal in the UK and VVS in Canada in a raft of major sales.

  • Top Five
    News

    TIFF starved of domestic deals

    2014-09-09T03:00:00Z

    As the second week of Toronto got underway, A24 pounced on While We’re Young and the hope remained that a deal for Top Five would inject life into what has been a muted event thus far.

  • Nick Cassavetes
    News

    Cassavetes to direct Corsan's Expiration

    2014-09-08T22:00:00Z

    Thriller centres on a poisoned former CIA agent turned assassin who has 20 hours to discover who wants him dead.

  • Man of the West
    News

    VSC, Kino Lorber ink distribution deal

    2014-09-08T20:17:00Z

    Companies sign three-year multi-platform Canadian home entertainment distribution deal, launching with Man of the West [pictured] DVD/BR release in November.

  • We Are The Giant
    News

    Submarine trades on We Are The Giant

    2014-09-08T20:14:00Z

    Submarine has licensed all US rights excluding TV broadcast to Greg Barker’s documentary film to Music Box Films. 

  • Todd & The Book Of Pure Evil
    News

    Raven Banner meets Todd

    2014-09-08T20:12:00Z

    Feature-length version of Canadian TV series is currently in production.

  • Jeff_Robinov.jpg
    News

    Studio 8 closes Sony financing deal

    2014-09-08T18:32:00Z

    Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has signed a deal with Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 to release up to six films a year worldwide excluding Greater China.

  • scotiabank_toronto
    News

    FlixFling adds six films to pipeline

    2014-09-08T17:58:00Z

    North American streaming service FlixFling has closed US distribution deals on six films including comedy The Infinite Man and crime thriller AB Negative.

  • Robert De Niro
    News

    Lionsgate moves on Dirty Grandpa

    2014-09-08T16:20:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate has snapped up US and UK rights in Toronto to the raucous comedy project, one of the sales sleeper hits of Toronto that QED International introduced to the market last week.

  • While We're Young 2
    News

    A24 takes US on While We're Young

    2014-09-08T16:16:00Z

    In a rare on-site US deal in this year’s Toronto, A24 has acquired US rights to Noah Baumbach’s ensemble drama, which premieres on September 11 and has already screened for press and industry.