All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 673
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NewsInterstellar opens top in 35 markets
Interstellar has grossed an estimated $8.7m from it first days in 35 markets as Warner Bros rolls out the film in 62 countries this weekend.
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NewsTribeca gets Still Life
Tribeca Film has acquired North American rights to Uberto Pasolini’s drama from Beta Cinema.
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NewsSaban Films takes The Trust
The nascent distributor has picked up North American rights to the Nicolas Cage crime thriller. Highland Film Group handles international sales.
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NewsKino Lorber takes 1001 Grams
Kino Lorber has acquired all US and Canadian rights to Bent Hamer’s Norwegain foreign-language Oscar submission.
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NewsOpen Road, Endgame buy Ed Snowden film
UPDATED NOVEMBER 7: Open Road and Endgame Entertainment have acquired US rights to Oliver Stone’s Edward Snowden film, which is proving to be a hot draw at the AFM.
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NewsBlackbird lines up Rooney Mara
Rooney Mara and Ben Mendelsohn will star in the Jean Doumanian Productions drama.
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NewsIvanhoe options YA novel The Walled City
Ivanhoe Pictures has taken exclusive film rights to action/adventure YA novel The Walled City by Ryan Graudin.
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NewsMPI Media Group finds Redeemer
MPI Media Group has acquired all North American rights to Redeemer uniting director Ernesto Díaz Espinoza with Chilean action star Marko Zaror. XYZ Films launches international sales here at AFM.
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NewsCMG to sell Liz En Septiembre
Cinema Management Group has acquired worldwide rights to Venezuelan hit Liz En Septiembre.
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NewsEpic to sell Who Gets The Dog?
Epic Pictures Group will handle worldwide sales and serve as executive producer on the rom-com starring Alicia Silverstone.
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NewsJae-woo Kim joins 13 Films
Jae-woo Kim has joined Los Angeles-based 13 Films as director of international sales and is at the AFM talking up new titles Voice From The Stone, Extortion and Loitering With Intent.
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NewsLightning boards Now Add Honey
The sales company’s Ken DuBow is talking to AFM buyers on the film starring Portia de Rossi, Lucy Fry, Robyn Butler and Ben Lawson.
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NewsMongrel Int'l strikes North American deal on Body
EXCLUSIVE: Mongrel International in partnership with Celluloid Dreams has licensed North American rights for Takashi Miike’s Over Your Dead Body to Shout! Factory.
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NewsSéville trio sparks strong buyer response
Séville International has announced a slew of sales ahead of the AFM on The Dark Horse, Elephant Song and An Eye For Beauty.
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NewsBuyers flock to God's Not Dead
EXCLUSIVE: Buyers have responded strongly to Pure Flix’s $110m worldwide smash, led by a sale to Signature in the UK.
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NewsSNC to co-finance Skiptrace
EXCLUSIVE: Shanghai New Culture Media Group Company Limited (SNC) has come on to co-finance Jackie Chan action-comedy Skiptrace, which Bloom sells internationally.
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NewsElectric to crack market with Hacker
EXCLUSIVE: Dean Devlin’s Electric Entertainment has secured all worldwide rights to the international thriller and started talks with AFM buyers.
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NewsRadiant shines with Happy
Susan Sarandon, Allison Janney and Stephen Amell are in talks to star in Mandalay Pictures’ comedy Whatever Makes You Happy. Mimi Steinbauer’s Radiant Films International has introduced the project to buyers at AFM.
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NewsUnlocked thriller bulks up cast
John Malkovich and Toni Collette have joined the Bourne-style female action thriller that Bloom represents for international sales at AFM.