All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 675
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NewsMagnolia brings The Wrecking Crew to AFM
Magnolia Pictures is handling international sales on The Wrecking Crew, Denny Tedesco’s documentary about the group of studio musicians who played with Elvis, The Beach Boys and Frank Sinatra, among others.
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NewsUni plots next monster revival
The studio has set April 21 2017 as the date for a new monster franchise film from Alex Kurtzman and Chris Morgan.
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NewsRelativity to distribute Lazarus in US
Relativity Studios has acquired US rights to the currently titled horror film Lazarus produced by Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions. Lionsgate handles international sales.
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News20 animated features submitted for Oscars
The Academy has received 20 submissions for the 87th Academy Awards’ animated feature film category.
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NewsI Saw The Light adds cast
Cherry Jones and Bradley Whitford have joined Tom Hiddleston and Elizabeth Olsen in I Saw The Light, Bron Studios/RatPac Entertainment’s biopic in association with Creative Wealth Media Finance.
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NewsAldamisa to sell City Of Strangers
Aldamisa Films has come on to handle international sales at AFM on the thriller.
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NewsScreen Media takes All The Wilderness
Screen Media Films has acquired North American rights to Michael Johnson’s All The Wilderness starring Kodi Smit-McPhee, Virginia Madsen, Danny DeVito, Evan Ross and Isabelle Fuhrman.
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NewsLightning adds two to AFM slate
Lightning Entertainment has bulked up its AFM war chest and will introduce buyers to The Blackout and Brookstreet Pictures’ horror-thriller GirlHouse.
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NewsRoss Dinerstein launches Campfire
Former co-CEO of Preferred Film & TV Ross Dinerstein has launched the production company backed by Content Media.
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NewsGuardian, Lightning land Turkey Shoot
EXCLUSIVE: Guardian Entertainment International in collaboration with Lightning Entertainment has acquired world sales rights to Jon Hewitt’s action film starring Dominic Purcell.
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NewsIvanhoe hires Katherine Lee
Katherine Lee has joined Ivanhoe Pictures as head of production and development/Asia.
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NewsRelativity takes US rights to Autobahn
Nicholas Hoult, Felicity Jones, Anthony Hopkins and Ben Kingsley star in IM Global’s thriller from director Eran Creevy.
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NewsIM Global, Antoine Fuqua line up Snow
Nightcrawler star Jake Gyllenhaal will re-team with director Antoine Fuqua on new AFM sales title The Man Who Made It Snow after the pair recently wrapped production on Southpaw.
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NewsJeff Deutchman joins Millennium Entertainment
The veteran most recently served as director of acquisitions at Paramount Home Media and arrives as vice president of acquisitions, effective immediately.
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NewsEpic to sell Let’s Kill Ward’s Wife
EXCLUSIVE: Patrick Wilson stars in the dark comedy that international rights holder Epic will introduce to AFM buyers this week.
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NewsLotus brings Tiger’s Curse to AFM
Shekhar Kapur will direct the epic adventure project that Bill Johnson and Jim Seibel will introduce to buyers this week.
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Writing Awards winners unveiled
Han-Yee Ling scooped first prize at a ceremony for the 59th annual Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards in Los Angeles on November 3 for her screenplay for Spaghetti Bridges.
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NewsStacey Snider named Fox co-chairman
The studio has confirmed that the widely respected former CEO and co-chairman of DreamWorks Studios has come on board as co-chairman of the film studio, effective immediately.
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News13 Films boards Voice From The Stone
The supernatural thriller stars Emilia Clarke from Game Of Thrones and the upcoming Terminator: Genisys.
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NewsWolverine Hotel heads to Los Cabos
Byron A Martin Productions’ crime drama Wolverine Hotel will represent Canada at the Los Cabos International Film Festival and Co-Production Forum.