All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 676
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CommentA Most Violent Year trailer
A24 has revealed the latest teaser from its anticipated awards hopeful that opens the AFI FEST this week (November 6).
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NewsVisit Films gets Snakehead, Always Shine
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Kampe and his team have acquired rights to a pair of titles and will commence sales at AFM this week.
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FeaturesEhud Bleiberg, Bleiberg Entertainment
Ehud Bleiberg looks back on his 30-year career, telling Jeremy Kay about his AFM slate and how he is adapting to new distribution models.
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FeaturesLA Stars of Tomorrow 2014
This year’s LA Stars feature boasts nine individuals whose names emerged from a diligent trawl of agents, managers and publicists on both sides of the Atlantic.
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NewsNightcrawler opens top in US charts
The independent drama starring awards contender Jake Gyllenhaal as a freelance LA crime reporter dominated a weak Halloween weekend session on $11m.
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NewsChina fires Turtles past $240m
UPDATED NOVEMBER 3: Paramount Pictures International’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles used a confirmed $26.5m opening in China to power a $34.9m overall weekend.
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NewsFox International sets record
BOX OFFICE: Fox International has set a new industry box office record as the company’s year-to-date score reached $3.254bn.
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NewsEpic to sell UK war film Fraternity
EXCLUSIVE: Epic Pictures Group has acquired world sales rights heading into the AFM to Mike Carter’s film.
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NewsShoreline AFM-bound with Charlie’s Farm
EXCLUSIVE: The slasher film stars Tara Reid, Nathan Jones, Kane Hodder and Bill Moseley.
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NewsLightning invites buyers to Bravetown
Lightning Entertainment has bolstered its AFM slate with international sales rights to the drama starring Lucas Till, Josh Duhamel and hot awards contender Laura Dern.
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NewsVoltage boards Blunt Force Trauma
Nicolas Chartier’s Voltage Pictures has strengthened its AFM war chest with international rights to the action title starring Ryan Kwanten, Freida Pinto and Mickey Rourke.
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NewsAMPAS receives 134 doc submissions
Citizenfour, Life Itself, Red Army, Warsaw Uprising among long-list contenters for the 87th Academy Awards.
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NewsQED to sell Magic City feature
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Bruce Willis, Bill Murray, Olga Kurylenko, Danny Huston and Kelly Lynch will star in the adaptation that QED will introduce at AFM.
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NewsRed Sea Media to handle Gridlocked at AFM
EXCLUSIVE: The action-thriller stars Dominic Purcell, Danny Glover, Cody Hackman and Stephen Lang and is in post.
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NewsUS-China forum to welcome Michelle Yeoh
The 2014 US-Sino Co-Production Film Forum will host a panel discussion about partnership opportunities on November 3 in Pasadena.
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NewsIFP to kick off Boulevard sales
Inception Film Partners will be at AFM screening and selling international territories on the Tribeca world premiere starring the late Robin Williams.
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NewsAnnabelle to soar past $150m
Last weekend’s international box office champion Annabelle is expected to soar past $150m this session.
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NewsSierra/Affinity boards Godmother
EXCLUSIVE: Sierra/Affinity looks set to fire up the market with its biopic starring Catherine Zeta-Jones as Colombian drug boss Griselda Blanco.
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FeaturesJavier Fuentes-Léon, The Vanished Elephant
The LA-based writer-director came to attention outside his native Peru in 2010 when Undertow (Contracorriente) scooped an audience award at Sundance. Now he’s back with another meditation on reality, albeit one that inhabits the noir milieu.
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NewsLittle Film Company rides high on Northern Soul
EXCLUSIVE: Robbie Little’s The Little Film Company swings into the AFM looking to find a US buyer and close outstanding territories on UK art house smash Northern Soul.