All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 727

  • 20,000 Days On Earth
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    Drafthouse takes 20,000 Days On Earth

    2014-02-10T14:00:00Z

    Drafthouse Films has acquired North American rights from HanWay Films to Berlinale European premiere 20,000 Days On Earth.

  • Lon Haber
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    Lon Haber & Co expands footprint

    2014-02-10T10:28:00Z

    Full service film and entertainment PR agency Lon Haber & Co has opened an office in Seattle to complement the Los Angeles hub and Miami, Toronto and Vienna satellite offices. 

  • Fernando Guzzoni
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    Rampante producer touts Chilean duo

    2014-02-10T08:38:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Chile-France-Netherlands co-production is directed by Fernando Guzzoni [pictured].

  • Peter Cornwell
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    Peter Cornwell to direct Minion

    2014-02-10T08:35:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The Haunting in Connecticut director signs on to martial arts horror film.

  • james_floyd.png
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    Content introduces Newcomer to EFM

    2014-02-10T08:33:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Kai Barry’s thriller, starring James Floyd [pictured], starts shooting in Serbia this week.

  • M Night Shyamalan
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    Shyamalan-Willis reunion scores sales

    2014-02-10T08:29:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: IM Global records deals on reunion of M Night Shyamalan and Bruce Willis with France, Italy and Japan, among others.

  • Noble
    News

    Noble takes top honours at SBIFF

    2014-02-09T21:06:00Z

    Top brass at the 29th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival unveiled its winners on Sunday (9)

  • Stephen Bradley
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    Continental Media to sell Noble

    2014-02-09T18:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: James Andrew Felts and Matthew Shreder’s Continental Media has secured world sales rights to Noble, winner of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema later today 8)

  • Frozen
    News

    Frozen leads int'l BO on $24m

    2014-02-09T17:47:00Z

    Frozen grossed an estimated $24m from 47 territories through Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International over the weekend to reach $545.1m.

  • The Lego Movie
    News

    Lego Movie storms US on $69m

    2014-02-09T17:28:00Z

    Warner Bros’ family film The Lego Movie scaled the top of the charts on an estimated $69.1m as The Monuments opened solidly in second place on $22.7m.

  • Jennifer Aniston
    News

    After Dark pacts with China's Shenghua

    2014-02-09T15:00:00Z

    Alliance will see five films in production over the next 18 months, led by Cake starring Jennifer Aniston.

  • The Great Gatsby
    News

    Gravity, Her, Gatsby rule ADG awards

    2014-02-09T10:22:00Z

    The Art Directors Guild (ADG) unveiled its winners at the 18th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards in Los Angeles on February 8.

  • Patricia Clarkson
    News

    Myriad to sell October Gale

    2014-02-09T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Myriad Pictures is reuniting with Ruba Nadda, producer Daniel Iron and their Cairo Time star Patricia Clarkson on October Gale.

  • Luke Perry
    News

    Vertical marches to A Fine Step

    2014-02-09T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has struck a deal at the EFM with VMI Worldwide for US rights to the family film A Fine Step.

  • Sean McNamara
    News

    McNamara to direct Young Santa

    2014-02-09T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Soul Surfer director Sean McNamara has signed on to Young Santa, an adaptation of L Frank Baum’s The Life And Adventures Of Santa Claus.

  • Cell
    News

    IFT rings up Cell sales

    2014-02-09T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: International Film Trust (IFT) has announced a slew of deals on its Stephen King adaptation Cell, shooting now in Georgia with John Cusack.

  • Asmodexia
    News

    Raven Banner swoops on Asmodexia

    2014-02-09T06:00:00Z

    Raven Banner has acquired international sales rights to Marc Carreté’s feature directorial debut and paranormal horror Asmodexia.

  • Knights Of Badassdom
    News

    Archstone Distribution gets Badassdom

    2014-02-09T06:00:00Z

    Archstone Distribution has closed a deal to handle international sales at the EFM on Knights Of Badassdom.

  • Sophie Nicolaou
    News

    Nicolaou earns Main Street stripes

    2014-02-08T18:19:00Z

    Fledgling production, acquisitions and distribution company Main Street Films has promoted Sophie Nicolaou to vp of marketing and communications.

  • John Travolta
    News

    Travolta, Hayek board Three Dog Life

    2014-02-08T17:00:00Z

    EFM: John Travolta and Salma Hayek Pinault will star in the drama, which The Solution Entertainment Group is shopping at the EFM.