All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 832
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NewsOctane to sell Green Dragons
IM Global’s genre label will fully finance Hong Kong director Andrew Lau’s Revenge Of The Green Dragons. Martin Scorsese will serve as executive producer.
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NewsLinklater wins Berlinale Camera
The festival presented the award to the Before Midnight director at the film’s international premiere on Monday [11].
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NewsBlack Bear promotes duo
Black Bear’s Ben Stillman and Amanda Greenblatt have been promoted to vp and creative executive at the New York-based production and financing company.
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NewsExchange Peaks invests in Swelter
Exchange Peaks Film Capital will finance its second film after selecting the Jean-Claude Van Damme action film Swelter.
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NewsXYZ launches int'l division
XYZ Films has launched an international sales arm to handle word sales on in-house and third party titles.
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First Run buys Paul Bowles
In a lively day of US acquisition announcements, Artsploitation has acquired three horror titles, Inception Media Group pounced on a trio of genre titles and there was activity from a consortium of Brainstorm Media and The Film Collective.
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Jacob goes to Horizon Movies for US
Kino Lorber’s Horizon Movies label has picked up North American rights to horror-thriller Jacob.
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NewsCohen Media Group acquires On My Way
Chairman and CEO Charles Cohen negotiated US rights with Adeline Fontan Tessaur of Elle Driver for Emmanuelle Bercot’s French-language road movie.
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XLrator finds faith in Apostles
XLrator Media has acquired all worldwide rights to the faith-based stand-up comedy feature Apostles Of Comedy: Onwards And Upwards.
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NewsBefore Midnight sells out at EFM
Richard Linklater’s Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy romance has sold out at the EFM ahead of Monday’s [11] international premiere at the Berlinale.
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NewseOne unveils Canadian leadership
In the wake of the formal conclusion of the Alliance Films acquisition in January, eOne’s global film business head Patrice Théroux has confirmed that David Reckziegel will continue to oversee all North American Film operations.
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NewsFocus sells out Messenger
Focus Features International (FFI) chief Alison Thompson’s team has virtually sold out the Jeremy Renner thriller at the EFM.
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NewsASC honours Skyfall's Deakins
Roger Deakins prevailed in the feature film competition for Skyfall at the 27th Annual American Society Of Cinematographers (ASC) awards ceremony on Sunday night [10].
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NewsPremiere sells The Outsider
EXCLUSIVE: Premiere Entertainment Group has received plenty of attention on action thriller The Outsider starring Jason Patric, James Caan, Craig Fairbrass and Shannon Elizabeth.
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NewsLightning gets chills for Freezer
EXCLUSIVE: Santa Monica-based Lightning Entertainment has bulked up its EFM portfolio with international sales rights to the thriller Freezer starring Dylan McDermott and Peter Facinelli.
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NewsFreestyle buys Love Sick Love
Ellen Wander of Los Angeles-based Film Bridge International and producer Anne Estonilo MouseRoar Productions have confirmed that Freestyle Releasing has acquired US rights to Love Sick Love.
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MMG boards Law & Disorder
Meyers Media Group has been in the thick of talks with buyers on Law & Disorder and holds worldwide rights.
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NewsLava Bear thrills to Walker
EXCLUSIVE: David Linde’s Lava Bear has teamed up with producers Chris Morgan and Paul Walker to develop an untitled action-thriller from writers Brandon and Kurtis Birtell.
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NewsDjango Unchained nears $200m
Django Unchained brought in a further $18.7m from 65 markets through Sony Pictures Releasing International as the running total climbed to $187.1m.