All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 851
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Myriad Pictures to sell Olivia Wilde comedy Relanxious
CEO Kirk D’Amico has introduced the project from The Allegiance Theater to buyers at AFM.
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Sierra/Affinity-Par deal offers independent opportunity
The synergy between the studio and independent worlds came into sharp focus on Friday with fresh developments on a pair of Paramount titles and, separately, Red Granite’s red-hot Wolf Of Wall Street.
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Speranza13, Amber Entertainment strike sales partnership
Camela Galano’s Speranza13 has signed on to handle exclusive sales on Ileen Maisel and Lawrence Elman’s Amber Entertainment slate and has just introduced the company’s third project Stronghold to AFM buyers.
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Cargo Entertainment starts talks on King's Highway
EXCLUSIVE: Adrien Brody is attached to star in the thriller King’s Highway, the latest title that Cargo Entertainment president Mark Lindsay has introduce to AFM buyers.
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Tricoast to sell Tolstoy adaptation Two Jacks
Tricoast Worldwide is selling Two Jacks starring Danny Huston, Sienna Miller, Jack Huston, Billy Zane and Jacqueline Bisset.
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Baja Int’l Film Festival to honour Ed Norton, Matt Dillon
The inaugural festival’s honorees will include Directors Guild Of America president Michael Apted, Virginia Madsen, Diego Luna, Melissa Leo and director Nicolas Echevarria.
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Twenty-one features to vie for Oscar animation prize
The Academy issued the longlist on Friday (2), adding that some of the titles have not yet executed their Los Angeles qualifying runs.
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IDA Festival to feature tribute to NFB interactive works
The festival is set to run from Nov 14-25 in Amsterdam and features a number of key works from the National Film Board Of Canada (NFB).
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Image acquires US rights to action sci-fi Stranded
Roger Christian directed the Minds Eye Entertainment production in association with Moving Pictures Media. Christian Slater stars with Brendan Fehr, Amy Matysio and Michael Therriault.
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Global Media Group adds AKA Private to slate
The Global Media Group has added AKA Private to its sales slate.
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Jason Bateman to make directorial debut on Bad Words
The actor will make his feature directorial debut on Darko Entertainment, Aggregate Films and MXN Entertainment’s comedy.
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ASC to honour quartet at February awards show
Dean Semler, Rodney Charters, Robby Müller and Curtis Clark will be honoured at the 27th Annual American Society Of Cinematographers awards night on Feb 10 in Hollywood.
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Dominick Fairbanks joins Poverty Row's The First
Douglas Fairbanks Jr’s grandson Dominick Fairbanks has come on as co-producer on Poverty Row Entertainment’s Mary Pickford biopic The First.
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Jude Law joins cast of Queen Of The Desert
Sierra/Affinity represents international sales on Werner Herzog’s period drama, which also stars Naomi Watts and Robert Pattinson.
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Millennium Entertainment to release Khumba in North America
Millennium Entertainment has picked up the 3D family animation, which has been a big seller for Cinema Management Group (CMG).
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Anchor Bay Films hires distribution ace Bill Lewis
Lewis joins as svp of theatrical distribution and marketing and most recently served as evp and general sales manager at Summit Entertainment, where he worked on the Twilight and The Hurt Locker, among others.
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Cargo starts talks on Shattered Hand
Thomas Jane is set to make his feature directorial debut on A Magnificent Death From A Shattered Hand and will star alongside Nick Nolte, Jeremy Irons. Cargo Entertainment has commenced talks with buyers at AFM and Paradigm arranged financing and represents North American rights.
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Distribution round-up: XLrator finds Inbred, FDM takes Samsara
XLrator Media has picked up all US rights from Darclight to the horror comedy Inbred. Separately, Freestyle Digital Media has acquired digital and television rights to Samsara.
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Breaking Glass snaps up Our Paradise, Out In The Open
Breaking Glass Pictures has signed two films for theatrical release in the first quarter of 2013 after closing deals for Our Paradise and Out In The Open.
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Relativity Media signs Thai output deal with Sahamongkol
The agreement will run through 2015. Relativity has renewed its output deal with Aqua/Pinema Group in Turkey and Gulf Films in the Middle East through 2018 and with MGN in CIS/Eastern Europe through 2019.