All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 996

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    IFC, SPWA take Boulevard as Sundance deals roll on

    2011-01-28T00:36:00Z

    A slew of new deals emerged from Sundance today [27] as IFC and SPWA partnered on North American rights to Salvation Boulevard after Roadside Attractions moved on US theatrical and DVD rights to James Marsh’s documentary Project Nim.

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    Pathe takes foreign sales on Don't Be Afraid Of The Dark

    2011-01-27T22:27:00Z

    Pathe International has picked up foreign sales on the horror film Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark and will commence foreign sales at the EFM next month.

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    Madman goes crazy for Sundance pair Buck and Page One

    2011-01-27T21:19:00Z

    Madman Entertainment has taken rights for Australia and new Zealand to Sundance entries Buck and page One in a pair of deals brokered by Submarine.

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    Potiche to open Film Society and Unifrance's Rendez-Vous with French Cinema

    2011-01-27T20:02:00Z

    Francois Ozon’s comedy starring Catherine Deneuve (pictured) will open the event at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, which runs in New York from Mar 3-13.

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    Pine, Jackman in all-star Guardians ensemble for DreamWorks Animation

    2011-01-27T19:49:00Z

    Chris Pine, Alec Baldwin, Hugh Jackman, Isla Fisher and Jude Law will star in DreamWorks Animation’s 3D project Rise Of The Guardians.

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    Sundance's boom year

    2011-01-27T10:43:00Z

    With more than $30m shelled out in minimum guarantees and countless more committed to p&a spends, one week into Sundance the festival was on a roll unlike any it had seen in years. Jeremy Kay analyses the deals and the market.

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    Paladin, Lleju to release Lleju's Cat Run in US

    2011-01-27T04:17:00Z

    Paladin has come on board to help LLeju Productions on the theatrical release of action comedy Cat Run starring Paz Vega on April 1.

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    Jay-Z, Overbrook form filmmaking partnership

    2011-01-27T02:23:00Z

    Overbrook Entertainment partners James Lassiter, Ken Stovitz, Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith have formed a joint venture with Shawn Carter, aka rapper Jay-Z.

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    Lionsgate takes North America on Sundance hit Devil's Double

    2011-01-27T01:24:00Z

    The studio has closed a deal for North American rights on Lee Tamahori’s widely admired thriller, ending several days of conversations between the film’s representatives and multiple suitors.

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    Magnolia Melts, Searchlight visits Earth and IFC sees Sense

    2011-01-26T17:51:00Z

    Magnolia has acquired US rights to Mark Pellington’s I Melt With You and IFC took North America on David Mackenzie’s Perfect Sense after Fox Searchlight claimed English-speaking territories on Mike Cahill’s sci-fi drama Another Earth in the small hours of Wednesday.

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    Morgan Spurlock

    2011-01-26T10:26:00Z

    The Super Size Me creator talks to Jeremy Kay about his new film on product placement, POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, which is screening in Sundance.

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    Weinsteins pay $7.5m for world rights to The Details

    2011-01-25T22:52:00Z

    The Weinstein Company capped a fine day following the 13-strong haul of Oscar nominations as it acquired worldwide rights to Jacob Aaron Estes’ Sundance Premieres entry The Details.

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    Slasher Films lines up horror slate for Guns N' Roses axeman

    2011-01-25T20:51:00Z

    The celebrated rock guitarist Slash has launched the aptly titled horror label in partnership with Michael Williams and Rob Eric of Scout Productions.

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    Sundance honours short film, unveils Mahindra winners

    2011-01-25T17:45:00Z

    The Sundance Film Festival announced its short film winners on Tuesday [25] at a ceremony in Park City.

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    Clay Jeter

    2011-01-25T17:45:00Z

    Tennessee-born Clay Jeter talks to Jeremy Kay about his feature directorial debut Jess + Moss, which screens in Sundance’s New Frontier section this week.

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    Matt Lucas joins Akerlund comedy Small Apartments

    2011-01-25T16:47:00Z

    British comedian Matt Lucas will star in Jonas Akerlund’s comedy feature Small Apartments, set to start filming in late March.

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    The Fighter

    2011-01-25T15:38:00Z

    Director David O RussellProducers David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, Mark Wahlberg, Ryan Kavanaugh, Paul Tamasy, Dorothy AufieroProduction companies Relativity Media, Mandeville FilmsUS distributor Paramount PicturesInternational distributors Relativity Media, The Weinstein CompanyUS release date December 10, 2010David O Russell’s crowd-pleaser The Fighter is a story of heart, in front of and behind ...

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    The Social Network

    2011-01-25T15:37:00Z

    Director David FincherProducers Scott Rudin, Michael De Luca, Dana Brunetti, Cean ChaffinProduction companies Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Scott Rudin Productions, Michael De Luca Productions, Trigger Street ProductionsWorldwide distribution Sony PicturesUS release date October 1, 2010Scott Rudin, the Oscar-winning producer of No Country For Old Men, is once again in contention ...

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    True Grit

    2011-01-25T15:37:00Z

    Directors Ethan Coen, Joel CoenProducers Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen, Joel CoenProduction companies Scott Rudin Productions, Mike Zoss ProductionsWorldwide distribution Paramount Pictures InternationalUS release date December 22, 2010It was the writing and arcane dialogue of Charles Portis’ novel True Grit — rather than the memory of John Wayne in Henry Hathaway’s ...

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    Black Swan

    2011-01-25T15:37:00Z

    Director Darren AronofskyProducers Scott Franklin, Mike Medavoy, Arnold W Messer, Brian OliverProduction companies Protozoa Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cross Creek PicturesUS distributor Fox SearchlightInternational distribution Fox Int’lUS release date December 1, 2010Darren Aronofsky had always wanted to make a film set in the world of ballet. So when ...