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NewsCargo 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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NewsDistribution 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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NewsRelativity 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.
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NewsShout! Factory, SC Films International enter multi-film pact
UK genre titles Cockneys Vs. Zombies [pictured] and Tower Block, both written by James Moran, to be distributed by Shout! Factory.
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NewsRainbow World strikes deal with Wide for Approved For Adoption
The animated documentary [pictured] will be the company’s first release.
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NewseOne expands operations in Belgium
EXCLUSIVE: The new office will focus on theatrical distribution in Belgium and home entertainment in the French-speaking market; Jeffrey de Graaff [pictured] will lead theatrical activities.
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NewsPeace Point Rights, Stealth announce distribution agreement
Agreement sees Peace Point Rights service worldwide television, home entertainment and digital distribution rights for Stealth’s catalogue.
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NewsGlobal Screen spends Night with Binoche
EXCLUSIVE; German sales company boards drama starring Binoche, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr.
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NewsShowbox sells Confession of Murder
Korean’s Showbox Mediaplex has sold action thriller Confession Of Murder to multiple territories, including Japan (Twin Co) and German-speaking Europe (Splendid Films).
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NewsAll Rights Entertainment takes on Mumbai Cha Raja
Paris and Hong Kong-based sales company All Rights Entertainment has picked up international rights excluding India to Manjeet Singh’s Mumbai Cha Raja.
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NewsAFM Hong Kong panel: Chinese audiences seek quality movies
Speakers at the co-production panel, held as part of ‘Hong Kong Day’ yesterday, discussed how Chinese audiences are gravitating towards films that reflect one culture rather than co-productions or ‘hybrid’ films.
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Spitfire's Formula 1 doc to screen at Austin Grand Prix
Exclusive Media’s Spitfire Pictures will unveil its Formula 1 documentary 1 at a special event to kick off the inaugural 2012 Formula 1 US Grand Prix on Nov 15.
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Distribution round-up: Lionsgate Home Ent acquires Hellbenders
Lionsgate Home Entertainment has picked up North America and India to JT Petty’s horror-comedy following the world premiere in Toronto. The Exchange represents international rights and is in talks with AFM buyers.
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NewsLars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac taken by Australia’s Transmission
Transmission Films has secured all rights in Australia and New Zealand to Lars von Trier’s forthcoming erotic drama Nymphomaniac.
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NewsLionsgate secures output deal with Belgium’s Belga Films
Belgian distributor Belga Films is to release Lionsgate’s titles in Benelux following proven success with The Hunger Games and Twilight.
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eOne takes multiple territories on Scorched Earth
VMI Worldwide announced on Thursday (Nov 1) that it licensed rights on the Sean Bean thriller prior to the market for the US, UK, France, Germany, Australia and Scandinavia.
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Jinga sells Sawney to Grindstone for US
Jinga’s cannibal horror Sawney sells to Grindstone for North America.
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NewsColumbia Pictures acquires US rights to Foxcatcher
The studio has also come on board to co-finance with Annapurna Pictures chief Megan Ellison, whose Panorama Media is handling international sales on Bennett Miller’s Moneyball follow-up.
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NewsWestEnd takes Kwanten leap
EXCLUSIVE: Sales outfit boards rom-com The Right Kind of Wrong, starring True Blood’s Ryan Kwanten [pictured].