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NewsThe Exchange takes on sales to Midnight Madness entry Hellbenders
JT Petty’s horror-comedy receives its world premiere on Sunday (9) and stars Clancy Brown, Clifton Collins Jr and Dan Fogler.
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Screen Media Films launches Primal Screen
The curated horror label will focus on the development, production and acquisition of genre titles.
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eOne CEO Throop: post-merger teams won't be known for 'some months'
“Independent films will remain our bread and butter”, says eOne CEO after acquisition of Alliance Films for $230m; further acquisitions possible.
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NewsMPI Pictures secures US rights to Thérèse Desqueyroux
The late Claude Miller’s film stars Audrey Tatou and will open theatrically in the major markets in spring followed by DVD and VoD roll-out.
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NewsFilmauro acquires Italian rights to Disconnect
Exclusive Media licensed Henry-Alex Rubin’s ensemble drama to Aurelio and Luigi De Laurentiis’ distribution company prior to the world premiere in Venice.
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NewsTrustNordisk takes on Norwegian thriller Pioneer
Film is from Christian Fredrik Martin of Friland, who also produced Headhunters.
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NewsFilmDistrict picks up US rights to Oldboy remake
Spike Lee directs Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Olsen and Sharlto Copley in Good Universe’s remake of the celebrated Korean revenge saga.
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NewsThe Cinema Guild takes US rights to Leviathan
Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel’s documentary will screen here on Sept 12 and receive its official US premiere at the New York Film Festival prior to theatrical release in early 2013.
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NewsJulian Richards' Darklands picked up by MVD for US and Canadian release
Richards’ ‘lost debut’ out on DVD on Nov 20.
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NewsDrafthouse Films, Films We Like strike Canadian pact
Drafthouse Films has struck a Canadian distribution deal with boutique operation Films We Like and will kick off with Mads Brugger’s The Ambassador.
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NewsHervé Lasgouttes' Crawl wins Europa Cinemas Label in Venice
Film will receive promotional support from Europa Cinemas as part of the award.
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ARP Selection takes select territories on Samsara
Ron Fricke’s documentary will open in French, French-speaking Belgium and Switzerland.
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Elias Axume launches Premiere sales company
The former Maya Entertainment senior executive announced on Friday (7) the launch of sales, financing and distribution company Premiere Entertainment Group.
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Brainstorm Media, DIRECTV team up on doc series
Brainstorm Media and DIRECTV have partnered to present a series of socially and culturally relevant documentaries for the beginning of October on the satellite service.
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NewsRevolver pacts for investment from Farsi's Corniche
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor and producer Revolver Entertainment has sold a significant minority stake in the company to Hani Farsi’s Corniche Pictures, the film division of Corniche Capital.
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NewsTWC On The Other Side of the Tracks with Omar Sy
EXCLUSIVE: Following their US release of Intouchables, The Weinstein Company acquires latest Omar Sy picture from Other Angle.
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NewsLes Films du Losange signs Marian Crisan’s Rocker
EXCLUSIVE: Father and son drama set against backdrop of contemporary Romania to premiere at San Sebastian.
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NewsBuyers bite for Filmax’s zombie story The Returned
EXCLUSIVE: Film will start shooting Sept 24 in Canada with Emily Hampshire [pictured] leading the cast.
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NewsEpicentre go for A Month in Thailand after Venice
EXCLUSIVE: Deal closed by Paris-based MPM Films immediately after official screening at Venice.
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NewsEvent Cinema Association launches in UK
ECA plans a series of marketing initiatives and will next year launch a public-facing website about alternative content screenings.