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The Big Bang joins Anchor Bay 2011 slate
Anchor Bay Films is planning a second quarter US release on the thriller starring Antonio Banderas as a private eye hired to find a missing stripper.
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NewsSony's Green Hornet rules overseas with $19m hold
The action release added $18.7m from 4,775 screens in 45 markets as the early running total climbed to $37.4m and Australia generated a $3.1m number one launch.
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Bill Hicks film gets US release through Gravitas and Variance
Gravitas Ventures and Variance Films will jointly release in American: The Bill Hicks Story in theatres and on VOD on April 8.
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NewsEmotional Smith vows to self-distribute Red State
The filmmaker delivered an impassioned speech against the studio marketing system that capped a busy night as Fox Searchlight confirmed it had acquired most of the world on Homework and the Weinsteins took territories on My Idiot Brother.
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NewsSundance Frontier's The Nine Muses goes to New Wave in UK
New Wave Films has acquired UK rights to Josh Akomfrah’s New Frontier entry.
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NewsK5 International boards sales on Sundance drama HERE
The Germany company will commence sales on Braden King’s US Dramatic Competition entry at EFM next month.
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Anchor Bay takes select territories on Tanner Hall
Anchor Bay Films has acquired US, UK, Australia and New Zealand on the ensemble drama starring Rooney Mara.
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NewsMPI nabs US rights to Howard Marks biopic Mr Nice
The distributor closed the deal today [21] in Park City, taking all US rights to the comedy-drama starring Rhys Ifans.
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Newsro*co films international boards Sundance doc Connected
Annie Roney’s ro*co films international has acquired foreign sales rights to Tiffany Shlain’s Connected: An Autoblogography About Love, Death & Technology, premiering in Sundance today [21].
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NewsWild Bunch takes French rights to When We Leave
Wild Bunch France has taken French rights to Feo Aladag’s When We Leave.
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NewsForesight Unlimited announces sales on Sundance premiere The Ledge
Mark Damon’s Los Angeles-based sales and production company has closed key territories on the starry US Dramatic Competition entry ahead of Friday’s [21] world premiere.
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NewsDisney seeks to build on Tangled rollout
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International top brass will be looking for another strong weekend as rival The Green Hornet hits key territories.
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Exclusive Films International taps acquisition fund, promotes Brunner
Exclusive Films International (EFI) has launched a film pick-up fund and has also announced that longtime executive Alex Brunner has become EFI’s new co-president.
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Relativity flies for Intrepid's The Raven
Relativity Media has acquired US rights to Intrepid Pictures’ The Raven starring John Cusack.
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SPWA takes US and Canada on Spurlock Sundance doc
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) made the announcement today [20] over US and Canadian rights to The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, which is set to premiere in Sundance this weekend [22].
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Visit Films to handle foreign sales on Sundance premiere Jess + Moss
Visit Films has acquired international sales and festival rights to Clay Jeter’s directorial debut Jess + Moss ahead of its world premiere in Sundance on Sunday [23].
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NewsGK TV series Camelot to screen at MIPTV
GK TV’s series Camelot, starring Eva Green and Joseph Fiennes, will launch at MIPTV (April 4- 7) in Cannes.
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NewsKorean box office rises 6.5% to record $1.02 billion
The Korean Film Council has announced its 2010 industry report with box office gross up 6.5% year-on-year to a record $1.02bn (KW1,150,100,000,000) despite admissions dropping 9.6% to 146.8 million.
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NewsAustralia's box office sets new record for third consecutive year
A gross box office of $1.126bn (A$1.13bn) in 2010 has delivered Australian exhibitors and distributors their third consecutive record year.
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TF1 acquires world sales rights to War of The Buttons
TF1 International will begin shopping the project at next month’s EFM with Yann Samuell on board to direct.