All News articles – Page 2674
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NewsFilms Boutique makes Haneke doc sales
EXCLUSIVE: Michael H Profession: Director sells to Australia, Taiwan, Canada and beyond.
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NewsFinecut spreads Miracle to buyers
Finecut has announced a slew of deals for Miracle In Cell No. 7 – the record-breaking hit of the year in Korea which is clocking up over 12 million admissions.
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NewsBuyers take Showbox's Commitment
EXCLUSIVE: Assassin thriller sells to North America, German-speaking Europe, Hong Kong and further territories.
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NewsHanWay signs Sohu VoD deal
EXCLUSIVE: HanWay Film’s London-based specialist film division HanWay Select has signed a subscription VoD deal with Sohu Video, the VoD arm of Chinese internet giant sohu.com.
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NewsJohn Woo epic heads Galloping Horse slate
EXCLUSIVE: China’s Beijing Galloping Horse Film Co (BGH) is unveiling an ambitious new production slate at Filmart, headed by John Woo’s next film as director, which is scheduled to start shooting in mid-May.
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NewsGaga sells Like Father, Like Son
EXCLUSIVE: Japan’s Gaga Corporation has sold Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Like Father, Like Son to Hong Kong and Macau (Edko) and Taiwan (Filmware).
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NewsFree Stone takes on trio for Filmart
EXCLUSIVE: Japan’s Free Stone Productions is launching sales at Filmart on Yuya Ishii’s human drama Endroll, Masahide Ichii’s comedy Blindly In Love [pictured] and Katsuya Matumura’s contemporary art biopic Tenshin.
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NewsIle-de-France out in force at Filmart
Companies attending include Bayoo, which has worked on films including Jackie Chan’s Chinese Zodiac.
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NewsWIDE moves into Shanghai
WIDE Management has taken on sales for Shanghai Belle, the first film in the planned Skin Territory Trilogy, about party girls.
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NewsSakomoto named UniJapan president
UniJapan has announced that Junichi Sakomoto will take over as the new president of the promotional organization after Hideyuki Takai leaves on March 31.
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NewsOz keeps US under its spell
A decent hold session allowed Buena Vista’s Oz retain its grip on the North American box office thanks to an estimated $42.2m haul that boosted the running total to $145m after two weekends.
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NewsOz conjures $47m int'l
UPDATED: Disney’s Oz The Great And Powerful held on to top berth as an estimated $46.6m weekend propelled the early tally to $136.8m. Meanwhile, Die Hard 5 crossed $200m and Hansel And Gretel reached $150m.
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NewsShort Term 12 wows SXSW audience
Destin Daniel Cretton’s winner of the narrative feature competition grand jury prize has added the audience award to the trophy cabinet.
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NewsTheo James to star in Divergent
Lionsgate-owned Summit Entertainment announced the casting on Friday [15], signalling a potential break-out role for the British actor from The Inbetweeners Movie and Underworld: Awakening.
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NewsUK producers eye Netflix collaboration
Producers will be jostling for Netflix’s attention at MipTV as the UK prepares to introduce new TV tax credits.
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NewsLipSync invests in Leigh’s Turner
Mike Leigh’s untitled period drama about British painter JMW Turner is to benefit from equity investment and post-production from LipSync.
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NewsHe Who Dares wraps shoot
Runaway Features has wrapped principal photography on SAS hostage thriller He Who Dares.
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NewsHot projects on Screenbase
George Clooney commences principal photography on The Monuments Men, while sci-fi Dreck completes its shoot.
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NewsAlan Partridge film gets release date
A first look at the upcoming Alan Partridge film has been unveiled along with an official title and a release date.