All News articles – Page 2694
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NewsMarc Samuelson joins Pact
The UK’s trade body for independent film and TV producers has bolstered film production expertise with the appointment of Marc Samuelson to its board.
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NewsCinedigm, Tribeca buy Teacher
Cinedigm and Tribeca Film have teamed up to acquire US rights to Craig Zisk’s feature directorial debut The English Teacher.
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NewsLouis Hernandez named as Avid's CEO
Hernandez [pictured] succeeds former president and chief executive officer Gary Greenfield, who will remain on Avid’s board of directors.
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NewsNetflix, DreamWorks team for kids series
Based on the upcoming DreamWorks Animation film Turbo [pictured], the Netflix programme Turbo: F.A.S.T. (Fast Action Stunt Team) debuts exclusively this December in the US and across the globe.
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NewsHigh Point strikes Community deals
Among the deals, Matchbox Films will release Jason Ford’s hoodie horror [pictured] in the UK.
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NewsFramestore, Razorbill to collaborate on transmedia novel
Robert Paul Weston’s The Creature Department is set for release later this year.
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NewsMagnolia buys Nymphomaniac
Magnolia Pictures confirmed on Tuesday [12] that it has acquired US rights to Lars von Trier’s hotly anticipated Nymphomaniac after TrustNordisk screened footage at the EFM.
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NewsOctane to sell Green Dragons
IM Global’s genre label will fully finance Hong Kong director Andrew Lau’s Revenge Of The Green Dragons. Martin Scorsese will serve as executive producer.
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NewsUrban closes Berlin slate deals
Paris and New York-based Urban Distribution International has closed multiple deals on its Berlin slate.
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NewsReel Suspects sells Lose Your Head
Reel Suspects’ Berlin Panorama title Lose Your Head has been snapped up by Open Reel for Italy.
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NewsMemento records S-VHS sales
Paris-based Memento Films International (MFI) has been racking up sales on footage horror picture S-VHS , the sequel to cult hit V/H/S.
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NewsLe Pacte makes sales of The Nun
Le Pacte is racking up sales on Berlinale Competition entry The Nun, the period drama directed by Guillaume Nicloux and starring Pauline Etienne, Isabelle Huppert and Louise Bourgoin.
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NewsLinklater wins Berlinale Camera
The festival presented the award to the Before Midnight director at the film’s international premiere on Monday [11].
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NewsBlack Bear promotes duo
Black Bear’s Ben Stillman and Amanda Greenblatt have been promoted to vp and creative executive at the New York-based production and financing company.
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NewsExchange Peaks invests in Swelter
Exchange Peaks Film Capital will finance its second film after selecting the Jean-Claude Van Damme action film Swelter.
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NewsShochiku plans Ozu 110th anniversary project
Following its success with the Kinoshita centennial initiative, Japanese studio Shochiku is planning a major restoration and screening project to market the 110th anniversary of the birth of Yasujiro Ozu.
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NewsBanana shoots for Robert Capa biopic
The film, Capa In Israel, is to be directed by Eduardo Rossoff and scripted by Robert Butler.
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NewsPolish producer builds on double Berlin selection
Agnieszka Kurzydło is now working on forthcoming projects including Marcin Koszalka’s Red Spider and Grzegorz Jaroszuk’s Kebab & Horoscope.
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NewsEye On Films goes to Brasil
EoF now has over 80 partners, among them 45 festivals and 39 distributors.
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NewsGriffiths' Illuminations readies busy slate including Duane Hopkins' Bypass
Bypass, backed by the BFI and Film I Vast, is being produced by Third Films in Newcastle and is due to shoot in March.