All Sony articles – Page 11

  • Merchants Of Doubt
    News

    SPC acquires Merchants Of Doubt

    2014-08-07T22:49:00Z

    The distributor has struck a worldwide rights deal for Participant Media and Omidyar Network’s documentary that ScreenDaily understands will premiere in Telluride before a screening in Toronto.

  • Red Army
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    SPC takes Cannes entry Red Army

    2014-04-22T21:48:00Z

    The distributor has picked up all North American, Eastern European and Asian rights to the documentary from filmmaker Gabe Polsky.

  • Foxcatcher
    News

    SPC sets date for Foxcatcher

    2014-04-22T19:56:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics has planted an awards season pole for Bennett Miller’s Cannes competition entry. Separately, Relativity Media has picked up US rights to Hector And The Search For Happiness.

  • Lambert And Stamp
    News

    SPC buys Lambert & Stamp

    2014-03-20T20:25:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics has picked up all North American, Australian and New Zealand, Asian, Eastern European and Russian rights to James D Cooper’s directorial debut documentary.

  • The_Raid
    News

    Screen Gems hires Raid remake director

    2014-03-04T22:03:00Z

    Patrick Hughes, currently directing The Expendables 3, will direct the remake of The Raid for Screen Gems.

  • Zhang Yimou
    News

    SPC acquires Coming Home

    2014-02-18T22:51:00Z

    The distributor has picked up rights from Wild Bunch to Zhang Yimou’s drama for North America, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand.

  • Aloft 3
    News

    SPC picks up Aloft

    2014-02-06T08:22:00Z

    The distributor has acquired US and Latin American rights to Golden Bear winner Claudia Llosa’s Berlin competition entry starring Jennifer Connelly, Cillian Murphy and Mélanie Laurent.

  • God's Pocket
    News

    God's Pocket heads to EFM

    2014-01-22T20:37:00Z

    Electric Entertainment has acquired international rights and IFC has taken the US on John Slattery’s feature directorial debut. Separately, Kinology has acquired international sales on A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night, IFC also acquired Cold In July and SPC picked up Land Ho!.

  • Woody Allen
    News

    Distribution: SPC, Woody Allen reunite

    2014-01-09T23:12:00Z

    The distributor has picked up Magic In The Moonlight from Gravier Productions, marking its seventh collaboration with the prolific Allen following awards contender Blue Jasmine. Separately, Lionsgate and Tribeca Film announced new acquisitions.

  • The Notebook
    News

    SPC picks up The Notebook

    2014-01-02T19:14:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics has taken North American rights from Beta Cinema to Hungary’s shortlisted foreign-language Oscar submission.

  • The Raid 2
    News

    SPC, Stage 6 set Raid 2

    2013-12-23T20:20:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics and Stage 6 Films announced on December 23 the release date for the anticipated martial arts sequel, set to premiere in Sundance next month.

  • Third_Person
    News

    SPC finds Third Person

    2013-11-08T05:55:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics has acquired US, German and Scandinavian rights from CAA and Paradigm to Paul Haggis’ Third Person.

  • the_raid_2
    News

    SPC, Stage 6 partner on The Raid 2

    2013-11-06T02:09:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics and Stage 6 Films will theatrically release The Raid 2 in the US.

  • Blue Jasmine
    News

    SPC plots Blue Jasmine expansion

    2013-08-21T20:57:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics announced that it will expand Woody Allen’s box office hit Blue Jasmine this weekend from 229 screens to more than 1,200, making the awards contender Allen’s widest ever release.

  • before_midnight
    News

    SPC expands Before Midnight run

    2013-07-31T15:53:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics will increase the theatre count on Before Midnight to 226 screens this weekend. Separately, FilmBuff and release IPF Productions said they will release SXSW entry Rewind This! exclusively on iTunes.

  • Girl With A Pearl Earring
    News

    SPC acquires Tim’s Vermeer

    2013-07-29T17:34:00Z

    The distributor, riding high on a mighty launch for Blue Jasmine over the weekend, said on Monday [29] it had taken worldwide rights to the documentary.

  • Lance Armstrong
    News

    SPC takes Armstrong doc

    2013-07-24T17:30:00Z

    Alex Gibney’s The Armstrong Lie recounts the story of the disgraced cyclist’s life and career over the last four years.

  • Jodorowsky's Dune
    News

    Jodorowsky’s Dune goes to SPC

    2013-07-11T22:24:00Z

    Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights to the Cannes Director’s Fortnight selection.

  • Jackie Weaver
    News

    Weaver joins Allen cast

    2013-07-02T19:46:00Z

    Australian Oscar nominee Jacki Weaver is among a coterie of actors to join Woody Allen’s latest film, which takes place in the south of France and is currently shooting.

  • I’m So Excited!
    News

    I’m So Excited! to open LAFF

    2013-04-10T19:14:00Z

    The North American premiere of Pedro Almodóvar’s new comedy will kick off the Los Angeles Film Festival on Jun 13.