All United States articles – Page 1087

  • Teddy Schwarzman
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    Black Bear promotes duo

    2013-02-12T08:10:00Z

    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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    Exchange Peaks invests in Swelter

    2013-02-12T07:19:00Z

    Exchange Peaks Film Capital will finance its second film after selecting the Jean-Claude Van Damme action film Swelter.

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    XYZ launches int'l division

    2013-02-12T00:01:00Z

    XYZ Films has launched an international sales arm to handle word sales on in-house and third party titles.

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    First Run buys Paul Bowles

    2013-02-11T17:49:00Z

    In a lively day of US acquisition announcements, Artsploitation has acquired three horror titles, Inception Media Group pounced on a trio of genre titles and there was activity from a consortium of Brainstorm Media and The Film Collective.

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    Jacob goes to Horizon Movies for US

    2013-02-11T16:54:00Z

    Kino Lorber’s Horizon Movies label has picked up North American rights to horror-thriller Jacob.

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    Cohen Media Group acquires On My Way

    2013-02-11T16:04:00Z

    Chairman and CEO Charles Cohen negotiated US rights with Adeline Fontan Tessaur of Elle Driver for Emmanuelle Bercot’s French-language road movie.

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    XLrator finds faith in Apostles

    2013-02-11T15:22:00Z

    XLrator Media has acquired all worldwide rights to the faith-based stand-up comedy feature Apostles Of Comedy: Onwards And Upwards.

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    Before Midnight sells out at EFM

    2013-02-11T15:11:00Z

    Richard Linklater’s Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy romance has sold out at the EFM ahead of Monday’s [11] international premiere at the Berlinale.

  • Jeremy Renner
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    Focus sells out Messenger

    2013-02-11T14:15:00Z

    Focus Features International (FFI) chief Alison Thompson’s team has virtually sold out the Jeremy Renner thriller at the EFM.

  • Damnation Street
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    Fox Hill Options Damnation Street

    2013-02-11T11:02:00Z

    Fox Hill Productions has optioned feature rights to Andrew Klavan’s neo-noir thriller trilogy based on the books Dynamite Road, Shotgun Alley and Damnation Street.

  • Silver Circle
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    Area 23a lines up hybrid release for Silver Circle

    2013-02-11T09:56:00Z

    The event-based distributor will premiere the animated thriller on Mar 22 in New York ahead of theatrical expansion to major markets and a series of special event screenings.

  • Skyfall
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    ASC honours Skyfall's Deakins

    2013-02-11T09:14:00Z

    Roger Deakins prevailed in the feature film competition for Skyfall at the 27th Annual American Society Of Cinematographers (ASC) awards ceremony on Sunday night [10].

  • Shannon Elizabeth
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    Premiere sells The Outsider

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Premiere Entertainment Group has received plenty of attention on action thriller The Outsider starring Jason Patric, James Caan, Craig Fairbrass and Shannon Elizabeth.

  • Iron Sky
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    Iron Sky producers talk US plans

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Blind Spot Pictures, the Finnish outfit behind cult hit Iron Sky, has revealed further details of what is likely to be its first US project, Jeremiah Harm.

  • Katia Winter
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    Freestyle buys Love Sick Love

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    Ellen Wander of Los Angeles-based Film Bridge International and producer Anne Estonilo MouseRoar Productions have confirmed that Freestyle Releasing has acquired US rights to Love Sick Love.

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    Lava Bear thrills to Walker

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: David Linde’s Lava Bear has teamed up with producers Chris Morgan and Paul Walker to develop an untitled action-thriller from writers Brandon and Kurtis Birtell. 

  • Pauline Piechota
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    Basner promotes FilmNation four

    2013-02-11T06:00:00Z

    FilmNation CEO Glen Basner has announced four key promotions.

  • Identity Thief
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    Thief rules US on $37m

    2013-02-10T18:53:00Z

    The comedy starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy led the North American session thanks to a $36.6m debut through Universal.

  • Gallowwalkers
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    VMI sells US, Japan on Gallowwalkers

    2013-02-10T15:15:00Z

    Wrekin Hill has picked up US rights from VMI Worldwide to the upcoming Wesley Snipes supernatural action thriller Gallowwalkers.

  • Blood Sisters: Vampire Academy book cover
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    Buyers taste IM Global's Blood

    2013-02-10T14:24:00Z

    UPDATE: IM Global has virtually sold out the world on its young adult adaptation Blood Sisters, licensing rights to TWC in possibly the biggest US buy in recent EFM history and closing a slew of major international deals.