All United States articles – Page 1151
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Anthony Bourdain adaptation headed for big screen
Maggie Monteith’s LA-based Dignity Film Finance has unveiled a development slate of four films led by Joshua Michael Stern rom-com Closer To Fine.
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Exclusive Media commences Cannes talks on Still Of Night
Michelle Monaghan will star for Jonathan Mostow in the thriller, which Exclusive Media has added to its sales slate.
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The Weinstein Company tucks into Haute Cuisine
Wild Bunch confirms sale of Christian Vincent’s culinary-themed tale to the Weinsteins.
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BiteSize Entertainment launches with Rebekah Brooks project
Online entertainment hub Mevio chairman and CEO Ron Bloom has launched the vertically integrated studio BiteSize Entertainment and brought in producer Gene Kirkwood and Ross Elliot’s Kirkwood-Elliot to handle exclusive production.
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Myriad adds Alan Ball dark comedy Margie to Cannes slate
Elizabeth Banks will star in Alan Ball’s dark comedy What’s The Matter With Margie? which Myriad Pictures has introduced to buyers here.
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Sleep Tight goes to MPI Media Group for North America
MPI Media Group has acquired all North American rights to Jaume Balaguero’s award-winning psychological thriller Sleep Tight and will release theatrically in the autumn through its genre arm Dark Sky Films.
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Relativity sets Sept 27 2013 US release for Paranoia
Relativity Media has taken US rights from IM Global to the thriller Paranoia, which will star Liam Hemsworth from The Hunger Games. IM Global has closed a deal with Alliance Films for the UK, Canada and Spain and licensed rights to Gaumont in France and Sun in Latin America.
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Sanford Panitch
Fox International Productions president Sanford Panitch tells Jeremy Kay about lessons learned from the company’s 40 films in three years, and its plans for English-language European co-productions.
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Former Screen editor Colin Brown joins Slated
EXCLUSIVE: Colin Brown joins New York-based Slated, the private marketplace for accredited investors to track and back independent film projects online.
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Cargo takes hold of The Angriest Man In Brooklyn
EXCLUSIVE: Robin Williams, Mila Kunis and Peter Dinklage will star in comedy The Angriest Man In Brooklyn, which Cargo Entertainment sales chief Mark Lindsay is introducing to Cannes buyers.
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Film Movement checks into Bar-Ziv’s Room 514
Film Movement has acquired domestic rights to Sharon Bar-Ziv’s directorial debut Room 514 in Cannes.
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Weinsteins close on US rights to Code Name Geronimo
Harvey Weinstein is within grasp of his own version of the Navy SEAL raid that resulted in the death of Osama Bin Laden after his company was poised to acquire US rights to the Cam Gigandet and William Fichtner starrer on Wednesday night (16).
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Dimension to release Sin City 2 on Oct 4, 2013
Robert Rodriguez is scheduled to start production this summer at his Troublemaker Studios in Austin, Texas. Aldamisa International is handling sales outside North America.
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Morgan Freeman joins Last Vegas cast
Morgan Freeman will join Michael Douglas and Robert De Niro in the comedy Last Vegas, which Joe Drake’s new company Good Universe represents for international sales.
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FilmDistrict takes US rights to Dead Man Down
FilmDistrict has picked up US rights to Dead Man Down starring Colin Farrell and Noomi Rapace and has set an autumn 2013 release.
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Jack Black in talks to join Stealth's Wild Oats
Jack Black is in talks to join Shirley MacLaine, Jacki Weaver and Alan Arkin on Howard Deutch comedy shopped by Stealth Media in Cannes.
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Jinga sells Gandu to US, Spain
Jinga sells rap musical to Artsploitation for North America and Underground Films for Spain.
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Exclusive Media, Cross Creek unveil major partnership
Exclusive Media and Cross Creek Pictures have formalised their relationship with a three-year deal to jointly finance, produce and develop at least two features a year budgeted up to $65m.
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Poverty Row begins casting on Mary Pickford biopic
Julie Pacino and Jennifer DeLia’s production company has cast Lily Rabe to play Mary Pickford in its upcoming biopic.
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Anchor Bay acquires US rights to Andy Garcia's Admissions
Following their collaboration on City Island, Anchor Bay and Andy Garcia’s CineSon Productions are reuniting on the rom-com to star Garcia and Vera Farmiga.