All United States articles – Page 814
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NewsWWE Studios, Gene Simmons sparks to Voltage
EXCLUSIVE: WWE Studios and Gene Simmons’ Erebus Pictures joint venture has struck a sales deal with Voltage Pictures, who are in Cannes talking up the pipeline.
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NewsLittle Studio Films options Joe Pepitone story
EXCLUSIVE: The company has optioned rights to the sports biopic Joe, You Coulda Made Us Proud about New York Yankee starn and is talking to buyers on the Croisette.
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NewsGoff Productions ready 'Night Dream'
EXCLUSIVE: Producers Rene Sheridan and Gina G Goff of Goff Productions are lining up an adaptation of Oliver Stone’s autobiographical novel A Child’s Night Dream.
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NewsMarc Butan launches MadRiver Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Butan has launched the company to develop, finance and produce three to four star-driven films a year in the $15-50m range.
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NewsRed Sea Media to sell AIP genre slate
EXCLUSIVE: Roman Kopelevich’s LA-based sales company has come on to handle international sales on a reboot slate of ten American International Pictures genre classics from the 1950s.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight title 'Kung Fury' gets distribution
Homage to 1980s action films gets VoD deal.
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NewsAlchemy finds ‘The Survivalist’
The distributor has acquired North American rights to Screen 2013 Star Of Tomorrow’s Stephen Fingleton’s post-apocalyptic thriller following its premiere in Tribeca last month.
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News‘Ultron’ crosses $1bn global
Marvel’s Avengers: Age Of Ultron was on course to reach the milestone on Friday, its 24th day of release.
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NewsIM Global lines up ‘The Fifth Beatle’
IM Global, writer Vivek J Tiwary and Simon Cowell‘s Syco Entertainment will co-produce the adaptation of Tiwary’s graphic novel about the band’s manager Brian Epstein.
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NewsTed Sarandos stirs up Cannes
Ted Sarandos moved to allay concerns over the fate of the traditional theatrical business on Friday in Cannes although he may have achieved the opposite as he said Netflix would side-step theatrical distribution in France.
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NewsAli Mostafa teams with US producers for 'The Worthy'
Mostafa teaming with Image Nation and US producers Peter Safran and Steven Schneider.
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NewsKatee Sackhoff joins 'Don't Knock Twice'
The actress has signed on to star in Red & Black Films’ supernatural horror film on the Content international sales slate.
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NewsKino Lorber pounces on Sembene!
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has pounced on US rights to the documentary ahead of tonight’s screening in Cannes Classics.
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NewsPhenomena producers in Cannes 'Best Seller' pitch
EXCLUSIVE: The producers behind the upcoming adaptation of the Norwegian fantasy book series will present the project to buyers tomorrow [May 16].
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NewsThunder Road, CEG extend deal
Thunder Road Pictures has extended its deal with music financier Cutting Edge Group and CEG’s investment arm, Conduct, for an additional five films.
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NewsFilm Movement buys ‘Haemoo’, ‘The Automatic Hate’
The New York-based film distributor has picked up North American rights to Shim Sung-Bo’s South Korean thriller Haemoo from Finecut in Cannes.
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NewsUniversal starts shoot on ‘Lonely Island Movie’
Production has begun on Top Secret Untitled Lonely Island Movie starring Digital Shorts superstars Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone.
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NewsBening, Gerwig, Fanning joins '20th Century Women'
Annette Bening, Greta Gerwig and Elle Fanning have joined the cast of Mike Mills’ 20th Century Women, which Annapurna International is selling in Cannes.
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NewsCargo, Radiant join forces
Cargo Entertainment has invested in Radiant Films International as the companies settle into Cannes under a strategic partnership to create a commercial slate.
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NewsFilmNation promotes executive trio
Jennifer Fradlin, Patrick Chu and Selena Saldana are all in Cannes attending the market.