Berlin news – Page 136
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NewsBuyers blow into PTZ’s Headwinds
Universal is handling Headwinds in France while Cineart will be releasing the film in Benelux (on behalf of Movies Benelux).
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NewsCorsan looks to future with $60m sci-fi adventure 2525
Corsan CEO Paul Breuls, riding high after closing high profile US and UK deals on Sundance hit The Devil’s Double, has announced the $60m sci-fi adventure thriller 2525.
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NewsTayrona lines up major LatAm launch for Joffe's There Be Dragons
US financier-distributor Tayrona Entertainment has acquired Latin American rights to Roland Joffe’s There Be Dragons and has committed to a 1,000-screen release before the autumn.
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NewsRobbie Little, European producers launch Rialto International at EFM
Robbie Little’s The Little Film Company and an alliance of European producers have formed Rialto International and will be at the EFM to meet with potential partners.
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NewsShirley MacLaine, Chris Walken go Boom Boom Boom for Arclight
Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Walken, Twilight franchise star Ashley Greene and Adam Beach from the upcoming summer release Cowboys And Aliens will star in mystical drama The Boom Boom Room which Arclight Films is selling here.
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NewsWeinsteins take US rights to Fiennes' Coriolanus
The Weinstein Company has acquired all US rights and pan Asian pay TV from Icon to Ralph Fiennes’ directorial debut Coriolanus, ahead of its world premiere in Berlin on Monday.
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NewsLumiere takes Benelux rights to Fjållabacka Murders
Underlining its appetite for Scandinavian crime fare, Benelux distributor Lumiere has snapped up the rights to writer Camilla Läckberg’s bestselling The Fjållabacka Murders.
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NewsMEDIA Mundus launched by EU Commissioner in Berlin
MEDIA Mundus aims to strengthen ties between the European and global film industries.
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James Wan, Icon Entertainment International strike eight-film deal
Saw creator James Wan has closed an eight-film deal with Icon Entertainment International kicking off with House of Horror.
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Morgan Creek prepares Tupac biopic for spring / summer shoot
As Morgan Creek continues to find a way to assemble its ambitious sci-fi project Passengers the LA-based company announced it is moving ahead with its long gestating Tupac Shakur biopic.
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HSI lines up Wayne Wang's Einstein biopic
Wayne Wang is lining up an Albert Einstein biopic based on a script by Oscar winner Ron Bass which Hollywood Studios International Films president Eric Christenson is talking to buyers about in Berlin.
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Accelerator commences EFM talks on Malcolm McDowell thriller L.A. I Hate You
Little Film Company’s genre Accelerator Division label has boarded worldwide sales rights to the Malcolm McDowell thriller L.A. I Hate You.
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NewsK5 boards sales on Belafonte biopic Sing Your Song
K5 International has picked up international sales rights to Susanne Rostock’s Harry Belafonte biopic Sing Your Song following its recent Sundance world premiere.
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NewsKaleidoscope sees double with Black and Blue Films
UK sales agent takes worldwide rights to Black and Blue’s Elfie Hopkins And The Gammons and Strippers vs Werewolves, as well as James Erskine’s From The Ashes.
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NewsIcon takes UK rights to The Devil's Double
Icon Film Distribution has snapped up UK rights to €15 million The Devil’s Double , the Lee Tamahori film that proved one of the stand out hits in Sundance last month.
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European cinema attendance a mixed bag in 2010
2010 was “a year of mixed results” for cinema attendance in Europe, according to provisional figures collated by the Strasbourg-based European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO).
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NewsRafi Pitts urges cinema world to support Panahi today
Events planned at the Berlinale and in Paris.
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NewsBodyguards team throws Flying Guillotines with We Distribution
Hong Kong-based We Distribution is launching pre-sales on The Flying Guillotines, from the award-winning hit team who created Bodyguards And Assassins.
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NewsArtificial Eye strikes UK deal for Wenders' Pina
HanWay handles international sales for the dance film world premeiring on Sunday in Berlin.
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NewsBuyers ride with Goldcrest’s Dark Horse
Todd Solondz’s latest finds suitors in Scandinavia and Australia; Goldcrest readies A Thousand Kisses.