All Distribution articles – Page 116
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NewsLionsgate to break theatrical window with ‘Military Wives’ digital release
Feelgood drama set for premium VOD release on March 27.
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News‘Wonder Woman 1984’ postponed to August due to coronavirus outbreak
Malignant, Scoob! pulled from release calendar.
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NewsCurzon, BFI Player, MUBI reveal viewing data after UK and European cinemas shut down
‘The Truth’ was the most-viewed title on Curzon Home Cinema from March 20-22.
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NewsFilm4 acquires ‘Dogs Don’t Wear Pants’ TV rights (exclusive)
Finnish sex drama was set for UK theatrical release before cinema closures.
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NewsContents Panda considers legal action over ‘Time To Hunt’ Netflix deal
Korea’s Little Big Pictures has sold worldwide rights to the Berlinale title to Netflix, despite 30 existing deals with global distributuors.
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NewsFrance softens media windows to help distributors amid coronavirus lockdown
Distributors welcome measure but say they still aim to release their films theatrically.
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NewsEuropean cinema group warns against breaking theatrical window during pandemic
UNIC claims releasing films early on streaming services will see “short-term financial gains at the expense of the sector as a whole”.
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NewsFilm Movement, Art House Convergence launch virtual theatrical platform
Corpus Christi, The Wild Goose Lake on offer.
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NewsKino Lorber, independent theatres to split revenues under virtual exhibitor plan
Brazilian thriller Bacurau first title.
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NewsUniversal postpones July release of ‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’
“In response to the severity of the situation in France, we are temporarily closing our Illumination Mac Guff studio in Paris.”
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NewsWarner Bros not confirming reports of ‘Harry Potter’ re-release in China
Bid to stimulate local cinemas after months of closure.
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NewsSony’s ‘Bloodshot’ going digital 11 days after theatrical release
Announcement comes as US theatre lobby group NATO pledges $1m to support theatre employees.
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NewsUniversal reignites debate over theatrical windows
“The studios have been waiting for this,” notes insider.
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NewsDisney postpones ‘Black Widow’ release amid coronavirus concerns
Tenpoles on hold as theatres close
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News‘The Perfect Candidate’ to receive digital release in UK as most cinemas close
Haifaa Al Mansour feature to be made available on select platforms from March 27.
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NewsUniversal breaks theatrical window in response to coronavirus
Policy to last under current conditions.
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News‘Geechee’ start of production suspended, SPC pushes ‘The Climb’ to later date
Shoot had been scheduled for Dominican Republic.
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NewsDisney to put ‘Frozen 2’ on Disney+ three months early
Anmation smash grossed $1.4bn in theatres worldwide.