All Distribution articles – Page 37
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NewsSentimental CinemaCon state of industry session trumpets theatrical business
Industry figures pay respects to late Erik Lomis, departing NATO head John Fithian.
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NewsSony shows first footage from Apple’s Ridley Scott epic ‘Napoleon’ at CinemaCon
Sony also shows footage from The Equalizer 3, Kraven The Hunter, Gran Turismo.
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News’After Ever Happy’, ‘Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris’ top 2022 charts for Gen Z, over-55 crowd
Conventional 2022 global box office chart does not tell the whole story.
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NewsImax, Major Cineplex pact on new systems in Thailand, Cambodia
Partners strike deal to create up to 10 new systems.
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NewsOlder audiences missing due to lack of films, not Covid, CinemaCon panel hears
“There’s not been a return of customers, there’s been a return of films,” Jane Hastings of Australia’s EVT says.
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NewsParamount’s Mark Viane upbeat in CinemaCon opener, urges industry not to be complacent
“The last year has clearly demonstrated there is no one-size-fits-all,” executive says of exclusive windows.
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News‘Inland’ starring Mark Rylance scores UK theatrical distribution deal (exclusive)
The film debuted at last year’s BFI London Film Festival.
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NewsShudder acquires UK, US on Tribeca entry ‘Bad Things’ featuring Molly Ringwald
Stewart Thorndike wrote and directed.
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NewsNew Europe acquires ‘Sometimes I Think About Dying’ starring Daisy Ridley, signs first deals (exclusive)
Rachel Lambert’s romantic comedy-drama debuted at Sundance earlier this year.
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NewsFilms Boutique boards Un Certain Regard title ‘The Buriti Flower’, scores early sales (exclusive)
João Salaviza and Renée Nader Messora’s feature world premiers at Cannes next month.
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NewsAction title ‘Kill Shot’ lands deal with Well Go USA, Bleiberg boards for Cannes sales (exclusive)
Rib Hillis, model Rachel Cook star in Montana-set action thriller.
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NewsXYZ Films launches New Visions initiative led by Directors’ Fortnight entry ‘In Flames’
Former Film Factory executive Manon Barat joins company as dedicated sales executive.
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FeaturesUK distributors call for overhaul of “stifling” BBFC fee structure
Indie distributors charge the current structure prevents wider release of arthouse films.
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NewsNetflix to wind down DVD by-mail business in September
“DVD paved the way for streaming, ensuring that so much of what we started will continue long into the future.”
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NewsTull Stories head joins UK production company Park The Bus (exclusive)
Jonny Tull is speaheading the intenational sales of football referee doc ‘In The Middle’.
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NewsFocus Features, Working Title’s Ethan Coen comedy caper gets September release, title
Universal Pictures International handles international distribution.
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NewsVision Films heads to MIPTV, Cannes market with CineTel library (exclusive)
Peter Graham of 120dB Advisors brokered acquisition.
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NewsRecord-breaking ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ crosses $500m at global box office
Next stop $1bn. Sequel likely to be announced imminently.
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NewsGKids acquires Keiichi Hara’s Rotterdam selection ‘Lonely Castle In The Mirror’
Summer theatrical release lined up.
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NewsGerman box office returns to near pre-pandemic levels in first quarter of 2023
The total gross was down just 1.9% on the same period in 2019.