All Distribution articles – Page 503
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NewsLa Sirga goes to Film Movement for North America
Film Movement has acquired all North American rights to La Sirga, Colombian director William Vega’s Cannes Director’s Fortnight selection.
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NewsParticipant buys North America on Chavez
Participant Media has acquired all North American rights to director Diego Luna’s Chavez, currently shooting in Sonora, Mexico.
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NewsSnow White looks good in US opening
Universal’s Snow White and the Huntsman had a bigger than expected opening at the North American box office this weekend, grossing an estimated $56.3m and easily deposing Men in Black 3 as the market’s top draw.
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NewsGrindstone takes Gingerclown for North America
Grindstone Entertainment, the home video division of Lionsgate’s Mandate Pictures, has acquired North American distribution rights to Gingerclown 3D.
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NewsBreaking Glass picks up four for US
Breaking Glass Pictures has acquired all US rights to four titles offered at the Cannes market: BAFTA-nominated British thriller Shifty, Jose Campusano’s dark Argentinian drama Twisted Romance, documentary Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era and Simon Chung’s Hong Kong film Speechless.
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NewsPalatin, Engine to handle international sales on Kick
Marcus Warren’s football thriller is currently shooting in London.
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NewsSpanish buyers busy in Cannes despite complaints about high deal prices
Alta buys next Coen brothers film; Golem to distribute Haneke’s Amour.
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NewsFilmDistrict adds three in marketing
FilmDistrict has added three more executives to the marketing department headed by recently appointed president of marketing Christine Birch.
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NewsReality sells for Fandango
Fandango Portobello has closed a number of deals on Matteo Garrone’s Cannes competition entry Reality.
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NewsNew Wave rolls with Loznitsa’s Fog
EXCLUSIVE: UK distributor picks up Cannes competition title and FIPRESCI winner In the Fog.
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NewsUniversal releasing E.T. on Blu-ray for first time
Edition featuring original theatrical version will be released on Nov 12.
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NewsKaleidoscope closes slew of deals on Cannes slate
UK outift Kaleidoscope has seen brisk business on its Cannes sales slate.
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NewsLoveFilm, NBCUniversal strike second window deal
LoveFilm strikes second window steaming pact with Universal for titles including Kick-Ass, Despicable Me, Battleship and Senna.
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NewsBBC secures TV rights to Spanish language feature San Cristobal
The UK-Spanish co-production is being written and directed by UK film-maker James Rogan.
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NewsArtificial Eye tunes into Berberian Sound Studio
UK distributor picks up anticipated horror about a sound engineer whose work for an Italian horror studio becomes a case of life imitating art.
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NewsBuyers track down Vinterberg’s Hunt
TrustNordisk strike deals for US, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil, Japan, South Korea among others.
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NewsAntena 3 locks Miramax titles
Spanish channel Antena 3 completes licensing deal for Miramax films.
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NewsAvengers becomes fourth biggest US film in India
The Avengers is now the fourth highest-grossing Hollywood film of all time in India, according to distributor Disney UTV.
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NewsSpier Films takes on six new films
Spier Films picked up six new documentary titles at the Reykjavík Shorts & Docs Festival (May 6-9).