All Distribution articles – Page 517
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NewsOpen Road takes US rights to Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
The distributor will release wide on Oct 26 the latest entry in the horror franchise from Samuel Hadida of Davis Films and Don Carmody. Lionsgate handles international sales.
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Submarine closes US, Canada deals on Lawrence Ferlinghetti doc
First Run Features will distribute in the US while Films We Like has acquired Canadian rights to Christopher Felver’s portrait of the celebrated poet and publisher.
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NewsBFI announces “pillars” of its Five Year Plan For Film
Amanda Nevill today promised a “fresh approach” from the BFI in its Five Year Forward Plan For Film; government and BFI to officially respond to Chris Smith’s Film Policy Review on May 14.
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NewsTele München Group acquires Iron Man 3 for Germany, Austria
TMG distributed the first two films in the series.
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NewsMoviehouse takes on ActionFest award winner I Declare War
Sales company also working with Samaritan Entertainment on Repatriate.
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NewsSPC takes North American rights to Amour
Michael Haneke’s latest film stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva and Isabelle Huppert and explores the aftermath of a stroke and its effect on an elderly couple.
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NewsAnchor Bay sinks teeth into North American rights on Vamps
A theatrical release is anticipated near Halloween on the Lucky Monkey Pictures and Red Hour Films project starring Alicia Silverstone, Krysten Ritter and Sigourney Weaver. Meanwhile Strand Releasing and Oscilloscope Laboratories have picked up a pair of socially conscious documentaries.
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NewsLisa Gutberlet earns senior distribution stripes at Myriad
The German-born executive has been promoted to svp of distribution and will oversee the release of content across all Myriad’s platforms and play a role in acquisition.
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Meyers Media Group to commence sales on 3D zombie origins story
Simon West Productions’ Night Of The Living Dead: Origins 3D is a reimagining of George A Romero’s classic horror and will use 3D using facial capture technology.
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Focus World to distribute Nacho Vigalondo’s Extraterrestrial
Focus Features’ alternative releasing initiative will take out the sci-fi comedy in partnership with Tugg in theatres and VoD on Jun 15.
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NewsLukas Moodysson to shoot 'happy film' about neglected adolescents
TrustNordisk to handle sales of graphic novel adaptation about three 12-13-year-old girls roaming the streets of 1980s Stockholm; Moodysson wants feature to be “a happy film full of hope and vitality.”
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MGM, YouTube strike content deal
The studio has made more than 600 titles from its storied library available for online rental.
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NewsUPIE signs multi-territory deal for Fandango's Diaz – Don’t Clean Up This Blood
Universal Pictures International Entertainment takes UK, Germany, Benelux, Brazil and German speaking Switzerland from Fandango Portobello, which also closes deals in Spain, Canada and Poland.
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NewsUniversal adopts Aspera’s faspex for post-production file sharing
Universal Pictures has deployed Aspera’s faspex as its production and post-production solution for sending, receiving and sharing of media files.
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NewsNetflix UK launches app for Windows Phone
All devices running Windows Phone 7.5 or higher can now use streaming service.
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NewsSony takes Spanish rights to Justin and The Knights of Valour
Kandor Graphics behind the $28m animated feature.
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NewsHeadhunters to expand in the UK
Momentum’s thriller to play in an additional 22 cinemas from tomorrow.
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NewsThe Other Cinema to host Kassovitz's La Haine in London and Paris
Free Tottenham screening to employ young people from Broadwater Farm.
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NewsCMG adds SXSW audience award winner Eden to Cannes slate
Jamie Chung won the special jury award in Austin for best performance in the true story of a young woman who gets sucked into the world of sex trafficking.
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Millennium Entertainment moves on US rights to The Babymakers
IM Global has been selling international rights to the comedy caper which premiered at SXSW in March. The Alliance Films network will release in Canada, the UK and Spain.