All Distribution articles – Page 618
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IFC Midnight snaps up North American rights to genre duo
Genre label IFC Midnight has picked up North American rights to Manuel Carballo’s supernatural tale Exorcismus and Miguel Angel Vivas’ home invasion tale Kidnapped.
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Phase 4 pre-buys martial arts thriller Breaking Point for North America
Phase 4 Films has pre-bought North American rights to martial arts thriller Breaking Point to be directed by Ham Tran.
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NewsJinga snuggles up to Bedways
The UK sales company is handling Rolf Peter Kahl’s erotic thriller at AFM
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NewsLumiere strikes deals for Rabbit Hole, The Iron Lady
The distributor has been seeking bigger movies after securing extra financing
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NewsTwin Co in deal for Fortune Star library
The exclusive deal will cover more than 300 library titles.
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Indomina takes North America on Scottish horror Outcast
Indomina Releasing’s latest acquisition is the Scottish horror film Outcast following a North American deal with Bankside announced on Thursday [4].
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn takes US rights to The Whistleblower
Samuel Goldwyn Films has picked up all US rights to the Rachel Weisz thriller The Whistleblower following its recent world premiere in Toronto.
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Magnet drawn to Thai action film BKO: Bangkok Knockout
Magnet Releasing has acquired US rights from Thai studio Sahamongkol to Panna Rittikrai’s martial arts film BKO: Bangkok Knockout.
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NewsFilmDistrict takes US rights to thriller Drive
FilmDistrict has swooped on US rights to the Ryan Gosling thriller, marking the fledgling company’s second acquisition and the first major domestic deal during AFM.
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Indomina feeds The Pack into North American pipeline
Indomina Releasing has acquired all North American rights from Films Distribution to French horror project The Pack.
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NewsLionsgate strikes three-picture deal with IM Global
Films covered are Boaz Yakin’s Safe, Pete Travis’ Dredd and Simon West’s Protection.
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NewsMcAvoy, Broadbent lead English cast on Aardman's 3D Arthur Christmas for Sony
James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton and Ashley Jensen have joined the voice cast of Aardman Animations’ 3D CG-animated family comedy ArthurChristmas for Sony Pictures Animation.
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NewsMy Name is Khan to become first Indian revenue-sharing release in China
China will import Indian filmmaker Karan Johar’s My Name is Khan to China around the end of this month state-owned distribution company Huaxia Film Distribution confirmed today.
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Disney unveils distribution shake-up
The Walt Disney Studios has shuffled its distribution set-up and announced that Janice Marinelli, Lori MacPherson and Jason Brenek will be taking on expanded roles.
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Sony acquires US on Exclusive, Cross Creek's Ides Of March
Sony confirmed last night [Nov 1] that it had taken US rights to George Clooney’s upcoming political drama The Ides Of March.
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Wrekin Hill, Lionsgate form home entertainment pact
Chris Ball’s fledgling distributor Wrekin Hill Entertainment has signed an exclusive US home entertainment deal with Lionsgate.
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NewsIFC takes on Horner's brilliantlove/Orgasm Diaries
The BIFA-nominated UK drama premiered in Tribeca.
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NewsFilmDistrict, TriStar hit the waves with Soul Surfer
FilmDistrict is partnering with Sony on the true-life story Soul Surfer starring AnnaSophia Robb, Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt and Carrie Underwood in her feature debut.
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NewsDespicable Me tops overseas with $23m weekend haul
Another fine weekend for Universal’s popular animation saw it trump the double horror threat of Paranormal Activity 2 and Saw 3D and boost its running total to $235.4m. Lionsgate reported a preliminary $11.5m haul for Saw 3D from 22 territories
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NewsSaw 3D dominates Halloween weekend on $22.5m
Lionsgate’s final instalment in the horror franchise ruled the roost in North America thanks to an estimated $22.5m debut.