All Distribution articles – Page 622
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NewsNiels Swinkels promoted to MD of UPI UK
Duncan Clark, EVP Distribution, Universal Pictures International (UPI) today announced that Niels Swinkels has been promoted to managing director of UPI UK and Ireland.
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NewsMomentum takes UK rights to Wasted On The Young
Momentum has acquired UK rights to Toronto buzz title Wasted On The Young from Fortissimo.
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Some UK producers question Freeway fee
Freeway maintains that it has received mostly positive feedback from clients.
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Myriad handles Textuality
Myriad Pictures has acquired all international rights to romantic comedy Textuality and is selling the film at this week’s Mipcom TV market in Cannes.
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NewsIFC takes Winterbottom's Trip for US
IFC Films is acquiring US rights to Michael Winterbottom’s The Trip.
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GongMedia launches VOD platform
IPTV network and anime specialist Gong Media has launched an international VOD platform, GongVision.
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Sundance Institute joins screening program
Sundance Institute has been selected to represent the private sector in Film Forward: Advancing Cultural Dialogue, a program that will screen American and international independent films in the US and abroad.
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NewsDisney extends pacts with Spain's Antena 3; Asia's Fox International
The Walt Disney Company Spain & Portugal has signed a multi-year free TV feature output deal with Antena 3.
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Mission Pictures acquires Gener8xion library
Mission Pictures International, the US-based distributor specializing in faith-based films, has acquired Gener8xion Entertainment’s film library.
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NewsIrwin gets Myriad sales post
Katie Irwin has been promoted to manager of distribution for Myriad Pictures.
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NewsAfterlife goes on at international box office
Resident Evil: Afterlife continued its powerful international run this weekend, grossing another $15m from holdover territories alone for an international total to date of $181.2m.
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NewsSocial Network makes $23m start in US
Buzzed-about Facebook drama The Social Network opened solidly at the North American box office this weekend, topping the domestic chart with an estimated three-day tally of $23m.
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Ten10 Films bites on The End Of The Line for SA
South African distributor Ten10 Films picks up Rupert Murray’s Sundance and BIFA nominated documentary The End Of The Line.
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Fireworks International signs BAFTA distribution deal
Fireworks International, the television and digital distribution arm of ContentFilm, has signed an agreement with BAFTA for distribution rights (excluding UK) to all BAFTA programming for the next three years.
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NewsWall Street and Legend expand internationally
Fox’s Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and Warner’s The Legend Of The Guardians: the Owls of Ga’Hoole are among studio releases looking to gain ground in the international marketplace this weekend.
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NewsBall leaves Exclusive to launch new venture
Chris Ball is leaving his post as co-chairman of Nigel Sinclair and Guy East’s Exclusive Media Group to establish Wrekin Hill Entertainment, a new independently financed production and US distribution company.
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American World adds two for Mipcom
American World Pictures has taken on worldwide sales rights to Savages Crossing and Kill Katie Malone.
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NewsIndomina takes Fire of Conscience for US
Indomina Releasing has acquired US rights to Hong Kong action thriller Fire Of Conscience after the film’s screenings at this week’s Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas.
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Screen Media buys White Lion for North America
Screen Media has acquired North American rights to South African live-action family adventure White Lion from Showcase Entertainment.
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NewsOptimum announces spate of deals
Acquisitions include Tom Hanks’ Larry Crowne and Inarritu’s Biutiful.