All Distribution articles – Page 639
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NewsFox International storms to $2bn in record time
Fox International has crossed $2bn for the fourth time in its history, reaching the milestone at least five months before any other distributor.
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NewsCine Expo: Fox flies with Rio footage, racy Anne Hathaway in Love and Other Drugs
At Cine Expo Tuesday evening, Fox’s presentation included a big push for Rio, the new animated project from Ice Age veteran Carlos Saldanha of Blue Sky.
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NewsKosse: International could be 80% of film business
David Kosse, President of Universal Pictures International, told the industry gathered at Cine Expo 2010 that he thinks international distribution is set for a growth period in the decade ahead.
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NewsFreestyle to release Bran Nue Dae in US theatres
Freestyle Releasing will handle the US theatrical release of the Australian hit Bran Nue Dae in September, Omnilab Media managing director Christopher Mapp announced.
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NewsConfessions rules Japanese box office for third week
Tetsuya Nakashima’s Confessions retained its top spot at the Japanese box office this past weekend for the third week in a row, holding off major Hollywood and local releases during its run.
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O-Scope acquires North American rights to John Cazale doc
Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to The Matador director Richard Shepard’s documentary I Knew It Was You.
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Everything to play for
China’s exhibition sector has seen astounding growth in the past few years, with a large number of new cinemas being built. Yet the territory remains under-screened and is set for further major expansion
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Standing guard
Most wide releases score the bulk of their theatrical gross in the opening few weeks - but exhibitors remain fiercely protective over the established four-month release window.
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Odeon to add IMAX system in Liverpool
Odeon & UCI Cinemas Group have struck a deal with IMAX Corp. to bring a new IMAX system to Odeon’s flagship in Liverpool, England.
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Taking the initiative
Exhibitors are increasingly proactive when it comes to attracting audiences. Screen International correspondents explore programmes in key markets around the world
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NewsClarke to leave Optimum, Perkins to take over as CEO
Will Clarke will depart the company at the end of the year to go into business with his Optimum co-founder Paul Higgins.
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NewsCine Expo: Paramount kicks off with 3-D penis from Jackass, sizzle reel from Morning Glory
As the first studio to present at Cinema Expo 2010, Paramount certainly got exhibitors’ attention with a 3-D flying dildo and penis courtesy of Jackass 3-D.
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Sasha sounds right note for Strand Releasing
Strand Releasing has acquired all US rights to Dennis Todorovic’s gay coming-of-age tale Sasha.
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Magnolia adds SXSW rom-com Barry Munday to US pipeline
Magnolia Pictures has acquired US rights to Far Hills Pictures, Stick N Stone Productions and Corner Store Entertainment’s romantic comedy Barry Munday.
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Technicolor reveals cost structure of 3D 'bridging the gap' system
Technicolor was in Cine Expo today to unveil further details of its new Technicolor 3D system, which employs a ‘pay as you go’ model for exhibitors.
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NewsWarner strikes multi-year deal with LoveFilm
Warner Bros. Entertainment has signed a multi-layered UK film distribution agreement with Europe’s LoveFilm.
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NewsMedusa signs Fausto Brizzi to four-film deal
Italian box office wunderkind Fausto Brizzi has signed a four-film deal with Medusa, the production-distribution giant confirmed to ScreenDaily today.
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Babelgum, iThentic strike online alliance
Web and mobile video content platform Babelgum and online and mobile video producer and distributor iThentic have announced a partnership on two free streaming channels.
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IMAX, Major sign deal for five theatres in Thailand
IMAX Corp has signed a deal with leading Thai exhibitor Major Cineplex to install five IMAX digital theatres in Thailand, starting with two in Bangkok.
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NewsToy Story 3 aims for infinity and beyond after $109m lift-off
Toy Story 3 blew away the opposition thanks to a superb $109m estimated launch in the US through Buena Vista that set a new opening record for a Pixar release.