All Distribution articles – Page 641
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NewsPark Circus picks up Renoir classic
The Glasgow based company has acquired UK distribution rights to the restored version of Boudu Saved From Drowning.
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NewsUniversal strikes output deal with Russia's Leopolis
Universal Pictures International (Russia) has struck a theatrical distribution deal for Russia and CIS with Leopolis.
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Summit to release Breaking Dawn in two parts
Summit Entertainment has ended speculation over the format of the final instalment in its Twilight series and confirmed that Breaking Dawn will be released as two separate parts.
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NewsWBPI banks on Sex appeal as World Cup kicks off
Sex And The City 2 complemented its number one international status by crossing $100m on Wednesday and enters the opening weekend of the World Cup as the favourite to retain its crown.
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NewsHigh Fliers picks up The Stoning Of Soraya M
The UK based company has secured UK distribution rights for the film from MPower Distribution.
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CommentPopcorn and Other Disasters
Mike Goodridge confesses to being a cinema shusher who is offended by the loud popcorn crunchers and mobile phone talkers. That’s why exhibitors need to keep upping the ante to draw us into the theatrical experience.
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IFC drawn to SXSW psycho-thriller Wake
IFC Films has acquired North American rights to Chad Feehan’s psychological thriller Wake following its world premiere at SXSW earlier this year.
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NewsCzech box office having record year thanks to Avatar and local hit Zeny v pokusení
Admissions and sales are booming in the Czech Republic, where local cinemas earned $25.3m (CZK 551.5m) in first four months of the year — almost half the year-end figure for last year.
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Ascot’s German theatrical arm readies launch with Buried
Leading Swiss independent distributor Ascot Elite Entertainment has now put its German theatrical arm Ascot Elite Filmverleih, in place to begin with its first release – Rodrigo Cortes’ Buried - this autumn.
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International Film Circuit acquires Cambodian genocide doc
International Film Circuit has acquired US rights to the Cambodian genocide documentary Enemies Of ThePeople.
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Korea's CJ CGV to open new Los Angeles multiplex
Leading Korean exhibitor CJ CGV is set to open a mulitplex in LA on June 11. CGV LA will have three screens, 600 seats and 3D projection.
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NewsPVR's Cannes acquisitions include Another Year, Bel Ami
PVR Pictures, the Indian film production and distribution arm of the PVR Group, made a number of acquisitions for release in India at the recent Cannes festival and market.
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Summit has eyes for Now You See Me
Summit Entertainment has acquired Boaz Yakin and Edward Ricourt’s spec script for the cat-and-mouse heist thriller Now You See Me.
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NewsBullock, Reynolds reunite on action comedy Most Wanted
Sandra Bullock is to reunite with The Proposal co-star Ryan Reynolds on the action comedy Most Wanted for Mandeville Films and Universal Pictures.
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Production underway on DVD sequel Honey 2
Principal photography is underway in Los Angeles on the dance sequel Honey 2.
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Lorber Films adds pair of US cinema docs to slate
Lorber Films has acquired all North American theatrical and DVD rights to the cinema documentaries AmericanGrindhouse and Nightmares In Red, White And Blue.
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NewsAmbitious Freestyle looks to score with Wild Target
Freestyle Releasing is moving away from its roots as a service distributor and has taken its first step towards becoming a fully-fledged acquisitions and distribution company.
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Film Education, FDA launch 10th year of Teaching Trailers
The programme encourages schools to analyse how UK distributors bring films to the market; 25,000 free DVDs are sent to schoosls.
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NewsShrek's $25.3m leaves pretenders green with envy
Shrek Forever After continued to prosper in its third weekend, demonstrating that solid word of mouth will keep a popular film on the road to profit even if its opening weekend falls short of the exacting demands of box office watchers.
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NewsSex 2 dominates the overseas market with $45m haul
Warner Bros’ comedy sequel towered over the international arena and is on the cusp of $100m after a robust performance in the second weekend.