Jared Moshe’s western [pictured] premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival and will open in North America in 2013 in theatres followed by VoD, digital and DVD. FilmBuff will release Ex-Girlfriend, Magic Stone and Brainstorm are on board The American Scream and Kino Lorber has signed a distribution deal with Eurocine.

Dead Man’s Burden takes place in 1870 in the aftermath of the Civil War as a young couple try to make a living in New Mexico. Clare Bowen and David Call star.

Veronica Nickel produced and Jennifer Chikes, Ruth Mutch and Nick Quested served as executive producers. Cinedigm negotiated the deal with Josh Braun of Submarine on behalf of the filmmakers.

  • Magic Stone Productions and Brainstorm Media will release Michael Paul’s documentary The American Scream, which chronicles three households as they transform their homes into Halloween wonderlands. The film will open in theatres in November and will also be available through Tugg in cities where it is not currently booked.
  • Alexander Poe’s comedy Ex-Girlfriends will open theatrically on Nov 30 and FilmBuff will distribute on iTunes, Amazon Instant View and other digital platforms on Nov 27.
  • Kino Lorber has struck a deal with Eurocine to release the latter’s catalogue of cult classics in North America, starting with Spanish director Jess Franco’s erotic thrillers Female Vampire and Exorcism on Oct 16.
  • Gut Productions and Biff Juggernaut will partner on the Oct 26 limited theatrical release of the thriller Gut. FilmBuff will distribute writer-director writer/director Elias’s film digitally in North America. Gut centres on an ominous video that brings ruin.

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