TIFF: The Market unveils programming: labs, financier meetings, IP exchange
Inaugural event runs September 10-16 in Toronto.
Berlin winner ‘Rose’ scores key sales including to North America, UK-Ireland
Huller won the Silver Bear for best leading performance at Berlin.
Bleecker Street’s Crosswalk, LD Entertainment acquire ‘Hadestown’ live theatre capture
Hadestown: The Musical shot in London’s West End in 2025.
Magnolia acquires Sundance doc ‘The History Of Concrete’ exec-produced by Josh Safdie
John Wilson film was executive-produced by Marty Supreme director Josh Safdie and writing partner Ronald Bronstein.
‘Lionheart’, debut feature of Danish war reporter Nagieb Khaja, acquired for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film stars ‘The Girl With The Needle’ actor Besir Zeciri.
Row K execs in talks to leave embattled company
’Poetic License’ will be shopped to buyers.
Row K reviewing strategy amid reports of unpaid bills, schedule confusion
Uncertainty hangs over ‘Poetic License’, ‘Cliffhanger’.
Janet Yang predicts major changes in film distribution process
“Soon artists and filmmakers will be able to own their own material,” said Yang at Filmart.
Minerva Pictures sells two titles to South Korea at Filmart including ‘Judas’ Gospel’
EXCLUSIVE: Italian sales firm also makes library, TV sales at Asian market.
‘Blades Of The Guardians’ lands at Trinity CineAsia for UK-Ireland, Malta release
EXCLUSIVE: The martial arts epic stars Jet Li and Wu Jing
3388 Films makes biggest ever acquistion with ‘Thai Fighters’
EXCLUSIVE: The hardcore action film is set in central Thailand where two rival villages set aside their differences and unite to fight against a ruthless gangster.
‘Nous, L’Orchestre De Paris’ plays tune for Pyramide Films at Filmart
EXCLUSIVE: Film launched at UniFrance’s Rendez-Vous in January.
Séance comedy-horror ‘Scared To Death’ among Filmart sales for Jinga Films
EXCLUSIVE: Sales also set for Panamanian crime thriller ‘Fast Cash’
German distributor Leonine strikes exclusive SVoD licencing deal with Prime Video
Deal includes titles such as The Housemaid and The Hunger Games – Sunrise On The Reaping.
‘Ikatan Darah’, from executive producer Iko Uwais, boarded for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Director Sidharta Tata wrote script with Rifki Ardisha.
Zhang Lu’s Busan winner ‘Gloaming In Luomu’ and ‘Mothertongue’ heading to Japan
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Mothertongue’ won best director prize at Tokyo International Film Festival.
South Korean blockbuster ‘The King’s Warden’ sells to North America, UK-Ireland, key Asia territories
EXCLUSIVE: The period drama is the country’s biggest box office success since the pandemic.
Jeanie Finlay launches distribution operation Glimmerama, with first title
EXCLUSIVE: Distribution arm will release Finlay’s 10th feature documentary ‘All Rivers Spill Their Stories To The Sea’.
Sundance coming-of-age doc ‘Cookie Queens’ lands US deal ahead of SXSW premiere
Summer theatrical release planned. Duke and Duchess of Sussex among executive producers.
BFI reveals details of audience development funding for 2026-29
EXCLUSIVE: Funding for 2026-2029 has increased 21% compared to 2023-2026.
