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Acquisitions (10 posts found)
A24 Acquires ‘Laggies’ and ‘Obvious Child’ at Sundance
Distribution company A24 has acquired Lynn Shelton's Laggies and Gillian Robespierre's Obvious Child at Sundance over the weekend. Having launched on the scene in 2013, A24 has made a name for itself picking up smart and engaging indie fare such as The Bling ...
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Sony Pictures Classics to Release Allen’s Latest, ‘Magic in the Moonlight’
Sony Pictures Classics announced today that the company has acquired the North American distribution rights to Woody Allen’s upcoming period piece/romantic comedy titled Magic in the Moonlight.
Magic in the Moonlight takes place in South France during the g...
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Eli Roth’s “Green Inferno” To Debut in September
Eli Roth, he of the endless debates on torture porn, the protege of Quentin Tarantino and the guy who bashed in a Nazi's head with a baseball bat and a mountain of chest hair as the Bear Jew in Ingloriuous Basterds, debuted a new film called The Green Inferno ...
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Tribeca Film Acquires Gia Coppola’s ‘Palo Alto’
After opening to favorable reviews out of the Venice Film Festival, Telluride, and TIFF, Gia Coppola's Palo Alto has been picked up by Tribeca Film this morning.
Based on a series of short stories by James Franco, Gia's directorial debut is said to "weave t...
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Jon S. Baird’s ‘Filth’ Gets North American Distribution
Filth, starring James McAvoy is finally going to muck up North American screens.
The dark comedy, which is based off of the novel by Irvine Welsh (who also wrote Trainspotting), has endured much success in the UK as it is currently the 2nd highest grossing ...
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Don Cheadle To Play Miles Davis, Finally
A project that was first reported in 2007 by Variety will finally see the light of day. Don Cheadle has secured financing and added Ewan McGregor and Zoe Saldana to the cast of Kill the Trumpet Player, a film about renowned trumpeter Miles Davis. Cheadle will ...
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Oscilloscope to Distribute FantasticFest Mind-Bender ‘Coherence’
Distributor Oscilloscope Laboratories announced today that they have acquired the North American rights to Director James Byrkit's debut film, Coherence.
The film, which won genre festival FantasticFest's Next Wave Best Screenplay award, is about a group of...
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Sundance Selects to Distribute ‘Run and Jump’
Sundance Selects has announced that they have acquired the North American distribution rights to director Steph Green's Run and Jump.
The film follows Vanetia (Maxine Peaka), a woman trying to cope with her new circumstances after an accident drastically c...
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Tribeca Film Acquires Festival Favourite ‘Starred Up’
Starred Up, the indie drama that surprised audiences at festivals such as TIFF and Telluride has just been picked up by Tribeca Film. The plan is for a 2014 release.
The prison drama boasts a stunning performance from newcomer Jack O'Connell and supporting ...
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Sundance Selects Acquires German Oscar Contender ‘Two Lives’
Two Lives, Germany's submission for the Best Foreign Film category of this year's Academy Awards, will be distributed in the United States by Sundance Selects.
Directed by he Georg Mass and starring Juliane Kohler, Liv Ullman and Ken Duken, the film is abo...
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