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by Jay A. Fernandez
Mon Jan 21 16:57:16 EST 2013
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Sundance 2013: Complete Acquisitions Round-Up

"The Spectacular Now"
The 2013 Sundance Film Festival is officially over, and acquisitions activity was strong and steady throughout. Here’s a rundown of closed deals through the end of the festival, Jan. 27, with more on the way in the weeks and months to come.

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PRE-FEST

“jOBS” – Open Road Films, service deal only
CAA

“The Rambler” – Anchor Bay Films, rights in North America, the U.K. and Australia
XYZ Films

“The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear” – Icarus Films, North American rights
Deckert Distribution

FRIDAY, Jan. 18

“Twenty Feet From Stardom” – RADiUS-TWC, North American rights
Submarine Entertainment

SATURDAY, Jan. 19

“The Summit” – Sundance Selects, North American rights
Submarine Entertainment

“History of the Eagles” – Showtime, U.S. broadcast rights
The Filmmakers

"Dirty Wars"
SUNDAY, Jan. 20

“Dirty Wars” – Sundance Selects, North American rights
Submarine Entertainment

“Pussy Riot – A Punk Prayer” – HBO Documentary Films, U.S. TV rights
Cinetic Media

“The Look of Love” – IFC Films, North American rights
UTA Independent Film Group, Studiocanal

MONDAY, Jan. 21

“The Spectacular Now” – A24, North American rights
UTA Independent Film Group

“Don Jon’s Addiction” – Relativity, U.S. rights
WME Global and CAA

“Fruitvale” – The Weinstein Co., English-speaking rights
WME Global

“Austenland” – Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions & Sony Pictures Classics, worldwide rights
UTA Independent Film Group

"Concussion" David Kruta
“Concussion” – RADiUS-TWC, North American rights
Paradigm

TUESDAY, Jan. 22

“The Way, Way Back” – Fox Searchlight, North American rights
CAA and WME

“Blackfish” – Magnolia Pictures and CNN Films, U.S. rights
Submarine Entertainment

“Toy's House” – CBS Films, North American rights
Cinetic Media

“Kill Your Darlings” – Sony Pictures Classics, U.S. rights
UTA Independent Film Group

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23

“Lovelace” – RADiUS-TWC, U.S. rights
Millennium / Nu Image

“Prince Avalanche” – Magnolia Pictures, North American rights
Cinetic Media

"Inequality for All"
“Inequality for All” – RADiUS-TWC, English-speaking rights
WME Global

“Two Mothers” – Exclusive Releasing, U.S. rights
CAA

“We Are What We Are” – Entertainment One, U.S. rights
WME Global

FRIDAY, Jan. 25

“Ain't Them Bodies Saints” – IFC Films, U.S. rights
WME Global

“S-VHS” – Magnolia Pictures, U.S. rights
WME Global

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TAGS: Sundance Film Festival, Festivals, Acquisitions, Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer, Dirty Wars, Fruitvale, Don Jon's Addiction, The Spectacular Now, The Look Of Love, History of the Eagles Part 1, The Summit, Twenty Feet From Stardom, Jobs, Two Mothers, Inequality for All, Prince Avalanche, Lovelace, Kill Your Darlings, Toy's House, Blackfish, The Way, Way Back, Concussion, Austenland, We Are What We Are, V/H/S/2, Before Midnight, Ain't Them Bodies Saints, Newlyweeds

1 Comment

  • Mike | Sun Jan 27 17:59:23 EST 2013Reply

    FYI, the links for Before Midnight and Newlyweeds both take you to the page for S-VHS.

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