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Oscilloscope Acquires Sundance Doc "If a Tree Falls"
Marshall Curry's "If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front," which premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, has been picked for U.S. release by Oscilloscope Laboratories. The doc - which tells the story of the rise and fall of an ELF cell, as told through the transformation and ra...
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Rights Roundup Winter Season: Sundance, Rotterdam, Berlin
You can download and access Winter Rights Roundup (Deals done in Berlin, Rotterdam, Sundance) here. Ventana Sur is thrown in for good measure along with whatever else until we begin the 2011 Spring and Cannes Rights Roundup.
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Gun Hill Road
I am finally catching up with some of what I missed at Sundance -- just in time for Cannes!. This one I had heard about from a acting school colleague of Rashaad before Sundance was announced. Now I have finally seen the film! Wow! It is so strong and uncompromising, I actually had a tough time staying with these characters, so strongly into their own world were they. The realism of their characters, flaws and strengths, the realism of those rough South Bronx streets, the grittiness and proximity were palpable. This film will remain with me for a long time to come. Esai Morales and Judy Reyes were great. And the young man...who is he?...
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Redford, Sundance Institute and AEG Europe Launching "Sundance London"
Robert Redford, the Sundance Institute and AEG Europe have announced Sundance London, a four-day multi-disciplinary arts festival that will include film screenings, live music performances, discussions, panels and other public cultural programming. The event will be held April 26-29, 2012 at The O2 ...
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HBO Takes TV Rights To Sundance's "Sing Your Song"
Susanne Rostock's Harry Belafonte doc "Sing Your Song" has been picked by HBO Documentary Films for an exclusive premiere on the network this fall, it was announced today. The film - which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and also screened in Berlin, tells the story of singer and activist Bel...
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"The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975" Plays On With Sundance Selects
Coming off a recent run at the Sundance Film Festival and screenings at Berlinale, Sundance Selects has picked up the North American rights to Göran Hugo Olsson’s "The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975." Olsson's documentary follows the journey of the Swedish journalists who travelled to the United Stat...
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Black Power Mixedtapes Hosted by The Economist in Sundance is Acquired by Wide for Berlin
Wide Management had added Black Power Mixtapes: 1967 - 1975 directed by Swedish Göran Hugo Olsson starring Danny Glover, Talib Kwali, Erykah Badu and Harry Belafonte to its impressive documentary section of films, From 1967 to 1975, fueled by curiosity and naïveté, Swedish journalists traversed the...
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International Sales Agent of the Day: Coach 14
Andrew MacLean's On the IcePape Boye and Jaume Domenech of Paris based Coach 14 picked up 2 films in Sundance: Terri which ATO had acquired for U.S. in Toronto, and just after Sundance, they picked up what won the Berlinale's Best First Picture Award, On The Ice, a beautifully told story taking place in the isolated, frozen town of Barrow, Alaska about two Iñupiaq teenagers ('Skimos' as they call themselves) who have grown up like brothers in a tight-knit community defined as much by ancient traditions as by hip-hop and snowmobiles and who are caught up in an accidental murder of a third friend while on a seal hunt. Panic stricken, terrifie...
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Sundance's "Tyrannosaur" Heads To Strand; D Films
Paddy Considine's well-received directorial debut "Tyrannosaur" has been picked up for release in the U.S. and Canada out of the European Film Market. Protagonist Pictures announced that Strand Releasing will release the film in the U.S., and D Films will handle Canada.
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Sundance Audience Winner "Circumstance" Set For Roadside
Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner "Circumstance" will be released by Roadside Attractions, it was announced today. Acquired at Sundance by Participant Media, the Iran-set drama - directed by newcomer Maryam Keshavarz - is set for a summer 2011 release. Roadside Attractions and Participa...
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