Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to Alison Klayman's documentary "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry." The film just finished screening in the Official Selection in the Berlinale Special at Berlinale and world premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival. The d...
Read More »Roadside Attractions has acquired U.S. rights to "Blue Like Jazz," prior to its world premiere in the Narrative Spotlight section at the upcoming 2012 South-by-Southwest Film Festival. The film, directed by Steve Taylor ("The Second Chance") and based on the hit semi-autobiograph...
Read More »Adopt Films continues its aggressive buying spree, nabbing U.S. rights to Jean-Marc Valee's "Cafe de Flore," starring Vanessa Paradis, just a day after acquiring U.S. rights to Christian Petzold's acclaimed "Barbara," which just won the Silver Bear for best director at Be...
Read More »Sundance Selects has acquired North American rights to Romanian director Cristian Mungiu’s "Beyond The Hills."
Read More »IFC Films has acquired North American rights to the late 2012 Sundance entry "Predisposed," starring Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo and Tracy Morgan. Here's the plot per IFC Films: "Predisposed" tells the bittersweet story of Eli Smith (Eisenberg), a piano prodigy, a...
Read More »Sony Pictures Worldwide has acquired all domestic and select international rights to an untitled project from Sebastian Silva ("The Maid"), starring Michael Cera, Juno Temple, Emily Browning and Catalina Sandino Moreno. The film will star Juno as an American woman vacationing in Chile...
Read More »Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired "28 Hotel Rooms," the debut feature from writer/director Matt Ross ("American Horror Story"), starring Chris Messina ("Six Feet Under") and Marin Ireland. The film played in this year's Sundance NEXT section. The company p...
Read More »Adopt Films has announced its acquisition of all U.S. rights to Ursula Meier’s ”Sister,” which world premiered in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival earlier this week to warm notices.
Read More »Roadside Attractions has acquired U.S. and Latin American rights to the sexy drama, "30 Beats," starring Paz de la Huerta ("Enter the Void") and Lee Pace ("The Fall"). The film, directed, written and produced by Alexis Lloyd, concerns a group of New Yorkers whose lives ...
Read More »Cohen Media Group has acquired "The Other Son" out of the 2012 Berlin market, for U.S. distribution. This marks the company's second buy out of Berlinale, following their acquisition of the festival's opening night film, "Farewell, My Queen." Full release below:...
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