Drafthouse Films has acquired North American rights to Jeff Howlett and Mark Covino's rock documentary "A Band Called Death" ahead of its screening at the upcoming SXSW Film Festival in the 24 Beats Per Second category. The film world premiered at the 2012 Los Angeles Film Festival.
Read More »The Cinema Guild has long been a prestigious and quintessential distributor of independent and art house films, handling notable recent releases such as "One Upon a Time in Anatolia," "The Turin Horse," "The Interrupters," "Leviathan," and more. The label can now boast an even more diversely culture...
Read More »Lake Bell's feature writing-directing debut "In a World..." (winner of Sundance's 2013 Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award) has been nabbed by both Roadside Attractions and Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions. Roadside will handle the U.S. release, while Sony will take on the rest of the world. Bell, be...
Read More »CBS Films announced today that they have acquired U.S. rights to Joel and Ethan Coen's highly anticipated new film "Inside Llewyn Davis." Written and directed by the Coens and produced by Scott Rudin and Joel and Ethan Coen, the film stars Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, ...
Read More »U.S. distribution rights to the Norwegian action-adventure film "Ragnarok" have been acquired by Magnolia, the company announced earlier today. The deal was concluded during the European Film Market in Berlin, and was based on a three-minute promotional video shown during the event.
Read More »Fresh of its Sundance run, the third-trimester abortion documentary "After Tiller" has landed a North American home at Oscilloscope Laboratories. The feature film debut of Martha Shane and Lana Wilson will next screen at the True/False Film Festival. Oscilloscope plans a nationwide theatrical releas...
Read More »IFC Films announced today that the company is acquiring North American rights to director Paul Schrader’s "The Canyons," which has been the topic of considerable discusson thanks to the now infamous New York Times article about Lindsay Lohan's behavior on set.
Read More »North American rights to Lenny Abrahamson's ("Adam and Paul") upcoming drama "What Richard Did" have been picked up by Tribeca Film in the wake of last weekend's Irish Film & Television Awards, during which it took home five awards, including Best Film and Best Director.
Read More »Well Go USA Entertainment has picked up all North American rights (including theatrical, non-theatrical, home video, TV and digital/electronic) for the Korean action thriller "New World" out of Berlin.
Read More »Today in Berlin, TrustNordisk and Magnolia Pictures announced that Magnolia has bought the US distribution rights to Erik Skjoldbærg's Norwegian thriller "Pioneer."
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