Documentary explores work of portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman.
Tom Quinn and Tim League’s new distributor has acquired rights to Errol Morris’ new film The B-Side from Submarine Entertainment and plans a June 2 theatrical release.
The B-Side premiered in Telluride and charts the life and work of photographer Elsa Dorfman, who worked in the large Polaroid Land format.
From her studio in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dorfman photographed Beat poets, Harvard notables and rock stars.
The acquisition follows recent Neon swoops on Racer And The Jailbird and Colossal, as well as Sundance acquisitions Roxane, Roxane, Ingrid Goes West and Beach Rats.
“Elsa is one of my favourite photographers,” Morris said. “Her work is the perfect combination of Renaissance portraiture and dime-store photography.”
The B-Side is presented by Fourth Floor Productions and Moxie Pictures and produced by Steven Hathaway, with Robert Fernandez and Julia Sheehan serving as executive producers.
Tom Quinn and Tim League’s new distributor has acquired rights to Errol Morris’ new film The B-Side from Submarine Entertainment and plans a June 2 theatrical release.
The B-Side premiered in Telluride and charts the life and work of photographer Elsa Dorfman, who worked in the large Polaroid Land format.
From her studio in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dorfman photographed Beat poets, Harvard notables and rock stars.
The acquisition follows recent Neon swoops on Racer And The Jailbird and Colossal, as well as Sundance acquisitions Roxane, Roxane, Ingrid Goes West and Beach Rats.
“Elsa is one of my favourite photographers,” Morris said. “Her work is the perfect combination of Renaissance portraiture and dime-store photography.”
The B-Side is presented by Fourth Floor Productions and Moxie Pictures and produced by Steven Hathaway, with Robert Fernandez and Julia Sheehan serving as executive producers.
- 2/22/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Errol Morris documentary explores work of portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman.
Tom Quinn and Tim League’s new distributor has acquired rights from Submarine Entertainment and plans a June 2 theatrical release.
The B-Side premiered in Telluride and charts the life and work of photographer Elsa Dorfman, who worked in the large Polaroid Land format.
From her studio in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dorfman photographed Beat poets, Harvard notables and rock stars.
The acquisition follows recent Neon swoops on Racer And The Jailbird and Colossal, as well as Sundance acquisitions Roxane, Roxane, Ingrid Goes West and Beach Rats.
“Elsa is one of my favourite photographers,” Morris said. “Her work is the perfect combination of Renaissance portraiture and dime-store photography.”
The B-Side is presented by Fourth Floor Productions and Moxie Pictures and produced by Steven Hathaway, with Robert Fernandez and Julia Sheehan serving as executive producers.
Tom Quinn and Tim League’s new distributor has acquired rights from Submarine Entertainment and plans a June 2 theatrical release.
The B-Side premiered in Telluride and charts the life and work of photographer Elsa Dorfman, who worked in the large Polaroid Land format.
From her studio in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dorfman photographed Beat poets, Harvard notables and rock stars.
The acquisition follows recent Neon swoops on Racer And The Jailbird and Colossal, as well as Sundance acquisitions Roxane, Roxane, Ingrid Goes West and Beach Rats.
“Elsa is one of my favourite photographers,” Morris said. “Her work is the perfect combination of Renaissance portraiture and dime-store photography.”
The B-Side is presented by Fourth Floor Productions and Moxie Pictures and produced by Steven Hathaway, with Robert Fernandez and Julia Sheehan serving as executive producers.
- 2/22/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Dogwoof has taken UK distribution rights and will also handle international sales on the title.
Documentary specialist Dogwoof has picked up UK distribution and international sales rights to Sundance Us Documentary grand jury prize winner Dina.
Directed and produced by Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini, the film follows an unconventional love story which charts the evolving relationship of an eccentric suburban woman and a Walmart door-greeter.
The Orchard previously picked up rights for North America.
The film is a Moxie Pictures and El Peligro production. Dan Cogan and Jenny Raskin of Impact Partners, Danny Levinson and Robert Fernandez of Moxie Pictures, Stephanie Choate, and Christine Vachon of Killer Pictures all served as executive producers.
The deal was negotiated by Oli Harbottle, Dogwoof’s head of distribution, with David Koh and Josh Braun of Submarine on behalf of the filmmakers.
Harbottle commented on the acquisition: “In Dina, Dan and Antonio have created a stunningly cinematic film, which lovingly...
Documentary specialist Dogwoof has picked up UK distribution and international sales rights to Sundance Us Documentary grand jury prize winner Dina.
Directed and produced by Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini, the film follows an unconventional love story which charts the evolving relationship of an eccentric suburban woman and a Walmart door-greeter.
The Orchard previously picked up rights for North America.
The film is a Moxie Pictures and El Peligro production. Dan Cogan and Jenny Raskin of Impact Partners, Danny Levinson and Robert Fernandez of Moxie Pictures, Stephanie Choate, and Christine Vachon of Killer Pictures all served as executive producers.
The deal was negotiated by Oli Harbottle, Dogwoof’s head of distribution, with David Koh and Josh Braun of Submarine on behalf of the filmmakers.
Harbottle commented on the acquisition: “In Dina, Dan and Antonio have created a stunningly cinematic film, which lovingly...
- 2/7/2017
- by tom.grater@screendaily.com (Tom Grater)
- ScreenDaily
The Orchard has acquired the North American distribution rights to the documentary “Dina,” which won the Sundance Film Festival’s U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize. The film explores the unconventional romance between Dina, a 49-year-old in suburban Philadelphia, and her fiancé Scott, a Walmart door greeter. “Dina” chronicles their evolving relationship as it develops.
Read More: Sundance 2017 Award Winners: ‘I Don’t Feel At Home in This World Anymore,’ ‘Dina’ and More Pick Up Grand Jury Prizes
Directed and produced by Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini, the film is executive produced aby Christine Vachon, Robert Fernandez, Dan Levinson, Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin and Stephanie Choate.
“’Dina’ is a masterful film that achieves cinematic artistry — from cinematography to editing — while capturing a universal story of love, second chances, and at its core, the strength of a remarkable and unforgettable woman,” Danielle Digiacomo, vice president of acquisitions at The Orchard, said in a statement.
Read More: Sundance 2017 Award Winners: ‘I Don’t Feel At Home in This World Anymore,’ ‘Dina’ and More Pick Up Grand Jury Prizes
Directed and produced by Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini, the film is executive produced aby Christine Vachon, Robert Fernandez, Dan Levinson, Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin and Stephanie Choate.
“’Dina’ is a masterful film that achieves cinematic artistry — from cinematography to editing — while capturing a universal story of love, second chances, and at its core, the strength of a remarkable and unforgettable woman,” Danielle Digiacomo, vice president of acquisitions at The Orchard, said in a statement.
- 2/1/2017
- by Graham Winfrey
- Indiewire
The Orchard has picked up North American distribution rights to the documentary Dina, which walked away from the Sundance Film Festival with the U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize.
Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini directed the cinema verite-style doc, which follows the relationship between Dina, a 49-year-old in suburban Philadelphia, and her fiancé Scott, a Walmart door greeter, as they navigate the more intimate parts of their unconventional romance.
Orchard is planning a fall release.
Sickles and Santini produced the pic, while Christine Vachon, Robert Fernandez, Dan Levinson, Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin and Stephanie Choate served as executive producers.
Submarine negotiated the deal on...
Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini directed the cinema verite-style doc, which follows the relationship between Dina, a 49-year-old in suburban Philadelphia, and her fiancé Scott, a Walmart door greeter, as they navigate the more intimate parts of their unconventional romance.
Orchard is planning a fall release.
Sickles and Santini produced the pic, while Christine Vachon, Robert Fernandez, Dan Levinson, Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin and Stephanie Choate served as executive producers.
Submarine negotiated the deal on...
- 2/1/2017
- by Mia Galuppo
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
The distributor plans an autumn release after closing a deal with Submarine for all North American rights.
Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini directed the Us Documentary Grand Jury Prize winner about an eccentric couple and their unconventional romance.
Sickles and Santini produced the film by Dina Moxie Pictures, Killer Films, El Peligro and Cinereach.
Impact Partners and Stephanie Choate financed Dina and the executive producers are Christine Vachon, Robert Fernandez, Dan Levinson, Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin and Choate.
“Dina is a masterful film that achieves cinematic artistry – from cinematography to editing – while capturing a universal story of love, second chances, and at its core, the strength of a remarkable and unforgettable woman,” The Orchard vice-president of acquisitions Danielle Digiacomo said.
“The Orchard was immediately taken with it, and we cannot wait for larger audiences to embrace Dina and her world.”
“After 49 years struggling to find her place in the world, we wanted...
Dan Sickles and Antonio Santini directed the Us Documentary Grand Jury Prize winner about an eccentric couple and their unconventional romance.
Sickles and Santini produced the film by Dina Moxie Pictures, Killer Films, El Peligro and Cinereach.
Impact Partners and Stephanie Choate financed Dina and the executive producers are Christine Vachon, Robert Fernandez, Dan Levinson, Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin and Choate.
“Dina is a masterful film that achieves cinematic artistry – from cinematography to editing – while capturing a universal story of love, second chances, and at its core, the strength of a remarkable and unforgettable woman,” The Orchard vice-president of acquisitions Danielle Digiacomo said.
“The Orchard was immediately taken with it, and we cannot wait for larger audiences to embrace Dina and her world.”
“After 49 years struggling to find her place in the world, we wanted...
- 2/1/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
FilmDistrict and Exclusive Releasing are close to acquiring Jerusha Hess's Austenland starring Keri Russell, Jj Feild and Jennifer Coolidge. According to Variety, they would split distribution of the film produced by Stephenie Meyer (Twilight) 50/50 worldwide. Gina Mingacci also produced the film alongside Meyer's Fickle Fish Films. Dan Levinson and Robert Fernandez serve as executive producers via Moxie Pictures. Bret McKenzie, Jennifer Coolidge and Jane Seymour also star in the adaption of author Shannon Hale's novel. In Austenland, a woman who's obsessed with the BBC production of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, goes to a theme parke and searches for her perfect gentleman.
- 1/21/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
FilmDistrict and Exclusive Releasing are close to acquiring Jerusha Hess's Austenland starring Keri Russell, Jj Feild and Jennifer Coolidge. According to Variety, they would split distribution of the film produced by Stephenie Meyer (Twilight) 50/50 worldwide. Gina Mingacci also produced the film alongside Meyer's Fickle Fish Films. Dan Levinson and Robert Fernandez serve as executive producers via Moxie Pictures. Bret McKenzie, Jennifer Coolidge and Jane Seymour also star in the adaption of author Shannon Hale's novel. In Austenland, a woman who's obsessed with the BBC production of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, goes to a theme parke and searches for her perfect gentleman.
- 1/21/2013
- Upcoming-Movies.com
New York, NY (January 18, 2011) – Sundance Selects announced today that the company is acquiring North American rights to Errol Morris’ highly acclaimed documentary Tabloid. The dark, funny and altogether surreal film was one of the standout hits at this year's Toronto International Film Festival winning indieWIRE's critics poll for Best Documentary. The film was produced by Morris regular collaborators Julie Bilson Ahlberg (The Fog Of War, Standard Operating Procedure), and Mark Lipson, (The Thin Blue Line, co-produced Fast, Cheap And Out Of Control). The company plans to play the critically acclaimed film at key film festivals before aggressively rolling it out theatrically and on their video on-demand platform in the summer of 2011. The deal was negotiated for Sundance Selects by Arianna Bocco, Senior Vice President, Acquisitions & Productions, and by Josh Braun of Submarine Entertainment on behalf of the filmmaker. Robert Fernandez and Angus Wall executive produced the project, with Moxie Pictures presenting.
- 1/18/2011
- by MIKE FLEMING
- Deadline
Killer Films, the venerable Gotham-based indie film company run by Christine Vachon and Pam Koffler, has teamed with Moxie Pictures' Dan Levinson and Robert Fernandez to form KillerMoxie Management. The bicoastal shingle, repping indie-minded filmmakers, actors and recording artists, will be steered by Brian Young. He has left Untitled Entertainment after 11 years and gets the venture started with his entire client list. That includes Todd Haynes, The Runaways director Floria Sigismondi, Gregg Araki, James Foley, Alison Maclean, Sam Jones, Nicholas Jarecki and Independent Spirit Awards nominees Nicholas Fackler and Dana Adam Shapiro.
- 1/12/2011
- by MIKE FLEMING
- Deadline
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