Exclusive: Indie film vet Justin Dipietro has been named EVP of MPI Media Group and Dark Sky Films and will oversee the relaunch of the distribution labels with an aim on expanding the company’s global footprint and identifying larger scale projects and releases.
Dipietro will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s distribution operations and marketing efforts, including marketing and business development.
Previously, Dipietro led marketing, publicity and distribution efforts at Oscar-winning distributor Cohen Media Group after serving as Director of Sales and Distribution at Netflix. Dipietro managed and helped develop theatrical and Academy campaigns for several award-nominated titles, including 2023’s Best Foreign Film Academy Award nominee Io Capitano and two 2020 Best Picture Oscar nominees, Mank and The Trial of the Chicago 7. Prior to Netflix, Dipietro was the Head of Distribution at IFC Films, where he oversaw theatrical and non-theatrical releasing and worked on award-winning films such as Boyhood,...
Dipietro will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company’s distribution operations and marketing efforts, including marketing and business development.
Previously, Dipietro led marketing, publicity and distribution efforts at Oscar-winning distributor Cohen Media Group after serving as Director of Sales and Distribution at Netflix. Dipietro managed and helped develop theatrical and Academy campaigns for several award-nominated titles, including 2023’s Best Foreign Film Academy Award nominee Io Capitano and two 2020 Best Picture Oscar nominees, Mank and The Trial of the Chicago 7. Prior to Netflix, Dipietro was the Head of Distribution at IFC Films, where he oversaw theatrical and non-theatrical releasing and worked on award-winning films such as Boyhood,...
- 7/19/2024
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
Blue Fox Entertainment has acquired U.S. rights to Cédric Klapisch’s (“The Spanish Apartment”) hit dance film “Rise” (“En corps”) from Studiocanal.
One of 2022’s highest grossing French films, “Rise” sold nearly 1.3 million tickets in local theaters and was sold around the world. The movie tells the story of a young ballet dancer whose life is upended when she suffers a career-threatening injury and catches her boyfriend cheating on her. As she begins her physical and emotional rehabilitation, she finds solace in friends, a new love, and a new contemporary dance troupe.
Marion Barbeau, a dancer-turned-actor, delivers a breakthrough performance in the lead role, and stars opposite French stars, including François Civil (“Three Musketeers”), Pio Marmaï (“How I Became a Super Hero”), Denis Podalydès (“Anaïs in Love”), as well as Hofesh Shechter (“Send Me an Angel”).
“We are so thrilled to bring Cedric’s beautiful film to US audiences,...
One of 2022’s highest grossing French films, “Rise” sold nearly 1.3 million tickets in local theaters and was sold around the world. The movie tells the story of a young ballet dancer whose life is upended when she suffers a career-threatening injury and catches her boyfriend cheating on her. As she begins her physical and emotional rehabilitation, she finds solace in friends, a new love, and a new contemporary dance troupe.
Marion Barbeau, a dancer-turned-actor, delivers a breakthrough performance in the lead role, and stars opposite French stars, including François Civil (“Three Musketeers”), Pio Marmaï (“How I Became a Super Hero”), Denis Podalydès (“Anaïs in Love”), as well as Hofesh Shechter (“Send Me an Angel”).
“We are so thrilled to bring Cedric’s beautiful film to US audiences,...
- 4/25/2023
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
Hollywood producer Scott M. Rosenfelt has joined Filipino TV crime-action series, “Sellblock,” as U.S.-based Blue Fox Entertainment joins as the show’s sales and distribution representative.
Planned as a three-season series, “Sellblock” chronicles the activities of one of Asia’s biggest drug empires which is operating from inside a Philippines maximum-security prison. Production is scheduled to start in May.
The cast is headlined by Jericho Rosales alongside actors Empoy Marquez, Ronnie Lazaro, Mon Confiado, Sylvia Sanchez, and Ria Atayde.
The show is produced by Philippines-based BlackOps Studios Asia, headed by Pedring Lopez. Lopez will direct all eight episodes of the first season.
“Pedring and I are very pleased to expand upon our growing relationship with Blue Fox Entertainment’s executives, Audrey Delaney and Lisa Gutberlet with ‘SellBlock,’ as we are already involved together in two feature projects, ‘CounterPlay’ and ‘Gi’,” said Rosenfelt. “We appreciate their standing in the...
Planned as a three-season series, “Sellblock” chronicles the activities of one of Asia’s biggest drug empires which is operating from inside a Philippines maximum-security prison. Production is scheduled to start in May.
The cast is headlined by Jericho Rosales alongside actors Empoy Marquez, Ronnie Lazaro, Mon Confiado, Sylvia Sanchez, and Ria Atayde.
The show is produced by Philippines-based BlackOps Studios Asia, headed by Pedring Lopez. Lopez will direct all eight episodes of the first season.
“Pedring and I are very pleased to expand upon our growing relationship with Blue Fox Entertainment’s executives, Audrey Delaney and Lisa Gutberlet with ‘SellBlock,’ as we are already involved together in two feature projects, ‘CounterPlay’ and ‘Gi’,” said Rosenfelt. “We appreciate their standing in the...
- 3/16/2023
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
Mel Eslyn’s feature directorial debut stars Sterling K. Brown, Mark Duplass.
Blue Fox Entertainment will kick off international sales at EFM next week on Mel Eslyn’s TIFF 2022 sci-fi comedy Biosphere starring Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass.
Eslyn and Duplass wrote the screenplay set in not-too-distant future where the last two men on earth must adapt and evolve to save humanity.
Producers are Zackary Drucker, Eslyn, Maddie Buis, and Shuli Harel. Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass serve as executive producers through their Duplass Brothers Productions.
Blue Fox Entertainment is screening Biosphere in the market. Head of international Lisa Gutberlet...
Blue Fox Entertainment will kick off international sales at EFM next week on Mel Eslyn’s TIFF 2022 sci-fi comedy Biosphere starring Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass.
Eslyn and Duplass wrote the screenplay set in not-too-distant future where the last two men on earth must adapt and evolve to save humanity.
Producers are Zackary Drucker, Eslyn, Maddie Buis, and Shuli Harel. Mark Duplass and Jay Duplass serve as executive producers through their Duplass Brothers Productions.
Blue Fox Entertainment is screening Biosphere in the market. Head of international Lisa Gutberlet...
- 2/7/2023
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
New arrival will serve as vice president of international sales.
LA-based sales, financing and distribution company Blue Fox Entertainment has hired Kalani Dreimanis as vice president of international sales ahead of the EFM later this month.
Dreimanis arrives from Epic Pictures and will work closely with Blue Fox Entertainment founder James Huntsman, head of international Lisa Gutberlet, and head of worldwide marketing and distribution Audrey Delaney.
“We are thrilled to have Kalani join the Blue Fox team. She comes with a tremendous amount of experience,” said Gutberlet. “She is highly regarded among buyers, producers, and agents and has a great...
LA-based sales, financing and distribution company Blue Fox Entertainment has hired Kalani Dreimanis as vice president of international sales ahead of the EFM later this month.
Dreimanis arrives from Epic Pictures and will work closely with Blue Fox Entertainment founder James Huntsman, head of international Lisa Gutberlet, and head of worldwide marketing and distribution Audrey Delaney.
“We are thrilled to have Kalani join the Blue Fox team. She comes with a tremendous amount of experience,” said Gutberlet. “She is highly regarded among buyers, producers, and agents and has a great...
- 2/1/2023
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Decal distributing in North America.
Blue Fox Entertainment has added international sales rights on sci-fi comedy I’m Totally Fine to its sales slate as AFM gets underway this week.
Natalie Morales from The Little Things and Language Lessons stars alongside Jillian Bell (Bill & Ted Face The Music) in the tale of a woman who embarks on a solo trip after her best friend dies, only to discover her friend has reappeared claiming to be an extraterrestrial.
Brandon Dermer directed from a screenplay by Alisha Ketry. The film also stars Harvey Guillén (What We Do In The Shadows), Blake Anderson...
Blue Fox Entertainment has added international sales rights on sci-fi comedy I’m Totally Fine to its sales slate as AFM gets underway this week.
Natalie Morales from The Little Things and Language Lessons stars alongside Jillian Bell (Bill & Ted Face The Music) in the tale of a woman who embarks on a solo trip after her best friend dies, only to discover her friend has reappeared claiming to be an extraterrestrial.
Brandon Dermer directed from a screenplay by Alisha Ketry. The film also stars Harvey Guillén (What We Do In The Shadows), Blake Anderson...
- 10/31/2022
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
The American Film Market has unveiled its initial speakers, topics and programming calendar for AFM 2020 Online with sessions on Nov. 9-13 alongside the AFM’s marketplace and screenings.
The AFM’s opening conference — The Future of Film — will launch with Mark Gill, president and CEO of Solstice Studios, discussing how independent film, the marketplace and audience consumption will change in the near future. Elissa Federoff, president of distribution for Neon, will then discuss the future of feature film distribution and exhibition.
Gill had the first new film in theaters since the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown with “Unhinged,” and Federoff made history for her company with four Academy Awards for “Parasite,” which became the third highest-grossing foreign language film ever released in the U.S.
This year’s lineup will take place wholly online and will bring 200 speakers to two stages for conferences, panels, conversations, workshops, podcasts and presentations. John Cena, SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris,...
The AFM’s opening conference — The Future of Film — will launch with Mark Gill, president and CEO of Solstice Studios, discussing how independent film, the marketplace and audience consumption will change in the near future. Elissa Federoff, president of distribution for Neon, will then discuss the future of feature film distribution and exhibition.
Gill had the first new film in theaters since the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown with “Unhinged,” and Federoff made history for her company with four Academy Awards for “Parasite,” which became the third highest-grossing foreign language film ever released in the U.S.
This year’s lineup will take place wholly online and will bring 200 speakers to two stages for conferences, panels, conversations, workshops, podcasts and presentations. John Cena, SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris,...
- 10/21/2020
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Matt Ratner’s feature directorial debut appeared at Tribeca.
Blue Fox Entertainment has added the Billy Crystal and Ben Schwartz (Parks And Recreation) Tribeca Film Festival comedy Standing Up, Falling Down to its Cannes international sales slate.
Eloise Mumford, Grace Gummer, Nate Corddry and with Debra Monk also star in Matt Ratner’s feature directorial debut about a 34-year old aspiring comedian (Schwartz) who returns to his parents’ home and strikes up a mutually supportive friendship with an eccentric dermatologist (Crystal). Peter Hoare wrote the screenplay.
CAA handling Us rights on Standing Up, Falling Down, which marks the feature directorial...
Blue Fox Entertainment has added the Billy Crystal and Ben Schwartz (Parks And Recreation) Tribeca Film Festival comedy Standing Up, Falling Down to its Cannes international sales slate.
Eloise Mumford, Grace Gummer, Nate Corddry and with Debra Monk also star in Matt Ratner’s feature directorial debut about a 34-year old aspiring comedian (Schwartz) who returns to his parents’ home and strikes up a mutually supportive friendship with an eccentric dermatologist (Crystal). Peter Hoare wrote the screenplay.
CAA handling Us rights on Standing Up, Falling Down, which marks the feature directorial...
- 5/14/2019
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Coming-of-age drama screens at the market.
Blue Fox Entertainment has launched sales at Efm on the coming-of-age comedy Abe starring Noah Schnapp from the Netflix show Stranger Things.
Brazilian documentarian Fernando Grostein Andrade made his narrative debut on the film, which premiered at Sundance and centres on a 12-year old boy from Brooklyn who dreams of being a chef.
Instead of going to the traditional summer camp his parents signed him up for, he sneaks off to Manhattan to work with an innovative street chef with hopes of using his culinary skills to unite his multicultural family. Rounding out the cast are Seu Jorge,...
Blue Fox Entertainment has launched sales at Efm on the coming-of-age comedy Abe starring Noah Schnapp from the Netflix show Stranger Things.
Brazilian documentarian Fernando Grostein Andrade made his narrative debut on the film, which premiered at Sundance and centres on a 12-year old boy from Brooklyn who dreams of being a chef.
Instead of going to the traditional summer camp his parents signed him up for, he sneaks off to Manhattan to work with an innovative street chef with hopes of using his culinary skills to unite his multicultural family. Rounding out the cast are Seu Jorge,...
- 2/7/2019
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Blue Fox Entertainment has boarded international sales rights to Christopher Cantwell’s (Halt And Catch Fire) thriller The Parts You Lose, starring Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad), Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Fargo), Scoot McNairy (Argo) and newcomer Danny Murphy.
Written by Darren Lemke (Goosebumps), The Parts You Lose follows the unlikely friendship that unfolds between a young deaf boy and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm. After forming a bond with the man, the boy must decide where to place his allegiances when the authorities begin to close in on the fugitive.
Blue Fox will launch sales on the completed thriller at the upcoming Afm after picking it up from The H Collective, which produced and financed. The project falls under the H Collective’s deal with Rain Man and Breaking Bad producer Mark Johnson who produced under his...
Written by Darren Lemke (Goosebumps), The Parts You Lose follows the unlikely friendship that unfolds between a young deaf boy and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm. After forming a bond with the man, the boy must decide where to place his allegiances when the authorities begin to close in on the fugitive.
Blue Fox will launch sales on the completed thriller at the upcoming Afm after picking it up from The H Collective, which produced and financed. The project falls under the H Collective’s deal with Rain Man and Breaking Bad producer Mark Johnson who produced under his...
- 10/19/2018
- by Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
Blue Fox Entertainment has hired Audrey Delaney as Svp Worldwide Marketing & Distribution. The exec, who most recently was Svp Marketing & Acquisitions at Myriad Pictures, will work with her new company's U.S. and international divisions, overseeing the marketing and distribution of films for U.S. release and international sales. The hire was announced during the European Film Market underway at the Berlin Film Festival, where Blue Fox has made deals including for the…...
- 2/19/2018
- Deadline
Delaney has previously been at Myriad Pictures as Svp, Marketing & Acquisitions.
Audrey Delaney has joined Los Angeles-based distributor and sales agent Blue Fox Entertainment as senior vice-president of worldwide marketing and distribution.
Delaney, who most recently served as senior vice-president of marketing and acquisitions at Myriad Pictures, is in Berlin meeting with industry and will oversee marketing and distribution on Blue Fox’s Us release and international sales titles.
Company partners Todd Slater, James Huntsman and Andreas Olavarria said: “Audrey is a seasoned industry executive with a tremendous understanding of how to best connect films with the global marketplace. Along with her knowledge of crafting and executing memorable campaigns, we’re thrilled that she also brings many strong relationships across the film community.”
“James, Todd, and Andreas are fantastic people to work with, and they also have a great vision for building Blue Fox into one of the premier independent distributors in the global marketplace,” Delaney said.
At Myriad...
Audrey Delaney has joined Los Angeles-based distributor and sales agent Blue Fox Entertainment as senior vice-president of worldwide marketing and distribution.
Delaney, who most recently served as senior vice-president of marketing and acquisitions at Myriad Pictures, is in Berlin meeting with industry and will oversee marketing and distribution on Blue Fox’s Us release and international sales titles.
Company partners Todd Slater, James Huntsman and Andreas Olavarria said: “Audrey is a seasoned industry executive with a tremendous understanding of how to best connect films with the global marketplace. Along with her knowledge of crafting and executing memorable campaigns, we’re thrilled that she also brings many strong relationships across the film community.”
“James, Todd, and Andreas are fantastic people to work with, and they also have a great vision for building Blue Fox into one of the premier independent distributors in the global marketplace,” Delaney said.
At Myriad...
- 2/19/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
Zosia Mamet and Scott Speedman to star.
Myriad Pictures has boarded international sales on the romance Shadow Girl to star Zosia Mamet and Scott Speedman.
Claudia Myers will direct from her original screenplay about a young woman who has literally become invisible after her mother’s death and makes a living as a paparazzi photographer.
Years later she meets a disgraced former Mixed Martial Arts champion who is the one person who can see her and whose demise was brought about by one of her photographs.
Minka Kelly and Jim Gaffigan round out the key cast on Shadow Girl, which Hipzee’s Tara Sickmeier and Rob Baunoch III will produce with Boundary Stone’s Mark Schacknies and Khris Baxter.
Myriad chief Kirk D’Amico serves as an executive producer for Daylight Media.
The production will work with leading Mma fighters and trainers andBrazilian former Mma champion Anderson Silva’s renowned coach Marco Morales will oversee Speedman’s training...
Myriad Pictures has boarded international sales on the romance Shadow Girl to star Zosia Mamet and Scott Speedman.
Claudia Myers will direct from her original screenplay about a young woman who has literally become invisible after her mother’s death and makes a living as a paparazzi photographer.
Years later she meets a disgraced former Mixed Martial Arts champion who is the one person who can see her and whose demise was brought about by one of her photographs.
Minka Kelly and Jim Gaffigan round out the key cast on Shadow Girl, which Hipzee’s Tara Sickmeier and Rob Baunoch III will produce with Boundary Stone’s Mark Schacknies and Khris Baxter.
Myriad chief Kirk D’Amico serves as an executive producer for Daylight Media.
The production will work with leading Mma fighters and trainers andBrazilian former Mma champion Anderson Silva’s renowned coach Marco Morales will oversee Speedman’s training...
- 5/18/2017
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
The Santa Monica-based sales, production and financing company has boarded international rights to Mushroom Pictures’ coming-of-age horror film following its world premiere in Venice Horizons.
Toby Wallace, Gulliver McGrath and Mitzi Ruhlmann star in the Australian director Nicholas Verso’s debut about teenage friends who embark on a precarious all-night trek on Halloween.
Mushroom’s John Molloy produced Boys In The Trees and released the film theatrically in Australia. The company’s production credits include the iconic Australian drama Chopper.
“Nicholas Verso has made a stylish, smart and frightening film which perfectly captures the feat that lurks in our imagination,” said Myriad president Kirk D’Amico. “We are very proud to be able to bring this extraordinary film to international distributors.”
Myriad senior vice-president of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney negotiated international sales rights with Mushroom’s Molloy and Bethany Jones.
The company’s slate roster includes Penelope Cruz in The Queen Of Spain directed by [link...
Toby Wallace, Gulliver McGrath and Mitzi Ruhlmann star in the Australian director Nicholas Verso’s debut about teenage friends who embark on a precarious all-night trek on Halloween.
Mushroom’s John Molloy produced Boys In The Trees and released the film theatrically in Australia. The company’s production credits include the iconic Australian drama Chopper.
“Nicholas Verso has made a stylish, smart and frightening film which perfectly captures the feat that lurks in our imagination,” said Myriad president Kirk D’Amico. “We are very proud to be able to bring this extraordinary film to international distributors.”
Myriad senior vice-president of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney negotiated international sales rights with Mushroom’s Molloy and Bethany Jones.
The company’s slate roster includes Penelope Cruz in The Queen Of Spain directed by [link...
- 10/25/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
The Us company has closed key territories on the Croisette on its Sean Bean political thriller from Look To The Sky Films and co-produced by Gold Star Productions.
Rights have gone in the UK (Signature Entertainment), Italy (Minerva), Middle East (Eagle Films) and former Yugoslavia (Dexin Films), with talks are ongoing for France. Pacific Northwest Pictures holds all Canadian rights.
Jason Bourque co-wrote and is due to start shooting in India this week on the story of a high-level private contractor who unbeknownst to his family flies covert drone missions and is confronted at home by a businessman who believe he is behind a strike that killed his family. Patrick Sabongui also stars.
Bourque co-wrote the script with Paul A. Birkett. Production will relocate to Vancouver when the India portion wraps.
Sefton Fincham and Ken Frith serve as producers. Mike Rowe, Levi Sheck, and Media House Capital’s Ross Mrazek and Ben Rappaport serve as executive producers...
Rights have gone in the UK (Signature Entertainment), Italy (Minerva), Middle East (Eagle Films) and former Yugoslavia (Dexin Films), with talks are ongoing for France. Pacific Northwest Pictures holds all Canadian rights.
Jason Bourque co-wrote and is due to start shooting in India this week on the story of a high-level private contractor who unbeknownst to his family flies covert drone missions and is confronted at home by a businessman who believe he is behind a strike that killed his family. Patrick Sabongui also stars.
Bourque co-wrote the script with Paul A. Birkett. Production will relocate to Vancouver when the India portion wraps.
Sefton Fincham and Ken Frith serve as producers. Mike Rowe, Levi Sheck, and Media House Capital’s Ross Mrazek and Ben Rappaport serve as executive producers...
- 5/16/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Kirk D’Amico and his team will introduce Cannes buyers to the upcoming drama from Fernando Trueba starring Penelope Cruz.
Myriad Pictures holds world rights excluding Spain and Andorra to the project, currently shooting in Spain and Budapest.
Trueba and Cruz unite after Belle Epoque and The Girl Of Your Dreams. Cruz plays a WWII-era Spanish actress who returns from Hollywood to her home country to play Isabella I of Castille.
On the set she encounters the main characters from The Girl Of Your Dreams, played by Antonio Resines, Jorge Sanz, Rosa Maria Sarda, and Santiago Segura.
The cast includes Mandy Patinkin, Cary Elwes, Clive Revill, and Chino Darin.
“We are delighted to be able to work with director Fernando Trueba, one of Spain’s best directors today, and with international star Penelope Cruz on this comedic and poignant film with a great cast and great international production team,” said Myriad president D’Amico.
Cristina Huete and [link...
Myriad Pictures holds world rights excluding Spain and Andorra to the project, currently shooting in Spain and Budapest.
Trueba and Cruz unite after Belle Epoque and The Girl Of Your Dreams. Cruz plays a WWII-era Spanish actress who returns from Hollywood to her home country to play Isabella I of Castille.
On the set she encounters the main characters from The Girl Of Your Dreams, played by Antonio Resines, Jorge Sanz, Rosa Maria Sarda, and Santiago Segura.
The cast includes Mandy Patinkin, Cary Elwes, Clive Revill, and Chino Darin.
“We are delighted to be able to work with director Fernando Trueba, one of Spain’s best directors today, and with international star Penelope Cruz on this comedic and poignant film with a great cast and great international production team,” said Myriad president D’Amico.
Cristina Huete and [link...
- 3/31/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
The Santa Monica-based sales, production and financing company will start talks with international buyers in Berlin on the historical drama starring Antonio Banderas.
Myriad holds sales rights to Altamira excluding Spain/Andorra, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Latin America – where Fox International will distribute – to the true story about an archaeologist and his daughter whose discovery of historic cave paintings sparks a firestorm.
Hugh Hudson (Chariots Of Fire) directed and Rupert Everett, Golshifteh Farahani, and Pierre Niney also star.
Olivia Hetreed and José Luis López-Linares wrote the screenplay about the father and daughter, whose achievement earns academic plaudits but scandalises their family for its empirical contradiction of the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Myriad Pictures will be showing exclusive first-look footage from the English-language film that shot on location in Spain.
Lucrecia Botín and Alvaro Longoria from Spain’s Morena Films produced Altamira with Andy Paterson from the UK’s Sympathetic Ink.
Alexandra Lebret of France...
Myriad holds sales rights to Altamira excluding Spain/Andorra, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Latin America – where Fox International will distribute – to the true story about an archaeologist and his daughter whose discovery of historic cave paintings sparks a firestorm.
Hugh Hudson (Chariots Of Fire) directed and Rupert Everett, Golshifteh Farahani, and Pierre Niney also star.
Olivia Hetreed and José Luis López-Linares wrote the screenplay about the father and daughter, whose achievement earns academic plaudits but scandalises their family for its empirical contradiction of the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Myriad Pictures will be showing exclusive first-look footage from the English-language film that shot on location in Spain.
Lucrecia Botín and Alvaro Longoria from Spain’s Morena Films produced Altamira with Andy Paterson from the UK’s Sympathetic Ink.
Alexandra Lebret of France...
- 2/4/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Myriad Pictures’s genre label will finance and handle worldwide sales on the thriller to star Lena Headey.
The Woman Of The Woods tells of a couple preparing to separate who take their young daughter on a camping trip only for the child to succumb to an evil force that later implicates her in a series of missing persons cases.
Russell Friedenberg wrote and will direct the thriller and Heather Rae produces.
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney and COO Kevin Forester negotiated with Rae.
“We absolutely loved this contemporary gothic thriller script and are excited to work with Heather and Russell,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
“We are also completely smitten with Lena Headey’s incredible acting ability and know that she will bring this complex leading character of Kelsay fully to light.”
Myriad’s sales slate includes Jeepers Creepers 3, SXSW selection Hangman and Robert Carlyle’s feature directorial debut [link=tt...
The Woman Of The Woods tells of a couple preparing to separate who take their young daughter on a camping trip only for the child to succumb to an evil force that later implicates her in a series of missing persons cases.
Russell Friedenberg wrote and will direct the thriller and Heather Rae produces.
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney and COO Kevin Forester negotiated with Rae.
“We absolutely loved this contemporary gothic thriller script and are excited to work with Heather and Russell,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
“We are also completely smitten with Lena Headey’s incredible acting ability and know that she will bring this complex leading character of Kelsay fully to light.”
Myriad’s sales slate includes Jeepers Creepers 3, SXSW selection Hangman and Robert Carlyle’s feature directorial debut [link=tt...
- 11/4/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Myriad Pictures’s genre label will finance and handle worldwide sales on the thriller to star Lena Headey.
The Woman Of The Woods tells of a couple preparing to separate who take their young daughter on a camping trip only for the child to succumb to an evil force that later implicates her in a series of missing persons cases.
Russell Friedenberg wrote and will direct the thriller and Heather Rae produces.
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney and COO Kevin Forester negotiated with Rae.
“We absolutely loved this contemporary gothic thriller script and are excited to work with Heather and Russell,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
“We are also completely smitten with Lena Headey’s incredible acting ability and know that she will bring this complex leading character of Kelsay fully to light.”
Myriad’s sales slate includes Jeepers Creepers 3, SXSW selection Hangman and Robert Carlyle’s feature directorial debut [link=tt...
The Woman Of The Woods tells of a couple preparing to separate who take their young daughter on a camping trip only for the child to succumb to an evil force that later implicates her in a series of missing persons cases.
Russell Friedenberg wrote and will direct the thriller and Heather Rae produces.
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney and COO Kevin Forester negotiated with Rae.
“We absolutely loved this contemporary gothic thriller script and are excited to work with Heather and Russell,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
“We are also completely smitten with Lena Headey’s incredible acting ability and know that she will bring this complex leading character of Kelsay fully to light.”
Myriad’s sales slate includes Jeepers Creepers 3, SXSW selection Hangman and Robert Carlyle’s feature directorial debut [link=tt...
- 11/4/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: The Santa Monica-based financing, production and distribution company is in Toronto handling international sales on the SXSW selection starring Katie Holmes and Luke Kirby.
Touched With Fire centres on a pair of manic depressives in a psychiatric hospital who fall into an intense romance. Griffin Dunne, Christine Lahti and Bruce Altman also star.
Roadside Attractions has set a February Us theatrical release on the film from Moonstruck Productions and 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks.
Paul Dalio wrote and directed and Jeremy Alter and Kristina Nikolova produced the film and Spike Lee served as executive producer.
“Paul Dalio has crafted a unique love story with a real roller coaster of emotions,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
“Katie and Luke have given truly extraordinary performances. We feel so proud to have the opportunity to bring this film to international distributors and audiences.”
“We are thrilled to be working with Kirk and the entire team at Myriad...
Touched With Fire centres on a pair of manic depressives in a psychiatric hospital who fall into an intense romance. Griffin Dunne, Christine Lahti and Bruce Altman also star.
Roadside Attractions has set a February Us theatrical release on the film from Moonstruck Productions and 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks.
Paul Dalio wrote and directed and Jeremy Alter and Kristina Nikolova produced the film and Spike Lee served as executive producer.
“Paul Dalio has crafted a unique love story with a real roller coaster of emotions,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
“Katie and Luke have given truly extraordinary performances. We feel so proud to have the opportunity to bring this film to international distributors and audiences.”
“We are thrilled to be working with Kirk and the entire team at Myriad...
- 9/12/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Kirk D’Amico’s Santa Monica-based sales agent is launching a genre label and kicks off with international rights to the SXSW horror starring Jeremy Sisto.
Scoundrel will curate horror, action and thriller titles alongside other “mainstream audience-pleasing fare.”
Alchemy will distribute Hangman in the Us. The film also stars Kate Ashfield, Ty Simpkins and Ryan Simpkins in the tale of an intruder who secretly places surveillance cameras in a family home.
Adam Mason directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Simon Boyes. Mason and Boyes produced with Sisto and Mary Church.
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney negotiated international sales rights with Gersh’s Jay Cohen on behalf of the filmmakers.
Scoundrel will curate horror, action and thriller titles alongside other “mainstream audience-pleasing fare.”
Alchemy will distribute Hangman in the Us. The film also stars Kate Ashfield, Ty Simpkins and Ryan Simpkins in the tale of an intruder who secretly places surveillance cameras in a family home.
Adam Mason directed from a screenplay he co-wrote with Simon Boyes. Mason and Boyes produced with Sisto and Mary Church.
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney negotiated international sales rights with Gersh’s Jay Cohen on behalf of the filmmakers.
- 9/8/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Kirk D’Amico and his team will introduce international buyers in Toronto to the thriller starring Emily VanCamp and Michael Nyqvist.
The Girl In The Book premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival over the summer and takes place in the cutthroat publishing world where a junior book editor must face personal demons and find the courage to write her own novel.
ICM Partners represents Us rights.
Marya Cohn wrote and directed the drama. Varient Pictures produced in association with Busted Buggy Entertainment, with Gina Resnick and Kyle Heller serving as producers. Daniel Cunningham serves as executive producer.
Audrey Delaney, svp of marketing and acquisitions at Santa Monica-based Myriad Pictures, negotiated international sales rights with ICM Partners on behalf of the filmmakers.
The Girl In The Book premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival over the summer and takes place in the cutthroat publishing world where a junior book editor must face personal demons and find the courage to write her own novel.
ICM Partners represents Us rights.
Marya Cohn wrote and directed the drama. Varient Pictures produced in association with Busted Buggy Entertainment, with Gina Resnick and Kyle Heller serving as producers. Daniel Cunningham serves as executive producer.
Audrey Delaney, svp of marketing and acquisitions at Santa Monica-based Myriad Pictures, negotiated international sales rights with ICM Partners on behalf of the filmmakers.
- 9/3/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Kirk D’Amico’s Santa Monica-based company heads to the Croisette with international sales rights to the Aaron Paul thriller.
Paul starred in TV smash Breaking Bad and reunites with his producer Mark Johnson, who produces The Parts You Lose alongside Tom Williams through their Gran Via Productions and Holland’s Paula van der Oest, whose credits include Accused, Black Butterflies and Zus & Zo, will direct.
Darren Lemke wrote the screenplay to the story of a boy with hearing difficulties who encounters a fugitive in his small North Dakota town.
The filmmakers expect The Parts You Lose to become a German-Canadian co-production and anticipate a fourth quarter start in Manitoba. UTA Independent Film Group and Myriad co-represent Us rights.
Paul will produce through his Lucid Road Productions. Buffalo Gal Pictures will be the Canadian co-producer with Buffalo Gal’s Phyllis Laing and Rhonda Baker also producing.
D’Amico and Pacific Northwest Pictures’ (Pnp) Emily Alden will serve as...
Paul starred in TV smash Breaking Bad and reunites with his producer Mark Johnson, who produces The Parts You Lose alongside Tom Williams through their Gran Via Productions and Holland’s Paula van der Oest, whose credits include Accused, Black Butterflies and Zus & Zo, will direct.
Darren Lemke wrote the screenplay to the story of a boy with hearing difficulties who encounters a fugitive in his small North Dakota town.
The filmmakers expect The Parts You Lose to become a German-Canadian co-production and anticipate a fourth quarter start in Manitoba. UTA Independent Film Group and Myriad co-represent Us rights.
Paul will produce through his Lucid Road Productions. Buffalo Gal Pictures will be the Canadian co-producer with Buffalo Gal’s Phyllis Laing and Rhonda Baker also producing.
D’Amico and Pacific Northwest Pictures’ (Pnp) Emily Alden will serve as...
- 5/8/2015
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Santa Monica-based Myriad Pictures has added boxing crime thriller Glass Chin to its Afm roster for all worldwide sales outside the U.S. House of Cards‘ Corey Stoll stars in the neo-noir Tribeca Film Festival entry as an ex-pugilist desperate to get back in the game who starts training a young fighter and gets involved in crooked dealings with a local restaurateur (Billy Crudup). Yul Vazquez (Kill the Messenger, Captain Phillips), Marin Ireland (I Am Legend, Hope Springs), and Kelly Lynch (The Jacket, Charlie’s Angels) also star. Noah Buschel (The Missing Person) wrote and directed the film which is produced by Louise Runge and Samantha Housman of Onezero Films, Susan Stover, and Sara Woodhatch. Lois J. Drabkin is exec producer. Myriad’s Audrey Delaney, Svp of Marketing & Acquisition, negotiated the deal with Cinetic on behalf of the filmmakers.
Oscar winner Chris Cooper is set to play J.D. Salinger in Coming Through The Rye,...
Oscar winner Chris Cooper is set to play J.D. Salinger in Coming Through The Rye,...
- 11/6/2014
- by Nancy Tartaglione
- Deadline
Noah Buschel directed Glass Chin, which premiered at Tribeca and tells of a former boxing champion who falls on hard times and makes a deal with a crooked restaurateur to get back in the game.
Producers are Louise Runge and Samantha Housman of Onezero Films, Susan Stover and Sara Woodhatch. Lois J Drabkin served as executive producer.
“Noah Buschel has done a masterful job of creating a suspenseful tale and strong characters in this neo-noir crime thriller,” said Myriad president Kirk D’Amico. “This film has a highly distinctive style which should resonate with the international distributors.”
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisition Audrey Delaney negotiated the deal with Cinetic on behalf of the filmmakers.
Producers are Louise Runge and Samantha Housman of Onezero Films, Susan Stover and Sara Woodhatch. Lois J Drabkin served as executive producer.
“Noah Buschel has done a masterful job of creating a suspenseful tale and strong characters in this neo-noir crime thriller,” said Myriad president Kirk D’Amico. “This film has a highly distinctive style which should resonate with the international distributors.”
Myriad svp of marketing and acquisition Audrey Delaney negotiated the deal with Cinetic on behalf of the filmmakers.
- 11/5/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Kirk D’Amico and his team will commence sales at the Efm next month on the inspirational drama starring Hilary Swank.
Prince Azim’s Dpp is producing the film, marking what could become a significant move into production and financing by the son of the Sultan of Brunei, with Di Novi Pictures and 2S Films. CAA represents Us rights.
Emmy Rossum, Josh Duhamel and Marcia Gay Harden round out the key cast on You’re Not You and George C Wolfe of Nights In Rodanthe and Lackawanna Blues fame directs.
Shana Feste and Jordan Roberts adapted the novel by Michelle Wildgen about an accomplished woman in her 30s who is diagnosed with the incurable disease Als and hires a young woman as her care-giver with mutually beneficial results. The project is in post-production,
Julian McMahon, Jason Ritter, Frances Fisher, Loretta Devine, Ernie Hudson, Ali Larter and Andrea Savage round out the cast.
Prince Azim serves...
Prince Azim’s Dpp is producing the film, marking what could become a significant move into production and financing by the son of the Sultan of Brunei, with Di Novi Pictures and 2S Films. CAA represents Us rights.
Emmy Rossum, Josh Duhamel and Marcia Gay Harden round out the key cast on You’re Not You and George C Wolfe of Nights In Rodanthe and Lackawanna Blues fame directs.
Shana Feste and Jordan Roberts adapted the novel by Michelle Wildgen about an accomplished woman in her 30s who is diagnosed with the incurable disease Als and hires a young woman as her care-giver with mutually beneficial results. The project is in post-production,
Julian McMahon, Jason Ritter, Frances Fisher, Loretta Devine, Ernie Hudson, Ali Larter and Andrea Savage round out the cast.
Prince Azim serves...
- 1/24/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Myriad Pictures has come on to handle international sales on Ocean Blue Entertainment’s Frontera starring Ed Harris, Eva Longoria and Michael Peña.
Michael Berry directed the thriller from a screenplay he co-wrote with Luis Moulinet III. CAA represents the Us and Canada.
Frontera takes place in the Us-Mexico border region as a lawman investigates corruption in a human trafficking case.
Amy Madigan and Aden Young and Amy Madigan round out the cast. Eric Austin Williams served as executive producer.
“The performances, especially by Ed Harris, Eva Longoria and Michael Peña are remarkable and really bring to life this suspenseful and complex story of the everyday struggles along the Mexican border,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
Ocean Blue co-managing member William V Andrew added, “We at Ocean Blue Entertainment are proud to be associated with this project and with the entire Frontera team.”
Senior vp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney and manager of production...
Michael Berry directed the thriller from a screenplay he co-wrote with Luis Moulinet III. CAA represents the Us and Canada.
Frontera takes place in the Us-Mexico border region as a lawman investigates corruption in a human trafficking case.
Amy Madigan and Aden Young and Amy Madigan round out the cast. Eric Austin Williams served as executive producer.
“The performances, especially by Ed Harris, Eva Longoria and Michael Peña are remarkable and really bring to life this suspenseful and complex story of the everyday struggles along the Mexican border,” said Myriad president and CEO Kirk D’Amico.
Ocean Blue co-managing member William V Andrew added, “We at Ocean Blue Entertainment are proud to be associated with this project and with the entire Frontera team.”
Senior vp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney and manager of production...
- 11/8/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Theresa Won has been promoted to manager, productions and acquisitions at Santa Monica-based Myriad Pictures, it was announced today by Myriad CEO Kirk D’Amico.
Won will report to svp of production Jason Weiss and svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney.
She joined Myriad Pictures last year as assistant to CEO and president Kirk D’Amico and has worked on films such as The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby (pictured) and Electric Slide.
“We are thrilled to have Theresa take this step and become a key member of our creative team,” said D’Amico. “She will be instrumental in our growing development and production activities, as well with our ongoing acquisitions activities.”
Myriad’s current projects include the film The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby, the drama starring Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy that scored a hit at its recent world premiere in Toronto and will open in North America, the UK and France through TWC.
The slate includes...
Won will report to svp of production Jason Weiss and svp of marketing and acquisitions Audrey Delaney.
She joined Myriad Pictures last year as assistant to CEO and president Kirk D’Amico and has worked on films such as The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby (pictured) and Electric Slide.
“We are thrilled to have Theresa take this step and become a key member of our creative team,” said D’Amico. “She will be instrumental in our growing development and production activities, as well with our ongoing acquisitions activities.”
Myriad’s current projects include the film The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby, the drama starring Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy that scored a hit at its recent world premiere in Toronto and will open in North America, the UK and France through TWC.
The slate includes...
- 10/25/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
"90210" and Excision star AnnaLynne McCord has signed on for the revenge thriller Scorned alongside Titanic star Billy Zane and Viva Bianca from Starz's "Spartacus."
Per The Wrap, McCord and Zane will play Sadie and Kevin, a couple whose romantic weekend at a lake house takes a sideways turn when a text message from Sadie's best friend (played by Bianca) to Kevin reveals a lurid love affair between the two, sending Sadie on a vengeance spree. The director is Mark Jones, the creator and director of the Leprechaun horror-movie series, who co-wrote the screenplay with Sadie Katz.
Jones likened the project to "sophisticated" thrillers such as Fatal Attraction and Misery: "Having done horror with comedy, I wanted to delve into something more sophisticated along the lines of Fatal Attraction and Misery and develop a multi-dimensional, twisted character in our lead villain (McCord), who I feel brings an original and incredibly unique take on her character.
Per The Wrap, McCord and Zane will play Sadie and Kevin, a couple whose romantic weekend at a lake house takes a sideways turn when a text message from Sadie's best friend (played by Bianca) to Kevin reveals a lurid love affair between the two, sending Sadie on a vengeance spree. The director is Mark Jones, the creator and director of the Leprechaun horror-movie series, who co-wrote the screenplay with Sadie Katz.
Jones likened the project to "sophisticated" thrillers such as Fatal Attraction and Misery: "Having done horror with comedy, I wanted to delve into something more sophisticated along the lines of Fatal Attraction and Misery and develop a multi-dimensional, twisted character in our lead villain (McCord), who I feel brings an original and incredibly unique take on her character.
- 11/2/2012
- by The Woman In Black
- DreadCentral.com
Robert Beaumont, President of Lightning Entertainment (“Lightning”), announced today that the Santa Monica-based sales, production and distribution company has acquired all international rights to Bert Marcus Productions’ acclaimed documentary feature film How To Make Money Selling Drugs.
The film premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival to an enthusiastic audience and critical acclaim and was instantly acquired by Tribeca Films for the U.S. rights. Set for both theatrical release and on VOD in more than 40 million homes in 2013, the provocative documentary presents a shockingly candid examination of how a street dealer can rise to cartel lord with relative ease. By blending authentic reportage with pop culture references, the documentary further reveals how public policy and government drug enforcement have struggled to creatively adapt to and effectively disincentive Americans from dealing drugs. The film’s message delivers a captivating glimpse into the lives of those on both sides of the...
The film premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival to an enthusiastic audience and critical acclaim and was instantly acquired by Tribeca Films for the U.S. rights. Set for both theatrical release and on VOD in more than 40 million homes in 2013, the provocative documentary presents a shockingly candid examination of how a street dealer can rise to cartel lord with relative ease. By blending authentic reportage with pop culture references, the documentary further reveals how public policy and government drug enforcement have struggled to creatively adapt to and effectively disincentive Americans from dealing drugs. The film’s message delivers a captivating glimpse into the lives of those on both sides of the...
- 10/18/2012
- by Philip Sticco
- LRMonline.com
Robert Beaumont, President of Lightning Entertainment (.Lightning.), announced today that the Santa Monica-based sales, production and distribution company has acquired all international rights to Bert Marcus Productions. acclaimed documentary feature film How To Make Money Selling Drugs.
The film premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival to an enthusiastic audience and critical acclaim and was instantly acquired by Tribeca Films for the U.S. rights. Set for both theatrical release and on VOD in more than 40 million homes in 2013, the provocative documentary presents a shockingly candid examination of how a street dealer can rise to cartel lord with relative ease. By blending authentic reportage with pop culture references, the documentary further reveals how public policy and government drug enforcement have struggled to creatively adapt to and effectively disincentive Americans from dealing drugs. The film.s message delivers a captivating glimpse into the lives of those on both sides of the...
The film premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival to an enthusiastic audience and critical acclaim and was instantly acquired by Tribeca Films for the U.S. rights. Set for both theatrical release and on VOD in more than 40 million homes in 2013, the provocative documentary presents a shockingly candid examination of how a street dealer can rise to cartel lord with relative ease. By blending authentic reportage with pop culture references, the documentary further reveals how public policy and government drug enforcement have struggled to creatively adapt to and effectively disincentive Americans from dealing drugs. The film.s message delivers a captivating glimpse into the lives of those on both sides of the...
- 10/18/2012
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Lightning Entertainment has announced that they will handle the DVD and VOD release of the zombie comedy The Revenant. We have the official press release, which also mentions a limited theatrical release this August:
“Worldwide rights holder Lightning Entertainment has struck a deal with notable New York-based independent distribution company Paladin to handle the theatrical release of the award-winning horror comedy The Revenant, it was announced today by Lightning president Robert Beaumont, and Paladin’s president Mark Urman.
Paladin plans to release the film theatrically in August in an initial 10 markets. That same day, the film will be available as a premium V.O.D., as part of an event driven day-and-date Ultra VOD bow through Lightning’s distribution arm, Lightning Media.
The DVD will be released through Lionsgate under Lightning Media’s on-going partnership with the company.
The deal with Paladin was negotiated by Lightning Entertainment’s Joseph Dickstein,...
“Worldwide rights holder Lightning Entertainment has struck a deal with notable New York-based independent distribution company Paladin to handle the theatrical release of the award-winning horror comedy The Revenant, it was announced today by Lightning president Robert Beaumont, and Paladin’s president Mark Urman.
Paladin plans to release the film theatrically in August in an initial 10 markets. That same day, the film will be available as a premium V.O.D., as part of an event driven day-and-date Ultra VOD bow through Lightning’s distribution arm, Lightning Media.
The DVD will be released through Lionsgate under Lightning Media’s on-going partnership with the company.
The deal with Paladin was negotiated by Lightning Entertainment’s Joseph Dickstein,...
- 6/26/2012
- by Jonathan James
- DailyDead
We've been singing the praises of the zombie flick The Revenant for a few years now, and finally we have a look at how and when we'll be able to sink our claws into it once again. Read on for the first release details.
From the Press Release:
Worldwide rights holder Lightning Entertainment has struck a deal with notable New York-based independent distribution company Paladin to handle the theatrical release of the award-winning horror comedy The Revenant, it was announced today by Lightning president Robert Beaumont and Paladin’s president Mark Urman.
Paladin plans to release the film theatrically in August in an initial 10 markets. That same day, the film will be available as a premium V.O.D., as part of an event driven day-and-date Ultra VOD bow through Lightning’s distribution arm, Lightning Media.
The DVD will be released through Lionsgate under Lightning Media’s on-going partnership with the company.
From the Press Release:
Worldwide rights holder Lightning Entertainment has struck a deal with notable New York-based independent distribution company Paladin to handle the theatrical release of the award-winning horror comedy The Revenant, it was announced today by Lightning president Robert Beaumont and Paladin’s president Mark Urman.
Paladin plans to release the film theatrically in August in an initial 10 markets. That same day, the film will be available as a premium V.O.D., as part of an event driven day-and-date Ultra VOD bow through Lightning’s distribution arm, Lightning Media.
The DVD will be released through Lionsgate under Lightning Media’s on-going partnership with the company.
- 6/26/2012
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
Worldwide rights holder Lightning Entertainment has struck a deal with notable New York-based independent distribution company Paladin to handle the theatrical release of the award-winning horror comedy The Revenant, it was announced today by Lightning president Robert Beaumont, and Paladin.s president Mark Urman.
Paladin plans to release the film theatrically in August in an initial 10 markets. That same day, the film will be available as a premium V.O.D., as part of an event driven day-and-date Ultra VOD bow through Lightning.s distribution arm, Lightning Media.
The DVD will be released through Lionsgate under Lightning Media.s on-going partnership with the company.
The deal with Paladin was negotiated by Lightning Entertainment.s Joseph Dickstein, Svp of acquisitions and Audrey Delaney, VP of acquisitions and business development, and Paladin.s Urman.
Starring David Anders (the CW.s .The Vampire Diaries.) and Chris Wylde (The Ten), The Revenant is written...
Paladin plans to release the film theatrically in August in an initial 10 markets. That same day, the film will be available as a premium V.O.D., as part of an event driven day-and-date Ultra VOD bow through Lightning.s distribution arm, Lightning Media.
The DVD will be released through Lionsgate under Lightning Media.s on-going partnership with the company.
The deal with Paladin was negotiated by Lightning Entertainment.s Joseph Dickstein, Svp of acquisitions and Audrey Delaney, VP of acquisitions and business development, and Paladin.s Urman.
Starring David Anders (the CW.s .The Vampire Diaries.) and Chris Wylde (The Ten), The Revenant is written...
- 6/26/2012
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Lighting Entertainment (.Lightning.), the Santa Monica-based sales, production and distribution company has acquired International sales rights in all media to the romantic drama Love And Honor (formerly known as Awol) starring Liam Hemsworth (The Hunger Games), it was announced today by Lightning President Robert Beaumont. Lightning will premiere the film for international buyers at the upcoming Cannes Film Market.
Aussie thesp Hemsworth is joined by some of the most talented actors emerging in film right now including Austin Stowell (Dolphin Tale), Teresa Palmer (Warm Bodies), Aimee Teegarden (Scream 4), Chris Lowell (The Help) and Wyatt Russell (Cowboys And Aliens). The film is directed by Danny Mooney who makes his directorial debut. Love And Honor is written by Jim Burnstein and Garrett K. Schiff, and is a love story in the tradition of films like The Notebook and The Lucky One, about a soldier who secretly returns home from the war...
Aussie thesp Hemsworth is joined by some of the most talented actors emerging in film right now including Austin Stowell (Dolphin Tale), Teresa Palmer (Warm Bodies), Aimee Teegarden (Scream 4), Chris Lowell (The Help) and Wyatt Russell (Cowboys And Aliens). The film is directed by Danny Mooney who makes his directorial debut. Love And Honor is written by Jim Burnstein and Garrett K. Schiff, and is a love story in the tradition of films like The Notebook and The Lucky One, about a soldier who secretly returns home from the war...
- 5/9/2012
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
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