Sentences with phrase «american film distribution»

Sentai Filmworks, a North American film distribution company, has recently announced that they will be distributing two new anime to be shipped soon, My Love Story and Triage X. My Love Story, known in Japan as Ore Monogatari, is a surprise hit shoujo about a fairly unattractive gentle giant who suddenly gains a... [Read more...]

Much was made earlier this year of the woman who decided to sue an American film distribution company because of the way it, apparently, misrepresented a film as something it wasn't.

Not exact matches

Some of these films won't get American distribution until next year - one in particular, maybe not at all - but I can't leave them off my 2017 list, so much did they add to my moviegoing experience.

Directed with stirring beauty and lyricism by the Chinese American filmmaker Chloé Zhao, the film was acquired for North American distribution by Sony Pictures Classics during the festival.

Thanks to the vagaries of film distribution and the increasing difficulties of small films and foreign language productions to get theatrical releases, Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Turkish drama, which won the Best Director award at Cannes 2008, this one - week Seattle engagement at the Varsity Theatre is the film's American theatrical debut.

BEST FILM STILL AWAITING AMERICAN DISTRIBUTION • Stray Dogs (Tsai Ming - liang) • Hide Your Smiling Faces (Daniel Patrick Carbone)

For example, prior to digital distribution, horror films from filmmakers working in countries like Japan, Spain, and Italy were traded on VHS and DVDs by American fans of the genre, including movies that never saw an official theatrical release in the United States.

Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition of all North American distribution rights to director / writer Richard Bates, Jr.'s debut feature film,...

Filming right now is American Ultra starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart while his directorial debut Me Him Her is awaiting distribution.

Anchor Bay Films announced today the acquisition of all North American distribution rights to director / writer Richard Bates, Jr.'s debut feature film, Excision (review), which made its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival last month.

American Animals was acquired by Orchard and MoviePass Ventures in an innovative $ 3M deal out of Sundance that marked MoviePass» entry into film distribution.

Drafthouse Films, the film distribution arm of the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, announced today their acquisition of North American rights to breakout crime thriller GRACELAND....

The film is due to be released on February 23 in North America and China, but its studio, Paramount, has sold all other international distribution rights to Netflix, which will premiere the film abroad just seventeen days after its North American release.

PREVIOUS EXCLUSIVE, THURSDAY, 1:36 PM: Open Road Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the untitled Oliver Stone - directed film that will star Joseph Gordon - Levitt as Edward Snowden, the American who fled to Russia seeking asylum after making public more classified documents than anyone since Daniel Ellsberg leaked the Pentagon Papers during the Vietnam War.

According to its website it is the «only film competition in the world that offers guaranteed distribution of American Indian & Indigenous award - winning independent films.»

She is currently a freelance film critic while working in educational film distribution at Tugg, Inc. and programs films for the Austin Asian American Film Festival in her free time.

Like many in the film distribution business, Mimi Steinbauer has a story — «funniest example ever» — of the ingenious sleight of hand in marketing American movies to foreign lands.

The film opens in South Korea later this month and has been picked up by Well Go USA Entertainment for North American distribution.

Entertainment One Films US has acquired North American distribution rights to two films: horror thriller The Hunted and zombie comedy April Apocalypse, pictured above, Bloody Disgusting learned.

Also new is the SIFF Ibero - American Competition, for films having their US premiere during the Festival that do not yet have US distribution.

As Ian Olney explains in his recent book Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary American Culture, Hollywood stole distribution tactics from B - film production studios, such as saturated openings, while also recognizing the viability of cheap sequels to accompany these methods, where films could make so much money in one weekend, as to become profitable, that whether or not audiences actually liked the film ended up being an afterthought.

But more details are likely to be revealed soon as «The Search» is expected to hit major film markets soon looking for distribution, and we can only imagine it will be a presence at the American Film Market next month.

Festival programmers select eight films without US distribution at the time of selection that are sure to delight audiences looking to explore the exciting vanguard of New American Cinema to compete for the FIPRESCI Award for Best New American Film.

But notably, «Daughters of Dust» would be the first film directed by an African American woman to gain theatrical distribution.

The Ibero - American Competition is for films having their Seattle premiere during the Festival and without US distribution.

The Ibero - American Competition is for films having their US premiere during the Festival and without US distribution.

Festival programmers select 10 films without US distribution at the time of selection that are sure to delight audiences looking to explore the exciting vanguard of New American Cinema to compete for the FIPRESCI Award for Best New American Film.

On Sunday, Deadline reported that «Happy as Lazzaro» was acquired for North American distribution by Netflix, which pulled its films from Cannes this year in a dispute over theatrical distribution of its titles in France.

Perhaps the idea behind remaking Insomnia was to make an obscure foreign film more accessible to American audiences, but re-releasing the original film with wider distribution would have done the job.

Disney's responsibilities were strictly limited to North American distribution and out of an apparent desire not to overshadow their own in - house film, Valiant was given «too little, too late» promotion, buried in a rarely lucrative mid-August opening, and shown in an unusually light order of 2,000 theaters.

Designed for distribution at black churches around the state, «A Stone's Throw» relies exclusively on testimony of African American parents, students, educators and education - reform advocates, each with praise to sing about the wonders of charters schools or a lament about the lack of charters in Mississippi — even though the phrase «charter school» doesn't appear until a quarter through the film.

The Young Voices for the Planet films will reach an estimated 11 million viewers nationwide through distribution by American Public Television.

Most recently, those efforts have included buying distribution rights to films, as it just did with The Orchard's «American Animals» at Sundance.)