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Focus Features» Lia Buman, President of Acquisitions, and Beth Lemberger, Executive Vice President of Business Affairs negotiated the deal with CAA on behalf of Lionsgate UK and Potboiler Productions.

This Biblical drama directed by «Lion's» Garth Brooks and starring Rooney Mara as Mary Magdalene and Joaquin Phoenix as Jesus Christ was just released on March 16 in the U.K. by Focus Features.

If you're already curious, then watch the official trailer below from Focus Features, or visit their Facebook page or official website at those links.

One of the reasons the film's producers opted for Netflix's $ 12 million distribution offer is that they saw the potential for more viewers than specialty labels like Sony Classics or Focus Features would deliver.

First up, Deadline reports that Mike Mills» (Thumbsucker) new drama Beginners, with Ewan McGregor, Mélanie Laurent and Christopher Plummer as McGregor's cancer - stricken father, sold to Focus Features with a strong $ 2 million marketing commitment.

Fox Searchlight leads the pack with 20 nominations for «The Shape of Water» and «Three Billboards,» but Focus Features surprised when «Phantom Thread» and «Darkest Hour» landed 6 nominations apiece.

When Universal's art house division Focus Features advertised Coraline as being «from the director of The Nightmare Before Christmas», they had to know the name that would come to people's minds is «Tim Burton.»

And since Focus Features noticed what a good job the two did, the studio wants them on board for a distaff version — or at least that's...

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Your film is being released by Focus Features, which went under a distinct leadership and image change in the midst of «Kill the Messenger's» post-production.

In terms of American filmmakers, the most exciting prospect is Jeff Nichols» «Loving» which Focus Features has already slotted for a Nov. 4 awards season release.

The Place Beyond the Pines was acquired by Focus Features during the fest, and will be released in 2013.

The movie, one of the last to be released by Focus Features under the stewardship of the recently - ousted James Schamus, is sharp, energetic and rough around the edges, with a skeletal McConaughey — who lost almost 40 pounds to play Woodruff — making a thoroughly unlikable but somehow understandable anti-hero.

We also knew Focus Features International would be handling the ex-US distribution.

We lost the guy who we probably needed the most to support this film, James Schamus, the president of Focus Features.

After an all - too - brief tease yesterday, Focus Features released a full trailer for Tom Ford's Nocturnal Animals.

With the film having been adopted by Focus Features, who recently had success with «Brokeback Mountain» and «Milk,» it seems likely the tag will stick, particularly if award season beckons.

Finally, Focus Features has a Flash - heavy site that is nevertheless quite attractive.

Heat Vision writes that Focus Features has picked up the North American distribution rights to The Forest, a supernatural thriller based...

It's the third Focus Features release at TIFF this year.

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Focus Features has released the first Kill the Messenger trailer.

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The film, which is based on the Oni Press graphic novel series, «The Coldest City,» is set to be distributed in theaters on Friday by Focus Features.

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Focus Features has launched the teaser trailer for an indie dark comedy thriller called Thoroughbreds, which first premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year.

Focus Features feels mighty confident with «The Theory of Everything» at the moment as Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones look very strong, if not «locks» for nominations, even at this early point in the season.

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Photos via Merrick Morton / Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Laurie Sparham / Focus Features, Merie Wallace, courtesy of A24, Universal Pictures.

Production begins next week in the U.K. on Focus Features and Working Title «s latest collaboration: an untitled suspense thriller that stars Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall and Jim Broadbent.

FILM: «Black Klansman» PRODUCERS: Jason Blum, Spike Lee, Raymond Mansfield, Sean McKittrick, Jordan Peele, Shaun Redick DISTRIBUTOR: Focus Features

Finally, The Theory of Everything held up well enough for releasing company Focus Features, bringing in an estimated $ 2.5 million at the box office over the weekend, enough to gain a marginal profit against a $ 15 million budget... and still ahead of the critically acclaimed Wild, the Reese Witherspoon - starring film based on the memoir of Cheryl Strayed, which picked up a few theaters and some revenue in the form of an estimated $ 1.6 million.

Focus Features will be debuting A Serious Man in limited theaters on October 2nd.

It was an off year for Searchlight, Sony Pictures Classics, and Focus Features, not to mention struggling indies Weinstein Co. and Broad Green.

The Danish Girl — if it is going to rally anything in the race it could hit here, with Eddie Redmayne — both films from Focus features that made Best Pic hit here first in the past two years.

From Focus Features and LAIKA, the companies behind the Academy Award - nominated animated feature Coraline, comes the comedy thriller ParaNorman.

«The Danish Girl» star Alicia Vikander won supporting actress thanking Focus Features, Working Title, director Tom Hooper, and co-star Eddie Redmayne.

And in these days of studio «dependents» (Miramax, Focus Features, Paramount Vantage, Fox Searchlight, etc.), the term «indie» is frequently misleading at the very least.

Out of WonderCon 2015 Focus Features shared the teaser trailer for Sinister 2, helmed by Citadel «s...

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Focus Features just shared with us the first look at John Goodman in Participant Media's Captive State, which recently wrapped production in Chicago.

Last year, «Mud» from Roadside Attractions and «The Place Beyond the Pines» from Focus Features were the first ones to hit doorsteps.

The widest of the weekend's specialties was Focus Features» 7 Days in Entebbe with Rosamund Pike and Daniel Brühl.

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Focus Features has released the official trailer for THE BEGUILED and we have it for you below!

Focus Features shed over two hundred runs for Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread in its ninth frame.

Focus Features will release Thoroughbreds in theaters starting March 9th.

Focus Features» 7 Days in Entebbe went out to over... Read

Focus Features, which had two films in the Oscar running, is heading out with political thriller 7 Days in Entebbe starring Rosamund Pike and Daniel Brühl.