Hopefully our video blog has already convinced some of you to check out Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie as the film is now available to rent on iTunes, YouTube and
VOD right now (with a theatrical release coming in March), but now you can hear more about the film from Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim themselves as I sat down and interviewed the comedic duo during the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.
PBS Distribution hired two new executives just in time for Sundance who will be looking to acquire theatrical, non-theatrical, home entertainment and
VOD rights of films, and Tim League and Tom Quinn's recently named Neon also announced its presence just before the fest.
Hulu seals deal for exclusive subscription
VOD rights to several current and future FX and FXX shows (Variety).
Not exact matches
Disney are even opting to create their own streaming service, enabling them to retain the distribution
rights to their properties while gaining a share of the
VOD market.
Where to see it
right now: Rent on iTunes, Amazon, YouTube, and
VOD (watch the trailer)
Where to see it
right now: Rent on iTunes, Amazon and
VOD starting November 14 (watch the trailer)
Where to see it
right now: Coming soon to
VOD (watch the trailer)
Where to see it
right now: Rent on iTunes, Amazon, and
VOD (watch the trailer)
Where to see it
right now: Rent on iTunes, Amazon, YouTube, and
VOD on October 17 (watch the trailer)
Where to see it
right now: Stream on Amazon Prime; rent on iTunes, Amazon, YouTube and
VOD (watch the trailer)
Oscar nominations: Best Animated Feature Where to see it
right now: Rent on iTunes, Amazon, and
VOD starting January 16 (watch the trailer)
And while the franchise has finally entered straight - to -
VOD territory (a sure sign of fatigue), it's hard to ignore the ridiculous talent behind it — that's
right, Inside duo Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo are bringing the chainsaw - wielding madman back to life.
The festival was a big one for both
VOD giants, as they led the charge to snap up the
rights to the hottest new indie flicks.
Festivals and streaming
VOD channels still provide the best access to docs, but a targeted theatrical release can both be a success in its own
right and juice the film's prospects on the other platforms.
IFC Films «sister company Sundance Selects picked up mountain climbing doc «The Summit» and war - on - terror film «Dirty Wars,» while The Weinstein Company «s
VOD shingle Radius acquired the rapturously - received «Twenty Feet From Stardom,» which focuses on back - up singers, and HBO Films took North American TV
rights to «Pussy Riot — A Punk Prayer.»
Saban Films has acquired U.S. distribution
rights to writer / director Maria Pulera's supernatural thriller Between Worlds starring Nicolas Cage and is planning a day - and - date theatrical /
VOD release.
The Great Gatsby Warner Bros., $ 28.98; Blu - ray, $ 35.99 / $ 49.95 Available on
VOD beginning Tuesday There's something not quite
right with Baz Luhrmann's glittery adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, though the problem isn't in Luhrmann's...
Right now, «Firefly» favorite Alan Tudyk is aiming for something genuinely fun in order to make good on one part of his incredibly successful crowdfunding campaign for the Vimeo
VOD series «Con Man.»
All US distribution
rights for director Tony Kaye's new movie «Detachment,» including theatrical,
VOD, digital, TV and DVD, have been acquired by Tribeca Film.
Indeed, the
VOD giant and its rival, Amazon, have both been very active at Sundance, snapping up indies left,
right and centre to release as exclusives for their subscribers.
Suffragette (Universal, Blu - ray, DVD,
VOD), starring Carey Mulligan and Helena Bonham Carter, dramatizes the often violent struggle for women's voting
rights in Britain in the early 20th century.
Overall, for a situation I would have preferred
VOD avoid they have done an excellent job in handling it and I think they did
right by shareholders.
It'll sell the
rights overseas, on cable, release a dvd and have
VOD.
Now, say that the
right holders are either retired and very old, and haven't decided to make a
VOD or a DVD or a BLU - RAY offer for this TV show that would allow you to legally purchase or watch it again.
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