Sentences with phrase «film rights business»

MoviePass announced at Sundance that it will officially get into the film rights business.

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Tom Cruise's Joel Goodson might have had the right idea when he planned to major in business in the 1983 classic film Risky Bbusiness in the 1983 classic film Risky BusinessBusiness.
Help the film Tigers roar Put human rights above business interests Protect children, mothers and their...
This work has been optioned for a movie, but I'm not sure if it's because of the work, or because Ms. Halperin works in the film / entertainment business in So. California so has the right connections.
It's hard to say if Volver is a great film — hard because every woman and girl in it is so damned endearing (the men are either impediments or bystanders to the real business of life)-- but safe to say it's right up there with Mr. Almodóvar's best.
He reportedly auditioned for a small part, and though the show's producers did not deem him right for the characterization, they felt so impressed by Eigenberg's presence that they created the character of Steve Brady especially for him, as an extension of his own personality; the plan, again, was to create a sincere, committed, down - to - earth male paramour to offset Miranda's (Cynthia Nixon) cynicism.Though initially intended as a temporary part, the popularity of the character among viewers (and Eigenberg's onscreen chemistry with Nixon) led to Eigenberg's permanent inclusion on the show, as well as subsuquent movies.Circa 2002, Eigenberg expanded into film roles by playing the business partner of Richard Gere in Mark Pellington's underrated supernatural thriller The Mothman Prophecies.
Adapting hit stage musicals for film is always a risky business, with far more getting it wrong than right (witness Evita, The Phantom of the Opera, Rent, Nine, etc.), so give Mackintosh (the producer here), director Tom Hooper (The King's Speech) and the cast full credit for commitment to the cause.
The president's big announcement at the start of the film is that he's made a deal with the Iranian president and is proceeding to withdraw all troops from the Middle East, a move that comes with a boatload of stunningly puerile speeches, and sparks the ire of right - wingers and big corporations invested in the business of war.
The Belko Experiment gets right down to business, testing the waters not just on thorny ethical dilemmas, but also on the question of whether the selfsame film can simultaneously be hilariously observed corporate satire and utter bleakfest.
Some pretty exciting news this afternoon as Lionsgate (The Last Exorcism, Saw, Cabin Fever) is getting back in the horror business by acquiring U.S. distribution rights to Barry Levinson's found footage eco-horror film The Bay from Alliance Films.
Ever since his breakout horror film «Let the Right One In» in 2008, Sweden's Tomas Alfredson has emerged as one of the most exciting directors in the business.
Most notorious for being the movie red - hot Mark Hamill (Comic Book: The Movie) would do right after Star Wars, the film still did little business comparatively, although it has gained a small cult following, particularly for aficionados of the Corvette Stingray, which is featured prominently in the plot of the film.
It's a wildly entertaining film that shows Netflix is stepping in the right direction in the Hollywood blockbuster business.
«Possibly the most honest marijuana film out there, CALIFORNIA, 90420 gets right up in the business: medical patients, big - scale grows, Oaksterdam U, and the legalize movement...» SF INDIE FEST.
The film may be a wish fulfillment fantasy aimed at teen and pre-teen girls, but director Vondie Curtis Hall (who previously directed the very entertaining — in the right way — Gridlock'd) and screenwriter Kate Lanier's similarly naive depiction of the music business is laughable.
The social implications of Digital Rights Management on films and music businesses and how this affects the end user.
We've received a couple of nibbles on film rights for Dragon's Trail, which tells me that we're getting to a point in this business where an independent author is eventually going to have a successful movie or TV franchise made while keeping the publishing rights.
The London Book Fair continues to be the global market place and leading business -2-business exhibition for rights negotiation and the sales and distribution of content across print, audio, TV, film and digital channels.
Questions regarding foreign rights, film / tv subrights, and other business matters should be directed to Pat's agent Ginger Clark, Curtis - Brown, Ltd., 10 Astor Place, 3rd Floor New York, NY 10003, [email protected]
In the strange and mysterious world of the traditional commercial book business, an individual title can earn subsidiary income for the publisher, but only if they either control or have a percentage of the royalties from dramatic rights (film, tv, theater, radio), translation rights, book - club, paperback reprint, if the book is sold to another domestic publisher (rare these days), and of course from the new elephant in the living room: electronic rights.
«The London Book Fair encompasses the broad spectrum of the publishing industry and is the global market place and leading business -2-business exhibition for rights negotiation and the sales and distribution of content across print, audio, TV, film and digital channels.»
You can have individual attention from your literary agent and also have the resources a top literary agency can provide, including full service, in house departments dedicated to accounting, business practices, and to selling the rights of your books to film, television, and in translation.
Our only concern is how the movie license aspect of the business side of Marvel may negatively impact character selection in Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite since the X-Men (whose film rights are owned by Fox) are traditionally a major part of the Marvel vs. Capcom games, they have been nowhere to be seen in the marketing for the game so far.
She started her career in the entertainment industry as corporate counsel and head of business development for a film distribution company where she helped to significantly increase turnover by negotiating licenses for independent films rights.
Her recent work includes representation of an Academy Award - nominated director in litigation over documentary film rights; dismissal on summary judgment of a $ 30 million art fraud complaint; representation of a shareholder in a business dissolution; and dismissal of a contempt motion against an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) provider.
Gain invaluable skills in business to journalism to film to economic development to medicine to human rights in countries including Barcelona, Spain, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Cape Town, South Africa, Dublin, Ireland, and Shanghai, China.
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