Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to distribute Lenny Abrahamson’s The Little Stranger. The deal was struck at the Marché du Film in Cannes earlier this month and includes distribution rights to The Little Stranger in
Vertical Entertainment has picked up U.S. distribution rights to Scooter Corkle’s mystery-thriller Hollow in the Land, a deal inked at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival by Rich Goldberg and Peter Jarowey, along with CAA representing
IFC Films has snagged the rights to distribute Lars von Trier’s The House That Jack Built in the United States. Well-known director von Trier has previously collaborated with IFC on the release of his highly-controversial film
We never thought it would happen, but it did. Principal photography just wrapped on the drawn-out Terry Gilliam (Brazil, 12 Monkeys) project known as The Man Who Killed Don Quixote. A mere seventeen years in
The British Urban Film Festival (BUFF) has announced a partnership with leading telecommunications provider BT, a deal that will see its annual showpiece event held at the BT Tower in London. The sponsorship comes a year
The Weinstein Company has debuted the first trailer for Taylor Sheridan’s Wind River, set for theatrical release this August. The film is set in Wyoming and follows Cory Lambert, a tracker on the Wind River Indian
A24 Films will partner with Picturehouse Entertainment on the theatrical release of David Lowery’s A Ghost Story in the UK. Picturehouse is a frequent collaborator of A24’s, having previously helped release Swiss Army Man, starring Paul
Academy Award-winner Jared Leto has been named the new Chief Creative Officer of streaming platform Fandor. The news comes as Leto’s own company, VyRT, was also acquired by Fandor. VyRT, based in Los Angeles and founded
A24 Films has premiered the first trailer for Woodshock, upcoming feature directorial from Kate Mulleavy and Laura Mulleavy. Haven’t heard of it? We’re not surprised. It stars Kirsten Dunst (Melancholia, Spider-Man, Marie Antoinette) in the lead,
Zac Efron has signed on to star as notorious American serial killer Ted Bundy in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile. The film, fully financed and being introduced to buyers at Cannes by Voltage Pictures, will
