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Sony Pictures Classics Gets Sundance Pic 'Smashed'
NEW YORK (March 5, 2012) – Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired all worldwide rights to SMASHED. The film, directed by James Ponsoldt (OFF THE BLACK), is produced by Jonathan Schwartz (Like Crazy) and Andrea Sperling (Like Crazy) of Super Crispy Entertainment, who were honored at Sundance…
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Indomina Buying 2012 Sundance Film 'LUV'
EXCLUSIVE: I’m told that Indomina Entertainment is making a distribution deal on LUV, the Sheldon Candis-directed film that premiered January 23 at the Eccles Theatre. The deal will be in the low seven-figures and includes a TV component. This comes as the film screens at EFM. The film is about an 11-year old boy who…
Sundance Kubrick Doc 'Room 237' Lands At IFC Films
Exclusive: IFC Films has picked up Sundance ’12 Stanley Kubrick doc Room 237. A world premiere in the festival’s New Frontier section, the experimental documentary directed by Rodney Ascher explores the numerous theories about the “real meaning” of Kubrick’s film The Shining. Word has it the film will screen this…
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Weinstein Company Names New Shingle Radius And Acquires Edgy Sundance Comedy 'Bachelorette'
UPDATE: Well that was fast. I’ve confirmed the Bachelorette deal and the fact Tom Quinn and Jason Janego’s company will be called Radius. Release is below the original scoop.
EXCLUSIVE: The Sundance distribution deals continue to flow. The Weinstein Company is closing a deal for North American distribution rights to B…
Sundance: 10 Producers To Keep Watching
Sundance has no shortage of producers and producers-to-be scurrying around Park City. So Deadline has assembled a Top 10 to keep an eye on post-fest. Some are fairly new to producing while others more established but all their careers are moving up:
Dan Janvey, Josh Penn, Michael Gottwald – Beasts Of The…
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By Brian Brooks
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Sundance Screenings Finale: The Highs, The Lows, The Polarizing Films
As the Sundance Film Festival wraps, two films are the prevailing standouts — The Surrogate and Beasts Of The Southern Wild. But Red Lights and Filly Brown have been the titles consistently coming up short along with Lay The Favorite. Sundance founder Robert Redford warned attendees on Day One to explore the fest’s…
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By Brian Brooks
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Julie Delpy “Done With Acting”: Sundance
She began acting at the age of 14 when she was discovered by Jean-Luc Godard who cast her in 1985’s Détective. Two years later, she received a César Award Nomination for Most Promising Actress. She won international acclaim after starring in the 1990 film Europa Europa. She then became a staple of the 1990s…
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By Brian Brooks
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UPDATE: Tracy Morgan Released From Hospital, Says He's Returning To '30 Rock' On Tuesday
UPDATE, 3:39 PM: Tracy Morgan has been released from Park City Medical Center after last night’s incident. He took to his Twitter feed today to explain: “The high altitude in Utah shook up this kid from Brooklyn,” he wrote. Later, he offered thanks to the hospital staff and said he was returning to production on 30 Ro…
2012 Sundance: Fest Veterans Returning With New Work
As part of our Sundance kickoff, Deadline posted a list of the famous and about-to-be-famous whose films are premiering at the festival. Now with the first full day of the event underway, I’m spotlighting a dozen Sundance veterans who have new work screening this year:
Christine Vachon, executive producer Shut Up And P…
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By Brian Brooks
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2012 Sundance: Will New Evidence From 'West Of Memphis' Documentary Spark Movement In Murder Case?
2012 Sundance: Q&A With ‘West Of Memphis’ Producers Peter Jackson And Fran Walsh
EXCLUSIVE: I’m hearing rumblings here in Park City that the Sundance documentary West of Memphis will include some new important evidence obtained within the last month that could have direct bearing on the future of the case. The film…
Sundance First: All Premieres Films For Sale
Even as the Sundance Film Festival rolls into its 4th decade, there’s one “first” at this year’s edition which kicks off Thursday. The festival’s Premieres section will all screen (as of now) without distribution in place. “For the first time, all of the films in Premieres are for sale,” Sundance’s head of programming…
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By Brian Brooks
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2012 Sundance: Famous Behind The Camera
The Sundance Film Festival is infamously where relatively unknown filmmakers travel to Park City and maybe leave the mountain resort on the road to glory. But this year may have more well-known names swaggering down Main Street with projects than in recent years. Here’s a snapshot of the film famous you’ll be hearing…
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By Brian Brooks
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