UPDATE with more deals: Following its North American premiere in the Masters section at the Toronto Film Festival, Music Box Films has acquired U.S. rights to A Quiet Passion. The Terence Davies-directed film that stars Cynthia Nixon as the reclusive 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson, who produced nearly 1800…
Michael Caine, Bill Nighy and Matthew Goode are set to star in family action adventure pic Four Kids And It. Andy De Emmony is directing the project that's based on Jacqueline Wilson's novel Four Children And It (itself based on the 1902 E. Nesbit book Five Children And It). Simon Lewis adapted for the screen. World…
EXCLUSIVE: Terence Davies’ Berlinale Special entry, A Quiet Passion, will debut here on Sunday, February 14. Written and directed by Davies (The House Of Mirth, The Deep Blue Sea), the biopic tells the story of Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized…
The Berlinale Special, part of the official Berlin Film Festival program, has added five titles to the eight-strong lineup of contemporary works. Joining such previously announced films as Michael Moore’s Where To Invade Next, is Pernilla August’s A Serious Game. The adaptation of Hjalmar Söderberg's classic romantic…