Red Arrow Studios International has sold neo-noir crime drama Stella Blómkvist to AMC Networks' Sundance Now. The series has also been recommissioned for a second season by SÃminn in Iceland. Produced by Sagafilm for SÃminn and Viaplay, the series has been picked up by AMC Networks' Sundance Now SVOD platform for…
The Lives Of Others writer-director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck returns to Venice, the setting for his second film The Tourist, with the world premiere of big-canvas European co-production Never Look Away (Werk Ohne Autor).
Tom Schilling, Paula Beer, Sebastian Koch and Saskia Rosendahl star in the period epic…
EXCLUSIVE: One day after the acquisition of Nadine Labaki’s Cannes Competition entry Capernaum, UK buyer Picturehouse Entertainment has scored another of the festival’s best-reviewed movies in the shape of Critics’ Week hit Woman At War.
Picturehouse’s Clare Binns and Paul Ridd negotiated the deal with Thorsten Ritter…
EXCLUSIVE:Â Here’s the handsome first trailer for Cannes Un Certain Regard entry The Gentle Indifference Of The World, which German sales force Beta is launching in Cannes.
Kazakh director Adilkhan Yerzhanov's movie follows two young villagers, Saltanat (Dinara Baktybayeva), and her impoverished admirer Kuandyk…
Germany’s Beta Cinema has taken a minority stake in Alison Thompson and Mark Gooder's London- and Los-Angeles based international sales outfit, Cornerstone Films. The strategic alliance between the companies aims to provide both entities with a stronger foothold in the global marketplace. They will partner on…
Look Who’s Back found box office success in Germany when it released last October, ultimately grossing about $22M. Netflix has now taken world rights outside Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Japan and Taiwan, for a rollout on April 9.
The adaptation of Timur Vermes’ bestselling novel…
At April’s CinemaCon, NATO chief John Fithian touted 4D technology as one of the drivers that would help lead 2015 to a record year at the box office. Seoul-based CJ 4DPLEX today says its 4DX immersive cinematic experience has reached its own record with 10M moviegoers and $150M at worldwide turnstiles across the…
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American and Latin American rights to Oliver Hirschbiegel’s 13 Minutes from Beta Cinema. The film is playing out of competition at the Berlin Film Festival. Hirschbiegel directed the Oscar-nominated Adolf Hitler film Downfall, and 13 Minutes marks the director’s return to…
