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EXCLUSIVE: On the heels of its Grand Jury and Audience Award wins at SXSW for its Patton Oswalt pic I Love My Dad, Hantz Motion Pictures is expanding its company portfolio into distribution, with the launch of Best & Final Releasing. This new arm of the company will allow it to to create a full, end-to-end model for…

EXCLUSIVE: Verve has inked filmmaker Adam Rehmeier. Rehmeier’s latest movie, which he directed and wrote, Dinner in America, premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival as part of the main U.S. Dramatic Competition. The pic, which stars Kyle Gallner and Emily Skeggs, follows an on-the-lam punk rocker and a young…

EXCLUSIVE: Sales firm Visit Films has boarded well-received Sundance movie Dinner In America. Visit has taken world rights excluding U.S. and Canada for the grungy rom-com, which had its world premiere in Sundance’s U.S. Competition section. Visit will be screening the film in the market at the Berlinale. Set in a…

Set in the suburbs of the midwest, Dinner In America follows aggro punk rocker Simon (Kyle Gallner), who is on the run from the police. He meets the eccentric Patty (Emily Skeggs) who offers him a place to hide, not realizing he is the lead singer of her favorite band.  As a result, he ends up “hijacking” the space of…