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EXCLUSIVE: Here's your first footage from McCurry: The Pursuit of Color, Denis Delestrac's feature doc about the photojournalist Steve McCurry. In the movie, celebrated American photographer Steve McCurry opens up about the stories behind his iconic images and reflects on the defining moments of his extraordinary life…

EXCLUSIVE: London-based sales outfit Dogwoof has picked up world rights excluding Australian and New Zealand on Eddie Martin's feature documentary The Kids, which is the story of the young skateboarders picked from the streets of Manhattan by Larry Clark to star in his 1995 cult classic Kids. Martin previously…

Sony Pictures Classics has taken world rights – excluding UK, France and Germany – to The Lost Leonardo, the feature documentary directed by Andreas Koefoed about the remarkable story behind the most expensive painting ever sold. The Salvator Mundi, a painting believed to be a rare work by Leonardo da Vinci, was sold…

EXCLUSIVE: London-based sales outfit Dogwoof has acquired world rights to The Gig Is Up, Shannon Walsh's (H2Oil, Illusions Of Control) latest documentary feature which explores the controversial gig economy. The acquisition comes off the back of this weekend's ruling in the UK Supreme Court that Uber drivers must be…

EXCLUSIVE: Factual specialist sales outfit Dogwoof has taken rights on two Sundance series titles this year: Dutch three-parter Seeds Of Deceit, about a high profile scandal, and eight-part Philly D.A., which is co-produced by PBS Independent Lens. Seeds Of Deceit will world premiere in Sundance's Indie Series strand…

London-based factual specialist Dogwoof has taken North American sales on Viral: My 2020 a feature/series project that tells the story of eight YouTubers from across the world as they face the most defining year of their lives. Now in production, it follows YouTubers including U.S.-based Nathaniel Drew (1.2 million…

Eliud Kipchoge, the Kenyan long-distance runner who is the world record holder for fastest marathon, will be the subject of a feature documentary directed by Jake Scott. Kipchoge: The Last Milestone is being produced by Ross Plummer through the Ridley Scott Creative Group with Ridley Scott, Kevin Macdonald and Kai-Lu…

EXCLUSIVE: After landing strong reviews from its world premiere at U.S. documentary event True/False, David Osit's feature Mayor has been picked up for sales by Dogwoof and Cinetic. The film follows Musa Hadid, the Christian mayor of Palestinian city Ramallah, during his second term in office. His immediate goals…

EXCLUSIVE: London-based doc specialist Dogwoof, which has a pipeline deal with Nat Geo, is expanding further into production and financing as it eyes bigger plays in an increasingly crowded and lucrative factual market. The film and TV distribution company, a regular at major European film and TV markets, has had a…

Chelsea Manning documentary XY Chelsea, which premieres at Tribeca and will air in the U.S. on Showtime in June, has been picked up for international sales by UK documentary specialist Dogwoof. Produced by Pulse Films and executive-produced by Laura Poitras, director Tim Travers Hawkins’ feature is an intimate…

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s some compelling first footage of Oscar winner Charles Ferguson’s (Inside Job) well-received, all-encompassing documentary Watergate, which gets its European premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. The patient compendium draws from 3400 hours of audio tapes, archival footage and declassified documents…

EXCLUSIVE: UK sales outfit Dogwoof has picked up world sales rights to doc The Kleptocrats about the scandal surrounding the Malaysian wealth fund 1MDB, whose embezzlement sparked a major international corruption investigation and was linked by U.S. authorities to the funding of Red Granite movies including The Wolf Of…