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EXCLUSIVE: Producer and international sales veteran Mark Damon's latest film, The Last Full Measure, releases domestically via Roadside Attractions on about 600 screens this Friday. The drama is based on the true story of Vietnam War hero William H Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force pararescueman who saved nearly 60 men…

EXCLUSIVE: Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment has acquired Mark Damon's film sales and production company Foresight Unlimited and as part of the deal has brought the international film vet into the fold. Foresight will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chicken Soup's distribution wing Screen Media but will…

EXCLUSIVE: DCR Finance Corp has launched a a $100 million film and media fund that will be used to finance small to midsize films across Europe and the U.S., with the goal to help filmmakers complete their movies and land distribution. The first pic to receive funds will be Roadside Attractions’ The Last Full Measure…

EXCLUSIVE: Fast-rising Scott Eastwood (Suicide Squad) and Ed Harris (Pollock) will star in The Last Full Measure for Emmy winner Todd Robinson (The Legend Of Billy The Kid), who directs based on his screenplay. Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix) is in final negotiations to board the project with Morgan Freeman (Million Do…

As the Cannes Film Market is set to dawn, industry veteran Mark Damon’s Foresight Unlimited has hired Talia Goldman as Executive Director of Operations and Distribution. The company also has promoted Kyle Bellinger to Executive Director of Acquisitions and Development. In their new roles, Goldman will manage…

EXCLUSIVE: Mark Damon's Foresight Unlimited has picked up international sales rights on Michael Mailer's drama Blind, starring Alec Baldwin, Demi Moore and Dylan McDermott. Mailer directed and produced alongside Diane Fisher, Jennifer Gelfer, Pamela Thur and Martin Tuchman. Foresight's Mark Damon and Tamara Birkemoe…

In a pre-Berlin move, Rob Cohen (The Fast and the Furious) has come on-board to direct Foresight  disaster action thriller Category 5. The project follows a team of tech hackers, who infiltrate a U.S. Mint facility on a small coastal town to steal $102M in cash, just as a disastrous Category 5 hurricane, the storm of…

Bobby Farrelly (Dumb And Dumber) has signed on to direct One Night Stan for Mark Damon’s Foresight Unlimited. The comedy follows Stan, a serial commitment-phobe, who falls hard for a beautiful girl named Amy. When he decides to change his ways, he discovers that Amy has her own ideas about relationships. The script is…

Late Friday, the White House announced a new deal with China that would allow for more foreign films to be released in the nation’s movie theaters — and more money in the pockets of U.S. studios to boot. After the news broke, Mark Damon, whose Foresight Unlimited sold out on the European Film Market’s hottest title, 2…