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Gravitas Ventures, an Anthem Sports & Entertainment Company, and Myriad Pictures, have acquired worldwide distribution rights to A Beautiful Curse, which is written and directed by Martin Garde Abildgaard, and produced by LesProducers. The film has become a festival darling since its world premiere at the 31st…

James Franco is set to star in action thriller Mace from The Singing Detective helmer Jon Amiel. The title, which is the first production from Meyers Media Group, follows the story of two very different kinds of cops. Mace (Franco) is a veteran officer, corrupt and dangerously unhinged, while Virgil Woods is a young…

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has acquired U.S. distribution rights to drama The Lost Girls directed by Livia De Paolis. The film is inspired by J.M. Barrie's classic Peter Pan and is based on the novel by Laurie Fox. Vertical is planning a day-and-date release in the U.S. on June 17, 2022. The film is written and…

EXCLUSIVE: Myriad Pictures has licensed Irish comedy Deadly Cuts to Level 33 Entertainment for distribution in North America. The company will release the film on March 17, 2022, to coincide with St. Patrick's Day. Written and directed by Irish director Rachel Carey, and filmed on location in Ireland, the dark comedy…

EXCLUSIVE: Yellowstone and Fifty Shades franchise actor Luke Grimes has signed on to star in the sci-fi-thriller Hello Stranger, with April Mullen (Wander) slated to direct from a screenplay penned by Ryan Christopher Churchill. In Hello Stranger, a woman attempts to replace her newly deceased husband, Evan (Grimes)…

EXCLUSIVE: Myriad Pictures has taken world rights to Undergods, UK filmmaker Chino Moya's debut feature which had its world premiere at Fantasia in August. The pic is a journey through a foreign, futuristic world, set to an original score by Wojciech Golczewksy. Cast includes Kate Dickie (The Witch), Ned Dennehy (Mandy…

Above is a first shot of two-time Oscar nominee Bruce Dern in Hellblazers, Justin Lee's upcoming action-horror film that recently shot in California. Also starring are Billy Zane and Tony Todd. The story, set in the late 1980s, follows a satanic cult that has singular focus of unleashing hell on Earth. With the help…

EXCLUSIVE: Gillian Jacobs (Community) and Jemaine Clement (What We Do In The Shadows) lead cast in writer-director Kris Rey’s (Unexpected) under-the-radar comedy feature I Used To Go Here, which has recently wrapped production in Chicago. Myriad will launch international sales at the Toronto Film Festival. UTA…

Kirk D’Amico’s LA-based sales and production outfit Myriad Pictures has hired Paul Wilamoski, former TWC EVP of International Servicing & Marketing, as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Operations. Wilamoski will oversee all of Myriad's servicing, deliveries and post-production activities, working closely with…

Seville International said Tuesday it will sell international rights at the upcoming American Film Market to Advantages of Traveling by Train, the upcoming Spanish comedic horror pic being directed by Aritz Moreno and written by Javier Gullón (Enemy). Production is set to start in December with a cast that includes…

Olivia Thirlby (The Stanford Prison Experiment), Alan Ritchson (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows), Megan Fox (Transformers franchise), and Jim Gaffigan (Chappaquiddick) are set to star in Shadow Girl, a magic realist tale written and directed by Claudia Myers. Set in a timeless metropolis, the pic…

Myriad Pictures has hired Brian Nitzkin as SVP Business Affairs to oversee contracts and legal work for its slate of films, as well as oversee all business affairs with Myriad’s international distributors. He joins the indie production, financing and distribution company from IM Global. “Brian’s many years of…