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Starz Digital has acquired North American distribution rights to Barbara Kopple's Miss Sharon Jones!, the documentary about the soul singer that first bowed at Toronto and played this spring at SXSW. A July 29 theatrical release is planned followed by a digital, on-demand and home video release in the fall. The docu…

Starz Digital has grabbed U.S rights to Flock of Dudes, an ensemble comedy from first-time director Bob Castrone. Chris D’Elia stars as Adam, a man-child who lives a fun-loving lifestyle with his three lifelong buddies. After being evicted for ruining his house, Adam decides to the only way to grow up is to break up…

Starz Digital has acquired U.S. rights to Boulevard, featuring Robin Williams in his final feature performance. Director Dito Montiel’s film, which bowed at Tribeca last year, is set for theatrical release starting July 10. Kathy Baker, Bob Odenkirk and Roberto Aguire co-star in the pic, which stars Williams as a…

The Texas-set neo-noir formerly known as We Gotta Get Out Of This Place has ponied up its first trailer as Starz Digital ramps up for a November 14 release. Jeremy Allen White (Shameless), Mackenzie Davis (Halt And Catch Fire) and Logan Huffman (V) star in Bad Turn Worse as small-town youngsters who blow stolen cash…

Starz Digital has sealed the deal on Zeke and Simon Hawkins’ directorial debut We Gotta Get Out Of This Place after a courtship that began last September at the Toronto Film Festival. The gritty South Texas-set thriller premiered at TIFF before winning the Audience Award at AFI Fest and stars up-and-comers Jeremy Allen…

AUSTIN, TX –– Heading into the annual SXSW festival, Starz Digital Media has snagged the rights to the film, To Be Takei. The documentary about pop-culture icon George Takei premiered at this year's Sundance Film Festival and was directed by Jennifer M. Kroot (It Came from Kuchar). The company has acquired all rights…