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Niels Swinkels Promoted President of Worldwide Distribution Focus

Niels Swinkels Promoted President of Worldwide Distribution Focus

NEVERLAND NOSTALGIA The Royal Shakespeare Firm is about to enchant London audiences with its 2025/26 Barbican season, headlined by “Wendy …

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Imax Corporation Hires Alamo Drafthouse Executive Heather Morgan as Head of Global Distribution

Imax Corporation Hires Alamo Drafthouse Executive Heather Morgan as Head of Global Distribution

Imax Corporation has named Heather Morgan as its new head of global distribution. Previously, Morgan served as chief content officer of …

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LightBulb Film Distribution Picks Up Trio Of Sundance Movies Out Of Cannes Market

LightBulb Film Distribution Picks Up Trio Of Sundance Movies Out Of Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: UK outfit Lightbulb Film Distribution has picked up three Sundance movies out of the Cannes market. From Paris-based WTFilms, …

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John Malkovich, Fanny Ardant’s ‘Mr. Blake at Your Service’ Lands U.S. Distribution Deal With Sunrise Films (EXCLUSIVE)

John Malkovich, Fanny Ardant’s ‘Mr. Blake at Your Service’ Lands U.S. Distribution Deal With Sunrise Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Sunrise Films has picked up U.S. distribution rights to “Mr. Blake at Your Service,” the France-set comedy-drama starring John Malkovich, …

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Rio’s RioFilme and Brazil’s Federal Government Announce  million Incentives Package for Film and TV Production, Distribution

Rio’s RioFilme and Brazil’s Federal Government Announce $23 million Incentives Package for Film and TV Production, Distribution

RIO DE JANEIRO – Leonardo Edde, president director of Rio’s state-owned film agency RioFilme announced a package of incentives for …

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Change to COVID vaccine guidance. And, dozens hurt in new Gaza aid distribution

Change to COVID vaccine guidance. And, dozens hurt in new Gaza aid distribution

Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to …

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James Franco-Starrer ‘Hey Joe’ Acquired for U.S. Release by Glass House Distribution 

James Franco-Starrer ‘Hey Joe’ Acquired for U.S. Release by Glass House Distribution 

“Hey Joe,” an Italian drama in which James Franco plays a U.S. Navy sailor stationed in post-World War II Naples, …

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Radu Jude’s Berlin Winner ‘Kontinental ’25’ Lands U.K., Ireland Distribution Deal With Sovereign (EXCLUSIVE)

Radu Jude’s Berlin Winner ‘Kontinental ’25’ Lands U.K., Ireland Distribution Deal With Sovereign (EXCLUSIVE)

Sovereign has acquired U.K. and Ireland rights to “Kontinental ’25,” the latest film from Romanian auteur Radu Jude that won …

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Margaret Mead Film Festival Offers New Yorkers a Chance to See Acclaimed Docs Without Distribution

Margaret Mead Film Festival Offers New Yorkers a Chance to See Acclaimed Docs Without Distribution

Given the risk-averse economics of the current documentary business, it has become hard for audiences to find a place to …

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‘Salvation:’ Thriller Starring Thomas Jane & Skeet Ulrich Lands U.S. Distribution Deal

‘Salvation:’ Thriller Starring Thomas Jane & Skeet Ulrich Lands U.S. Distribution Deal

EXCLUSIVE: ITN Distribution has acquired North American rights to Salvation, a new feature described as a “southern gothic thriller” starring …

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