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Al Pacino’s ‘Manglehorn’ Gets U.S. Distribution from IFC
IFC Films has acquired U.S. rights to Al Pacino’s drama “Manglehorn,” two months after its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. David Gordon Green directed from a a script by Paul Logan. Holly Hunter, Harmony Korine [...]
Al Pacino Takes ‘Manglehorn’ for Director David Gordon Green
Academy Award winner Al Pacino has signed on to star in David Gordon Green's drama, Manglehorn financed and produced by Worldview Entertainment. Pacino will play the lead character of A.J. Manglehorn from a screenplay written by Paul Logan, based on an original story [...]
IFC Films Picks Up Al Pacino’s ‘Manglehorn’
The film, directed by David Gordon Green, just played Venice and Toronto IFC Films has picked up U.S. rights to David Gordon Green's Manglehorn, starring Al Pacino, from Worldview Entertainment and Dreambridge Films. Pacino plays a small-town locksmith [...]
Cannes Film Review: ‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them’
The LP edit of Ned Benson's star-studded, double-album relationship drama gains more than it loses thanks to skillful recutting. Eight months after premiering as a work-in-progress at Toronto, tyro helmer Ned Benson’s two-volume, three-hour-plus marital [...]
‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them’: Cannes Review
Less is less in this conventionally re-edited version of a sensitive, talented debut film. Writer-director Ned Benson’s contemporary love story starring Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy returns to the screen 68 minutes shorter than its [...]
Myriad seals deals on The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby
EXCLUSIVE: Buyers have flocked to Toronto hit The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby starring Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy. http://www.screendaily.com/news/myriad-seals-deals-on-rigby/5063951.article?referrer=RSS
Movie Review: The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby
Jessica Chastain’s wrenching new film The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him/Her is generating awards chatter. Critic Owen Gleiberman gives his verdict. It could be enlightened or myopic, or maybe a bit of both, but by [...]
‘World Made Straight’ Starring Minka Kelly Lands at Millennium
Jeremy Irvine stars as a young man trying to decide which path in life he wants to chose in Millennium's ‘The World Made Straight’. Millennium Entertainment announced today that they have acquired all domestic rights [...]
Jeremy Irvine, Minka Kelly Thriller ‘The World Made Straight’ Acquired by Millennium
The film, which also stars Noah Wyle and Haley Joel Osment, is set for a Feb. 2015 release Millennium Entertainment announced the acquisition of Jeremy Irvine and Minka Kelly‘s coming of age thriller “The World Made Straight” on [...]
AFM: Dreambridge Films Keeps Eye on Indies
Founder Todd J. Labarowski helped finance acclaimed indie films including 'The Kids Are All Right,' 'Bernie,' 'Eleanor Rigby' As an aspiring North Carolina filmmaker, Dreambridge Films founder Todd J. Labarowski literally broke into the business. “I went [...]
WestEnd racks up TIFF sales on Joe
WestEnd Films has closed a raft of deals on David Gordon Green’s Joe starring Nicholas Cage and Tye Sheridan on the back of its Venice and Toronto premieres. http://www.screendaily.com/news/distribution/westend-racks-up-tiff-sales-on-joe/5060435.article?referrer=RSS
Curzon nabs David Gordon Green’s Joe
EXCLUSIVE: Curzon takes UK rights to Venice drama starring Nicolas Cage, Tye Sheridan. http://www.screendaily.com/news/curzon-nabs-gordon-greens-joe/5060370.article?referrer=RSS
Toronto: ‘Spring Breakers’ Director Harmony Korine, Chris Messina Join Al Pacino in ‘Manglehorn’
Holly Hunter will co-star in David Gordon Green‘s drama, which will be financed and produced by Worldview “Spring Breakers” director Harmony Korine, Chris Messina (“The Mindy Project”) and Oscar winner Holly Hunter (“Top of the Lake”) will join Al Pacino in David Gordon [...]
Holly Hunter Joins Al Pacino in ‘Manglehorn’
Academy Award winner Holly Hunter (Thirteen, The Piano) has signed on to star in David Gordon Green's drama, Manglehorn, financed and produced by Worldview Entertainment. Hunterwill play the female lead character opposite Academy Award winner, Al Pacino, in the title role. Chris Messina (Argo) [...]
IFC Nabs Al Pacino
IFC Films is taking U.S. rights to Manglehorn, the Al Pacino starrer helmed by David Gordon Green that premiered last month in Venice and Toronto. Pacino stars along with Holly Hunter, Harmony Korine, and Chris Messina in the [...]