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Summer Hill Films and TomCat Films Line-up for AFM 2016 h724a

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TomCat Films/Summer Hill Films is now setting appointments for the American Film Market to be held in Santa Monica at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel from November 2nd to 9th. Our office number will be Suite 333. Our phone at the show will be 310.458.6700 ext. 333. Line Up  I  Ted Chalmers I www.tomcatfilmsllc.com I www.summerhillfilms.com/
 

The Creative Coalition will host an Inaugural Benefit Ball on Friday evening celebrating the new President's election 4p322s

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Leaders from Politics, Business, and Entertainment Come Together The Creative Coalition will host an Inaugural Ball on Friday evening, January 20, 2017 at the Harman Center for the Arts (610 F Street NW, Washington, DC) to commemorate the Inauguration of the 45th President of the United States. The Inaugural Ball will be a benefit gala hosted by luminaries from the arts and entertainment industry, as well as Congressional officials and leaders from business, policy, and media. Click...
 
 
 

AFM Distribution Conference Quotes: ‘Working with Sales Agents’ 162l3k

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Douglas Mankoff, Producer and CEO Echo Lake Entertainment, David Lancaster, Producer and CEO of Rumble Films, Clay Epstein, President of Film Mode Entertainment, and Kathy Morgan, President of KMI Films The AFM hosted the Distribution Conference, with topics entitled: ‘Working with Sales Agents’, and ‘The Future of VOD’. Clay Epstein David Lancaster Producer, Rumble Films David Lancaster, Producer and CEO of Rumble Fil...
 

AFM Distribution Conference Quotes: The Future of Video On Demand 613b5n

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Bruce Eisen, President of Digital Advisors, Steve Nickerson, President of Home Entertainment, Erick Opeka, Executive Vice President of Digital Networks at Cinedigm Entertainment, Hanny Patel, Vice President of Video Marketing for AT&T Entertainment Group, and Meyer Shwarzstein, President of Brainstorm Media, speak at the American Film Market Distribution Conference: The Future of Video On Demand at the Fairmont Hotel on Tuesday   Bruce Eisen ...
 

AFM Roundtable - Working with the U.S. Guilds 48p68

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Kay S. Wolf, West's Independent Film Executive of the Writers Guild of America, and Darrien Michele Gipson, National Director of SAGindie, speak at the American Film Market Roundtable - Working with the U.S. Guilds Darrien Michele Gipson, National Director of SAGindie, and Matthew Gamarra, Senior Manager of Special Events & Independent Organizing at DGA   ...

Troma Entertainment Inc. Acquires Chelmsford Film Society's Essex Spacebin 3z1v59

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Troma Entertainment Inc. Acquires Chelmsford Film Society's Essex Spacebin Hot, Hilarious, Galactic! "Essex Spacebin"  Official Trailer     London World Premiere Theatrical Release February 18, 2017 at The Prince Charles Cinema! with an appearance from the filmmakers and Lloyd Kaufman!     The hilarious British science-fiction comedy from Directors Phil Thompson and David Hollinshead, Essex Spacebin,has been acquired ...
 

DYNAMIC DUO AT AFM Los Angeles, 6bx5s

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2016. Glix Entertainment, Inc a rapidly growing production company ventures into the sales world at the 2016 American Film Market, Introducing a diverse catalogue of Glix Entertainment Original content ranging from Horror films, dark comedy, coming of age and histories inspired by true events. The company has been producing original content since 2013, focusing on creating high quality video content that is budget conscious and maximizes the return of investment. Also at AFM, the Glix for the...
 
 

Indie Rights Releases New Global Channel 52y1v

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American Film Market Independent film distributor, Indie Rights is excited to announce the launch of it global movie and TV channel, INDIE RIGHTS MOVIES today during the American Film Market, taking place in Santa Monica, CA from November 2nd through the 9th. The channel is available on Roku or globally on phones, tablets and computers through the website www.indierightsmovies.com For more information the CEO, Linda Nelson by email at [email protected] Indie Rights Movies is a subs...
 

Andamar's 'Bitter Harvest' Adds A Slew of new International Sales at AFM 28151j

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Historical drama starring Max Irons and Samantha Barks set to be released in the US on February 24, 2017 by Roadside Attractions LA-based Meyers Media Group’s (MMG) Lawrence Meyers has closed multiple new deals on the epic Bitter Harvest, a love story set against the 1930s-genocidal famine, known as the Holomodor, in Ukraine. Isaan Entertainment has acquired the film for Spain, while EnterMode picked up rights for South Korea, and Shaw Organisation will release in Singapore. Wi...
 

ALLEYCATS Picked up for NA Distribution by FILM MODE ENTERTAINMENT 5h1n48

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Clay Epstein’s Film Mode Entertainment debuts distribution-arm with the North American release of action-thriller, ALLEYCATS, on December 15, starring Eleanor Tomlinson, John Hannah, Sonoya Mizuno, John Lynch and Sam Keeley Click here to view the trailer :   LOS ANGELES (November 8, 2016) – Film Mode Entertainment is thrilled to announce their acquisition and release of ALLEYCATS, the new, adrenaline-pumped action-thriller produced by UK-based The Fyzz Facility...
 

Lawrence Meyers has closed multiple new deals on the epic Bitter Harvest 3c954

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LA-based Meyers Media Group’s (MMG) Lawrence Meyers has closed multiple new deals on the epic Bitter Harvest, a love story set against the 1930s-genocidal famine, known as the Holomodor, in Ukraine. Isaan Entertainment has acquired the film for Spain, while EnterMode picked up rights for South Korea, and Shaw Organisation will release in Singapore. With a cast including Max Irons, Samantha Barks, Terence Stamp, Tamer Hassan and Barry Pepper, the historical drama has already closed multi...
 

MT. Hollywood Films Launches With Fully Funded Five-Project Slate 505w2b

 
With a mission of producing high-quality, commercially viable projects while creating high-level opportunities for women and minorities in the entertainment industry, Mt. Hollywood Films has launched as an independent development and production company based in Burbank, California.  The nascent venture is initially focused on the theatrical film market, with plans to broaden into television in mid-2017.   Mt. Hollywood Films is privately capitalized, with ...
 

Insurgent Media Taps Veteran Sales Executive Christian de Gallegos As Head of International Sales 5h6j1

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Insurgent Media announced today that Christian De Gallegos will be ing the Los Angeles team as Head of International Sales. De Gallegos will report to CEO Ezna Sands and will oversee international sales for Insurgent Media’s growing slate. “I’m thrilled to start our International Sales Division with such an esteemed veteran in the sales world,” said Insurgent CEO Ezna Sands. “We share the same ion and drive. With our dynamic slate at Insurgent, it...
 
 

First Run Features Acquires U.S. Rights to Oscar Entry Film "All Governments Lie" Directed by Fred Peabody r163s

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Timely and Acclaimed Documentary Executive Produced by Oliver Stone And Featuring Independent Journalists Amy Goodman, Jeremy Scahill, Glenn Greenwald, Matt Taibbi, Cenk Uygur and Others Opens November 4 Exclusively in New York and Los Angeles for the Qualifying Run New York, NY – On the day of the New York and Los Angeles qualifying theatrical run, First Run Features (FRF) announced that they have acquired U.S. rights from Canada based White Pines Pictures for Fred Peabody's ...
 

Crimson Forest Films / Hannover House Acquire Arclight Films’ LOST IN THE PACIFIC For North America 5g6j68

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New action-thriller from Arclight Films Stars Brandon Routh and Zhang Yuqi and is set for a December 1, 2016 release across North America     Crimson Forest Films in association with Hannover House (OTC:HHSE) have inked a deal at AFM with Arclight Films to acquire Action Thriller Lost in the Pacific for a North American release. The film is targeted to release on VOD Dec.1st and DVD & Blu Ray Jan.10th.     Lost in the Pacif...
 

Route One Entertainment Announces Acquisition of 'Palmer" 194r3t

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Route One Entertainment has secured the option for all media rights to the film script for Palmer, written by Cheryl Guerriero (Hunting Season). The film tells the story of an ex-con who returns to his hometown and forms an unexpected bond with a young boy abandoned by his junkie mother. Palmer deftly addresses universal issues of self-identity, love and family in a world torn by intolerance.   “It’s rare when such a powerful and nuanced story is told in such...
 

Animaze 2017 submission now OPEN - Top 100 festivals voted 5 STAR

Animaze Montreal International Animation Film Festival (August 17 -20, 2017) www.animazefestival.com I Submit I  I Facebook

Studio 100 Film Presents First Teaser For "Maya The Bee 2 - The Honey Games"

Gold Valley Films International launches sales company at AFM

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Ventana Sur Animation Pitching Projects Selection

Sci-Fi and Action in "Genesis: Fall of the Crime Empire"! from TomCat Films/Summer Hill Films 4b4q28

Curtain Set To Rise On Hong Kong Day At AFM 5i4h2

Gold Valley Films International launches sales company at AFM 732k5v

IMR International sells the international rights for Orlando Bloom’s S.M.A.R.T. Chase at the AFM 75q3k

Chiara Gelardin and Claire Taylor London Headquarters of Rocket Science 49365k

Money Making World Premiere Movies from Troma Entertainment, Inc. Available to the International Market 5q493k

IM Global Television has signed an exclusive two year first-look TV deal with award-winning writer and producer David Goyer 6a2h1x

Thomas Mann attached to Beef from The Exchange 3q1l68

Is it time to upgrade your Rights Management System? 94z3m

Covert Media is announcing a new project for AFM, "Need" based on the highly popular YA novel of the same name 723c3j

Studio 100 Film Brings The Brand New Animation Movie "Quixote's ­ The Heirs Of La Mancha" at AFM 2016 2j5g5v

Creepy Mystery Thriller available from Generation X Group for AFM 2016 5ak3x

JOEY SCARPELLINO and JORDANA LAJOIE the Cast of Millennial “No Labels” Movie MORNING AFTER 4g2m26

367 exhibiting companies and more than 7,500 attendees from over 80 countries expected in Santa Monica  1b5u1v

FILMSTRUCK: Turner and Criterion's new streaming service is LIVE! 672y1d

Family Films for AFM 2016 From Summer Hill Films and TomCat Films 4i4i53

Dead Awake and AFM 2016 Lineup for Archstone Distribution 2p1i3a

One Eyed FILMS AFM 2016 Lineup 5g1y44

Film Constellation AFM 2016 line-up 4d4r

DDI has acquired worldwide sales rights of TRIPLE WORD SCORE 1b5f57

MUNDIAL 2016 AFM Line-Up 4g2w1i

Roland Joffé’s THE FORGIVEN starring Forest Whitaker and Eric Bana Lands North American Distribution with Saban Films 433b6n

Global Firm Greenberg Traurig Snags Role as Co-Presenting Sponsor of the AFM 2016 Conference Series n94n

Real Big Hits AFM 2016 LINEUP 6a2w58

Brenton Thwaites has been cast as the lead of the action thriller Entry Level 30524u

DDI acquired worldwide sales rights of comedy feature RIPPED 456r2w

Breakthrough Entertainment Heads to AFM With an Exciting Roster of Releases Highlighted by Two New Horror Features, 143zl

AFM business links with Asia continue to strengthen: 200 registrants from mainland China 482n5y

Tiberius Film acquires James Franco’s FUTURE WORLD and further Highlights at the AFM 2016 131j1h

Gerard Butler s Scot Peter Mullan and Joe Alwyn for the psychological thriller Keepers by Cross Creek Pictures 2l1n3t

Academy Award Nominee Tom Hardy to Star as Al Capone in Fonzo. 291s2i

You were never here, New Title Available from Premiere Entertainment 6r2e4v

Bruno Wu to speak at AFM 5d4d1t

Rebecca Ferguson to star in The Lady And The Panda 96s6f

THE WATERSHED by Annabel Soutar, Directed by Chris Abraham 5s5648

Fundamental Films has picked up the spec script “Hummingbird” by John McClain 4n5t8

Conference updates and program at AFM 3c1hf

AFM Roundtables updates and program 113i29

AFM Exhibitor List Update n702g

NANA A Transgenerational Documentary on Tolerance World Premiering at St Louis Festival 476c1f

Shocking Thriller THE HARROW - New to Market AFM 2016 513l15

Scott Francis s THX in the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer 3u234n

Robert Redford and Casey Affleck ing The Old Man and the Gun. Rocket Science will handle internationals sales at AFM 4vfy

MK2 introduces the Yiddish collection in 2K at AFM 6u6z3g

AFM – Screen International on VOD in Asia g2q37

Evolutionary Filmspicked up STRONGER THAN BULLETS, winner of Best Documentary Feature at Woodstock Festival 6x5cw

SAANSEIN - A romantic-horror franchise in the making? 6r6d5z

All Rights Ent @ AFM // Updated Line up 6q4m5o

AFM 2016 - Screen Media - Line-Up 395w2r

Mundial AFM Screening: JEREMY 12h17

AFM Screenings: BALLAD IN BLOOD and BABYLON SISTERS 246f35

Face to Face with Germans 2s5d1x

House of Film AFM line up 532lv

13 Films Hires Greg Schenz as Vice President 6l3h1y

Olympic Pride, American Prejudice' documentary sparks White House recognition of the 1936 African-American Olympians 3v6i1b

Anonymous by Archstone Pictures 4y3v4n

Lin Oeding is confirmed to direct OFFICE UPRISING ic2u

VERSATILE Line up @ AFM 2016 5e6n2l

Animation, Action, Disaster and Horror titles from Fantastic Films International at AFM g5b3d

Olga Kurylenko is set to star as the title character in the action packed crime thriller Jane Millen 32s6i

European Umbrella Prominent platforms for deal making at the AFM 1i1f72

Eleeanora Images brings 4 titles to AFM 2016 733s4i

Summerside International's film slate at AFM 2016 2c114x

Edge signs acclaimed ‘Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe” cg24

ITN at AFM 2016 2f1e1

Vision Films AFM 2016 Screening Schedule 1w2e6c

EuropaCorp s ANEW, Nippon Television and Depth of Field to Finance and Produce ‘Shield of Straw’ 5m112u

AFM 2016 UDI in Santa Monica 5k1w4w

AFM 2016: Justin Chadwick/ The Exchange brings Pandas to AFM b5x4m

AFM 2016 TriCoast thrillers 2b6w46

Pure Flix / Quality Flix introduces 'The Case For Christ' Based on a Best Selling Book 496n36

AFM 2016 Line up Fabrication Films y2d6o

AI Film announced that it will fully finance Craig Gillespie’s “I, Tonya" (Harding) 5r1t5l

Dearest Sister Market Premiere at AFM from Raven Banner Entertainment 6njd

AFM 2016 Line up from Premiere Entertainment 5a3l56

Neil Goetz New movie marketing company 4sye

Visual Effects master Paul Franklin (Inception, Interstellar) has come on to direct the action thriller Resurface fzq

 

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