Raven Banner has swooped on Canadian rights to Gaspar Noe’s Cannes Directors’ Fortnight selection Climax starring Sofia Boutella.
The film premiered on the Croisette on May 13 and prompted an overnight US deal between A24 and sales agent Wild Bunch. Raven Banner plans a theatrical release later this year alongside that of A24.
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“Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts,” an action story and powerful female empowerment drama, has been named by Indonesia as its contender for the Academy Awards foreign-language Oscars race. It was directed by musician turned film maker Mouly Surya.
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Just in time for the holidays, Turbo Kid will be hitting the streets across Canada in all its SteelBook® glory on December 8th, 2015 in a 4000 unit limited edition release. You can order now on Amazon.ca In a post-apocalyptic future, The Kid, a young solitary scavenger obsessed with comic books must face his fears
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He wrote and directed the first ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ film, helmed the first four ‘Scream’ movies and guided Meryl Steep to an Oscar nom for ‘Music of the Heart.’ Wes Craven, the famed maestro of horror known for the Nightmare on Elm Street and Scream franchises, died Sunday after a battle with brain cancer.
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Montreal, 28 July 2015 – After a highly successful sixth edition, the Frontières International Co-Production Market concluded on Sunday, July 26, after four days of project pitching, meetings, screenings, and networking sessions with industry leaders from around the world. Over 375 international film industry professionals converged at the Fantasia International Film Festival for this increasingly
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The Toronto-based company announced from Fantasia it has come on to handle world sales and direct distribution in Canada on the Luchagore Productions title. El Gigante tells of a lunatic luchador Mexican wrestler who uses his skills to dominate victims in a grisly ritual for the benefit of his cannibalistic family. Gigi Saul Guerrero directed
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Northern Banner is set to exhibit 6 films at this years Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal, Quebec. Bunny The Killer Thing – SCHEDULE Cub – SCHEDULE The Demolisher – SCHEDULE The Editor – SCHEDULE Turbo Kid – SCHEDULE We Are Still Here – SCHEDULE This year marks the 19th edition of the of the Fantasia
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Jeremy Kay of webzine ScreenDaily has reported that Northern Banner Entertainment has sold the rights for Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Benelux to Sony Pictures.
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