In today’s film news roundup, Coldplay documentary “A Head Full of Dreams” performs well, Jon Heder’s “When Jeff Tried to Save the World” gets distribution and shooting has begun on transgender drama “Gossamer Folds.”
Box Office
Trafalgar Releasing has reported more than $3.5 million in box office revenue in one day for the Coldplay documentary “A Head Full of Dreams” from director Mat Whitecross.
Trafalgar said the film sold more than 300,000 tickets in over 70 countries worldwide and across 2,650 movie theaters on Nov. 14. It was the no. 1 title in the Netherlands, no. 2 in the UK, Australia and Italy and no. 5 in the Us.
The release was in collaboration with Coldplay’s management team at Warner Music, Parlophone and Dave Holmes Management. The film showcases live performances and backstage footage from the global stadium tour A Head Full of Dreams, alongside archive material captured over 20 years.
Coldplay manager Dave Holmes said,...
Box Office
Trafalgar Releasing has reported more than $3.5 million in box office revenue in one day for the Coldplay documentary “A Head Full of Dreams” from director Mat Whitecross.
Trafalgar said the film sold more than 300,000 tickets in over 70 countries worldwide and across 2,650 movie theaters on Nov. 14. It was the no. 1 title in the Netherlands, no. 2 in the UK, Australia and Italy and no. 5 in the Us.
The release was in collaboration with Coldplay’s management team at Warner Music, Parlophone and Dave Holmes Management. The film showcases live performances and backstage footage from the global stadium tour A Head Full of Dreams, alongside archive material captured over 20 years.
Coldplay manager Dave Holmes said,...
- 11/16/2018
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Robbie Little has added worldwide rights on the coming-of-age tale from debutant Sean Nalaboff to his Cannes slate.
Hard Sell is styled as in the vein of Risky Business and centres on a poor high school senior at a wealthy school who comes up with a scheme to save the ailing family dog.
Skyler Gisondo, Kristin Chenoweth and Katrina Bowden star.
Jared Greenman and Jimmy Seargeant produced along with Nalaboff. eOne will release the film in select theatres and on demand in the Us on May 20.
“This is an impressive first feature from Nalaboff — you can’t help but fall in love with the characters Skyler Gisondo and Katrina Bowden portray, and be taken back to the many heart-breaking and character-building firsts of those important teen years,” said Little.
Hard Sell is styled as in the vein of Risky Business and centres on a poor high school senior at a wealthy school who comes up with a scheme to save the ailing family dog.
Skyler Gisondo, Kristin Chenoweth and Katrina Bowden star.
Jared Greenman and Jimmy Seargeant produced along with Nalaboff. eOne will release the film in select theatres and on demand in the Us on May 20.
“This is an impressive first feature from Nalaboff — you can’t help but fall in love with the characters Skyler Gisondo and Katrina Bowden portray, and be taken back to the many heart-breaking and character-building firsts of those important teen years,” said Little.
- 5/11/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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