The New York-based distribution outfit plans to release the film theatrically in Q1, 2016.
Abramorama has picked up Us distrbution rights to the newly-filmed stage version version of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, starring Maxine Peake (The Theory of Everything) and directed by Margaret Williams.
Abramorama acquired from The Little Film Company, who picked up worldwide sales rights out of this year’s Cannes Marche.
The production was filmed at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester and also stars John Shrapnel, Barbara Marten, Gillian Bevan, Katie West and Thomas Arnold. Sarah Frankcom, artistic director of the Royal Exchange Theatre, directed the stage play.
Picturehouse Entertainment opened Hamlet in the UK in March on more than 300 screens.
The film is executive produced for Genesius Pictures by Julian Gleek, Quidem Productions by Ralph Bernard and Simon Cooper, Royal Exchange Theatre by Fiona Gasper, and produced by Anne Beresford and Debbie Gray.
Richard Abramowitz, president of Abramorama, negotiated the deal...
Abramorama has picked up Us distrbution rights to the newly-filmed stage version version of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, starring Maxine Peake (The Theory of Everything) and directed by Margaret Williams.
Abramorama acquired from The Little Film Company, who picked up worldwide sales rights out of this year’s Cannes Marche.
The production was filmed at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester and also stars John Shrapnel, Barbara Marten, Gillian Bevan, Katie West and Thomas Arnold. Sarah Frankcom, artistic director of the Royal Exchange Theatre, directed the stage play.
Picturehouse Entertainment opened Hamlet in the UK in March on more than 300 screens.
The film is executive produced for Genesius Pictures by Julian Gleek, Quidem Productions by Ralph Bernard and Simon Cooper, Royal Exchange Theatre by Fiona Gasper, and produced by Anne Beresford and Debbie Gray.
Richard Abramowitz, president of Abramorama, negotiated the deal...
- 9/11/2015
- ScreenDaily
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