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IFC Films (with whom, full disclosure, we obviously share a parent company) will be delivering new films all holiday season to homes across the country through their Festival Direct and Sundance Selects labels. These include the cross-cultural romantic dramedy "I'll Come Running" (Nov. 4), Josiane Balasko's farce "A French Gigolo" (Nov. 6), the Inuit tribal drama "Necessities of Life" (Nov. 11), the Brit crime thriller "Adulthood" (Nov. 18), the Indian love story "Return to Rajapur" (Nov. 25), the Christopher Masterson-Bijou Phillips celibacy satire "Made for Each Other" (Dec. 2), "Harry Potter" helmer David Yates' gritty two-part drama "Sex Traffic" (Dec. 2 and 9), the Korean comedy "Night and Day" (Dec. 23) and "The Ghost" (Dec. 30).
Meanwhile, in the newly launched Sundance Selects series, there's a pair of harrowing documentaries VOD premieres: Kief Davidson's coming-of-age boxing doc "Kassim the Dream" (Nov. 27) and the unvarnished biopic "Nick Nolte: No Exit" (Dec.
[Repertory Calendar] [Anywhere But a Movie Theater]
On Demand
IFC Films (with whom, full disclosure, we obviously share a parent company) will be delivering new films all holiday season to homes across the country through their Festival Direct and Sundance Selects labels. These include the cross-cultural romantic dramedy "I'll Come Running" (Nov. 4), Josiane Balasko's farce "A French Gigolo" (Nov. 6), the Inuit tribal drama "Necessities of Life" (Nov. 11), the Brit crime thriller "Adulthood" (Nov. 18), the Indian love story "Return to Rajapur" (Nov. 25), the Christopher Masterson-Bijou Phillips celibacy satire "Made for Each Other" (Dec. 2), "Harry Potter" helmer David Yates' gritty two-part drama "Sex Traffic" (Dec. 2 and 9), the Korean comedy "Night and Day" (Dec. 23) and "The Ghost" (Dec. 30).
Meanwhile, in the newly launched Sundance Selects series, there's a pair of harrowing documentaries VOD premieres: Kief Davidson's coming-of-age boxing doc "Kassim the Dream" (Nov. 27) and the unvarnished biopic "Nick Nolte: No Exit" (Dec.
- 11/4/2009
- by Stephen Saito
- ifc.com
BBC Worldwide said Wednesday it has signed a major seven figure licensing deal with Australia's ABC Network for over 100 hours of programming. The eve of MIPCOM sales deal covers the cream of the pubcaster's forthcoming drama, factual and kids slates in addition to library shows that have already aired on BBC channels in the U.K. Headlining the deal is the BBC forthcoming adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes detective tale The Hound of the Baskervilles, starring Richard Roxburgh (Moulin Rouge), Ian Hart (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) and Richard E. Grant (Gosford Park). Other drama titles covered by the deal include international espionage series Spooks, contemporary fatherhood drama Man and Boy and returning comedy drama Auf Wiedersehen Pet. The deal also includes the BBC's landmark natural history series Life of Mammals and the Michael Palin globetrotting adventure series Sahara. ABC is also taking the kids animated show Ace Lightning. "The programs licensed to the ABC are some of the highest quality productions coming from the BBC this year," commented BBC Worldwide Australasia sales head Julie Dowding. "This line-up is testament to the ABC's commitment to bringing their Australian audience the best and widest variety of programming available."...
- 9/26/2002
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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