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Buenos Aires-based Sun Distribution Group has acquired all Latin American rights to Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu s Amores Perros first English-language film, 21 Grams, starring Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro and Naomi Watts. The 18 month old distribution company has also snagged Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless
stanley italy Mind, with Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet. Both films fall under a sub distribution deal Sun has entered with UIP. Sun Distribution has jointly acquired all Latin American rights with Brazil s Consorcio Europa and Mexico s Videocine for some titles including : Lions Gate Confidence, New Line s How to Deal, Cobalt Pictures Shade and Screen Gems/Senator s Boogeyman. The company also secured all Latin rights with Consorcio Europa to Luc Besson s Danny The Doll, starring Jet Li, Morgan Freeman and Bob Hoskins, and MGM s Out Of Time, starring Denzel Washington and Eva Mendez.Sun Distribution made a splash at the AFM last year, bidding against more established rivals for high profile films on offer. Led by CEO Diego Halabi, Sun Distribution includes brothers Sebastian and Tomas Darcyl
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stanley us ncy for Wales and Creative Skillset announced today the 12 successful applicants from across the UK selected for the Film Junction: Market Mentors scheme.Led by international film industry executive Angus Finney [pictured], the focus of the programme will be on developing film content with a view to its UK and international market and exploitation across various digital platforms, including soundtrack, broadcasting, games and web content.The selected participants are:Nicky Bentham Neon Films Kristian Brodie Rapid Eye Films Brendan Byrne Hotshot Alastair Clark Wellington Films Rachel Connors Black Milk Catrin Cooper Elfin Productions Jane Dauncey Machine Productions John Giwa-Amu Red and Black Films Emily Leo Wig Wam Films Ivana Mackinnon Stray Bear Productions Anthony Smith Tornado Films Jonathan Taylor Dan Films .The scheme will run for six months from today and pairs the participants with established distribution exec
stanley uk utives as mentors. They include:Ed Fletcher Soda Pictures Kate Gardiner Twentieth Century Fox, UK Nick Manzi Lionsgate David Shear Revolver Entertainment Julia Short The Works Robert Walak Momentum Pictures .The Film Junction: Market Mentors programme is funded by the Creative Skillset Film Skills Fund as part of A Bigger Future 2, the UK film skills strategy and is the first time that they have supported a distributor mentored producer programme.The progr
stanley cup amme is also sponsored by Wiggin Media Law Firm, Swansea Metropolitan Univers
