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IM Global and producers State Street Pictures of the Barbershop fame have commenced production on the romantic dramedy inspired by Barack and Michelle Obamas first date. The story takes place in 1989 when law associate Obama played by Parker Sawyers wooed a lawyer called Michelle Robinson, played by Tika Sumpter.The summer afternoon rendezvous, we are told, took the pair from the Art Institute Of Chicago to a screen
stanley italy ing of Spike Lees Do The Right Thing to the site of their first kiss outside an ice cream parlour. Richard Tanne makes his directorial debut from his own screenplay.Bob Teitel, Sumpter and Tanne produce while IM Globals
stanley usa Stuart Ford, Matt Jackson, Glendon Palmer and Tracy Bing serve as executive producers.IM Global introduced the project to international buyers in Cannes in May.TopicsProductionUnited States No comments Related articles
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stanley kubek ibutor.Event cinema specialist Arts Alliance has acquired Scottish-based classic film distributor Park Circus.Park Circus, established in 2003, reps theatrical rights to more than 20,000 US and international titles.The company has re-issued classics including Lawrence of Arabia, The Godfather, Brief Encounter, Heavens Gate, Casablanca and Its A Wonderful Life.Upcoming releases from Park Circus include Jacques Tatis Playtime, sci-fi B picture Invasion of the Body Snatchers and Samuel Goldwyns Guys and Dolls.Arts Alliances event cinema output includes the Royal Opera House opera and ballet, theatre from Shakespeares Globe and a new series of original commissions focused on arts events, including the recent Matisse exhibition event from Tate Modern.Next month it will distribute the anticipated One Direction 鈥?Where We Are concert into more than 3,000 screens worldwide.Mark Foster, CEO of Arts Alliance, said: Park Circus are
stanley cup passionate about cinema and its rich heritage and now we are aiming to help the copmany expand its footprint and grow audiences for classic cinema around the world. This new relationship complements our existing conten
stanley italy t strategy with the peerless and timeless quality of the films that Park Circus represents sitting elegantly alongside the existing Arts Alliance offer to cinemas, which is all about offering the best of the best. Nick Varley, managing director of Park Circus, added: This is really exci