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SUNDANCE SELECTS TAKES U.S. RIGHTS TO CANNES CRITICS’ WEEK OPENER DECLARATION OF WAR

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on Thursday, May 26, 2011 by krkail

SUNDANCE SELECTS TAKES U.S. RIGHTS TO
CANNES CRITICS’ WEEK OPENER DECLARATION OF WAR
New York, NY (May 25, 2011) – Sundance Selects announced today, on the heels of the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, that the company is acquiring all U.S. rights to Valérie Donzelli’s DECLARATION OF WAR from Wild Bunch. Produced by …


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SUNDANCE SELECTS GRABS JEAN-PIERRE AND LUC DARDENNE’S THE KID WITH A BIKE

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on Thursday, May 19, 2011 by krkail

SUNDANCE SELECTS GRABS JEAN-PIERRE AND LUC DARDENNE’S THE KID WITH A BIKE
Cannes, FRANCE (May 19, 2011) – Sundance Selects announced today from the 2011 Cannes Film Festival that the company is acquiring all U.S. rights to master filmmakers’ Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s THE KID WITH A BIKE from Wild Bunch. …


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SUNDANCE SELECTS Acquires HOUSE OF TOLERANCE, and Pre-Buys Hanson-Love’s GOODBYE FIRST LOVE

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on by krkail

SUNDANCE SELECTS TAKES TWO AT CANNES
COMPANY PICKS UP COMPETITION FILM HOUSE OF TOLERANCE & PRE-BUYS GOODBYE FIRST LOVE
Cannes, FRANCE (May 18, 2011) – Sundance Selects announced today from the 2011 Cannes Film Festival that the company is acquiring all North American rights to writer/director Bertrand Bonello’s HOUSE OF TOLERANCE (which made …


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SUNDANCE SELECTS TAKES U.S. RIGHTS TO SLEEPING BEAUTY

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on by krkail

Cannes, FRANCE (May 15, 2011) – Sundance Selects announced today from the 2011 Cannes Film Festival that the company is acquiring all U.S. rights to Julia Leigh’s SLEEPING BEAUTY. The film, with a screenplay by Leigh, stars Emily Browning, Rachael Blake, Ewen Leslie, Peter Carroll, Chris Haywood, and was produced by …


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L’AMOUR FOU Opens Big, CAVE OF FORGOTTEN DREAMS Crosses $1M Box Office

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on Monday, May 16, 2011 by krkail

From indieWIRE:

by Peter Knegt (May 15, 2011)
As most of the industry was busy at the Cannes Film Festival, a slew of indie films hit theaters Stateside this weekend. The widest release among them, Roadside Attractions got mild results from the first weekend of Dan Rush’s “Everything Must Go.” The …


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Buzz for BUCK Reaching New High, Search Indexes Soar

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on Wednesday, May 11, 2011 by krkail

From YAHOO! Movies:

True Tale of Horse Whisperer Catching Buzz

Buck Brannaman Sundance Select/IFC Films The real-life horse whisperer who inspired the 1998 fictional movie “The Horse Whisperer” is now the star of his own film. Called “Buck,” the documentary follows the life of the cowboy-philosopher Buck Brannaman, as he works his magic …


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Star-studded Special Screening of L’AMOUR FOU hosted by Vera Wang

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 by krkail

On Sunday, in a glamorous event produced by Peggy Siegel, legendary designer Vera Wang hosted a special screening of Pierre Thoretton’s L’AMOUR FOU at MoMA, followed by a dinner and reception at her luxe Park Avenue apartment.  An amazing group of top fashion designers, models and film stars turned out to support the film, inspired …


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CAVE OF FORGOTTEN DREAMS opens as top Herzog debut ever, top ten national per-screen average!

Posted To Inside Sundance Selects on by krkail

From indieWIRE:
Box Office: 3-D “Dreams” Gives Werner Herzog His Best Debut (UPDATED)
by Peter Knegt (May 1, 2011)

Werner Herzog’s “Cave of Forgotten Dreams.” IFC Films.

IFC Films descended into Werner Herzog’s “Cave of Forgotten Dreams” this weekend with five theaters in New York, LA and Chicago and the result was a very …








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