The dealmaking finally kicked in Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival as IFC Films grabbed James Gunn’s anti-superhero movie “Super.” Buyers had been circling since the movie bowed Friday night at the Ryerson Theater in a Midnight Madness slot, but IFC clinched the seven-figure deal, brokered during a marathon session by IFC’s Arianna Bocco and Betsy Rodgers with UTA’s Rich Klubeck and WME’s Graham Taylor.
FilmTotalResident Evil: Afterlife, SGem$26,650,264Takers, SGem$5,675,611The American, Focus$5,674,240Machete, Fox$4,294,120Going the Distance, WB (NL)$3,788,222The Other Guys, Sony$3,347,995The Last Exorcism, LGF$3,322,853The Expendables, LGF$3,223,651Eat Pray Love, Sony$2,928,256Inception, WB$2,802,390
Let there be light! The TIFF Bell Lightbox officially opened its doors today and you could’ve sworn George Clooney or Matt Damon were inside with all the people lined up to get in. But this crowd wasn’t here to see stars — they just wanted a chance to finally check out the new home of the Toronto International Film Festival.
TORONTO — It’s a carrier’s world in Canadian broadcasting. Just as cable giant Shaw Communications is set to acquire local network Canwest Global Communications Corp. for $2 billion, BCE Inc., the country’s largest phone company, on Friday swooped in to acquire CTV, Canada’s biggest and top-rated network as part of[…]
TORONTO — Canada has started talks with India on a possible official film and TV co-production agreement. The announcement by James Moore, Canada’s heritage minister, comes as the Toronto International Film Festival gets underway, and follows years of pussy-footing by Ottawa towards seeing local producers partner with their Indian counterparts[…]
The dealmaking finally kicked in Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival as IFC Films grabbed James Gunn’s anti-superhero movie “Super.” Buyers had been circling since the movie bowed Friday night at the Ryerson Theater in a Midnight Madness slot, but IFC clinched the seven-figure deal, brokered during a marathon session by IFC’s Arianna Bocco and Betsy Rodgers with UTA’s Rich Klubeck and WME’s Graham Taylor.
FilmTotalResident Evil: Afterlife, SGem$26,650,264Takers, SGem$5,675,611The American, Focus$5,674,240Machete, Fox$4,294,120Going the Distance, WB (NL)$3,788,222The Other Guys, Sony$3,347,995The Last Exorcism, LGF$3,322,853The Expendables, LGF$3,223,651Eat Pray Love, Sony$2,928,256Inception, WB$2,802,390
Let there be light! The TIFF Bell Lightbox officially opened its doors today and you could’ve sworn George Clooney or Matt Damon were inside with all the people lined up to get in. But this crowd wasn’t here to see stars — they just wanted a chance to finally check out the new home of the Toronto International Film Festival.
TORONTO — It’s a carrier’s world in Canadian broadcasting. Just as cable giant Shaw Communications is set to acquire local network Canwest Global Communications Corp. for $2 billion, BCE Inc., the country’s largest phone company, on Friday swooped in to acquire CTV, Canada’s biggest and top-rated network as part of[…]
TORONTO — Canada has started talks with India on a possible official film and TV co-production agreement. The announcement by James Moore, Canada’s heritage minister, comes as the Toronto International Film Festival gets underway, and follows years of pussy-footing by Ottawa towards seeing local producers partner with their Indian counterparts[…]
The dealmaking finally kicked in Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival as IFC Films grabbed James Gunn’s anti-superhero movie “Super.” Buyers had been circling since the movie bowed Friday night at the Ryerson Theater in a Midnight Madness slot, but IFC clinched the seven-figure deal, brokered during a marathon session by IFC’s Arianna Bocco and Betsy Rodgers with UTA’s Rich Klubeck and WME’s Graham Taylor.
FilmTotalResident Evil: Afterlife, SGem$26,650,264Takers, SGem$5,675,611The American, Focus$5,674,240Machete, Fox$4,294,120Going the Distance, WB (NL)$3,788,222The Other Guys, Sony$3,347,995The Last Exorcism, LGF$3,322,853The Expendables, LGF$3,223,651Eat Pray Love, Sony$2,928,256Inception, WB$2,802,390
Let there be light! The TIFF Bell Lightbox officially opened its doors today and you could’ve sworn George Clooney or Matt Damon were inside with all the people lined up to get in. But this crowd wasn’t here to see stars — they just wanted a chance to finally check out the new home of the Toronto International Film Festival.
TORONTO — It’s a carrier’s world in Canadian broadcasting. Just as cable giant Shaw Communications is set to acquire local network Canwest Global Communications Corp. for $2 billion, BCE Inc., the country’s largest phone company, on Friday swooped in to acquire CTV, Canada’s biggest and top-rated network as part of[…]
TORONTO — Canada has started talks with India on a possible official film and TV co-production agreement. The announcement by James Moore, Canada’s heritage minister, comes as the Toronto International Film Festival gets underway, and follows years of pussy-footing by Ottawa towards seeing local producers partner with their Indian counterparts[…]