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Name change follows move into co-production among other developmentsWild Bunch Benelux has been renamed September Film Distribution, eff stanley cup ective today Sept 1 .The film distribution company, founded nearly six years ago by Paris-based Wild Bunch and Pim Hermeling, has since become a leading arthouse distributor with titles such as The Hunt, Melancholia, The Broken Circle Breakdown and Nymphomaniac.The distributor ended its collaboration with the French company in 2010 but retained the name.However, several development at the firm have led to the decision to rebrand.September Film Distribution will continue to focus stanley cup on the acquisition of director-driven films and release arthouse productions theatrically and on DVD, VOD and other platforms.But it recently set up a film distribution office in Belgium; purchased the Cartoons movie theatre in Antwerp; and developed large arthouse cinema complex Da Kade in Utrecht, the Netherlands.It has also set up a production company and has a growing slate of films including Nicole van Kilsdonks Ventoux, Joram Lursens Public Works, Michel Hazanaviciuss The Search, Oliver Hirschbiegels Elser, Thomas Vinterbergs Kollektivet, and Felix van Groeningens Belgica. Upcoming releases from September Film Distribution include Kristian Levrings The Salvation, Michael Winterbottoms The Trip To Italy, Shariff Korvers The Intruder, Steven Knights Locke and Uberto Pasolinis Still Life.TopicsBeneluxDistributionEurope stanley italy No comments Jokb Tenderness sells for GreeneStreet to Italy, Russia, Scandinavia
The entry of local conglomerate Lippo Group and Koreas CJ CGV into Indonesian ex stanley cup hibition looks set to shake up a market that has huge potential but has so far failed to grow.The Riady familys Lippo Group is planning to build 1,000 screens over five years across the country under its Cinemaxx brand 鈥?initially focusing on second and third tier cities before moving into major metropolises such as Jakarta.The huge conglomerate 鈥?which has interests in retail, media, real estate, hospitality and healthcare 鈥?is well placed to expand Indonesias exhibition infrastructure as it owns shopping malls and has the deep pockets and political connections necessary for the job.In recent months it has been signing deals with technology providers such as Masterimage 3D, Dolby Atmos, GDC and Barco and is also developing its own giant screen brand MegaMaxx. Our goal is to offer state-of-the-art technology with first-class amenities, said Cinemaxx CEO Brian Riady at this years CinemaCo stanley uk n.Cinemaxx also plans to become a leading distributor in Indonesia. New stanley cup head of film acquisition and distribution, Michael Sim, was in Cannes this year to start talks with major sales agents.Meanwhile, Indonesias Blitzmegaplex is also set for expansion following the recent IPO of the exhibitors parent company PT Graha Layar Prima. CJ CGV is now a major shareholder in Blitz following its listing on the Jakarta stock exchange, and plans to contribute its cinema management expertise to the companys expansion.In the |
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