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PlantPure Nation Set for June 25 Release in U.S. and Canada

Wed, 06/17/2015 - 16:25 -- Nick Dager

The documentary feature film PlantPure Nation will premiere June 25 at The Arclight Hollywood. Written and directed by Nelson Campbell and including the producer and writer of Forks Over Knives, the 95-minute film examines the political and economic factors that suppress information on the benefits of plant-based nutrition, while making the connections of this idea to larger issues such as medical practice, farming, and food deserts. The film's story follows three people working to spread the word about one of the most important health breakthroughs of all time.

Strand Releasing Acquires Mala Mala

Mon, 06/08/2015 - 15:41 -- Nick Dager

Strand Releasing has announced that the company is acquiring North American rights to Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles’ critically acclaimed documentary Mala Mala, executive produced by Killer Films’ Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler and produced by Santini and Sickles’ El Peligro Productions. A celebration of the trans and drag communities in Puerto Rico, the film made its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival and will have its highly anticipated debut in theaters on July 1st at the IFC Center.

Cinedigm Acquires Anton Cobijn’s Life

Thu, 06/04/2015 - 10:53 -- Nick Dager

Following its critically praised premiere at the Berlin Film Festival, Cinedigm has acquired all U.S. distribution rights to Anton Corbijn’s Life, starring Dane DeHaan (Life After Beth; Kill Your Darlings; Place Beyond The Pines), Robert Pattinson (Twilight,Cosmopolis, Maps To The Stars), and Ben Kingsley (Gandhi, Sexy Beast, Schindler’s List).

Cinedigm Acquires Distribution Rights to The Falling

Fri, 05/08/2015 - 12:29 -- Nick Dager

Cinedigm has acquired all North American distribution rights to The Falling, starring Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones, Doctor Who), an evocative and beguiling film centered on an epidemic of fainting (mass psychogenic illness) at an English girls’ school in the 60s directed and written by Carol Morley (Dreams of a Life).

Ymagis Group Launches Specialized Content Delivery Services

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 19:53 -- Nick Dager

Ymagis Group has announced the expansion of its content delivery services in the United States through its new wholly owned subsidiary, Direct Cinema North America. Based in New York City and headed by industry veteran Barry Rebo, DCNA aims at providing both distributors and exhibitors with innovative technology services for specialty films, alternative content, cinema advertising and trailers.

Cinedigm Acquires A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 19:17 -- Nick Dager

Cinedigm has acquired North American theatrical, digital and home entertainment distribution rights to A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story. The highly acclaimed documentary premiered last month at SXSW, received multiple standing ovations and won the prestigious festival’s Audience Award in its category.

Viva Pictures, DirecTV Acquire Exeter

Wed, 03/18/2015 - 11:53 -- Nick Dager

Viva Pictures and DirecTV have acquired U.S. rights to Exeter, a feature film from the director of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Friday the 13th and the producers of Paranormal Activity and Insidious. The film will debut exclusively on DirecTV on July 2 followed by a theatrical release by Viva Pictures later this year.

Bleecker Street to Use Hollywood Software Exclusively

Wed, 03/18/2015 - 11:48 -- Nick Dager

Woodland Hills-based Hollywood Software has signed a deal with Andrew Karpen’s independent film distribution company, Bleecker Street, to exclusively utilize Hollywood Software’s new Distributor 3.0 software for all upcoming film releases. The software implementation will be in place in time for the first of Bleecker Street’s 2015 film releases, I’ll See You In My Dreams, starring Blythe Danner and Sam Elliott, which will open in theaters on May 15.

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