Vet Indie Execs Launch A24 Distribution Outfit
A24 is a new film company that will focus on distribution, financing and production. The New York-based company will acquire finished films and finance and produce original content. A24 aims to distribute 8 - 10 titles per year, several of which will have wide theatrical releases. The new company is being spearheaded by former Oscilloscope Laboratories exec David Fenkel, Daniel Katz from finance group Guggenheim Partners (The Social Network) and John Hodges of Big Beach Films (Little Miss Sunshine). The three said in a statement: "We see an exciting opportunity right now for movies in the domestic space especially given all the new ways to target moviegoers and the changes that are happening in the marketplace. We are�looking forward to working with great storytellers to�bring their films to audiences."
Rom-Com Cheerful Weather for the Wedding Headed to Theaters
Donald Rice's romantic comedy Cheerful Weather for the Wedding, based on Julia Strachey's 1932 novel of the same name, has been picked up by IFC Films. The film stars Elizabeth McGovern, Felicity Jones, Luke Treadaway, Mackenzie Crook, Zoe Tapper, and Ellie Kendrick and centers on a woman who realizes on her wedding day she's about to make a serious mistake. The film had its world premiere last spring at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Writers Guild Accepting 2013 Doc Screenplay Awards Contenders
The Writers Guild of America, West and the WGA, East are accepting submissions for…
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