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The distribution unit of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has picked up all North American rights to the 2012 Golden Lion winning film, it was announced today. The first Korean movie to ever win the top prize at the Venice International Film Festival, Pietà profiles the relationship between a loan shark and the woman who claims to be his long-lost mother. The Kim Ki-Duk-directed film is also South Korea’s entry for Best Foreign Language Film for the 2013 Academy Awards. Tim League and James Emanuel Shapiro on behalf of Drafthouse Films and Youngjoo Suh of Finecut on behalf of the film’s producers negotiated the Pietà deal. Drafthouse plans a limited theatrical release as well as a multi-platform VOD release for 2013.
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Drafthouse Acquires Kim Ki-Duk’s ‘Pieta’
Venice: Terrence Malick To Remain Filmdom’s Most Famous Recluse?
It’s been confirmed to me by a knowledgeable source that Terrence Malick will not be in Venice OR Toronto for screenings of his latest film, To The Wonder, which debuts Sunday on the Lido. While that’s … Read More »
Global Showbiz Briefs: Zurich Master Classes, Oliver Père To Arte France
Frank Darabont, Michael Shamberg, Pietro Scalia Set For Zurich Master Classes
The Zurich Film Festival today announced this year’s headliners for its Master Class series. Instructors will include writer-director Frank Darabont (The Green Mile, The Walking Dead); producer Michael … Read More »
Global Showbiz Briefs: Movies Stream From Venice, London Re-Channels Olympics
Venice Film Fest To Stream Horizons Films To Worldwide Audience
Venice is beginning a new tradition in its 69th year. For the first time ever the festival will make films from the Horizons section available for streaming … Read More »
Venice Film Festival To Honor Spike Lee With Glory To The Filmmaker Award
The 69th Venice Film Festival is shaping up to be a showcase for a handful of veteran American directors with Terrence Malick, Brian De Palma and Paul Thomas Anderson in the competition mix. Appearing out of … Read More »
Venice Festival Names New Director
Alberto Barbera has been selected to replace Marco Mueller as director of the Venice International Film Festival. The news marks a return to the world’s oldest film festival for Barbera, who headed the Venice affair from 1998 to 2002. His contract runs four years. Barbera has been director of the … Read More »
Whit Stillman’s ‘Damsels In Distress’ To Close Venice Film Festival
The Venice International Film Festival announced today that Whit Stillman’s comedy Damsels in Distress will be the closing-night film for the fest’s 68th edition, which opens Aug. 31 with George Clooney’s The Ides of March, which was just tapped … Read More »
Al Pacino Brings ‘Wild Salome’ To Venice, Will Receive Glory To The Filmmaker Prize
EXCLUSIVE: If you’re an Al Pacino fan and are attending the Venice International Film Festival, circle Sunday, Sept. 4 on your calendar. On that day, Pacino will be awarded the Jaeger-Le … Read More »
Darren Aronofsky To Head Venice Jury
The Venice International Film Festival announced today that director Darren Aronofsky, whose Oscar-nominated Black Swan opened last year’s festival, will be the president of the international jury at the 68th fest, set for Aug. 31-Sept. 10. His jury will preside over the competition films and award the Golden Lion for … Read More »
Sofia Coppola’s ‘Somewhere’ Wins Venice
BREAKING NEWS: The Sofia Coppola-directed Somewhere has won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. The film, which stars Stephen Dorff, Michelle Monaghan, and Benicio Del Toro, won by unanimous decison of a jury headed by Quentin … Read More »
Venice Confirms ‘Black Swan’ As Opener
Darren Aronofsky’s ballet psychological thriller will open the 67th Venice International Film Festival on September 1. Natalie Portman stars as a ballerina who finds herself locked in a web of competitive intrigue with new rival Mila Kunis. Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey and Winona Ryder also star in the Fox Searchlight … Read More »
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