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  • Awful Nice
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    Screen Media gets Awful Nice

    2013-07-09T19:13:00Z

    The distributor has acquired US rights to Todd Sklar’s comedy and has earmarked a spring 2014 theatrical and VOD release preceded by a nationwide college tour of event screenings and interactive parties through Sklar’s Range Life.

  • Short Term
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    Memento takes on sales of SXSW hit Short Term 12

    2013-04-11T07:34:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Destin Cretton’s award-winning picture stars Brie Larson as a care-worker in a foster care facility.

  • The Great Hip Hop Hoax
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    KFD acquires Hip Hop Hoax

    2013-04-02T13:01:00Z

    Jeanie Finlay’s documentary picked up worldwide, excluding UK/Ireland, by London-based sales and distribution company.

  • Short Term 12
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    Cinedigm acquires Short Term 12

    2013-03-28T17:50:00Z

    Cinedigm has picked up all North American and Latin American rights to Destin Daniel Cretton’s SXSW hit.

  • 12 O'Clock Boys
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    O-Scope acquires 12 O’Clock Boys

    2013-03-26T15:29:00Z

    The recent SXSW premiere will next screen at the Hot Docs and Full Frame documentary festivals before Oscilloscope Laboratories takes it to additional festivals prior to theatrical, DVD and digital release. 

  • Go For Sisters
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    CMG acquires Go For Sisters

    2013-03-23T18:33:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Edward Noeltner’s Cinema Management Group has taken all international rights to the John Sayles thriller following its world premiere in SXSW.

  • Static
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    Cinedigm takes 3D thriller Static

    2013-03-19T18:30:00Z

    The North American acquisition out of SXSW marks the third sale for burgeoning producer New Artists Alliance following deals on Milo and Cheap Thrills.

  • Drinking Buddies
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    Magnolia acquires Drinking Buddies

    2013-03-19T18:03:00Z

    Joe Swanberg’s relationship film was one of the highlights of SXSW.

  • Short Term 12
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    Short Term 12 wows SXSW audience

    2013-03-17T17:42:00Z

    Destin Daniel Cretton’s winner of the narrative feature competition grand jury prize has added the audience award to the trophy cabinet.

  • The Great Hip Hop Hoax
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    Vertigo acquires Hip Hop Hoax

    2013-03-13T12:09:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Vertigo Films has snapped UK rights to new feature doc The Great Hip Hop Hoax by director Jeanie Finlay.

  • Short Term 12
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    SXSW: Awards for Windmill, Short Term 12

    2013-03-12T21:52:00Z

    Film festival organisers announced on Tuesday night [12] the jury and special award winners.

  • muscle_shoals_2
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    Magnolia takes Muscle Shoals

    2013-03-12T16:24:00Z

    The New York-based distributor announced the US deal on Tuesday [12] ahead of screening at SXSW.

  • Hawking
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    Vertigo picks up SXSW doc Hawking

    2013-03-12T12:41:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Vertigo inks UK rights to Darlow Smithson-Channel 4-PBS biopic about Stephen Hawking.

  • Haunter
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    SXSW: IFC Midnight takes Haunter

    2013-03-11T16:26:00Z

    Sparking life into a slow business side to the Austin festival, IFC Midnight announced the US acquisition on Monday [11] following a deal with CAA on behalf of the film-makers.

  • Rewind This!
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    Rewind This! signs to CRM

    2013-03-11T12:49:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of its world premiere at SXSW today [March 11], the VHS documentary has signed with Cinetic Rights Management for US representation.

  • The Network
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    Dogwoof takes sales on The Network

    2013-03-08T10:25:00Z

    Dogwoof Global has picked up international sales rights to Eva Orner’s directorial debut The Network, the story of Afghanistan’s first independent television network.

  • the_east
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    The East to close SXSW

    2013-02-13T11:45:00Z

    Zal Batmanglij’s The East will close the event in Austin, Texas, on Mar 16.

  • Haunter
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    Haunter, The Rambler among SXSW Midnighters line-up

    2013-02-06T20:00:00Z

    Festival organisers announced that Mike Mendez’s creature feature Big Ass Spider!, E L Katz’s Cheap Thrills, Vincenzo Natali’s Haunter starring Abigail Breslin [pictured] and Dennis Iliadis’ Plus One will receive world premieres.

  • I Give It A Year
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    SXSW unveils 20th anniversary line-up

    2013-01-31T20:00:00Z

    Festival organisers announced 109 features on Thursday [31], 68 of which come from first-time film-makers and 69 are world premieres. The multimedia festival is scheduled to run from Mar 8-16 in Austin, Texas.

  • News

    SXSW unveils first wave of 2013 conferences

    2012-10-17T16:35:00Z

    New highlights include entrepreneur and investor focus Startup Alley and content creation Come & Capture Film Factory. The full conference line-up will appear in early 2013.