MY SUMMER OF LOVE is the highly anticipated new feature from the award-winning director of LAST RESORT, Pawel Pawlikowski, and produced by Tanya Seghatchian (HARRY POTTER) and Chris Collins (TOMORROW LA SCALA!, LAST RESORT). Boasting exceptional debut performances from two exciting young British actresses, Natalie Press and Emily Blunt, with support from Paddy Considine (LAST […]
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“My Summer of Love”, a film directed by Pawel Pawlikowski and acquired by ContentFilm for UK distribution, has won the Michael Powell Award for Best New British Feature Film at the 2004 Edinburgh Film Festival. The film, scripted by Pawlikowski and Michael Wynne, is based on the novel by Helen Cross that was published in […]
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ProSieben GmbH set to bring Primetime Emmys back to Germany Fireworks International today announced a series of additional international sales for the 57th Primetime Emmy Awards® to be broadcast live from Los Angeles on Sunday 18th September. Fireworks International has successfully represented the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in the international distribution of rights […]
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ContentFilm plc (LON: CFL,), today announces two international sales deals, completed since the reverse takeover of Winchester Entertainment plc. In the first of these deals, ContentFilm has secured worldwide sales rights to a major new British motion picture production, BURNS. The picture tells the life story of Scottish literary hero Robert Burns whose endless carousing […]
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Mick Southworth, CEO of ContentFilm plc’s UK distribution arm, announced today that the company has acquired UK rights to ‘MY SUMMER OF LOVE’ the highly anticipated second film from the award-winning director of LAST RESORT, Pawel Pawlikowski. The acquisition is the first to be made by ContentFilm plc since their recent takeover of Winchester Entertainment. […]
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ContentFilm plc and First Look Media, Inc. announced today that they have mutually agreed to terminate negotiations concerning a possible merger between the two companies, as announced in June of this year. In a joint announcement, John Schmidt and Edward Pressman, Joint Chief Executives of ContentFilm, and Chris Cooney, CEO of First Look Media, said: […]
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Saralo MacGregor & Kathryn Rice given increased responsibilities within Fireworks London, 4 October 2005: Greg Phillips, President of Fireworks International, has announced the promotion of Saralo MacGregor to Executive Vice-President, Worldwide Distribution, and Kathryn Rice to Senior Vice-President, European Sales and Acquisitions for the company. Under the new structure, Saralo MacGregor will oversee and manage […]
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Alton Irby, Chairman of ContentFilm plc (‘Content Film’ or ‘the Company’) announces that the Company is in negotiations with the board and major shareholders of First Look Media, Inc. (‘First Look’) to acquire First Look. Completion of the transaction will be subject to definitive documentation, due diligence and any necessary shareholder approval. Key Points The […]
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EXCLUSIVE TO JEREMY KAY, SCREEN INTERNATIONAL A month after the company celebrated its third anniversary, ContentFilm International managing director Jamie Carmichael today announced a number of new projects on its AFM slate, including new films by Peter Greenaway, Keith Gordon and Paul Verhoeven, and that the company has picked up the star-studded comedy “The Moguls” […]