This year’s Filmart was definitely bigger and busier than last year, which was the first physical edition following the reopening of Hong Kong and mainland China’s borders after the pandemic. According to Filmart organizers, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (Hktdc), more than 750 exhibitors and 7,500 visitors attended this year’s Filmart, compared to around 700 exhibitors and 7,300 visitors in 2023.
But despite frenetic meeting activity, the market did little to dispel fears that international sales business in the region, already in decline before the pandemic, is not yet recovering.
International sales agents under the IFTA and European Film Promotion (Efp) umbrellas had packed meeting schedules. “It’s been good. Much busier than last year, which was right after lockdown in China and Hong Kong. And it’s a good time to connect with Chinese and Asian colleagues who rarely travel,” said Pinnacle Peak Pictures’ Ron Gell.
Premiere Entertainment Group’s...
But despite frenetic meeting activity, the market did little to dispel fears that international sales business in the region, already in decline before the pandemic, is not yet recovering.
International sales agents under the IFTA and European Film Promotion (Efp) umbrellas had packed meeting schedules. “It’s been good. Much busier than last year, which was right after lockdown in China and Hong Kong. And it’s a good time to connect with Chinese and Asian colleagues who rarely travel,” said Pinnacle Peak Pictures’ Ron Gell.
Premiere Entertainment Group’s...
- 3/14/2024
- by Liz Shackleton
- Deadline Film + TV
The No. 20 ranked West Virginia Mountaineers (8-4) and the North Carolina Tar Heels (8-4) go head-to-head in the 2023 Duke’s Mayo Bowl game on Wednesday, Dec. 27 with kickoff at 5:30 p.m. Et from Bank of America Stadium. The Tar Heels and Mountaineers have met twice before, each winning a game. The last game occurred in 2008, with West Virginia taking that one 31-30. Catch all the action on ESPN, which you can stream with Directv Stream.
How to Watch North Carolina Tar Heels vs. West Virginia Mountaineers When: Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. Et Location: Bank of America Stadium | 800 S Mint St, Charlotte, Nc 28202, USA TV: ESPN, ESPN+ Stream: Watch with 5-Day Free Trial of Directv Stream. Watch Unc vs. Wvu 5 Days Free directv.com/live-sports Directv Stream’s five-day free trial is the best way to watch college football.
How to Watch North Carolina Tar Heels vs. West...
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- 12/27/2023
- by Thomas Waschenfelder
- The Streamable
Saban Films has acquired the rights to Art Camacho’s action thriller “Ruthless” starring Dermot Mulroney and Javier Reyna’s “Palido” starring Kellan Lutz.
Saban will distribute the titles throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Germany, Benelux and Australia. Jonathan Saba, Cco of Saban Films, negotiated the deal with Devin Carter, SVP of sales at Premiere Entertainment.
“Ruthless” follows a high school coach (Mulroney) who takes matters into his own hands by going after the men who kidnap his female student for their human trafficking operation, according to a snyopsis.
In addition to Mulroney, “Ruthless” also stars Jeff Fahey. Reyna, James Dean Simington and Camacho penned the film, while Elias Axume, Al Bravo, HemDee Kiwanuka and Camacho produced the film.
“Palido” follows an attorney (Lutz) with a military past, who focuses on finding and killing the gang that murdered his wife and kidnapped his daughter.
Fahey also stars in “Palido,...
Saban will distribute the titles throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Germany, Benelux and Australia. Jonathan Saba, Cco of Saban Films, negotiated the deal with Devin Carter, SVP of sales at Premiere Entertainment.
“Ruthless” follows a high school coach (Mulroney) who takes matters into his own hands by going after the men who kidnap his female student for their human trafficking operation, according to a snyopsis.
In addition to Mulroney, “Ruthless” also stars Jeff Fahey. Reyna, James Dean Simington and Camacho penned the film, while Elias Axume, Al Bravo, HemDee Kiwanuka and Camacho produced the film.
“Palido” follows an attorney (Lutz) with a military past, who focuses on finding and killing the gang that murdered his wife and kidnapped his daughter.
Fahey also stars in “Palido,...
- 6/22/2023
- by Charna Flam
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Saban Films has set a multi-picture deal with Premiere Entertainment for domestic distribution and select foreign rights for the action thrillers Black Warrant, Shrapnel, and Blowback starring Twilight and The Oc actorCam Gigandet.
Gigandet, Tom Berenger (Platoon), and Jeff Fahey (Lost) star in Black Warrant, the thriller written by D. Glase Lomond, about a semi-retired special ops assassin and a DEA agent who cross paths while trying to stop a cyber-terrorist organization threatening to launch a catastrophic attack. Saban Films will distribute in North America, UK, Ireland, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Blowback, the revenge thriller starring Gigandet, former UFC champion Randy Couture and Texas Battle (Hard Kill) charts the story of the perfect heist gone wrong and the subsequent vendetta for revenge of a team leader. Screenplay comes from Kevin Yarris, Robert Edward Thomas, Matthew Eason, and Robert Giardina. The film will be distributed by Saban...
Gigandet, Tom Berenger (Platoon), and Jeff Fahey (Lost) star in Black Warrant, the thriller written by D. Glase Lomond, about a semi-retired special ops assassin and a DEA agent who cross paths while trying to stop a cyber-terrorist organization threatening to launch a catastrophic attack. Saban Films will distribute in North America, UK, Ireland, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Blowback, the revenge thriller starring Gigandet, former UFC champion Randy Couture and Texas Battle (Hard Kill) charts the story of the perfect heist gone wrong and the subsequent vendetta for revenge of a team leader. Screenplay comes from Kevin Yarris, Robert Edward Thomas, Matthew Eason, and Robert Giardina. The film will be distributed by Saban...
- 5/6/2022
- by Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
Run The Race, Full Count, The Other Side Of Heaven 2: Fire Of Faith on Grace Films label.
Los Angeles-based Premiere Entertainment Group (Peg) has boarded international rights to a trio of faith-based films led by Run The Race and will shop the titles here under its Grace Films label.
Tanner Stine and Evan Hofer star in Run The Race, a drama set against the backdrop of high school sports where two brothers from a small Southern town must reconcile their opposing worldviews when one of them gets an opportunity to play American Football at the University of Florida.
Roadside...
Los Angeles-based Premiere Entertainment Group (Peg) has boarded international rights to a trio of faith-based films led by Run The Race and will shop the titles here under its Grace Films label.
Tanner Stine and Evan Hofer star in Run The Race, a drama set against the backdrop of high school sports where two brothers from a small Southern town must reconcile their opposing worldviews when one of them gets an opportunity to play American Football at the University of Florida.
Roadside...
- 11/6/2019
- by 36¦Jeremy Kay¦54¦
- ScreenDaily
Roster includes animation The Steam Engines Of Oz voiced by Ron Perlman, William Shatner, Julianne Hough.
Los Angeles-based Premiere Entertainment Group (Peg) arrives at the Efm with an international sales slate comprising American Dreamer, Human Affairs, The Steam Engines Of Oz, and The Contractor.
Jim Gaffigan stars in crime thriller American Dreamer as a ride share driver who makes extra cash chauffeuring a low-level drug dealer around town and lands in hot water when a kidnapping goes wrong. Robbie Jones and Tammy Blanchard co-star. Derrick Borte directed and co-wrote with Daniel Forte.
Scott Lochmus produced for Storyland Pictures, in association...
Los Angeles-based Premiere Entertainment Group (Peg) arrives at the Efm with an international sales slate comprising American Dreamer, Human Affairs, The Steam Engines Of Oz, and The Contractor.
Jim Gaffigan stars in crime thriller American Dreamer as a ride share driver who makes extra cash chauffeuring a low-level drug dealer around town and lands in hot water when a kidnapping goes wrong. Robbie Jones and Tammy Blanchard co-star. Derrick Borte directed and co-wrote with Daniel Forte.
Scott Lochmus produced for Storyland Pictures, in association...
- 2/7/2019
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
New Svp of sales arrives from Us-based Koan.
Premiere Entertainment Group (Peg) has bolstered its sales team in the long run-up to Cannes with the arrival of Devin Carter as senior vice-president of sales and announced fresh deals on Scott Adkins sci-fi action Incoming.
Carter (pictured) arrives from Us-based Koan, where he served as vice-president of sales and licensed rights to Danny Glover adventure fantasy The Age Of Dragons, among others. He will report to Peg president and CEO Elias Axume.
Peg has virtually sold out on the Scott Adkins sci-fi action film Incoming, where only the UK, France, Italy and Japan remain available.
Premiere Entertainment Group (Peg) has bolstered its sales team in the long run-up to Cannes with the arrival of Devin Carter as senior vice-president of sales and announced fresh deals on Scott Adkins sci-fi action Incoming.
Carter (pictured) arrives from Us-based Koan, where he served as vice-president of sales and licensed rights to Danny Glover adventure fantasy The Age Of Dragons, among others. He will report to Peg president and CEO Elias Axume.
Peg has virtually sold out on the Scott Adkins sci-fi action film Incoming, where only the UK, France, Italy and Japan remain available.
- 3/7/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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