Grindstone Entertainment Group, which has a distribution partnership with Lionsgate, has acquired North American rights to the Russian animated adventure “My Sweet Monster,” which is scheduled to be released theatrically in Russia by Sony Pictures on Dec. 9.
Worldwide rights are handled by the sales outfit Luminescence, which screened the film for international buyers earlier this year at the Key Buyers Event organized by Russian film promotion body Roskino, and will also screen it during Rome’s Mia market (Oct. 13-17).
The announcement was made by Grindstone president and CEO Barry Brooker, Grindstone partner Stan Wertlieb, and Juraj Barabas, managing director of Luminescence.
Directed by Viktor Glukhushin and produced by Academy Award-nominated producer Sergey Selyanov, “My Sweet Monster” tells the story of rebellious teenage Princess Barbara, who escapes the palace and joins forces with two forest bandits to find the charming Prince, stop the sleazy Bandy Joyce from taking over the kingdom,...
Worldwide rights are handled by the sales outfit Luminescence, which screened the film for international buyers earlier this year at the Key Buyers Event organized by Russian film promotion body Roskino, and will also screen it during Rome’s Mia market (Oct. 13-17).
The announcement was made by Grindstone president and CEO Barry Brooker, Grindstone partner Stan Wertlieb, and Juraj Barabas, managing director of Luminescence.
Directed by Viktor Glukhushin and produced by Academy Award-nominated producer Sergey Selyanov, “My Sweet Monster” tells the story of rebellious teenage Princess Barbara, who escapes the palace and joins forces with two forest bandits to find the charming Prince, stop the sleazy Bandy Joyce from taking over the kingdom,...
- 10/13/2021
- by Christopher Vourlias
- Variety Film + TV
Grindstone Entertainment Group, which has a distribution partnership with Lionsgate, has acquired North American rights to the Russian box office hit “Upon the Magic Roads.” The fantasy adventure film was released in Russia on Feb. 18 and grossed an outstanding $15.9 million.
Worldwide rights are handled by the sales outfit Luminescence, which screened the film for international buyers at this week’s digital Key Buyers Event, organized by Roskino, and will also screen it during the Pre-Cannes Screenings (June 21-25).
Deals have also closed in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (Capelight), France and French-speaking Belgium (Koba), Portugal (Cinemundo), Poland (Puls TV), Czech Republic and Slovakia (MediaSquad), Turkey (aTV), Middle East (Front Row), South Africa (Filmfinity), South East Asia Ptv (Disney), Mongolia (FilmBridge), Vietnam (Cj Cgv), South Korea (World Cinema), and Latin America Ptv/SVOD (Discovery).
“Upon the Magic Roads” tells the story of John, a kind-hearted romantic fool, who is sent on a...
Worldwide rights are handled by the sales outfit Luminescence, which screened the film for international buyers at this week’s digital Key Buyers Event, organized by Roskino, and will also screen it during the Pre-Cannes Screenings (June 21-25).
Deals have also closed in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (Capelight), France and French-speaking Belgium (Koba), Portugal (Cinemundo), Poland (Puls TV), Czech Republic and Slovakia (MediaSquad), Turkey (aTV), Middle East (Front Row), South Africa (Filmfinity), South East Asia Ptv (Disney), Mongolia (FilmBridge), Vietnam (Cj Cgv), South Korea (World Cinema), and Latin America Ptv/SVOD (Discovery).
“Upon the Magic Roads” tells the story of John, a kind-hearted romantic fool, who is sent on a...
- 6/10/2021
- by Leo Barraclough
- Variety Film + TV
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