Variety.com (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
Film News: Film is Barratier's follow-up to 'The Chorus' -- Sony Pictures Classics has acquired distrib rights to "Paris 36," a French film by "The Chorus" helmer Christophe Barratier, in the U.S., Australasia and Scandinavia.
LA Times (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Sony Pictures Classics had its first L.A. screening last night of "Synecdoche, New York," Charlie Kaufman's mysterious magnum opus about a man obsessed with his own mortality.
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
The studio picks up the second film from Half Nelson duo Ryan Fleck and Anna Bolden.
Hispanic Business Magazine (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
NEW YORK, Aug 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the success of their freshman film, "Half Nelson," the second feature from Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden, SUGAR has been acquired by Sony Pictures Classics for North American and Latin American Distribution rights from HBO Films....
ChatzWorld - A World of Chat (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Following the success of their freshman film, Half Nelson , the second feature from Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden, Sugar has been acquired by Sony...
LAist (Free subscription) | 06/08/2008
Photo courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics The Counterfeiters Nim's Island Starship Troopers 3: Marauder Pete Seeger: The Power of Song Life in Cold Blood Wild China The First Olympics: Athens 1896 Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Collection 3 Wire in the Blood: Prayer of the Bone The Executioner's Song (Director's Cut) Family Ties: The Four Season Pack Masters of Science Fiction: The Complete Series...
Biz (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
by Peter Knegt (August 4, 2008) Six months after receiving the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, Courtney Hunt 's " Frozen River " found winning box office numbers in its first weekend of theatrical release. Opening on seven screens in New York and Los Angeles, the Sony Pictures Classics release grossed $73,322 for a per-theater-average of $10,476. The film's patient expansion schedule should hope to...
OTB News (Free subscription) | 27/07/2008
Baghead (Sony Pictures Classics) opens on a scene of four friends at an L.A. film festival who are raptly watching a mediocre-looking indie called We Are Naked. Inspired by what they regard as a masterpiece, the foursome takes off for an isolated cabin, where they plan to spend the weekend writing and shooting their own [...]
Slate Magazine (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
Baghead (Sony Pictures Classics) opens on a scene of four friends at an L.A. film festival who are raptly watching a mediocre-looking indie called We Are Naked. Inspired by what they regard as a masterpiece, the foursome takes off for an isolated cabin, where they plan to spend the weekend writing and shooting their own horror movie to jump-start their acting careers. They brainstorm an appropriately...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
The Academy Award Winning Screenwriter Dazzled Critics After Its Competition Screening In Cannes With His Ambitious, Wholly Original Portrait of A Creative Mind In Crisis Film Stars A Distinguished List of Actors, Academy Award Winner Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Catherine Keener, Michelle Williams and Samantha Morton. NEW YORK, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Pictures Classics confirmed today that...
Starpulse News (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
In the days heading up to the premier of Baghead, the Sony Pictures Classics camper about a group of four friends who hole themselves up in a cabin to write a screenplay [...] Read more!
New York Times (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Sony Pictures Classics has bought Charlie Kaufman’s directorial debut, “Synecdoche, New York,” for an undisclosed amount.
Defamer (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
· Sony Pictures Classics is close to picking up Synecdoche, New York, Charlie Kaufman's sprawling directorial debut spanning 40 years in the life of a guy who tries to mount the greatest play of all...
The Hollywood Reporter: Risky Biz B (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
By Steven Zeitchik Our early, eager, enthusiastic response in Cannes to "Synecdoche, NY," Charlie Kaufman's dementedly brilliant and heartbreaking directorial debut, is apparently shared by those arbiters of arthouse cool, Sony Pictures Classics. The unit, which along with IFC has...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Sony Pictures Classics is in advanced negotiations to acquire "Synecdoche, New York," writer Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut and one of the more buzzed-about titles from this year's Cannes Film Festival.
