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In an ambitious move that seeks to reshape the landscape of film distribution in North America, Jason Hellerstein, a prominent figure in the industry, has announced the establishment of 1-2 Special. This new distribution company aims to focus primarily on acquiring and releasing films originating from both domestic and international festivals. Set to commence operations
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IFC Films’ latest animated feature, “Memoir of a Snail,” is making a significant comeback with screenings in over 500 theaters nationwide. This event, occurring only one night, coincides with its nomination for the prestigious Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, placing it amidst stiff competition from formidable contenders such as Disney’s “Inside Out 2” and
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The Super Bowl weekend, typically characterized by a slump in theater attendance, has surprisingly shown resilience this year, with audiences flocking to a documentary concert film that highlights the music scene. Sony Pictures Classics’ much-anticipated film, *Becoming Led Zeppelin*, has launched its theatrical run by capturing the number seven spot at the box office, garnering
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When Disney launched its much-anticipated film, “Mufasa,” it faced immediate competition from Paramount’s “Sonic the Hedgehog 3.” The opening weekend revealed a significant contrast in audience reception, with “Sonic” roaring ahead with an impressive $60 million compared to “Mufasa’s” $35.4 million. Initially, this disparity raised eyebrows and led some industry analysts to speculate on the
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The international box office landscape this past weekend revealed a mix of steady triumphs and cautious new entries, as films continue to navigate an unpredictable release schedule. Aside from the energetic momentum brought by Lunar New Year titles in China, the market outside its borders exhibited a predominantly stable scenario. This article seeks to dissect
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The documentary landscape is currently echoing with narratives that delve deep into the human experience, compelling us to reflect on our social, cultural, and political realities. A standout example is *No Other Land*, which recently premiered at the Film Forum in New York. This Academy Award-nominated documentary, crafted by a collaborative team of Palestinian and
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