Global Screen has closed further presales for “Lassie — A New Adventure,” the sequel featuring the most famous dog in the history of cinema.
The film, directed by Hanno Olderdissen, has sold to A Contracorriente for Spain; Ads Service for Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Moldavia; Turkey’s Bir Film; Gpi for the Baltic states; Bulgaria’s Pro Films; Karantanija for ex-Yugoslavia; and Greece’s Zinos Panagiotidis. Poland and Benelux are in negotiation.
Sales were previously concluded with Lucky Red (Italy), Ab Svensk Filmindustri (Scandinavia) and Film House (Israel).
The prequel “Lassie Come Home,” which was also directed by Olderdissen, was sold to every territory around the world.
“Lassie — A New Adventure” tells a heartwarming story about the friendship between a boy and his dog. The family entertainment film will be released in German cinemas in July by Leonine, which also served as a co-producer on the film.
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The film, directed by Hanno Olderdissen, has sold to A Contracorriente for Spain; Ads Service for Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Moldavia; Turkey’s Bir Film; Gpi for the Baltic states; Bulgaria’s Pro Films; Karantanija for ex-Yugoslavia; and Greece’s Zinos Panagiotidis. Poland and Benelux are in negotiation.
Sales were previously concluded with Lucky Red (Italy), Ab Svensk Filmindustri (Scandinavia) and Film House (Israel).
The prequel “Lassie Come Home,” which was also directed by Olderdissen, was sold to every territory around the world.
“Lassie — A New Adventure” tells a heartwarming story about the friendship between a boy and his dog. The family entertainment film will be released in German cinemas in July by Leonine, which also served as a co-producer on the film.
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- 5/17/2023
- by Leo Barraclough
- Variety Film + TV
With some of Germany’s most successful production companies in its stable, Leonine Studios is reaping the rewards with such feature film and television hits as “School of Magical Animals,” “Nightlife,” “Dark” and “Pagan Peak.”
Leonine’s production division includes such well-established companies as Wiedemann & Berg Film, which focuses on theatrical features, W&b Television and Odeon Fiction, which produce movies and series for all broadcasters and streaming platforms in Germany, documentary outfit Gebrueder Beetz and format maker I&u TV.
“We are in for high creative quality and commercial success,” explains Quirin Berg, who, along with Max Wiedemann, serves as Leonine’s chief production officer and managing director of Wiedemann & Berg Film.
“The parameters in each segment we are operating in may be different, but the agenda is not. And that was already the profile when we started out as producers some 20 years ago.”
Indeed, Wiedemann & Berg’s first feature film,...
Leonine’s production division includes such well-established companies as Wiedemann & Berg Film, which focuses on theatrical features, W&b Television and Odeon Fiction, which produce movies and series for all broadcasters and streaming platforms in Germany, documentary outfit Gebrueder Beetz and format maker I&u TV.
“We are in for high creative quality and commercial success,” explains Quirin Berg, who, along with Max Wiedemann, serves as Leonine’s chief production officer and managing director of Wiedemann & Berg Film.
“The parameters in each segment we are operating in may be different, but the agenda is not. And that was already the profile when we started out as producers some 20 years ago.”
Indeed, Wiedemann & Berg’s first feature film,...
- 5/11/2023
- by Ed Meza
- Variety Film + TV
After the heartbreaking and heartwarming “Jiro’s Story” with Ian Anthony Dale last week, it looks like Accused is set up for a thriller tonight, April 11, on Fox. Accused Episode 12, “Morgan’s Story,” was written by Zakiyyah Alexander and directed by Milan Cheylov. It follows a woman who is going through a messy divorce and finds herself arrested for a crime she allegedly didn’t commit. Read on to find out more about the two leading stars in Accused Episode 12 and the other cast members of “Morgan’s Story.”
‘Accused’ Episode 12 cast members Allison Hossack as Kate and Meaghan Rath as Morgan | Robin Cymbaly/Fox Meagan Rath as Morgan Knight
Taking on the lead role of Morgan is Meagan Rath. As seen in the preview trailer, Morgan has an affair and tells her husband, Jason, that she wants a divorce. However, Jason will do anything to prevent Morgan from taking their son.
‘Accused’ Episode 12 cast members Allison Hossack as Kate and Meaghan Rath as Morgan | Robin Cymbaly/Fox Meagan Rath as Morgan Knight
Taking on the lead role of Morgan is Meagan Rath. As seen in the preview trailer, Morgan has an affair and tells her husband, Jason, that she wants a divorce. However, Jason will do anything to prevent Morgan from taking their son.
- 4/12/2023
- by Elise Nelson
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Meaghan Rath and Christopher Gorham star in Fox’s Accused season one episode 12. Directed by Milan Cheylov from a script by Zakiyyah Alexander, “Morgan’s Story” will air on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 9pm Et/Pt.
Episode 12’s cast also includes Kashir Amari as James Ubom, Dennis Andres as Eric Knight, Allison Hossack as Kate Chin, Hanneke Talbot as Regina, and Christopher Seivight as Alex Breacey. Gianpaolo Venuta plays Dean Johnson, Jamillah Ross is Rashida Arain, and Stephanie Herrera plays Principal Isabel Martinez.
“Morgan’s Story” Plot: A teacher going through a messy divorce gets arrested under suspicious circumstances.
Meaghan Rath in the “Morgan’s Story” episode of ‘Accused’ (Photo by Robin Cymbaly © 2023 Fox Media LLC)
Accused Season 1 Description:
Accused is a collection of 15 intense, topical, and exquisitely human stories of crime and punishment. Each episode is a fast-paced provocative thriller exploring a different crime, in a different city, with an entirely original cast.
Episode 12’s cast also includes Kashir Amari as James Ubom, Dennis Andres as Eric Knight, Allison Hossack as Kate Chin, Hanneke Talbot as Regina, and Christopher Seivight as Alex Breacey. Gianpaolo Venuta plays Dean Johnson, Jamillah Ross is Rashida Arain, and Stephanie Herrera plays Principal Isabel Martinez.
“Morgan’s Story” Plot: A teacher going through a messy divorce gets arrested under suspicious circumstances.
Meaghan Rath in the “Morgan’s Story” episode of ‘Accused’ (Photo by Robin Cymbaly © 2023 Fox Media LLC)
Accused Season 1 Description:
Accused is a collection of 15 intense, topical, and exquisitely human stories of crime and punishment. Each episode is a fast-paced provocative thriller exploring a different crime, in a different city, with an entirely original cast.
- 4/5/2023
- by Rebecca Murray
- Showbiz Junkies
The first film, ‘Lassie Come Home’, grossed 2.4m in 2020.
Hanno Olderdissen’s Lassie - New Adventure has sold in key territories for Global Screen ahead of the European Film Market. Deals completed on the eve of the EFM include to Lucky Red (Italy), Ab Svensk Filmindustri (Scandinavia), Kino Swiat (Poland), and Film House (Israel).
The film is Global Screen’s follow-up to its 2020 hit, Lassie Come Home, that grossed 2.4m at the German box office. This story is about the friendship between a boy and his dog and the new adventure sees Lassie investigating the mysterious disappearance of several pedigree...
Hanno Olderdissen’s Lassie - New Adventure has sold in key territories for Global Screen ahead of the European Film Market. Deals completed on the eve of the EFM include to Lucky Red (Italy), Ab Svensk Filmindustri (Scandinavia), Kino Swiat (Poland), and Film House (Israel).
The film is Global Screen’s follow-up to its 2020 hit, Lassie Come Home, that grossed 2.4m at the German box office. This story is about the friendship between a boy and his dog and the new adventure sees Lassie investigating the mysterious disappearance of several pedigree...
- 2/16/2023
- by Geoffrey Macnab
- ScreenDaily
Exclusive: Global Screen has acquired international distribution rights to the live-action family drama Lassie – A New Adventure ahead of the AFM and released the first image for the upcoming feature which is due to hit big screens in 2023.
The German-language feature is a sequel to Hanno Olderdissen’s 2019 reboot Lassie Come Home and reunites the director with young actor Nico Marischka in a cast also featuring Justus von Dohnányi and Katharina Schüttlerother.
Inspired by Eric Knight’s 1940 children’s classic, this new adventure sees collie dog protagonist Lassie investigate the mysterious disappearances of several pedigree dogs, with the help of best friend Flo (Marischka) and new companions Henri, Kleo and little Pippa, a Jack Russell Terrier.
“We are very happy to have the sequel of the movie Lassie Come Home which was sold to practically every territory around the globe,” said Alice Buquoy, SVP, International Sales & Acquisitions at Global Screen,...
The German-language feature is a sequel to Hanno Olderdissen’s 2019 reboot Lassie Come Home and reunites the director with young actor Nico Marischka in a cast also featuring Justus von Dohnányi and Katharina Schüttlerother.
Inspired by Eric Knight’s 1940 children’s classic, this new adventure sees collie dog protagonist Lassie investigate the mysterious disappearances of several pedigree dogs, with the help of best friend Flo (Marischka) and new companions Henri, Kleo and little Pippa, a Jack Russell Terrier.
“We are very happy to have the sequel of the movie Lassie Come Home which was sold to practically every territory around the globe,” said Alice Buquoy, SVP, International Sales & Acquisitions at Global Screen,...
- 10/25/2022
- by Melanie Goodfellow
- Deadline Film + TV
German-language adaptation set for February 2020 release.
Global Screen has picked up worldwide distribution rights to Lassie Come Home, a German-language production that is set for release by Warner Bros. in February 2020.
Pre-sales will now begin on the new adaptation of the celebrated Eric Knight novel, whose canine character was first brought to the big screen more than 75 years ago.
Henning Ferber is producing the new adaptation through his Lch Film Ug outfit in co-production with Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany, Suedstern Film, and Traumfabrik Babelsberg.
Hanno Olderdissen will direct from a script by Jane Ainscough. The cast includes Nico Marischka...
Global Screen has picked up worldwide distribution rights to Lassie Come Home, a German-language production that is set for release by Warner Bros. in February 2020.
Pre-sales will now begin on the new adaptation of the celebrated Eric Knight novel, whose canine character was first brought to the big screen more than 75 years ago.
Henning Ferber is producing the new adaptation through his Lch Film Ug outfit in co-production with Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany, Suedstern Film, and Traumfabrik Babelsberg.
Hanno Olderdissen will direct from a script by Jane Ainscough. The cast includes Nico Marischka...
- 10/29/2019
- by 57¦Geoffrey Macnab¦41¦
- ScreenDaily
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