In today’s film news roundup, Tony Kaye is attached to a crime drama, Brandon Sklenar gets a role in “Indigo Valley,” Orion Classics buys “Clara’s Ghost,” and romcom “Paper Friends” has started shooting in New York City.
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British director Tony Kaye has come on board to helm the independent crime drama “Honorable Men,” Variety has learned exclusively.
The film is being produced by Life Entertainment with producers Sam Khoze, Justin Steele, and Patrick McErlean along with the Film House and producer Ryan R. Johnson.
Kaye’s directing credits include “American History X,” “Black Water Transit,” and “Detachment.” He did not approve of the final cut of “American History X” and tried unsuccessfully to have his name removed as director of the movie, for which Edward Norton received an Oscar nomination.
Kaye also received six Grammy nominations for music videos such as Johnny Cash’s “God’s...
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British director Tony Kaye has come on board to helm the independent crime drama “Honorable Men,” Variety has learned exclusively.
The film is being produced by Life Entertainment with producers Sam Khoze, Justin Steele, and Patrick McErlean along with the Film House and producer Ryan R. Johnson.
Kaye’s directing credits include “American History X,” “Black Water Transit,” and “Detachment.” He did not approve of the final cut of “American History X” and tried unsuccessfully to have his name removed as director of the movie, for which Edward Norton received an Oscar nomination.
Kaye also received six Grammy nominations for music videos such as Johnny Cash’s “God’s...
- 6/12/2018
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Orion Classics has acquired North American and Latin American rights to Clara’s Ghost, a drama directed by Bridey Elliott in her feature helming debut. It’s a family affair: Elliott also stars with sister Abby Elliott, dad Chris Elliott, Isidora Goreshter, Haley Joel Osment and mom Paula Niedert Elliott. The pic, which bowed at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, will hit theaters, VOD and digital in the fall.
Set during the course of one evening in the Reynolds family home in suburban Connecticut, the plot centers on Clara Reynolds who, fed up with constant ribbing from her self-absorbed showbiz family, finds solace in and guidance from the supernatural force she believes is haunting her. Sarah Winshall and Rachel Nederveld produced, and Chris Burch, Chloe Gordon and Daniel Powell executive produced.
The newly launched Orion Classics has dated June 28 for its first pickup, the Kate Bosworth- and Tyler Hoechlin-starring thriller The Domestics.
Set during the course of one evening in the Reynolds family home in suburban Connecticut, the plot centers on Clara Reynolds who, fed up with constant ribbing from her self-absorbed showbiz family, finds solace in and guidance from the supernatural force she believes is haunting her. Sarah Winshall and Rachel Nederveld produced, and Chris Burch, Chloe Gordon and Daniel Powell executive produced.
The newly launched Orion Classics has dated June 28 for its first pickup, the Kate Bosworth- and Tyler Hoechlin-starring thriller The Domestics.
- 6/11/2018
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
Distributor plans autumn launch.
Orion Classics has acquired American and Latin American rights to Bridey Elliott’s Sundance drama Clara’s Ghost.
Elliott’s wrote the screenplay to his directorial debut and also stars in the story of a woman in a suburban home in Connecticut who grows tired of her showbiz family and seeks solace in the supernatural force she believes is haunting her.
Abby Elliott, Chris Elliott, Isidora Goreshter, Haley Joel Osment and newcomer Paula Niedert Elliott round out the key cast.
Clara’s Ghost premiered in Sundance and will play at BAMcinemaFest on June 21. Orion Classics will release the drama in theatres,...
Orion Classics has acquired American and Latin American rights to Bridey Elliott’s Sundance drama Clara’s Ghost.
Elliott’s wrote the screenplay to his directorial debut and also stars in the story of a woman in a suburban home in Connecticut who grows tired of her showbiz family and seeks solace in the supernatural force she believes is haunting her.
Abby Elliott, Chris Elliott, Isidora Goreshter, Haley Joel Osment and newcomer Paula Niedert Elliott round out the key cast.
Clara’s Ghost premiered in Sundance and will play at BAMcinemaFest on June 21. Orion Classics will release the drama in theatres,...
- 6/11/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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