Gravitas Ventures nabs Mischa Barton’s "Apartment 1303 3D" thrillerApril 19, 2013 - 11:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Gravitas Ventures has acquired the theatrical and digital rights to "Apartment 1303 3D" -- which it says is the first 3D independent film to be released in theaters and video on demand simultaneously, TheWrap said. Gravitas announced that the company will release writer and director's Michael Taverna supernatural thriller through VOD on June 17, followed by a theatrical release in 20 markets on July 25. The remake of a Japanese horror film of the same name, based on a novel by Kei Ôishi, stars Mischa Barton ("The O.C.") as a woman who moves into her sister's former high-rise apartment in downtown Detroit to investigate her death. Barton soon realizes, however, that she may meet the same cruel fate as her sister unless she can overcome the strange events that are terrorizing the inhabitants of Apartment 1303. Nolan Gallagher, founder and CEO of Gravitas Ventures, promised that the supernatural thriller "will frighten apartment dwellers and home owners alike." Top stories Paris Center Pompidou Musée National d’Art Moderne will host the screening of Sergei Parajanov’s "Triptych" on December 15. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. Partner news | Russia clarifying reports on Baku’s alleged arms supply to Ukraine Russia says is carefully working to verify reports about alleged arms supplies from Azerbaijan to Ukraine Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. |