Entertainment One nabs “After the Fall” Wes Bentley’s Berlinale dramaOctober 9, 2014 - 15:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Entertainment One Films has acquired North American distribution rights to “After the Fall” starring Wes Bentley, Vinessa Shaw and Jason Isaacs, Variety said. Saar Klein’s film, previously titled “Things People Do,” will be released day-and-date in theaters and VOD on Dec. 12. Bentley plays an unemployed insurance adjuster-turned-armed robber, and Isaacs portrays a washed-up detective. “After the Fall” premiered at this year’s Berlin International Film Festival with Klein receiving a nomination for the best first feature award. It also won a special 40th Anniversary Award at the Deauville Film Festival in September. Klein wrote the script with Joe Conway. Producers are Sarah Green, Hans Graffunder and Christos V. Konstantakopoulos. Executive producers include Nicolas Gonda, Michael Macs, Ryan Rettig, Kurt Billick, David Klein and Doug Liman. The film will screen at the Mill Valley Film Festival this weekend. The deal was negotiated for eOne by Katharyn Howe with Linzee Troubh of Cinetic Media on behalf of the filmmakers. Top stories 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”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |