IFC acquires “Comet” Emmy Rossum-Justin Long comedyOctober 28, 2014 - 13:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - IFC has acquired North American rights to romantic comedy “Comet”, starring Emmy Rossum and Justin Long, Variety reported. The story examines a six-year relationship through the lens of a couple who meet at a Hollywood cemetery during a meteor shower. Sam Esmail directed the film from his own script. Producers are Chad Hamilton for Anonymous Content and Lee Clay. The film is a Fubar Films production with Colin Bates serving as executive producer along with Peter M. DeGeorge, Steve Golin, Long, Rossum and William A. Stetson. IFC will release the film this December. Content has acquired sales rights and will be introducing and screening the film to international distributors for the first time at the upcoming American Film Market. “Comet” premiered in June at the Los Angeles Film Festival. 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 | 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. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |