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| 18 December 2009 |
All's well that ends well for The Be All And End All (Screen International) When the image loads click on it to enlarge.
UK director Bruce Webb's debut film, The Be All And End All, picked up the award for best first film at the ninth edition of the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival. READ MORE... |
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| 9 December 2009 |
Be All wins Monte Carlo (Cineuropa)
Bruce Webb’s comedy The Be All and End All has won Best First Film at the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival. READ MORE... |
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| 5 December 2009 |
Merseyside actors pick up award on behalf of their feature film at Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival (Liverpool Echo)
TWO promising teen actors picked up an award at the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival. READ MORE... |
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| 4 December 2009 |
The Be All And End All scoops top prize at Monte Carlo (Screen Daily)
Bruce Webb’s Be All And End All scooped the best premier film award at the Monte Carlo Comedy Film Festival, which closed November 28. READ MORE... |
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| 19 November 2009 |
India’s indies set global goals (Screen International)
It is too early to talk of an Indian film wave, but certain indie titles from the country are gaining recognition among international buyers. READ MORE... |
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| 12 November 2009 |
High Point picks up Londoners (Broadcast)
Londoners, dubbed “the Polish EastEnders”, has been picked up for international distribution by High Point Television. READ MORE... |
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| 10 November 2009 |
The passion play that just blew Billie Piper away (Yorkshire Post)
BEHIND the plywood boards built inside a Leeds warehouse is a 1950s tenement flat which has been created to bring Kay Mellor's A Passionate Woman to TV screens. READ MORE... |
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| 10 November 2009 |
High Point goes for 'Londoners' (Variety)
LONDON -- U.K. distributor High Point Television has acquired worldwide sales rights to the high-profile Polish soap "Londoners." READ MORE... |
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| 10 November 2009 |
High Point embraces Londoners (C21 Media)
Londoners (29x60'), a new drama shot by Polish producers in London, has been picked up for international distribution by UK sales house High Point Media Group. READ MORE... |
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| 3 November 2009 |
High Point expands its Horizons in factual (Real Screen)
High Point Media Group, with offices in London, Dublin and Sydney, has announced the launch of a new label specializing in non-fiction. READ MORE... |
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| 2 November 2009 |
High Point launches specialist non-fiction label (Screen International)
High Point Media Group, independent distribution and sales company, is launching a specialist non-fiction label for the first time. READ MORE... |
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| 2 November 2009 |
High Point sets up factual label (C21 Media)
UK distributor High Point Media Group is launching a label specialising in documentaries, after scooping world rights to the film Shadow Play, about Anton Corbijn. READ MORE... |
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| 2 November 2009 |
UK’s High Point moves into docs (TBI)
UK indie producer and distributor High Point Media Group has created High Point Horizons, a new label for factual programming. READ MORE... |
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| 29 October 2009 |
Wartime, Adrift, Control find European homes (Cineuropa)
Post the Silver Marc'Aurelio at the Rome International Film Festival's Alice Nella Citta section, London-based sales company High Point has sold Martin Koolhoven's Dutch Academy Award entry Winter in Wartime to Family Films for France and Atlas for Germany. READ MORE... |
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| 28 October 2009 |
High Point Films closes further sales on Koolhoven's Winter In Wartime (Screen International)
London-based High Point Films has closed further deals on Martin Koolhoven's Winter in Wartime. READ MORE... |
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| 20 October 2009 |
Euro Oscar hopefuls to screen at AFM (Hollywood Reporter)
LONDON -- A slew of European Oscar wannabes will be hoping influential eyes from the Academy are among the attendees at next month's American Film Market in Santa Monica. READ MORE... |
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| 15 October 2009 |
Netherlands switches foreign Oscar submission (Hollywood Reporter)
'Winter In Wartime' replaces rejected 'Silent Army'
FRANKFURT, Germany -- The Academy has a new Dutch treat to sample after The Netherlands replaced Jean van de Velde's "The Silent Army" with Martin Koolhoven's "Winter In Wartime" as the official entry for next year's Foreign Language Oscar race. READ MORE... |
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| 15 October 2009 |
Holland Film calls for clearer Oscar rules as Army is disqualified (Screen International)
Holland Film, the national film body, has called for the rules for the foreign-language Oscar to be clarifed after the Academy Of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences disqualified Jean van de Velde’s The Silent Army. READ MORE... |
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| 14 October 2009 |
New Oscar pic for Netherlands (Variety)
'Oorlogswinter' to replace the disqualified 'Army'.
The Netherlands has swapped its film submission for the foreign language Oscar. READ MORE... |
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| 2 October 2009 |
High Point gets Passionate (Cineuropa)
High Point Films has acquired international rights for A Passionate Woman, based on Kay Mellor’s feel-good play that enjoyed a successful West End run. Mellor (Fanny and Elvis) will co-direct the film with Antonia Bird (Ravenous). READ MORE... |
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| 1 October 2009 |
High Point bags Dreams (C21 Media)
High Point Television, the TV sales division of High Point Media Group, has bagged global TV and DVD rights for romantic comedy In Your Dreams. READ MORE... |
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| 30
September 2009 |
High
Point takes international rights to A Passionate Woman
(Screen Daily)
High
Point Films, the theatrical sales arm of High Point Media
Group, has taken international rights to the feature version
of Kay Mellor’s A Passionate Woman. READ
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| 16
September 2009 |
Pritish
Nandy teams up with High Point on The Accident
(Business of Cinema)
MUMBAI: Carey Fitzgerald's High Point
Media Group and Pritish Nandy Communications have joined
hands yet again for the latter's first horror film The
Accident. READ
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| 16
September 2009 |
PNC,
High Point pact for 'Accident' (Hollywood
Reporter)
NEW DELHI -- Pritish Nandy Communications
and U.K.-based High Point Media Group will produce horror
film “The Accident” starring Bollywood actor
Shiney Ahuja and actress Soha Ali Khan. READ
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| 15
September 2009 |
High
Point and Pritish Nandy team up on The Accident
(Screen Daily)
Carey Fitzgerald’s High Point Media
Group and Pritish Nandy’s Mumbai-based production
company Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) are teaming
up on horror title The Accident. READ
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| 11
September 2009 |
High Point of a Festival (London UK Film Focus)
The Be All and End All, a film that screened as part of this year’s prestigious London UK Film Focus (LUFF), has successfully secured a sales agent whilst touring the international festival circuit. READ MORE... |
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| 11
September 2009 |
High
Point takes on sales to The Be All And End All
(Screen Daily)
High Point Films is in Toronto to introduce
Bruce Webb’s bittersweet drama to buyers. READ
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| 7
August 2009 |
TV
movies reach High Point (C21 Media)
UK distributor High Point Television,
part of High Point Media Group, has secured worldwide
rights to a pair of television films. READ
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| 23
July 2009 |
High
Point seals a number of deals on Satellites & Meteorites
(Screendaily)
UK-based
High Point Media Group has sold Irish rom-com Satellites
& Meteorites to a number of territories including Japan
(AMG), Middle East (Prime Pictures), Russia (First Film)
and China (DDDream). READ
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| 23
June 2009 |
India's
PNC partners with UK distributor High Point Media
(ZiBB)
Diversified Indian entertainment firm
PRITISH NANDY COMMUNICATIONS (PNC) today said it has partnered
with London-based distributor and sales agency HIGH POINT
MEDIA GROUP for distributing PNC's titles in markets outside
India. READ
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| 23
June 2009 |
India's
PNC inks distribution pact with London firm (Quote.com)
Diversified Indian entertainment firm
Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) today said it has partnered
with London-based distributor and sales agency High Point
Media Group for distributing PNC's titles in markets outside
India. READ
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| 22
June 2009 |
PNC
signs distribution pact with London firm
(My Iris)
Pritish Nandy Communications` (PNC) said
it has partnered with distributor and sales agency High
Point Media Group for distributing PNC`s titles in markets
outside India. READ
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| 22
June 2009 |
PNC
inks distribution pact with London firm (The
Hindu Business Line)
MUMBAI: Diversified entertainment firm
Pritish Nandy Communications' (PNC) on Monday said it
has partnered with London-based distributor and sales
agency High Point Media Group for distributing PNC's titles
in markets outside India. READ
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| 22
June 2009 |
High
Point acquires Indian flavour (Cineuropa)
UK sales company High Point Media Group
has inked a deal with Indian film company Pritish Nandy
Communications (PNC) to sell their titles in Europe and
internationally. READ
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| 20
June 2009 |
High
Point Inks Deal with India's PNC (World Screen)
LONDON: High Point Media Group is to represent
the catalogue of Mumbai-based Pritish Nandy Communications
(PNC) outside of India, kicking off the partnership with
the release of the film Ek Tho Chance (Last
Chance Mumbai). READ
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| 19
June 2009 |
Pritish
Nandy finds distribution High Point (C21
Media)
London-based drama distributor High Point
Media Group is partnering with Mumbai producer Pritish
Nandy Communications (PNC) to market its film and TV titles
outside India. READ
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| 19
June 2009 |
High
Point signs deal with India’s Pritish Nandy
(Screen International)
London-based distributor and sales agency
High Point Media Group has formed an alliance with Indian
production outfit Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC).
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| 26
May 2009 |
High
Point takes worldwide rights on Storage (Screen
International)
High Point Films, the film sales arm of
High Point Media Group, has scooped worldwide rights,
excluding Australia and New Zealand, for thriller Storage.
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| 15
May 2009 |
Kaleidoscope
takes UK and Irish rights for Winter in Wartime(Screen
International)
High Point Films has sold UK and Irish
rights for Dutch film Winter in Wartime to London-based
Kaleidoscope. READ
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| 15
May 2009 |
Kaleidoscope
picks up Winter In Wartime (Cineuropa)
High Point Films have sold UK/Ireland
rights for Dutch box office smash Winter In Wartime
to Kaleidoscope, who will release the film on 20 screens.
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| 15
May 2009 |
Winter
In Wartime To Release Through Kaleidoscope In UK &
Ireland (The Business of Film)
Winter in Wartime, the Dutch Box office
success sold internationally by Carey Fitzgerald’s
High Point Films, the international film sales division
of High Point Media Group, has been acquired by Kaleidoscope
for UK and Ireland, committing to a theatrical release.
READ MORE... |
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| 17
April 2009 |
High
Point to distribute Renown's library of British Films
(Screen Daily)
UK distributor High Point Media Group
has signed a deal with Renown Pictures to distribute its
library of British films. READ
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| 30
March 2009 |
High
Point hits (MIPTV Daily Magazine - Day 1)
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High Point Television has over 93 hours
of new content for sale at MIPTV. READ
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| 30
March 2009 |
High
Point adds classic Brit films to line-up
(Broadcast)
MipTV: Distributor High Point Television
has picked up a library of classic British films, including
Beat Girl, which it will distribute to broadcasters around
the world. READ
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| 25
March 2009 |
Algar
to Head High Point Media Group (IFTN)
Irish Producer and former CEO of the Irish
Film Board, Michael Algar, talks to IFTN on his recent
appointment as the Director of High Point Media Group,
Ireland - the Irish office of independent distribution
and sales agency - High Point Media Group. READ
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| 25
March 2009 |
High
Point lines up TV drama (C21 Media)
High Point Television, international TV
sales arm of High Point Media Group, will hit MipTV next
week with a raft of new drama, including a film from Little
Britain director Matt Lipsey. READ
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| 24
March 2009 |
Algar
reaches High Point in Ireland (C21 Media)
UK drama distributor High Point Media
Group has appointed the former chief executive of the
Irish Film Board to run its Ireland office. READ
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| 20
March 2009 |
Algar
joins High Point (Cineuropa)
Veteran Producer and the first ever Chief
Executive of the Irish Film Board (IFB), Michael Algar,
has been appointed as the head of the High Point Media
Group, Ireland. READ
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| 17
March 2009 |
Michael
Algar to head High Point Media Group in Ireland
(Screen Daily)
Michael Algar has been appointed to the
role of director of High Point Media Group's Irish outfit.
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| 8
February 2009 |
High
Point Takes On Haiti Cherie (Screen International)
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High Point Films, the theatrical sales
division of Carey Fitzgerald's London-based High Point
Media Group has taken international rights outside France
and Italy to Claudia Del Punta's Berlin selection Haiti
Cherie. READ
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| 4
February 2009 |
Winter
in Wartime Review (Variety)
Dutch helmer Martin Koolhoven finds
the perfect blend of classical cinema and arthouse sensitivities
in WWII coming-of-ager "Winter in Wartime." READ
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| 26
January 2009 |
High
Point Films picks up Dutch hit Winter In Wartime
for EFM (Screen International)
Winter In Wartime, the biggest
Dutch box-office hit of recent months, has been picked
up for international sales by London-based High Point
Films. READ
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16
January 2009 |
You
The Jury: Monsters, Nazis and Duncan from Blue
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Within the first few moments of the first
episode of Demons, a pretty girl is duely dispatched by
a big-toothed, big-eyed monster, who we come to learn
is a "grade 4" demon. READ
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| 13
January 2009 |
'Eden'
Sales Deal With High Point Films (IFTN)
The UK’s High Point Films has taken
world-wide rights outside Ireland and North America for
feature drama ‘Eden’, directed by Declan Recks
and produced by Samson Films. READ
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| 12
January 2009 |
UK
's High Point Films takes rights to Eden
(Screen Daily)
High Point Films, the theatrical division
of High Point Media Group, has taken world-wide rights
outside Ireland and North America for Eden. READ
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