The role will handle administrative functions for the President, Acquisitions, and will play a role on the acquisitions team; screening Films, and evaluating scripts, etc.
Bleecker Street
The Keira Knightley period drama Collette and Hilary Swank’s What They Had, both which premiered at Sundance, seem to be getting aligned for possible awards pushes.
Foster stars as the father of a 13-year-old girl (breakout star Thomasin McKenzie), the two of them living in the wild in the forests of Portland. Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions picked up the international rights earlier in the week.
Bleecker Street and Participant Media have jointly acquired North American rights to Breathe, a drama directed by Andy Serkis and starring Andrew Garfield as Robin Cavendish, who became one of the longest-living polio survivors in Great Britain after being struck with the disease at the age of 28.
The Mick Jackson-directed Denial has landed a September 30 release date. It stars Rachel Weisz and Tom Wilkinson.
Directed by Sean Ellis, the film is set in World War II and based on the true events of “Operation Anthropoid”, a mission where Czech operatives were to assassinate SS officer Reinhard Heydrich.
Based on true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant, and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.
Logline: Following World War II, a pair of Czech soldiers are given the deadly mission of assassinating “The Butcher Of Prague”.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but related to the classic Dickens tale “A Christmas Carol”.
