ACQUISITIONS UPDATES
FOLKTALES
We’re thrilled to share that Magnolia Pictures has acquired the North American rights to FOLKTALES! We are looking forward to partnering with Magnolia on an exciting theatrical release of the film this summer. You can learn more about Magnolia Pictures’ acquisition in Deadline. We have also partnered with Dogwoof for international sales and distribution. See more about the Dogwoof acquisition in Screen International. For more information on FOLKTALES, visit the film’s website or their Instagram. Congratulations to directors Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady and the entire FOLKTALES team!
MISTRESS DISPELLER
Oscilloscope has set a date for MISTRESS DISPELLER’s theatrical release! Elizabeth Lo’s award-winning documentary will open in New York on October 22 at IFC Center and in Los Angeles on October 24, with a national rollout to follow. Check out the recent announcement in Deadline for more information. To learn more about MISTRESS DISPELLER, visit their website, Instagram, and Facebook.
ANTIDOTE ON FRONTLINE
Tune in to PBS tonight for the US broadcast premiere of James Jones’ ANTIDOTE, an award-winning film that exposes the cost of opposing Vladimir Putin. FRONTLINE presents the stories of an investigative journalist and a political activist who put their lives on the line to stand up against the Kremlin.
The film will air tonight at 10pm ET on Frontline. For more information about ANTIDOTE, visit the film’s website.
NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMYS
We were thrilled to see Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s high-stakes investigative film, THE GRAB, receive 4 News & Documentary Emmy nominations:
Outstanding Investigative Documentary
Best Documentary
Outstanding Research – Documentary
Outstanding Promotional Announcement – Documentary
Winners will be announced at the News & Documentary Emmys on June 26th. Congratulations to the entire team of THE GRAB! Click here for the full list of nominees.