Millennium, Gravitas nab “End of Love,” “Hunky Dory” indies March 26, 2013 - 18:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Millennium Entertainment and Gravitas Ventures have struck a deal to collaborate on the digital and theatrical release of a number of indie titles, acquiring the rights to films including Amanda Seyfried-Michael Cera starrer The End of Love and Minnie Driver musical dramedy Hunky Dory, The Hollywood Reporter said. Gravitas will handle digital distribution duties, including VOD, while Millennium will oversee the theatrical release. They also are partnering on home entertainment. The deal also includes Guy Pierce drama 33 Posters, directed by Pauline Chan, as well as the previously announced Millennium title Hell Baby, the 2013 Sundance Film Festival title written and directed by Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon. The End of Love, which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, was directed by Mark Webber and also stars Shannyn Sossamon and Jason Ritter. Hunky Dory was a 2012 SXSW Film Festival entry. 33 Posters, about Chinese adoption, had a previous theatrical run in China. Hell Baby, starring Lennon and Rob Corddry, Leslie Bibb and Keegan Michael Key, will debut in July on VOD followed by a limited theatrical run. No dates have been set yet for when the other three films will hit the marketplace.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva: Armenia's leading technology company introduces a new trademark  The updated brand Viva reflects a qualitatively new level of digital services.Turkey restoring 500-year-old Surp Sarkis Armenian Church During the program, Sahak Maşalyan, the Patriarch of Türkiye's Armenians, inspected the historic church and offered prayers.Cumulative deposit on flexible terms: Byblos Bank Armenia's new offer Once the deposit is fixed, it can be topped up at any time, and interest will be accrued quarterly.BSEC Secretary General due in Armenia on July 1 On July 1, the Secretary General of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) Lazar Comanescu will pay a working visit to Armenia. |
