#Film Acquisition

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• 🇺🇸 Alief Swoops on Anticipated Málaga World Premiere  ‘Bad Beast’ (EXCLUSIVE) — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  Alief, the U.K.-France-based sales agency, has swooped on “Bad Beast” (“Mala Bestia”), one of the most awaited of world premieres at this year’s Málaga Festival main competition. Ticking multiple righ...

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• 🇺🇸 Sidney Flanigan, Sofia Yepes’ ‘The Sweetest Kill’ Lands at Stonecutter Media (Exclusive) — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  A North American release is set for April 2026 for the gangster crime thriller from director Francisco Ordoñez.

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• 🇺🇸 Gkids Acquires Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Live-Action Manga Adaptation ‘Look Back’ — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  Gkids has acquired US, Canadian, UK, and Irish distribution rights to Look Back, the latest project from Palme d’Or winner Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters).  The feature is the first live-action adapta...

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• 🇺🇸 How Sumerian Won Sundance Darling ‘Josephine’ & What’s Next For The Indie Sector’s New Buyer — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: When Sumerian’s content chief Rob Williams saw Josephine at the Sundance Film Festival he knew it was special. He quickly got on the phone to company founder Ash Avildsen and told him he ne...

  Related: #Independent Cinema
• 🇺🇸 Filmotor Acquires Ian Purnell’s ‘Arctic Link’ For World Sales Ahead Of CPH: DOX World Premiere — First Trailer — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Prague-based sales and distribution outfit Filmotor has acquired worldwide sales rights to Ian Purnell’s debut feature documentary Arctic Link, which has its World Premiere in the Main DOX:...

  Related: #Documentary Premiere
• 🇺🇸 Amazon MGM Lands Chris McCoy Pitch ‘Play By Play’; Jake Gyllenhaal To Star In Sports Pic — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has acquired the sports pitch Play by Play from Chris McCoy, with Jake Gyllenhaal (Road House) attaching to star, Deadline has learned. McCoy will script the film, the pl...

  Related: #Sports Drama