The Match Factory Unveils Raft Of Deals For ‘Priscilla’ Ahead Of North American Premiere At NYFF
deadline.comThe Match Factory has announced a raft of world sales for Sofia Coppola’s biopic Priscilla ahead of its North American premiere as the Centrepiece selection of the New York Film Festival on Friday.
The film has sold to Australia and New Zealand (Madman Entertainment), Spain (Elastica Films and BTeam Pictures), Switzerland (Filmcoopi), CIS (Capella Film), Scandinavia and Iceland (Nordisk Film), Poland (Best Film), Greece (Spentzos Film), Portugal (Nos Lusomundo), Baltics (Kino Pavasaris), Hungary (ADS), Middle East and North Africa (Front Row Filmed Ent.), Israel (Lev Cinemas), Ex-Yugoslavia (MCF Megacom), Ukraine (Arthouse Traffic), Japan (GAGA corporation), Taiwan (Moviecloud) and Airlines (Echo Lake Distribution).
Negotiations are ongoing in Czech Republic and Slovakia, South Korea, Philippines, Indonesia and Singapore. As previously announced, Mubi snapped up all rights for UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Latin America, Benelux and Turkey ahead of the film’s world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September, while ARP has French rights and Vision Distribution, a Sky Company, will distribute in Italy.
A24 will open the film wide in the U.S. on November 3, while Mubi has set a cinema release from December 26 in the UK, Ireland, Germany and across Latin America, with sub-distribution partners for the additional territories.
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