[culver city, ca - september 27, 2019], sony pictures entertainment and the walt disney studios jointly announced today that marvel studios and its president kevin feige will produce the third film in the spider-man homecoming series, starring tom holland. the film is scheduled for release on july 16, 2021. as part of the arrangement, spider-man will also appear in a future marvel studios film. amy pascal will also produce through…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies…, the walt disney studios, for over 95 years, the walt disney studios has been the foundation on which the walt disney company was built. today the studio brings quality movies, music and stage plays to consumers throughout the world. feature films are released under the following banners: disney, including walt disney animation studios and pixar animation studios, disneynature, marvel studios and lucasfilm, as well as…, media contact:, sony pictures press box spe_press@spe.sony.com
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culver city, calif., january 22, 2020 - today, tristar pictures and entertainment one announced that academy award(R) winning actress, mary steenburgen ( book club, zoey's extraordinary playlist ), six time emmy-nominated actor victor garber ( argo ), golden globe nominated actress alison brie ( glow ), independent spirit award winner aubrey plaza ( ingrid goes west ) and emmy award nominee dan…, media contact:, sony pictures press box spe_press@spe.sony.com, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies…, about entertainment one, entertainment one ltd. (lse: eto) is a global independent studio that specialises in the development, acquisition, production, financing, distribution and sales of entertainment content. the company's diversified expertise spans across film, television and music production and sales; family programming, merchandising and licensing; digital content; and live entertainment. through its global reach…
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new york (january 27, 2020), - sony pictures classics announced today they have acquired worldwide rights to the truffle hunters directed by michael dweck and gregory kershaw (the last race), who also serve as cinematographers and producers. the film is currently screening at sundance in the world cinema documentary competition. deep in the forests of piedmont, italy, a handful of men, seventy or eighty years young, hunt for…, about sony pictures classics, michael barker and tom bernard serve as co-presidents of sony pictures classics-an autonomous division of sony pictures entertainment they founded with marcie bloom in january 1992-which distributes, produces, and acquires independent films from around the world. barker and bernard have released prestigious films that have won 39 academy awards(R) (35 of those at sony pictures classics) and have…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of sony corporation of america, a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution; television production and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; a global channel network; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities;…, about beautiful stories, the filmmakers behind the documentary features the last race (sundance 2018) and the truffle hunters (sundance 2020) are launching a boutique production company to continue bringing the beauty, passion, and emotion of the human experience to screens of all sizes. we will be producing content at the highest standard of cinematic storytelling to feed the global appetite for visually driven stories…
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new york (january 28, 2020), - sony pictures classics announced today they have partnered with sony's stage 6 films for the worldwide release of heidi ewing's feature narrative debut i carry you with me (te llevo conmigo). co-written by ewing (jesus camp, one of us) and alan page arriaga, the film received multiple standing ovations at its sundance film festival premiere in the next section. the film will be released…, about sony pictures classics, michael barker and tom bernard serve as co-presidents of sony pictures classics-an autonomous division of sony pictures entertainment they founded with marcie bloom in january 1992-which distributes, produces, and acquires independent films from around the world. barker and bernard have released prestigious films that have won 39 academy awards(R) (35 of those at sony pictures classics) and…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies…
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new york (january 31, 2020), - sony pictures classics announced today they have acquired rights in north america, scandinavia, india, south africa, benelux, australia, new zealand, asia, and worldwide airlines to the human factor directed by academy award(R)-nominee dror moreh (the gatekeepers, sharon) and produced by dror moreh and teddy leifer (icarus, the invisible war, the interrupters). with unprecedented access to the…, about sony pictures classics, michael barker and tom bernard serve as co-presidents of sony pictures classics-an autonomous division of sony pictures entertainment they founded with marcie bloom in january 1992-which distributes, produces, and acquires independent films from around the world. barker and bernard have released prestigious films that have won 39 academy awards(R) (35 of those at sony pictures classics) and…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies…, about rise films, rise films is an oscar(R) and emmy(R) winning production company. its productions include the invisible war oscar(R) nominee and emmy(R) winner), the interrupters (emmy(R) winner), icarus (oscar(R) winner), knuckle, dreamcatcher, we are together, rough aunties, and who is dayani cristal? starring gael garcia bernal. rise has produced films and television programs for broadcasters and partners…, dror moreh, moreh began his career as a cinematographer, became one of israel's leading directors of photography. his directorial debut, "sharon", is a feature-length documentary offering a look at the work of israel's controversial former prime minister ariel sharon and his impact on the gaza disengagement plan. the film was selected for the official panorama program at the 58th berlin film festival. moreh…
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new york (february 21, 2020), - sony pictures classics announced today they have acquired rights in north america, latin america, eastern europe, middle east, india, australia, new zealand, scandinavia, south africa, benelux, thailand, and on all airlines worldwide to nine days written and directed by edson oda and starring winston duke, zazie beetz, bill skarsgard, benedict wong, tony hale, david rysdahl, and arianna ortiz.…, about sony pictures classics, michael barker and tom bernard serve as co-presidents of sony pictures classics-an autonomous division of sony pictures entertainment they founded with marcie bloom in january 1992-which distributes, produces, and acquires independent films from around the world. barker and bernard have released prestigious films that have won 39 academy awards(R) (35 of those at sony pictures classics) and have…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies.…
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[culver city, ca and new york, ny - july 15, 2019], sony pictures entertainment (spe) and harpercollins publishers today announced an unprecedented partnership with former fox 2000 president elizabeth gabler and her entire fox 2000 team to source literary material and produce film content across all platforms. the yet-to-be-named venture will be located on the sony pictures lot in culver city, ca and will commence operations later this summer.…, about harpercollins publishers, harpercollins publishers is the second largest consumer book publisher in the world, with operations in 17 countries. with 200 years of history and more than 120 branded imprints around the world, harpercollins publishes approximately 10,000 new books every year in 16 languages, and has a print and digital catalog of more than 200,000 titles. writing across dozens of genres, harpercollins authors…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies.…, contact:, tahra grant svp, corporate communications, motion picture group sony pictures entertainment tahra_grant@spe.sony.com
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culver city, ca / march 18, 2020, - given unprecedented theater closures nationwide, columbia pictures has set the sale date of bloodshot on est (electronic sell through) for march 24, 2020. the valiant comic-book property will be available for digital purchase for a suggested retail price of $19.99 in the u.s. with all leading digital retailers. international digital sale dates will be solidified in the days ahead with territory…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies.…, contact:, tahra grant svp, corporate communications, mpg tahra_grant@spe.sony.com
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culver city, calif. (april 7, 2020), - sony pictures entertainment (spe) announced today the launch of their new youtube channel,, sony pictures kids zone, , providing parents and kids with a one stop central destination for interactive fun, physical movement, learning, and hands-on activities. sony pictures kids zone is curated with a wide range of activities that will support families coping with school closures, new work-from-home routines and social distancing. "a significant portion of sony pictures' workforce is made up of working parents. the…, launch content includes the below and much more!, peter rabbit(tm), "make your own mcgregor garden":, you might not be able to raid mcgregor's garden like peter, but you can grow your very own veggies at home. follow along to learn planting tips, clever crafts and more!, the angry birds 2 movie, "bird watching":, in this hilarious "birds-eye" view of the real-life species that inspired the artists, we take a trip to the los angeles zoo to get up close and personal with real-life mighty eagles, blue birds, toucans, and more. with fun reactions from the cast intercut throughout the piece - get ready to laugh, learn and meet some amazing avian friends., hotel transylvania 3, "it's party time" by joe jonas lyric video, center stage: on pointe ", dance tutorial with chloe, ": dancer/actress chloe lukasiak and choreographer monica proenca teach fans "gwen's" full audition piece from the film., the star, "there's no me without you" sing-along with bo and friends, smurfs: the lost village, ", learn to draw brainy smurf", zathura ", motion storybook ":, read by author chris van allsburg, for more information youtube:, https://www.youtube.com/sonypictureskidszone, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies.…, contact, spe_press@spe.sony.com [1] peter rabbit(tm), the angry birds movie series, the hotel transylvania series, center stage: on pointe, the swan princess series and films featured on the channel are available on disc and digital.
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culver city, ca (april 28, 2020) -- funimation, the leading global anime content provider and a subsidiary of sony pictures television (spt), has teamed up with bigscreen, the leading virtual reality software platform, to program an ongoing slate of popular anime films from, my hero academia: two heroes, to, attack on titan, and more for bigscreen's massive virtual reality audience. the virtual anime movie theater launches with over 30 movies with additional new releases and popular titles added throughout the year. to kick off the launch, funimation and bigscreen have programmed special weekend screenings of films starting may 1 with fan favorite, your name, . "anime has never been more popular and we're pleased to be working with bigscreen to bring new releases and classics to their audience," said colin decker, general manager of funimation. "anime has always been built around community and shared experiences. enabling fans to connect through the magic of vr is a natural expression of our commitment to connect fans with the art and culture of anime…, about bigscreen, bigscreen is a leading virtual reality software platform with 1.5+ million users. in bigscreen's virtual world, users can hangout and watch movies, tv and sports with friends in virtual movie theater environments. users can customize their avatars, and voice chat with friends. founded in 2014 by chief executive darshan shankar, bigscreen is headquartered in san francisco, california and has…, about funimation, funimation, a subsidiary of sony pictures television , is the go-to destination for extraordinary anime. by combining its integrated in-house studios along with its technology and distribution partnerships, funimation leads the industry with its omnichannel approach to offering anime to fans - from streaming and home entertainment, to theatrical distribution and broadcast television. the company'…, contact:, jennifer st. clair jennifer.stclair@funimation.com
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