new york (february 10, 2025) , - sony pictures classics announces the successful continued expansion this weekend of i'm still here grossing over $1m domestically, after expanding to over 700 screens, bringing the cumulative domestic gross to over $2m and $23m worldwide. the film continues to expand throughout the us this weekend. internationally, i'm still here continues to see strong numbers after expanding to mexico, chile…, 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 41 academy awards (R) (37 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. https://www.…
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culver city, ca (february 19, 2025) - mike wald and jason spivak have been named co-presidents of distribution & networks for sony pictures television (spt) it was announced today. they will continue to report to keith le goy, who took the helm as spt chairman last month. "i've worked closely with mike and jason for what can only be described as a very long time. from their deep experience…
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new york (march 6, 2025) , - sony pictures classics announced today they will release jane austen wrecked my life in theaters in select markets on may 16, 2025, followed by a nationwide rollout. the film, written and directed by laura piani, had its world premiere at last year's toronto international film festival and recently made its us debut as the opening night film at the santa barbara international film festival. 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 42 academy awards (R) (38 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. http://www.…
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new york (march 14, 2025), - sony pictures classics announced today that they have acquired all worldwide rights to oh, hi!, written and directed by sophie brooks (the boy downstairs). the film, which serves as brooks' sophomore feature and stars molly gordon, logan lerman, geraldine viswanathan, and john reynolds, charmed audiences and critics alike at this year's sundance film festival. oh, hi! is produced by david…, 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 42 academy awards(R) (38 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. http://www.…
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new york (march 20, 2025), - sony pictures classics announced today that they will release embeth davidtz's directorial debut, don't let's go to the dogs tonight, on july 11, 2025 in los angeles and new york, before expanding in the following weeks. don't let's go to the dogs tonight made its world debut at the 2024 telluride film festival followed by additional premieres at the toronto international film festival and…, 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 42 academy awards(R) (38 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. http://www.…
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new york (april 1, 2025), - sony pictures classics announced today that they have acquired worldwide rights to the film of the recent, smash tony winning musical performance, merrily we roll along. this immersive film showcases brilliant and groundbreaking direction by director maria friedman, illuminating the amazing performances up close and personal, unlike audiences have ever seen before. merrily we roll along stars…, , karla zambrano and alec sash serve as supervising producers. spanning three decades, stephen sondheim and george furth's merrily we roll along charts the turbulent relationship between composer franklin shepard and his two lifelong friends - writer mary and lyricist & playwright charley. originally produced on broadway in 1981, then becoming an inventive cult-classic ahead of its time,…, 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 42 academy awards (R) (38 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. http://www.…
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culver city, ca - april 7, 2025 - sony pictures entertainment announced today that jay levine has been named executive vice president, chief strategy officer and business operations, reporting directly to spe president and ceo, ravi ahuja. in this role, levine will be responsible for driving strategic growth initiatives while overseeing corporate development, investments, and mergers and…
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new york (may 5, 2025), - sony pictures classics announced today that kate beecroft's east of wall will release theatrically in select cities on august 15, 2025. written and directed by kate beecroft, east of wall is about female resilience in a marginalized, neglected corner of the american west. the film had its world premiere at the 2025 sundance film festival, where it won the audience award in the next category,…, 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 41 academy awards (R) (37 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. http://www.…
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new york (may 12, 2025), - sony pictures classics announced today that blue moon, directed by academy award (R) nominee richard linklater (hit man, boyhood, before sunset) and written by robert kaplow (author of the novel me and orson welles ), will be released on october 17, 2025 in los angeles and new york, before expanding nationwide on october 24, 2025. the film, which stars academy award (R) nominee ethan hawke in…, 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 41 academy awards (R) (37 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. http://www.…
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new york, ny (may 27, 2025), - sony pictures classics announced today that they have acquired all rights in north america, latin america, eastern europe, south east asia and india to directors' fortnight people's choice award and camera d'or winner, the president's cake. the feature debut from hasan hadi has been praised by audiences and critics alike at the 2025 cannes film festival. the president's cake, written and…, 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 42 academy awards (R) (38 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. http://www.…
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