Wrekin Hill Entertainment has acquired all North American rights to Donovan Marsh’s South Africa-set heist thriller iNumber Number.
Marsh wrote the screenplay about an undercover officer who takes part in a one-off heist to get back at corrupt superiors.
S’dumo Mtshali and Presley Chweneyagae star. Quizzical Pictures’ Harriet Gavshon, Jp Potgier, Marsh and Mariki Van Der Walt produced and Nim Geva and Owen Kessel are the executive producers.
Wrekin plans a limited theatrical day-and-date release in spring and president and CEO Chris Ball and director of acquisitions Rene Cogan brokered the deal with Nate Bolotin and Aram Tertzakian for Xyz Films.
Universal recently picked up remake rights to the recent Toronto world premiere and Chris Morgan Productions and Xyz Films will produce.
Marsh wrote the screenplay about an undercover officer who takes part in a one-off heist to get back at corrupt superiors.
S’dumo Mtshali and Presley Chweneyagae star. Quizzical Pictures’ Harriet Gavshon, Jp Potgier, Marsh and Mariki Van Der Walt produced and Nim Geva and Owen Kessel are the executive producers.
Wrekin plans a limited theatrical day-and-date release in spring and president and CEO Chris Ball and director of acquisitions Rene Cogan brokered the deal with Nate Bolotin and Aram Tertzakian for Xyz Films.
Universal recently picked up remake rights to the recent Toronto world premiere and Chris Morgan Productions and Xyz Films will produce.
- 10/31/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Wrekin Hill Entertainment has acquired North American rights to the South African-set thriller iNumber Number. The film, directed by Donovan Marsh and starring S’dumo Mtshali and Presley Chweneyagae, had its world premiere at the 2013 Toronto Film Festival in September. Photos: Second Time's the Charm: 15 of Hollywood's Most Notable Remakes Wrekin Hill is looking towards a nationwide limited theatrical day-and-date release in the Spring of 2014. The film was produced by Quizzical Pictures’ Harriet Gavshon, Jp Potgier, Marsh and Mariki Van Der Walt, and executive produced by Nim Geva and Owen Kessel. The story follows an honest
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- 10/31/2013
- by Rebecca Ford
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Ahead of its Toronto world premiere, Fortissimo Films has closed an all rights worldwide deal (excluding North America and South Africa) for iNumber Number by writer/director Donovan Marsh.
Xyz handles North America.
iNumber Number, which is local slang for ‘pulling a number,’ is a heist thriller with an ensemble cast led by S’dumo Mtshali, Presley Chweneyagae, Israel Makoe, Owen Sejake, Brandon Auret and Daniel Hadebe.
Indigenous Films will release in South Africa in the first quarter of 2014.
Producers are Harriet Gavshon, Jp Potgieter, Donovan Marsh, Mariki Van Der Walt and executive producers are Harriet Gavshon, Donovan Marsh, Nim Geva, Owen Kessel.
The film shot in Soweto, Johanesburg and Hartbeespoort Dam.
It premieres in Tiff’s Contemporary World Cinema section.
The deal was negotiated between Fortissimo’s Chairman Michael J. Werner and Winnie Lau, Executive Vice President, Sales and Acquisitions with Harriet Gavshon and Donovan Marsh of Quizzical Pictures.
Lau said: “From...
Xyz handles North America.
iNumber Number, which is local slang for ‘pulling a number,’ is a heist thriller with an ensemble cast led by S’dumo Mtshali, Presley Chweneyagae, Israel Makoe, Owen Sejake, Brandon Auret and Daniel Hadebe.
Indigenous Films will release in South Africa in the first quarter of 2014.
Producers are Harriet Gavshon, Jp Potgieter, Donovan Marsh, Mariki Van Der Walt and executive producers are Harriet Gavshon, Donovan Marsh, Nim Geva, Owen Kessel.
The film shot in Soweto, Johanesburg and Hartbeespoort Dam.
It premieres in Tiff’s Contemporary World Cinema section.
The deal was negotiated between Fortissimo’s Chairman Michael J. Werner and Winnie Lau, Executive Vice President, Sales and Acquisitions with Harriet Gavshon and Donovan Marsh of Quizzical Pictures.
Lau said: “From...
- 9/5/2013
- by wendy.mitchell@screendaily.com (Wendy Mitchell)
- ScreenDaily
Fortissimo Films has acquired worldwide rights for South African film iNumber Number, which premieres at Toronto.
Ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff), Fortissimo Films has closed an all rights worldwide deal (excluding North America and South Africa) for the South African film iNumber Number,directed by Donovan Marsh.
The heist thriller stars S’dumo Mtshali and Presley Chweneyagae (Tsotsi), Israel Makoe (Tsotsi), Owen Sejake (Tsotsi), Brandon Auret (District 9) and Daniel Hadebe (District 9).
The film is scheduled for release in South Africa in Q1 of 2014 by Indigenous Films.
It is produced by Harriet Gavshon, Jp Potgieter, Donovan Marsh, Mariki Van Der Walt and executive produced by Harriet Gavshon, Donovan Marsh, Nim Geva, Owen Kessel.
Filmed in Soweto, Johanesburg and Hartbeespoort Dam, cinematography was handled by Tom Marais and production design by Chantel Carter.
The film will have its world premiere at the Contemporary World Cinema section at Tiff.
The deal was...
Ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (Tiff), Fortissimo Films has closed an all rights worldwide deal (excluding North America and South Africa) for the South African film iNumber Number,directed by Donovan Marsh.
The heist thriller stars S’dumo Mtshali and Presley Chweneyagae (Tsotsi), Israel Makoe (Tsotsi), Owen Sejake (Tsotsi), Brandon Auret (District 9) and Daniel Hadebe (District 9).
The film is scheduled for release in South Africa in Q1 of 2014 by Indigenous Films.
It is produced by Harriet Gavshon, Jp Potgieter, Donovan Marsh, Mariki Van Der Walt and executive produced by Harriet Gavshon, Donovan Marsh, Nim Geva, Owen Kessel.
Filmed in Soweto, Johanesburg and Hartbeespoort Dam, cinematography was handled by Tom Marais and production design by Chantel Carter.
The film will have its world premiere at the Contemporary World Cinema section at Tiff.
The deal was...
- 9/5/2013
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
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