Sierra / Affinity brings Statham's Heat to EFM
Screen International | 2/8/2012

Sierra / Affinity is starting sales in Berlin on a remake of 1987 action-thriller Heat, with Jason Statham set to star and Brian De Palma directing.

By: John Hazelton

http://www.screendaily.com/territories/sierra-/-affinity-brings-stathams-heat-to-efm/5037629.article
Kate Hudson to star in 'Everly'
Variety | 2/1/2012

JoeLynch actioner to be launched at Berlin

By: Diana Lodderhose/ February 1, 2012

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118049574
Sierra / Affinity sets April start in Romania for Wer
Screen International | 2/1/2012

The company has revealed the title of its new EFM-bound horror project from the producers behind shock US chart-topper The Devil Inside.

1 February, 2012 | By: Jeremy Kay

http://www.screendaily.com/news/production/sierra-/-affinity-sets-april-start-in-romania-for-wer/5037245.article
Ben Kingsley Joins 'Ender's Game' as Mazer Rackham
The Wrap | 1/31/2012

Ben Kingsley will join Harrison Ford and Asa Butterfield in "Ender's Game," the film's producers said on Tuesday.

By: Brent Lang/ January 31, 2012

http://www.thewrap.com/movies/column-post/ben-kingsley-joins-enders-game-mazer-rackham-34945
'Filth' firms up financing
Variety | 1/18/2012

Steel Mill Pictures film to begin production next week

By: Dave McNary/ January 18, 2012

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118048820
‘Drive’ selected for four BAFTA nominations
Deadline | 1/16/2012

By: THE DEADLINE TEAM | January 16, 2012

http://www.deadline.com/2012/01/bafta-film-award-full-2012-nominations/
Sierra/Affinity, Incentive partner for pic
Variety | 1/11/2012

Duo to finance, produce film from 'Devil' filmmakers

By: Dave McNary/ January 11, 2012

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118048488.html?cmpid=RSS%25257CNews%25257CFilmNews
'Machinist' director flies to 'The Hive'
Variety | 1/3/2012

Brad Anderson to replace Joel Schumacher on Troika thriller

By: Jeff Sneider

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118048078
10 Best Movies of 2011
RollingStone | 12/7/2011

http://www.rollingstone.com/movies/lists/10-best-movies-of-2011-20111207/drive-19691231

Screw Oscar, which will surely ignore Drive because it's too bloody, too creative, too ambitious and too polarizing to comfort audiences. Solid reasons, I say, for naming Drive the year's best mo
Spirit Award Nominees Unveiled; ’50/50,’ ‘Beginners,’ ‘Drive,’ ‘Take Shelter,’ ‘The Artist’ And ‘The Descendants’ Get Best Feature Noms
Deadline | 11/29/2011

By Mike Fleming | Tuesday November 29, 2011

http://www.deadline.com/2011/11/spirit-award-nominees-unveiled/
Asa Butterfield locks 'Ender's Game'
Variety | 11/29/2011

 

Producers discussing veteran thesps for adult lead, including Harrison Ford

By Jeff Sneider

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118046778
'Rampart' Will Wage One-Week Awards Qualifying Run on Nov. 23
The Hollywood Reporter | 11/14/2011

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/rampart-woody-harrelson-oscars-261215?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thr%2Fnews+%28The+Hollywood+Reporter+-+Top+Stories%29

 
Sierra/Affinity closes dozen territories on Europa
SCREENDAILY | 11/2/2011

 

http://www.screendaily.com/news/distribution/sierra-/-affinity-closes-dozen-territories-on-europa/5034136.article

FEINBERG FORECAST: Can 'Shame' Crack the Major Categories Despite NC-17 Rating?
Hollywood Reporter | 10/30/2011

THR's awards expert Scott Feinberg offers his latest take on the Oscar race.

by Scott Feinberg

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/race/feinberg-forecast-can-shame-crack-255094
Brubaker adapting 'Coward' for Slade to direct
Variety | 10/25/2011

 

Brubaker adapting 'Coward' for Slade to direct

Hunting Lane Films to produce crime noir with Sierra Affinity repping Int'l

By Josh L. Dickey

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118045032
Sierra/Affinity hits AFM ground running
Variety | 10/21/2011

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118044371?refCatId=13

Sierra/Affinity hits AFM ground running

American Film Market 2011: Preview - Sierra/Affinity

By Tatiana Siegel 

Toronto: Woody Harrelson Enters Oscar Race With Millennium's $2 Million Deal For Cop Corruption Drama 'Rampart'
Deadline | 9/23/2011

http://www.deadline.com/2011/09/toronto-woody-harrelson-enters-oscar-race-with-millenniums-2-million-deal-for-cop-corruption-drama-rampart/

By MIKE FLEMING
Toronto 2011: Sierra/Affinity to Shop English-Language Remake 'Loft'
The Hollywood Reporter | 9/9/2011

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/toronto-2011-sierraaffinity-shop-english-233571

 
Toronto 2011: Buyers to See First Footage of Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper's 'The Place Beyond the Pines'
The Hollywood Reporter | 9/7/2011

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/toronto-2011-buyers-see-first-232171

 

Sierra/Affinity boards int'l sales on Europa
Screen Daily | 9/7/2011

http://www.screendaily.com/news/distribution/sierra-/-affinity-boards-intl-sales-on-europa/5031748.article

 

Indie thriller 'Evidence' adds six to cast
Variety | 8/17/2011

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118041466

By Dave McNary  
Exclusive: Dale Dickey, Caitlin Stasey, Torrey D
Rose Byrne heads for The Place Beyond The Pines
TotalFilm.com | 8/10/2011

Rose Byrne heads for The Place Beyond The Pines

Damages star replaces Greta Gerwig

By George Wales | Aug 10th 2011

http://www.totalfilm.com/news/rose-byrne-heads-for-the-place-beyond-the-pines
Jennifer Lopez, Nick Nolte join crime thriller Parker
Screen Daily | 8/5/2011

http://www.screendaily.com/news/distribution/jennifer-lopez-nick-nolte-join-crime-thriller-parker/5030626.article?sm=5030626

5 August, 2011 | By Jeremy Kay

 

Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Domestic Rights to DARLING COMPANION
Mike Fleming | 7/27/2011

Sony Pictures Classics has preemptively acquired all domestic rights to Lawrence Kasdan’s DARLING COMPANION from production company Werc Werk Works, it was announced today by Sony Pictures Classics and Werc Werk Works CEO Elizabeth Redleaf.

DARLING COMPANION is written by Meg Kasdan and Lawrence Kasdan and directed by Lawrence Kasdan. It stars Kevin Kline, Diane Keaton, Dianne Wiest, Richard Jenkins, Elisabeth Moss, Mark Duplass, Ayelet Zurer and Sam Shepherd. The film is

Michael Chiklis is Bad Guy in PARKER
Deadline | 7/11/2011

Michael Chiklis Is The Bad Guy In 'Parker'

 

Eva Mendes, Greta Gerwig In Talks for The Place Beyond the Pines
Deadline Hollywood | 6/14/2011

EXCLUSIVE: Eva Mendes is set and Greta Gerwig is in talks to star alongside Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper in The Place Beyond The Pines, a multi-generational crime drama that Blue Valentine's Derek Cianfrance will direct for Sidney Kimmel Entertainment.
Cannes Q. and A.: Driving in a Noir L.A.
The New York Times | 5/22/2011

Alongside auteurs like the Dardenne brothers and Aki Kaurismaki, the main competition also features a few surprising Cannes first-timers, like Japan’s Takashi Miike, whose samurai drama “Hara-kiri” is the first 3-D movie to screen in competition, and Denmark’s Nicolas Winding Refn, best known for the violent “Pusher” trilogy and the stylized thug portrait “Bronson,” who is here with his Los Angeles-set noir “Drive.”
Sierra/Affinity Repping Irvine Welsh "Filth" Adaptation at Market
The Hollywood Reporter | 5/13/2011

Firm handling international sales; U.K. and Australian rights already sold.

May 13, 2011 by Jay A. Fernandez
Sellers gain from capital
Screen International | 5/6/2011

Sellers gain from capital
6 May, 2011 | By John Hazelton

Access to capital is the key for top-tier sales agents to secure A-list projects in today’s ultra competitive, slimmeddown
marketplace.
Top US sellers have always had to hustle for international sales assignments on the most desirable properties.
 
Sidney Kimmel growing PINES
Variety | 5/5/2011

Sidney Kimmel growing 'Pines'

Ryan Gosling, Derek Cianfrance reteam on crime drama

By Dave McNary
EXCLUSIVE: Sidney Kimmel Entertainment has come on to finance and produce multi-generational crime drama "The Place Beyond the Pines."

Project'

Franchise-Hungry Summit Plays 'Ender's Game' With Filmmaker Gavin Hood
Deadline Hollywood | 4/28/2011

http://www.deadline.com/2011/04/franchise-hungry-summit-plays-enders-game-with-filmmaker-gavin-hood/
'Evidence' leads to helmer Olatunde Osunsanmi to direct thriller
Variety | 4/28/2011

 

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118036033?categoryid=4076&cs=1&cmpid=RSS%7CNews%7CLatestNews
Jason Statham sparks to 'Parker'
Variety | 4/28/2011

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118035562
U2's Larry Mullen Jr. Heads to Cannes as the 'Man on the Train'
The Hollywood Reporter | 4/25/2011

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/risky-business/u2s-larry-mullen-jr-heads-180696
FIRST LOOK AT "SHARK NIGHT 3D"
Fangoria | 4/16/2011

 http://fangoria.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4172:first-look-at-qshark-night-3dq&catid=1:latest-news&Itemid=167
Cannes Film Festival Unveils Competition Lineup
The Hollywood Reporter | 4/14/2011

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-film-festival-unveils-competition-178601
Sierra/Affinity likes 'How It Ends'
Variety | 3/19/2011

http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118034131?refCatId=13
Amanda Seyfried is Gone for Lakeshore, Sierra / Affinity
Screen International | 2/9/2011

http://www.screendaily.com/news/production/amanda-seyfried-is-gone-for-lakeshore-sierra-/-affinity/5023462.article?referrer=RSS
Nick Meyer's New Company To Broker Foreign Deals For OddLot And Bold Films
Deadline Hollywood | 2/5/2011