Premiere Entertainment Nabs Foreign Distribution For “LITTLE ACCIDENTS”

LOS ANGELESApril 29, 2014 – Premiere Entertainment Group is pleased to announce that it has picked up foreign distribution rights for the highly-anticipated dramatic thriller LITTLE ACCIDENTS.  Written and directed by Sara Colangelo, the film stars Elizabeth Banks, Josh Lucas, Boyd Holbrook and Chloe Sevigny.  

 

LITTLE ACCIDENTS debuted at this year’s Sundance Film Festival to rave reviews, and will have its market debut at the Marche du Film in Cannes.  The deal was announced today by Premiere Entertainment CEO Elias Axume.  “Stunning performances enrich this poignant film about tragedy and the burden of secrecy,” said Tony Piantedosi, Director of Development & Acquisitions for Premiere.  “We’re excited to screen it in Cannes, and we are confident the showing there will provoke a passionate response from buyers.”

LITTLE ACCIDENTS tells the story of a small American town still living in the shadow of a coal mine accident. The disappearance of a teenage boy draws together a surviving miner, the lonely wife of a mine executive, and a local boy in a web of secrets. 

Produced by Anne Carey, Jason Michael Berman, Thomas B. Fore and Summer Shelton,  LITTLE ACCIDENTS was executive produced by Chris Columbus, Amy Nauiokas, Eleanor Columbus, Ruth Mutch, Richard Loughran, Kwesi Collisson, Mike Feuer, and Todd Feuer.  Axume negotiated the deal for Premiere Entertainment and WME Global on behalf of the filmmakers. 

“We’re excited to work with Premiere Entertainment in distributing LITTLE ACCIDENTS to audiences worldwide,” said the producing team.  “They have been great partners throughout the negotiations to ensure the international success of the film.”

 

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PREMIERE ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

Premiere Entertainment Group (PEG) is a production, financing, and international sales company that has thrived since it first opened in 2012.  In the first 18 months, Premiere Entertainment has been able to acquire many titles including Jill Soloway’s Sundance 2013 Best Director Winner AFTERNOON DELIGHT, starring Juno Temple & Josh Radnor, SXSW Thriller SCENIC ROUTE starring Josh Duhamel, Family Comedy HAIRBRAINED with Brendan Fraser, Music Documentary CAN’T STAND LOSING YOU with The Police, Hit Indie-Comedy IT’S A DISASTER, with Julia Stiles, and Sundance 2013 Road Trip Comedy ASS BACKWARDS, with Alicia Silverstone. For more information, please visit:  www.premiereentertainmentgroup.com

Production companies for LITTLE ACCIDENTS are Maiden Voyage, Archer Gray Productions, TideRock Media, Soaring Flight Productions, and MindSmack Productions.

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