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05 Sep Freestyle Digital Media Welcomes Caleb Ward, Director of Acquisitions

Posted at 10:09h in News

By Erik Pedersen Caleb Ward has been hired as director of acquisitions at Freestyle Digital Media, the digital distribution unit of Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures. The move comes on the eve of the Toronto Film Festival. Effective immediately, Ward will oversee acquisitions for Freestyle Digital Media, targeting theatrical releases and direct-to-VOD...

05 Sep Danny Huston Talks ‘The Last Photograph’ on KTLA 5

Posted at 09:58h in News

Danny Huston directs and stars in "The Last Photograph," a story about a man who loses a photograph of him and his son Luke, taken days before Luke was on the Pan Am flight 103 to NY. "The Last Photograph" is in select theaters and...

29 Aug ‘Extra’ Exclusive Trailer for ‘The Wedding Year’

Posted at 16:03h in News

“Extra’s” Renee Bargh caught up with Sarah at Universal Studios Hollywood, where she opened up about her engagement to “Bachelor in Paradise” star Wells Adams. [...

26 Jun Freestyle Digital Media Acquires ‘The Wedding Year’

Posted at 14:39h in News

By Etan Vessing Byron Allen plans a fall 2019 release for the Lakeshore Entertainment pic, which also stars Tyler James Williams. Byron Allen's Entertainment Studios has picked up the U.S. rights to the romantic comedy The Wedding Year, led by Modern Family star Sarah Hyland and Tyler...

27 Mar Freestyle Digital Media Acquires Marcia Kimpton’s ‘Bardo Blues’

Posted at 13:53h in News

Freestyle Digital Media has acquired domestic rights to Bardo Blues, the feature film debut of director Marcia Kimpton. The pic stars Stephen McClintic and is based on the semi-autobiographical story of Kimpton’s mentally ill brother, and Freestyle will bow the pic in theaters and on...

21 Mar “Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable” rides one in to the big screen on July 12

Posted at 14:33h in News

Entertainment Studios Motion Pictures has acquired worldwide rights to Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable, the documentary that catches the world up on Hamilton, the pro surfer who returned to competition a year after she lost an arm in a shark attack when she was just 13. The film...

27 Feb Film News Roundup: Byron Allen’s Freestyle Buys ‘American Futbol’ Soccer Documentary

Posted at 17:16h in News

By DAVE MCNARY In today’s film news roundup, “American Futbol” finds a distributor, Alfred Molina gets an honor, Paramount promotes Dan Cohen and Train singer Patrick Monahan gets a movie gig. ACQUISITION Byron Allen’s Freestyle Digital Media has acquired North American distribution rights for the documentary “American Futbol” and will...

07 Feb ‘Untogether’ Film Review: Jemima Kirke Plays a Struggling Writer In Frank, Fresh Un-Rom-Com

Posted at 17:09h in News

Authenticity of experience, and the pitfalls of its allure, are at the heart of writer-director Emma Forrest’s debut feature “Untogether,” a tart, compelling romantic snarl about the iffy relationships a pair of tensely supportive sisters — played by real-life sibs Jemima Kirke and Lola Kirke...

31 Jan Billy Crystal on Friendship with Robert De Niro and film ‘Untogether’ on Jimmy Kimmel

Posted at 10:47h in News

Billy talks about his new movie Untogether, and filming Analyze This with Robert De Niro. Watch the video here. ...

28 Jan Freestyle Digital Media at Slamdance 2019

Posted at 18:14h in News, Blog

Freestyle's VP of Operations, Bill Vergos, attended the Slamdance 2019 festival as a panelist and discussed new trends in film distribution. You can see the full panel discussion here: Freestyle Digital Media was also proud to sponsor the event: Bill Vergos, VP of Operations at Freestyle Digital...