Noah Baumbach's awards season favorite ''Marriage Story is headed to the Chinese multiplex. Since Netflix is blocked from operating its service within the country, the streamer has opted to sell the film's big-screen rights to a local distributor. Details:
The Netflix-produced drama only received a brief Oscars-qualifying theatrical run in North America, capping out at around 160 theaters. But since Netflix is blocked by regulators from operating its service within China, the company has opted to sell the film's big-screen rights to a local distributor.
Following several months of discussions, Beijing-based speciality distributor Road Pictures has closed a deal for the theatrical rights to on Monday that the company is aiming for a major nationwide rollout sometime shortly after the 92nd Academy Awards in February. State-backed distributor China Film Group will import and release the title, while Road Pictures will handle all marketing and support — the typical arrangement in China.
After receiving a leading six nominations at the 77th Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Drama,Written, directed and produced by Baumbach,follows stage director Charlie and actress Nicole as they struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them both personally and creatively. Laura Dern, Alan Alda, Ray Liotta, Julie Hagerty and Merritt Wever round out the cast.
Envisioning itself as something like the Chinese answer to A24, Road Pictures has built an impressive track record in recent years of forging a market for international prestige titles. In July 2018, the company marketed and released Japan's Cannes Palme d'Or winner CapernaumRoad says it is hoping for similarly big things from Baumbach's delicate divorce drama.
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