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Hishow Expands Cinephile Brand with New Acquisitions
10 Sep
Summary
- Hishow Entertainment is expanding its 'We Love Cinema' brand.
- New acquisitions include Sundance winner Josephine and Ah Girl.
- Hishow is also entering genre films with the Rec franchise.
Hishow Entertainment is bolstering its 'We Love Cinema' brand, a platform catering to film enthusiasts through curated events and innovative distribution. The Beijing-based producer-distributor has announced a slate of new acquisitions designed to engage a diverse audience.
Among the new additions is Beth de Araújo's 'Josephine,' a recent Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award winner at the Sundance Film Festival. Also acquired is 'Ah Girl,' a critically acclaimed film from Singapore that premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
In a notable expansion into genre cinema, Hishow has secured the rights to all four installments of the Spanish zombie horror franchise 'Rec.' This acquisition, encompassing films from 2007 to 2014, represents a strategic effort to capture a wider market.
Further diversifying its offerings, Hishow is also re-releasing Ron Howard's 2013 Formula 1 drama 'Rush,' tapping into audience nostalgia for popular recent classics. These acquisitions complement the ongoing 'We Love Cinema French Film Festival.'
