Criterion and its sister distribution arm Janus Films each have a new owner: Indian Paintbrush founder Steven Rales. Rales has acquired both Criterion and Janus in a private transaction, IndieWire has ...
An early Dino De Laurentiis project about rice field workers and small-time crooks, Bitter Rice, has more pixels than ever, ...
Janus Films has acquired all North American rights to writer/director Bi Gan’s “Resurrection,” which won the Prix Spécial Jury Prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. “Resurrection” was produced by ...
By the time Magellan opens at the IFC Center in New York on January 9, the film will already have begun its US life through ...
The Cannes Film Festival is over, and while the Marché Du Film is as booming as ever with exciting packages of future films, the main action has been for those films playing in competition, all of ...
Sideshow and Janus Films have acquired all North American rights to Vermiglio, written, directed and produced by Maura Delpero. The drama recently had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival ...
Sideshow and Janus Films have acquired all North American rights to “All We Imagine as Light,” written and directed by Payal Kapadia. The movie is the first Indian film to screen in official ...
Janus Films has acquired all North American rights to “Resurrection,” the Special Award winner at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival from visionary Chinese filmmaker Bi Gan. The film, which premiered in ...
Sideshow and Janus Films have acquired North American rights to Ira Sachs’ new movie Peter Hujar’s Day which made its world premiere in the Sundance Film Festival Premieres section. A fall theatrical ...
A critical favorite at Cannes this year, Jia's lyrical and emotionally moving drama was shot across China over more than 20 years. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief Sideshow and Janus Films have ...
Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa’s feature follows a law school grad taking on corruption in the Soviet system and paying the consequences. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Janus Films has ...