Before Sundance, Sony Pictures Classics made an offer for the film's U.S. distribution rights sight-unseen.
Sony, Columbia, Sony Screen Gems and Sony Pictures Classics are units of Sony Corp.
One movie that could get a boost from the Oscar nominations is Sony Pictures Classics' An Education.
Last week, a company called Faulkner Literary Rights filed a copyright infringement claim against Sony Pictures Classics.
" Run Lola Run " (Sony Pictures Classics ): Like Criterion, Sony and its feature divisions, Columbia and TriStar, turn out DVDs of exemplary quality.
More than 200 films from studios including Columbia Pictures, TriStar Pictures, Screen Gems, Sony Pictures Classics and more are available to watch for free on the app.
"Searching for Sugar Man, " a widely praised movie also distributed by Sony Pictures Classics about the hunt for the missing musician Sixto Rodriguez, won the award for best feature documentary.
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Commencing with 2005 theatrical releases, Starz has been the exclusive first-run pay television home for the exhibition of Sony Pictures' films including titles from Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Classics, TriStar, and Screen Gems.
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"Wadjda, " which earlier premiered at the Venice Film Festival and will be released this fall by Sony Pictures Classics, is about an independent-minded 10-year-old girl (Waad Mohammed) who chafes at the deeply conservative Muslim society she and her mother (Reem Abdullah) struggle through.
"Sony Pictures leads the industry in building a library of new releases and restored classics mastered in 4K, so it is both exciting and appropriate that we can provide the first 4K movies that consumers will be able to experience in their homes, " said Chris Cookson, president, Sony Pictures Technologies.
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