Wide Pictures acquires major US titles for exhibition in Spain

MUMBAI: Spanish distributor Wide Pictures has acquired distribution rights of major US films that includes Robert Redford‘s The Company You Keep and David Schwimmer‘s Trust, starring Clive Owen.

Wide Pictures‘ major acquisition at the recently concluded America Film Market was The Company You Keep from Voltage Pictures. The film has Redford essaying former radical activist who goes on the run for the sake of his young daughter alter his identity is revealed.

Other pick-ups by the distribution include David Schwimmer‘s Trust starring Clive Owen and Catherine Keener as parents whose teenage daughter becomes a victim of an online sexual predator.

Another acquistion is Malcolm Venville‘s Henry‘s Crime produced by and starring Keanu Reeves as a good man falsely accused of a bank robbery in Buffalo.

Gela Babluani‘s 13 from Paramount Vantage, a remake of the director‘s own 2005 film, which is set to star Jason Statham has also landed in the Wide Pictures‘ basket.

The company has also picked up Roselyne Bosch‘s $27m French drama The Round Up (La Rafle) that stars Jean Reno in a controversial film about France‘s collaboration in the holocaust.