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HBO Picks Up ‘Autism: The Musical’
By Richard | June 19, 2007
‘Autism: The Musical’ to HBO
Docs division buys nonfiction film from BMP
Steven Zeichik | Variety.com
‘Autism: The Musical’
Docu ‘Autism: The Musical’ will air on HBO in 2008 after a theatrical run later this year.
HBO has acquired the Tribeca buzz pic “Autism: The Musical” with plans for a limited theatrical run prior to its premiere on the net next year.
Sheila Nevins’ HBO Docs division bought the nonfiction film from Bunim-Murray Prods.’ newly formed BMP Films docu unit, headed by Sasha Alpert, who is also a producer on “Autism.”
Submarine Entertainment, the Gotham-based sales shingle run by sales agent Josh Braun, handled the sale together with Gil Goldschein and William Morris. MORE
Topics: Film and Television |