Leopard Pens Englishman in New York Deals

CANNES: Leopard International has shored up sales for the feature-length drama An Englishman in New York, which will receive its world TV premiere on the U.K.’s ITV.
 
The 90-minute film is also set for territories such as Israel and Benelux, adding to the roster that already includes the U.S. (Logo), Australia (ABC), Finland (YLE), Brazil (Globosat) and Sweden (Viasat). A deal with Breaking Glass Pictures has also been confirmed, for DVD rights for the U.S. and Australia.
 
Sarah Diggins, the head of sales at Leopard, commented: “We’re thrilled to announce these deals today which confirm the phenomenal international interest in An Englishman in New York. The feature has been screened to widespread acclaim at a number of film festivals across the globe and now millions of viewers can enjoy a cast of stellar names headed by the award-winning John Hurt.”