EXCLUSIVE: Myriad Pictures has acquired international sales rights to a select portion of Buffalo 8’s titles. The deal doesn’t include the U.S.
High profile titles included in the deal include Atrabilious starring Alec Baldwin, Jeffrey Wright, and Whoopi Goldberg; Bundy Manor directed by Alexander Watson (Unsolved 1980), A Hundred Lies with Rob Raco (Riverdale), and Rift, starring Darren Cain (Bruh) and Lisa Wu (The Real Housewives of Atlanta), which has a US pay television window with Showtime.
“We are looking forward to working with the team at Buffalo 8 to help expand their sales and distribution reach internationally,” said Kirk D’Amico CEO of Myriad Pictures. “Buffalo 8 has put together an impressive selection of films that will appeal to the international distributors. The Buffalo 8 films are targeted at the increasing consumer demand for content and the strong growth internationally across various channels, platforms and media.”
Scott Bedno, SVP Distribution & Acquisitions and Madina Kurmasheva, VP Business Affairs negotiated the deal with Nikki Justice and Jacob Silvera from Buffalo 8. Kirk D’Amico and Scott Bedno will be showcasing the titles during the Toronto Film Festival.
Myriad’s current slate includes American Sweapshop starring Lili Reinhart and Uta Briesewitz; The Pond, directed by Jeff Renfroe and starring Isabelle Fuhrman and Douglas Smith; and Shaman, directed by Antonio Negret.