san jose, calif., sept. 11, 2019, - sony pictures entertainment (spe) today announced a commitment to generate clean, solar electricity with sunpower (nasdaq:spwr) technology at its historic studio lot in culver city, calif. the 1.6-megawatt project is expected to generate over 58 million kilowatt hours of solar power over 25 years, counteracting greenhouse gas emissions from over 9,000 passenger cars for a year according to the…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies…, about sunpower, as one of the world's most innovative and sustainable energy companies, sunpower (nasdaq:spwr) provides a diverse group of customers with complete solar solutions and services. residential customers, businesses, governments, schools and utilities around the globe rely on sunpower's more than 30 years of proven experience. from the first flip of the switch, sunpower delivers maximum value and…, sunpower's forward-looking statements, this press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the private securities litigation reform act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements regarding project plans and timelines, projected energy output, and product performance. these forward-looking statements are based on our current assumptions, expectations, and beliefs and involve substantial risks and…
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new york (september 11, 2019), - sony pictures classics announced today that they have acquired all rights in all media in north america, latin america, eastern europe, scandinavia, the middle east and asia to dan friedkin's lyrebird. the film stars vicky krieps, guy pearce, roland moller and claes bang. it premiered at the telluride film festival and will screen this evening at the toronto international film festival. …
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culver city, ca (september 13, 2019) - madison gate records announces the release of, "groundhog day: like father like son (original soundtrack)", , featuring music from the upcoming sony pictures virtual reality game by the same title. the album includes original score by prolific gaming composer cris velasco ( fortnite, resident evil, overwatch ), an original song titled "sarah everyday" written and performed by cris velasco and david feldstein, and a collection of songs featured in the game, including "i got you babe" by sonny &…, about "groundhog day: like father like son":, "groundhog day: like father like son" is a vr narrative-driven, adventure-comedy game and a continuation of the beloved movie "groundhog day." players explore the world created in the film and embark on a new journey to break a time-loop through over 6 hours of puzzles and branching narrative gameplay. "groundhog day: like father like son" is published by sony pictures virtual reality (spvr),…, about madison gate records:, madison gate records is the in-house, independent record label of sony pictures entertainment. the label was founded in 2010 to create, distribute and market music and related products from today's top films, television programs and new media. for more information go to: www.madisongaterecords.com, connect with madison gate records:, facebook: /madisongaterecords twitter: @madisongaterecords instagram: @madisongaterecords
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new york (september 16, 2019), - sony pictures classics announced today that they have acquired all rights in all media, excluding airlines, in north america, australia, new zealand, south africa, latin america, germany, switzerland, the united kingdom and thailand to guiseppe capotondi's the burnt orange heresy. based on the novel by charles willeford, the film stars claes bang, elizabeth debicki, mick jagger and donald…, about sony pictures classics, michael barker and tom bernard serve as co-presidents of sony pictures classics-an autonomous division of sony pictures entertainment they founded with marcie bloom in january 1992, which distributes, produces, and acquires independent films from around the world. barker and bernard have released prestigious films that have won 39 academy awards(r) (35 of those at sony pictures classics) and…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of sony corporation of america, a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production and distribution; television production and distribution; home entertainment acquisition and distribution; a global channel network; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities;…
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los angeles - sept. 17, 2019 - , "groundhog day: like father like son," a virtual reality narrative adventure game that takes place in the world of the feature film "groundhog day," is now available on playstation(r) vr, oculus rift, and htc vive and vive cosmos. watch the brand-new game trailer here: https://youtu.be/rq3y3dn_ave purchase "groundhog day: like father like son" for $29.99 here: playstation store oculus store…, about sony pictures entertainment, sony pictures entertainment (spe) is a subsidiary of tokyo-based sony corporation. spe's global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies.…, about mwm interactive, mwm interactive, a division of mwm, produces and distributes high-quality interactive entertainment with the world's best storytellers. ethan stearns, evp, content, oversees operations, and the creative vision of mwmi. by using audience insights and engaging fandoms, mwmi connects audiences with innovative interactive storytelling in entirely new ways. mwmi is the division behind such…, about tequila works, tequila works, s.l. is an independent boutique studio founded in 2009 by raul rubio munarriz (founding member of mercurysteam entertainment, developers of castlevania: lords of shadow) and luz sancho rodriguez. tequila works' first title, the bafta-nominated "deadlight," was published in 2012 by microsoft studios. the studio also released "the sexy brutale," "rime," "wonderworlds" and "the…, media contacts, for sony pictures entertainment: lisa broock, sony pictures entertainment lisa_broock@spe.sony.com (+1) 310.244.4148 robbie patterson, indigo pearl robbie@indiegopearl.com 02089644545 for mwm interactive: matthew gardea, mwm gardea@madisonwellsmedia.com emily morris, triplepoint pr mwm@triplepointpr.com (+1) 415.855.9500 for tequila works: terence mosca terence.mosca@tequilaworks.com
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culver city, ca - september 24, 2019 - sony pictures television, a division of sony pictures entertainment inc., and aniplex inc., a subsidiary of sony music entertainment (japan) inc., today announced they have combined multiple sony-owned anime streaming businesses. france's wakanim, australia's madman anime group and us-based funimation will form a joint venture to be owned by aniplex and sony…, mike hopkins - sony pictures television chairman, "anime is a growing area of importance for us at sony pictures television. by combining these businesses, we immediately increase our global reach and expertise in svod, theatrical, home video, merchandising, events and more. along with our world-class marketing capabilities, we're well-positioned to deliver unprecedented results for our partners and the best possible anime experience for the…, atsuhiro iwakami - aniplex inc. president, "through sony group's integration of anime related streaming services, we are thrilled that numerous japanese anime titles will be distributed globally through its digital platforms. we hope our partnership will contribute to the further development and expansion of the japanese anime industry.", colin decker - general manager, funimation, "for 25 years, funimation has served creators, publishers, and fans. by merging, we can extend our support of the industry for another 25 years with some of the most respected talent, and brands, in global anime." * starting on october 5, episodes of fate/grand order absolute demonic front: babylonia will stream exclusively for one month on funimationnow, wakanim and madman anime group's…, about sony pictures television, sony pictures television (spt) is one of the television industry's leading content providers, producing, distributing and carrying programming worldwide in every genre and for every platform. in addition to managing one of the industry's largest libraries of award-winning feature films, television shows and formats, spt is home to a thriving global content business, operating 24 wholly-owned or…, about aniplex inc., aniplex is a diversified global entertainment company with focus on the planning and production of anime video and music content, distribution of its physical and digital products, development of related game apps and merchandise, and stage production of musicals and live events. aniplex is a subsidiary company of sony music entertainment (japan) inc., about fate/grand order, as one of the most successful mobile games in the world,, fate/grand order, is a free-to-play mobile rpg distributed by aniplex, which is currently available in over ten regions and five languages. the game features strategic, turn-based gameplay requiring players to assemble powerful teams in order to advance through the story based on type-moon's celebrated fate series. together with its compelling narrative and characters, the game has captivated players worldwide and…, fate/grand order duel -collection figures-, , and a tv anime series based on the game's seventh chapter premiering in october 2019, as well as a two-part feature length film inspired by the game's sixth chapter in 2020. in addition to being featured on android authority's "10 best gacha games and mobile rpgs for android" article, the game received praise from the official apple app store games twitter account, which posted: "we were…, fate/grand order, was so popular. now we can't stop playing it.", fate/grand order, also received an award for excellence in the game of the year division at the japan game awards 2018 organized by the computer entertainment supplier's association (cesa). official website https://fate-go.us/, about fate/grand order absolute demonic front: babylonia, hailed as one of the most beloved chapters in part 1 of fate/grand order , the climactic seventh and final singularity features a host of captivating characters and a deep, rich story written by kinoko nasu, the visionary mind behind the fate universe! fate/grand order absolute demonic front: babylonia, , transports viewers back to the age of ancient mesopotamia, 2655 b.c., and the city of uruk governed by the wise king gilgamesh. in this heart-racing story of a desperate fortress city under siege by deities and demonic beasts, the main character, ritsuka fujimaru, and his companion, mash kyrielight, must stand up for mankind in a last-ditch effort to prevent humanity's extinction as they embark…
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