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Article: It's 'Match Point' for DreamWorks and Woody Allen.
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- June 1, 2005
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GLENDALE, Calif., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- DreamWorks has acquired the North American distribution rights to Woody Allen's acclaimed new film "Match Point," which premiered to strong critical and audience acclaim at this year's Cannes Film Festival. The announcement was made today by DreamWorks head of distribution Jim Tharp.
The deal for DreamWorks to distribute Allen's latest film reunites the studio with the Oscar(R)-winning director, who stated, "I was overwhelmed by their enthusiasm for the picture, and I know from past experience the film is in wonderful hands."
Rick Sands, DreamWorks President and COO, offered, "DreamWorks releases a broad array ...