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Friday, June 20, 2008

IFC gets one, loses one

Soon after the news that IFC picked up Barry Jenkins' "Medicine for Melancholy" ahead of its LAFF screening (it preemed at SXSW), Winter Miller reports that Lance Hammer has pulled "Ballast" from the distrib, opting instead to go with Strand.

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