Liam Neeson’s new film has been snapped up by major distribution company, eOne also known as Entertainment One.
The actor’s new project, The Trainer, teams him up with again with his Michael Collins director, Neil Jordan.
The film was sold by Hanway Films to Entertainement One.
Snapped up: The Trainer will be distributed across the UK, Ireland and Australia by Entertainment One| WARNER BROS
Entertainment One is one of the largest distributors in TV and a serious contender in film having partnered with Dreamworks, Universal Pictures, Lionsgate and more.
The new deal for the film is one of the most high profile to take place this year so far, according to Screen Daily.
“Having eOne come on board the UK and Ireland, the film’s home territory, and also Australia is a ringing endorsement that The Trainer is being recognised in the market as the perfect mix of a first class film team and a powerful story with wide mainstream appeal,” Managing Director Of HanWay Films Gabrielle Stewart said.
