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It's 'Butter' for Screen Media


September 23, 2008 Screen Media Films has picked up Sarah Jessica Parker's racially charged drama "Spinning Like Butter" for North American distribution. Screen Media president Robert Baruc said producers and the film's ICM sales reps helped resolve the issues before he and his executive vp David Fannon sealed the high-six-figure deal. Baruc will launch the "Butter" with a first-quarter 2009 theatrical release in New York, Los Angeles and five other U.S. cities, then decide on a platform strategy.

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