Film to premiere via mobile phone

September 02, 2009 Sally Potter's new film "Rage" will premiere on mobile phones when Babelgum offers one episode from the film per day for seven days via its free mobile application for iPhone and iPod devices, beginning on Sept. 21. The film, which features Simon Abkarian, Steve Buscemi, Lily Cole, Judi Dench, Eddie Izzard, Jude Law, John Leguizamo and Dianne Wiest, premiered at the 2009 Berlin Film Festival. In a statement, Potter, Sheppard and Fierberg said, We always wanted to incorporate new-media platforms into our release strategy and to find a novel approach to bringing 'Rage' to both new and traditional film audiences.

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