Toronto 2011: ATO Pictures Takes United States Privileges to 'The Oranges'

Among a flurry of last second deal-making in the Toronto Worldwide Film Festival, NY-based ATO Pictures acquired United States privileges to Julian Farino's The Oranges and it is planning for a platform release in 2012.Related Subjects•Toronto Worldwide Fil... Compiled by Ian Helfer and Jay Reiss, the film, which in fact had its world release in Toronto, stars Hugh Laurie and Catherine Keener like a couple whose comfortable existence is upset when their prodigal daughter, performed by Leighton Meester, returns home for Thanksgiving. The cast includes Oliver Platt, Allison Janney, Alia Shawkat and Adam Brody. The film was created by Olympus Pictures' Leslie Urdang and Dean Vanech and Likely Story's Anthony Bregman. "We like this film! Julian has been doing a good job pointing an aspiration cast in our opinion will probably be among the greatest crowd pleasers of 2012," ATO co-founders Johnathan Dorfman and Temple Fennell stated. Sarah Lash, ATO's mind of purchases discussed the offer with CAA, who brokered it with respect to Olympus, Likely Story and Reiss. Related Subjects Toronto Worldwide Film Festival Worldwide