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Irvin Shapiro (August 6, 1906 – January 1, 1989) was an American producer, film importer, and film distributor who was responsible for introducing a number of influential foreign films to the United States, as well as handling the early work of some noted directors.
After the film had its first screening in Raimi's hometown, Detroit, in October 1981, sales agent Irvin Shapiro took it to Cannes the following year, and managed to secure several European...
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Nov 29, 2021 · Originally titled Medieval Dead before producer Irvin Shapiro suggested Army of Darkness, which was a name that flew about as a potential subtitle to Evil Dead II.
Aug 22, 2022 · Unfortunately, because the picture was sold by Irvin Shapiro to so many different countries, and different distributors in each country, we would have had to go to each one — there were...
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Oct 15, 2021 · Raimi earned a fortuitous meeting with film distributor Irvin Shapiro; Shapiro had co-founded the Cannes Film Festival and also had a solid history with independently-produced zombie films, having distributed George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead. Shapiro thought that Raimi should aim for international distribution, but felt that the ...
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Mar 23, 2023 · “But film-sales agent Irvin Shapiro sat Rob, Bruce and I down and said, ‘We’re changing the title, boys. Advertising space in the newspaper is paid for by the inch, kid. We’re not going to have...
