A warm welcome for climate change Doc ‘The Territory’ – Specialized Box Office

A Picturehouse version of National Geographic documentaries territory It took $ 26,400 across six markets for a $ 3,308 public service announcement with a message about climate change that attracted the usual age group for a theatrical documentary, especially recently, according to Picturehouse CEO Bob Bernie.

He called it “very encouraging to see young people introduce themselves and ask for ways to help support Brazil’s indigenous people … The film is a call to action and a beautifully executed work.”

Alex Pritzker’s first film, produced by Darren Aronofsky and Sigrid Diejaer, follows the struggle of the Brazilian indigenous Uru-eu-Wau-Wau, less than 190, against the incursions of non-indigenous farmers that led to the main one. Deforestation. “We are becoming a kind of demographic group of young activists, which is really cool to see. And of course, many Brazilians also came to New York because there is a community there. The documentary, which also screened in Los Angeles (Laemmle Monica, AMC Burbank), Seattle, Austin, Vancouver and Toronto, will expand to approximately 90 theaters in 50 markets next week.

“I was very happy with the number. You never know with a documentary, “Burney told Deadline.” The independent and author market was difficult. “

territory It won the Special Jury Award for Documentary Craftsmanship and the World Cinema Documentary Audience Award at Sundance. An unusual element is that it was co-produced by the community of Uru-eu-wau-wau, with compelling visuals, in part because Covid-related restrictions disrupted the crew’s travel.

The public is asking for help, Bernie said, and they have a way with NatGeo’s Impact group. “They can volunteer, send money, do a lot of options beyond just watching the movie.”

Opening of other specialties: Supreme Orphan: first death It debuted in 498 locations with a gross weekend of $ 1.675 million and a PTA of $ 3,363.. Esther’s (Isabel Fuhrman) saga continues in the prequel to the cult horror. An orphan. With Julia Stiles, Rossif Sutherland, Hiro Kanagawa. Directed by William Brent Bell. The main theaters were in New York, Los Angeles, Cleveland, Baltimore, Atlanta, Detroit, Dallas, Memphis, Chicago, Charlotte, El Paso, Laredo, Philadelphia and Fresno. Also streaming on Paramount +.

Three minutes: extra time From Super Ltd. he made about $ 7,000 for a two-screen PSA for $ 3,516. Narrated by Helena Bonham Carter, directed by Bianca Stigter and produced by Steve McQueen. In 1938, the discovery of a three-minute film of the Jewish community in Poland. Photographed by David Kurtz in 1938, it is the only remaining moving image of the Holocaust of Jewish inhabitants of Nasielski, Poland. The film explores the human stories hidden within.

Owners: by Lionsgate Fall It earned $ 1.3 million in its second week from 1,548 screens for a total of $ 4.9 million.

mac and rita It became Gravitas Ventures’ highest grossing film, surpassing the $ 2 million mark. Diane Keaton star Elizabeth Lyle grossed $ 330,000 from 1,400 locations in her second week, for $ 2.03 billion domestic gross on Sunday.

Roadside attractions and vertical entertainment Emilia the criminal With Aubrey Plaza, he has grossed approximately $ 385,170 from 483 screens and has a total of $ 1.42 million to date. Even the second week.

A24 Bodies Bodies BodyYes It added 1,250 theaters for a $ 2.4 million weekend and a total of $ 7.4 million. week three

Blacker Street appreciates love song It earns $ 54,890 on its fourth weekend across 107 screens for $ 145.9,000.

Neon fire of love (another National Geographic documentary film production), made about $ 37,000 in its seventh week for a total of $ 878,000.