CanadasSphere Mediahas acquiredAbacus Media Rights, the UK-based distributor that sellsLeaving NeverlandandScrublands.

Sphere is partnering with Canadian broadcaster Bell Media on the deal with current owner Amcomri Entertainment.

Bell owns a sizeable stake inSort Ofproducer Sphere following an investment last year.

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The deal, which became binding today, is subject to approval and expected to close in mid-August.

Bell bought a minority stake in the company last year.

Id like to thank Amcomri for their support as AMR has grown over recent years, said Ford.

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Amcomri still owns distributor 101 Films.