Category: Festivals
‘A Minecraft Movie’ delivers mighty $81m in second weekend at North American box office
Warner Bros./Legendary’s A Minecraft Movie has extended its rule over North American box office in the second weekend thanks to an estimated $80 [...]
‘Stamped From The Beginning’s Roger Ross Williams Earns Impact Award From Miami Film Festival
For a documentary filmmaker, there’s no greater compliment than to hear the words, “Your film made an impact.”
For that reason, it was particu [...]
Patrick Schwarzenegger Supports ‘The White Lotus’ Co-Star Lisa At Coachella: “Crushed It”
Patrick Schwarzenegger has checked out of The White Lotus just in time to make it to Coachella.
Following last weekend’s Season 3 finale of th [...]
Berlinale title ‘Christy’ sells across Europe, including Pyramide in France, for Charades
EXCLUSIVE: Charades has locked in a slew of European deals, including Pyramide in France, for Irish filmmaker Brendan Canty’s Christy, following [...]
Akinola Davies Jr’s Un Certain Regard title ‘My Father’s Shadow’ scores key French deal
EXCLUSIVE: Akinola Davies Jr’s My Father’s Shadow has secured French distribution through Le Pacte ahead of its world premiere next month in Can [...]
IndiePix Films acquires Norwegian Amanda Award winner, TIFF entry ‘The Tundra Within Me’
EXCLUSIVE: IndiePix Films has acquired North American rights from More Than Films to Sara Margrethe Oskal’s Toronto International Film Festival [...]
Warner Bros’ Mike De Luca & Pam Abdy: Playing Long Game, Mixing IP Like ‘Bodyguard’ Revamp & Bold Originals & Animation Despite Brutal Press
EXCLUSIVE: If you focus on snarky and largely unsubstantiated reports, you might figure Warner Bros Pictures co-chairman/CEOs Mike De Luca and Pam [...]
‘My Favourite Cake’ directors Behtash Sanaeeha, Maryam Moghaddam receive 14-month suspended prison sentences in Iran
Swedish-Iranian filmmaker Maryam Moghaddam and her partner Behtash Sanaeeha have been sentenced to 14 months imprisonment by Iran’s Revolutionar [...]
Briarcliff acquires Benedict Cumberbatch Sundance, Berlin selection ‘The Thing With Feathers’
Briarcliff Entertainment has acquired US rights to Benedict Cumberbatch Sundance and Berlin selection The Thing With Feathers and will distribut [...]
“The films select us”: How the Cannes team found their 2025 selection
Citing “a real vitality of cinema,” Cannes Film Festival’s Thierry Fremaux said the selection committee watched almost 3,000 films this year.
“E [...]