Category: Festivals
Karlovy Vary revamps industry programme with additional focus on series
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) is expanding its Industry Days programme, which runs from July 6-9, with a greater focus on Cen [...]
Best Friend Forever scoops up Japanese anime ‘ChaO’ ahead of Annecy premiere
EXCLUSIVE: Best Friend Forever has taken on international sales rights to Japanese fantasy rom-com animation ChaO ahead of its world premiere in [...]
‘Animal Farm’ Review: Andy Serkis Directs Seth Rogen And All-Star Voice Cast In Clever And Chilling Take On Orwell’s Classic Novella – Annecy Animation Festival
George Orwell had a unique talent for predicting the future in his books, notably 1984, but now seeing director Andy Serkis‘ new animated take on O [...]
Ekin Cheng, Natalie Hsu to receive top honours at New York Asian Film Festival
EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong star Ekin Cheng and fast-rising actress Natalie Hsu are set to receive honorary awards at the New York Asian Film Festival [...]
‘Tow’ Review: Rose Byrne Triumphs In Incredible True Story Of Unhoused Woman’s Epic Battle With Car Towing Company – Tribeca Festival
In October of 2017, an unhoused Seattle woman, living out of her 1991 Toyota Camry containing every [...]
GKids acquires 4K restoration of Japanese cult classic ‘Linda Linda Linda’ on eve of Tribeca premiere
EXCLUSIVE: GKids has acquired all North American rights to the 4K restoration of 2005 Japanese comedy drama Linda Linda Linda ahead of its 20th [...]
‘Re-Creation’ Review: 6-Time Oscar Nominee Jim Sheridan Creates Fictional Jury Trial For Real-Life Untried Murder Case In ‘12 Angry Men’ Homage – Tribeca Festival
Six-time Oscar nominated writer/director/producer Jim Sheridan has tackled a variety of films in hi [...]
‘Ballerina’ stumbles on $25m launch as ‘Lilo & Stitch’ stays top at North American box office
Lionsgate’s From The World Of John Wick: Ballerina opened below tracking on an estimated $25m in second place through Lionsgate as Disney’s fami [...]
Michael Imperioli, Josh Brolin, Matt Dillon, Director Ebs Burnough & More Go ‘On The Road’ With Jack Kerouac In Tribeca Documentary
EXCLUSIVE: Author Jack Kerouac set an ambitious task for himself when he pondered writing On the Road, his 1957 masterpiece that still reverberates [...]
Christian Petzold’s Cannes Directors’ Fortnight entry ‘Mirrors No. 3’ lands US deal
1-2 Special has acquired US rights to Christian Petzold’s Cannes Directors’ Fortnight entry Mirrors No. 3 (Miroirs No. 3) and plans a theatrical [...]