Tag: FilmFestivals
Gene Hackman Dies, Aged 95
Legendary American actor and two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman has died at the age of 95, it has been confirmed. The screen veteran, star of such f [...]
UK standards authority CIISA outlines its first behavioural framework
The UK’s Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) has detailed the minimum expectations of behaviour across the innovative in [...]
Award-Winning ‘Seeds’ To Sprout At True/False Film Fest, Plus Dozens More Innovative Docs: “We’re Really Invested In Supporting Creative Nonfiction”
Fresh from winning the Grand Jury Prize for U.S. Documentary at Sundance, Seeds will germinate at True/False, the acclaimed documentary festival in [...]
HBO, A24, NBCUniversal execs join Screen’s Global Production Awards jury | News
Leading executives from HBO, A24, NBCUniversal and Amazon Studios are among the judges for Screen International’s third annual Global Production [...]
John Lithgow Confirmed He’s Playing Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter’ Series
You’re a wizard, John Lithgow. In an interview with Screen Rant, the prolific actor confirmed that he will be playing Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbl [...]
Blake Lively And Anna Kendrick Get Twisty
In the streaming era, it feels like we’re seeing more belated sequels than ever. Not just because everything now eventually gets a legacy sequel, bu [...]
Paramount Global reports mixed Q4, expects Skydance merger to close in first half of 2025 | News
Paramount Global reported mixed Q4 earnings on Wednesday (February 26) and said it expected the Skydance merger to close in the first half of the [...]
Is The Substance a Stealthily Perfect Trans Allegory?
Somewhere around the midpoint of The Substance, a familiar series of emotions began to build up in my general vicinity. As I watched the film, I coul [...]
Magnolia Pictures acquires Number 9 Films’ TIFF sci-fi drama ‘The Assessment’
Magnolia Pictures has acquired US rights to TIFF 2024 selection The Assessment starring Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Olsen, and Himesh Patel and h [...]
Isabella Rossellini joins Joan Collins in ‘The Bitter End’ | News
Isabella Rossellini has joined the cast of Mike Newell’s The Bitter End (working title), opposite Joan Collins as Wallis Simpson.
Production on t [...]