News

The Judge to open Toronto

25-Jul-2014 | By Michael Rosser

David Dobkin’s drama to open TIFF in September.

Joaquin Phoenix in talks for Doctor Strange

25-Jul-2014 | By Jeremy Kay

Sources have confirmed to Screendaily that the actor is in negotiations to star in Marvel Studios’ upcoming adaptation.

Money Monster lands at Tristar

25-Jul-2014 | By Jeremy Kay

Tom Rothman’s Tristar Productions has taken a major project off the independent table and acquired worldwide rights to the thriller in which Jodie Foster will direct George Clooney.

Venice wanted Gone Girl, Inherent Vice

25-Jul-2014 | By Melanie Goodfellow, Michael Rosser

Artistic director says US focus on local market may have contributed to Venice missing out on the new films.

IM Global hires general counsel

25-Jul-2014 | By Jeremy Kay

Deborah Zipser has joined IM Global and will head business and legal affairs.

The Judge to open Toronto

David Dobkin’s drama to open TIFF in September.

Apes, Purge 2 top UK buzz

25-Jul-2014

The Purge: Anarchy generated strong buzz ahead of this weekend’s release but Dawn of the Planet of the Apes remains king of the swingers.

Transmedia talks at PiFan’s NAFF

23-Jul-2014

At the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan), experts discussed transmedia storytelling, where it’s at and where it could go in the near future.

Money Monster lands at Tristar

Tom Rothman’s Tristar Productions has taken a major project off the independent table and acquired worldwide rights to the thriller in which Jodie Foster will direct George Clooney.

3BlackDot launches

Former Machinima division heads Angelo Pullen and Luke Stepleton have teamed up with ex-Ducky Dynasty executive producer Hank Stepleton and former YouTube gaming influencers Tom Cassell and Adam Montoya.