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      NewsDiane Ladd, three-time Oscar nominee and mother of Laura Dern, dies at 89
Mississippi-born star earned Academy recognition for Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Wild At Heart, Rambling Rose
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      NewsApple Original Films, Jerry Bruckheimer planning ‘Razorblade Tears’
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winners Travon Free and Martin Roe to co-write and direct.
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      NewsParamount Pictures names Shaun Barber head of domestic distribution
Veteran executive brings nearly three decades of experience.
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      NewsLionsgate, Millennium Media pact on ‘Expendables’ rights, ‘John Rambo’ prequel
Noah Centineo in final talks to star in ‘John Rambo’; Jalmari Helander from ‘Sisu’ franchise set to direct.
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      NewsWME Independent launching AFM sales on Pete Davidson, Ella Purnell romantic comedy
Nick Lieberman to direct from screenplay by Mitchell Winkie.
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      NewsIssa Rae, Dan Stevens join AGC, Monarch’s ‘Babies’ as LA production begins
Lauren Miller Rogen directs comedy drama led by Anna Kendrick and Seth Rogen.
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      NewsAFM 2025 major market projects - latest updates
Market returns to Los Angeles, runs November 11-16.
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      NewsStoic AFM-bound with world sales on horror feature ‘Labyrinth’
EXCLUSIVE: Cast features Mekhi Phifer, Chris Klein, Shane West.
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      NewsGalway Film Fleadh award winner ‘Horseshoe’ lands North American home
EXCLUSIVE: Comedic family drama from Edwin Mullane and Adam O’Keeffe won Best Irish First Feature.
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      NewsConcourse Media AFM-bound with horror ‘He’s Watching You’
EXCLUSIVE: International talks to begin at November market.
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      NewsSony Pictures considering live-action remakes of Japanese anime
Sony Pictures International Productions executive Shebnem Askin outlined the local productions strategy of the division.
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      NewsFilmSharks acquires worldwide sales to horror ‘The Convent’
Meteor has acquired German-speaking rights, plans 2026 release.
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      NewsThe Asylum partner, COO Paul Bales named new IFTA chair
New board members include Scott Jones, Delphine Perrier.
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      NewsVWI Worldwide, Verdi Productions pact on Hayden Panettiere thriller, Mickey Rourke comedy
EXCLUSIVE: Brainstorm Media plans to release both films in the US in the first quarter of 2026.
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      NewsMexico’s Oscar submission lands US theatrical deal
EXCLUSIVE: November release set for multiple Ariel Award winner.
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      NewsDavid Ellison’s new Paramount era begins “necessary” layoffs
Roughly 1,000 staffers are being let go, with another 1,000 to follow shortly.
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      NewsHanway boards revenge comedy ‘Hey Bear’ starring Mia Goth, Zach Galifianakis, Dan Stevens
It is the debut feature from ’Portlandia’ writer Jonathan Krisel.
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      NewsSupernatural horror ‘The Remedy’ boarded for AFM sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film was presented at the Fantastic Pavilion’s Genre Showcase at Cannes this year.
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      NewsLionsgate takes TIFF Midnight Madness action thriller ‘The Furious’
Edko Films’ Bill Kong produced, teamed up with XYZ Films.
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      News‘One Battle After Another’ leads 35th Gotham film nominations
For the first time, the Gothams has expanded its best feature category from five to 10 slots.
 








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