Gabrielle Altheim
NewsSTX, UMPG launch music partnership
STX Entertainment has signed an exclusive, worldwide agreement with Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG).
NewsAndrew Gumpert on the rise at SPE
The executive has been promoted to president of worldwide business affairs and operations for Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group.
NewsShout! Factory picks up 'Albert – Up, Up and Away'
Shout! Factory has entered a deal with Stuttgart-based sales company Sola Media to distribute the animated feature Albert – Up, Up and Away in the US and Canada.
NewsJeremy Barrett joins Wondros
Jeremy Barrett has joined the LA-based strategic consultancy and media production company as executive producer.
NewsAWFF to screen 'Sivas', 'The Last Reel'
The first-annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF) has announced its competition line-up.
NewsDistributon round-up: Screen Media swoops on 'Darling'
The distributor has acquired world rights to Mickey Keating’s genre film following its world premiere at Fantastic Fest last Friday. Separately Music Box has picked up Monster With A Thousand Faces.
NewsAcademy unveils Nicholl screenwriting Fellows
In the 30th anniversary year of the global competition, the winners will each receive a $35,000 prize on the understanding they will complete a feature screenplay during their fellowship year.
NewsCOLCOA sets 2016 dates
The Franco-American Cultural Fund has announced the dates for 20th anniversary edition of the festival.
FeaturesJean-Jacques Annaud, 'Wolf Totem'
The director of The Name Of The Rose, The Lover and Seven Years In Tibet, among others, talks to Gabrielle Altheim about his epic adventure set in Inner Mongolia in the 1960s.
NewsShout! Factory promotes four
The multi-platform media company has promoted David McIntosh to svp of business affairs and digital distribution, Melissa Boag to svp of kids and family entertainment, Jordan Fields to vp of acquisitions; and Tom Chen to vp of publicity.
NewsCONtv announces virtual Con
Cinedigm’s OTT service launched the new streaming programme from Monday through September 4.
NewsHelios festival to launch with Female Filmmaker Challenge
The inaugural Cincinnati-based Helios Film Festival set to run from October 9-11 has announced the launch of a Female Filmmaker Challenge in partnership with film website TentSquare.
NewsAlec Baldwin elected HIFF co-chairman
Alec Baldwin and Randy Mastro have been elected co-chairmen of the Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF).
NewsSadie Katz to star in 'Blood Feast' remake
The actress joins Robert Rusler and Caroline Williams on US-based Gundo Entertainment’s splatter film remake.