All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 1067
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FeaturesLocal films from a global giant
Fox Filmed Entertainment’s two-year-old local production unit, Fox International Productions (FIP), started the year with local hits in China and India. President Sanford Panitch tells Jeremy Kay about FIP’s expanding ambitions
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NewsDisney looks to Alice to rule overseas for third weekend
Disney’s Alice In Wonderland is expected to hold on to the overseas crown for the third successive weekend and should have little trouble racing toward the $285m mark.
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NewsWaltz to direct rom-com for Fox International Productions
Christoph Waltz, riding high on his recent Oscar win for Inglourious Basterds, will make his feature directorial debut on a Fox International Productions romantic comedy.
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San Francisco Society to honour Robert Duvall
The San Francisco Film Society will present Robert Duvall with the Peter J Owens Award in honour of his “brilliance, independence and integrity.”
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Kirsten Dunst's Bastard among Tribeca short films roster
The world premiere of Kirsten Dunst’s short film and a screening of this year’s live-action Oscar winner are among the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival’s short films line-up.
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Eight films to open 2010 Dallas Int'l Film Festival
An unprecedented eight films will open the Dallas International Film Festival on April 8.
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Tiny Furniture, Marwencol, Brotherhood among SXSW winners
Lena Dunham’s Tiny Furniture has won the SXSW narrative feature competition and Jeff Malmberg’s Marwencol has earned top documentary honours.
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Summit enters Puzzle Palace from producers Temple Hill
Summit Entertainment is strengthening ties with Temple Hill after acquiring a pitch to the thriller Puzzle Palace.
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NewsFormer Walden CEO Cary Granat and ILM executive Ed Jones unveil Bedrock Studios
Former Walden Media CEO Cary Granat and ILM stalwart Ed Jones have teamed up to launch the family oriented content provider Bedrock Studios.
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Sigourney Weaver joins Amy Heckerling's Vamps
Sigourney Weaver has joined Alicia Silverstone and Krysten Ritter on Amy Heckerling’s Vamps.
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Filming starts in Texas on Chris Evans drama Puncture
Filming is underway in Houston, Texas, on the David Vs Goliath drama Puncture starring Chris Evans.
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Ice Cube's Straight Outta L.A. named as Tribeca/ESPN Sports Festival gala
Ice Cube’s feature directorial debut on ESPN Films ‘30 For 30’ production Straight Outta L.A. will receive its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival next month.
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Judi Dench, Jamie Bell join Jane Eyre on eve of UK shoot
Judi Dench, Jamie Bell and Holliday Grainger have joined the cast of Focus Features and BBC Films’ Jane Eyre, which is scheduled to begin shooting in the UK next week.
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Phase 4, Uwe Boll team up on three-film deal
Phase 4 Films has acquired North American rights to a trio of Uwe Boll features.
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NewsThe Extra Man, Hipsters bookend 12th RiverRun
The 12th annual RiverRun International Film Festival will open on April 15 with Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini’s comedy The Extra Man (pictured) starring Kevin Kline.
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NewsFox Star prepares Indian follow-up to My Name Is Khan
Hot on the heels of its collaboration on the Indian smash My Name Is Khan, Fox Star Studios has teamed up with Ramesh Sippy Entertainment on an action thriller.
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NewsAlice eases past $200m with $76m overseas weekend
Alice In Wonderland produced a mighty second weekend to stay atop the international chart as an estimated $76m boosted the running total to $221m after two weekends.
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New York African Film Festival to celebrate colonial independence
The 17th annual New York African Film Festival will celebrate the 50th anniversary of 17 African nations’ independence from colonial rule when it kicks off on April 7.
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WBPI's Monique Esclavissat expands role, relocates to Burbank
Senior Warner Bros Pictures International (WBPI) executive Monique Esclavissat is expanding her role and relocating from London to Burbank headquarters.
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Walter Salles to collect San Francisco Society's Founder's Award
Walter Salles will receive the San Francisco Film Society’s Founder’s Directing Award at the 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival.