All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 445
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NewsJimmy Kimmel to host 2017 Oscars
The talk show host gets his first call-up as host of the awards season finale.
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NewsSundance 2017 unveils Premieres, Midnight, short-form and more
Grace Is Gone director Jim Strouse’s The Incredible Jessica James will close the festival in Park City.
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CommentDeclaration of independents
Moonlight and Manchester By The Sea are showing themselves to be serious contenders this awards season.
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NewsLA Film Critics name 'Moonlight' best picture
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association added their endorsement on Sunday to A24’s critical and awards darling with four prizes as Manchester By The Sea ended the day empty-handed.
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News'Moana' top again in North America on $28.3m (update)
DECEMBER 5 UPDATE: A lacklustre session saw Disney’s animation retain top spot as Arrival continued its terrific run to climb to number three through Paramount and Jackie enjoyed an excellent debut through Fox Searchlight.
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NewsVentana Sur: AFCI workshop on how content can boost tourism
TV smash Game Of Thrones and global box office hit Paddington are textbook cases of how film commissions can exploit content to boost tourism, a workshop audience at the Buenos Aires market heard on Friday.
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News'The Goodbyes', 'Body Electric', 'Belzebuth' triumph at Ventana Sur
Programmers at the eighth Buenos Aires market handed out their annual awards on Friday when several titles rose to the top and the judges also unveiled selections from a vibrant inaugural animation section.
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News'Arrival' crosses $100m worldwide
The independently financed sci-fi drama has crossed the milestone, executives at North American distributor Paramount said on Friday.
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News'Doctor Strange', 'Arrival' on Oscar VFX shortlist
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences on Friday announced the 20 films in contention for the visual effects category at the 89th Academy Awards.
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FeaturesHow Matt Damon convinced Kenneth Lonergan to direct again after 'Margaret' "ordeal"
Kenneth Lonergan tells Jeremy Kay why he balanced tragedy with humour in his third feature film, Manchester By The Sea.
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NewsUS Briefs: Covert Media sells 'Earthquake', 'The Night Watchmen'
Covert Media’s foreign language label Lexica Films announced on Thursday it had licenced multiple territories at AFM to disaster film Earthquake and fantasy thriller The Night Watchmen.
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NewsVentana Sur: Industry address evolving children's market
Children’s television producers and networks have been forced to navigate a new landscape in light of “structural and economic crisis”, a Ventana Sur panel audience heard on Thursday.
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NewsNew York Film Critics Circle votes 'La La Land' best picture
Damien Chazelle’s Los Angeles-set musical wins top honours; Barry Jenkins is best director for Moonlight.
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NewsSundance 2017 announces New Frontier lineup
Top brass at the Park City jamboree announced on Thursday 20 virtual and augmented reality presentations and 11 installations.
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NewsVentana Sur: Jorge Michel Grau eyes next project
EXCLUSIVE: The Mexican genre auteur, involved in two projects at Ventana Sur, is weighing up his next directing gig for 2017.
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NewsAnnapurna Interactive launches to produce, publish video games
Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures announced the development on Thursday.
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NewsNicolas Cage to star in 'The Humanity Bureau'
Minds Eye Entertainment and VMI Worldwide in association with Bridgegate Pictures have cast the star in their action-sci-fi.
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NewsVentana Sur: Disney scores record year in Argentina
EXCLUSIVE: The studio has confirmed it has already achieved its best year at the local box office in terms of admissions and market share.
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NewsVentana Sur: Morbido TV to launch in two weeks
Mexico’s renowned Morbido Fest is moving forward with its latest brand extension as brass prepare to launch the long-awaited pay-TV channel backed by Alex Garcia’s AG Studios and have set their sights on reaching US audiences by late 2017.
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NewsNetflix introduces offline viewing
The streaming giant on Wednesday said it was adding a facility to download content at no extra cost.