All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 478
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NewsMoonlight scores huge limited debut in North America (update)
OCTOBER 24 UPDATE: The first film to be produced and fully financed by A24 delivered a timely opening weekend heading into awards season as Lionsgate’s Boo! A Madea Halloween ruled the session on a confirmed $28.5m.
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NewsIFC Midnight acquires 'The Devil’s Candy'
The distributor has picked up North American rights to Snoot Entertainment’s horror film following the recent premiere in Tor
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NewsSPIP signs pact with Eduardo Cisneros and Jason Shuman
Sony Pictures International Productions said on Friday it has agreed to a multi-year development deal with the Mexico and Los Angeles-based filmmakers.
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NewsUS Daily: 'Jackie' earns AFI FEST centrepiece slot
Fox Searchlight’s big awards season contender will screen at the festival on November 14.
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NewsUS Briefs: Tribeca, Chanel unveil second Through Her Lens
Tribeca Enterprises and Chanel have announced the second annual Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program to support new and emerging US-based female writers and directors of short-form narrative films.
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NewsMomentum Pictures acquires 'Brimstone'
The distributor has picked up North American rights from CAA to the western-thriller starring Dakota Fanning and Kit Harrington.
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News'La La Land' secures AFI FEST centrepiece slot
Damien Chazelle’s lauded romantic musical will screen at the festival on November 15.
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News'Manchester' dominates Gothams nominations
Kenneth Lonergan’s drama declared its awards season credentials on Thursday with four nods for the 26th annual IFP Gotham Awards.
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NewsKristen Figeroid joins Bloom
Heading into the AFM, Alex Walton has brought on the highly regarded executive as president of international sales and distribution.
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NewsVICE Films boards 'Lords Of Chaos'
The company will finance with Insurgent Media, 20th Century Fox and Chimney Pot the sensational story of Norwegian black metal band Mayhem.
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News'Neruda', 'The Untamed' to screen at AFI FEST
Pablo Larrain’s Chilean foreign language Oscar contender and Amat Escalante’s latest film will feature among the festival’s World Cinema selection.
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NewsUS Briefs: LeEco launches US consumer business
The Chinese consumer electronics company kicked off its US consumer business in San Francisco on Wednesday.
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NewsHungarian Film Festival of Los Angeles to celebrate 1956 revolution
EXCLUSIVE: The festival presented by Bunyik Entertainment will celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution when it runs in Santa Monica at the Laemmle Monica Film Center from October 21-27.
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NewsCovert Media boards 'Resurface'
Paul Hanson’s Los Angeles-based company has hired double Oscar-winning effects ace Paul Franklin to direct the first film greenlit under the partnership with Broken Road Productions.
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NewsMichael Moore reveals 'Trumpland' surprise
The documentary filmmaker used social media on Tuesday to promote his latest film about Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
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NewsAlice Lowe’s 'Prevenge' lands AFI FEST slot
AFI FEST top brass unveiled on Tuesday the New Auteurs, Shorts, American Independents and Midnight sections.
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NewsDavid Shepheard named first Vancouver Film Commissioner
The former London’s Former Film Commissioner has joined the newly created Vancouver Film & Media Centre and will be tasked with raising the profile of the third largest production hub in North America.
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NewsParadigm signs Abbey Hoes
EXCLUSIVE: The 22-year-old Dutch rising talent was a Shooting Star Award selection at the 2015 Berlinale.
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NewsUS Briefs: Gareth Edwards to give SXSW keynote
Plus: NATO announces Q3 average US ticket price; Samuel Goldwyn picks up 100 Streets; and more…
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NewsMIPCOM: Pure Flix lines up sales roster
The Los Angeles-based family and faith-based content provider is in Cannes talking to international buyers on a trio of new series.