All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 487
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NewsSamuel Goldwyn Films, Orion Pictures acquire 'Burn Country'
Samuel Goldwyn Films and Orion Pictures have acquired from CAA the mystery thriller Burn Country (formerly The Fixer) directed by Ian Olds.
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NewsAmazon partners with Bleecker Street on 'The Lost City Of Z'
Bleecker Street will distribute James Gray’s Charlie Hunnam starrer in North American theatres.
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NewsUS briefs: Paladin acquires 'The Ottoman Lieutenant'
Paladin has picked up US rights from CAA to Y Production’s The Ottoman Lieutenant starring Michiel Huisman, Hera Hilmar, Josh Hartnett and Ben Kingsley.
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NewsNorth American briefs: CMPA Feature Film Producer Awards winners announced at TIFF
Two Lovers And A Bear producer Roger Frappier of Max Films has received the Canadian Media Producers Association’s (CMPA) Established Producer Award at the Feature Film Producer Awards on Thursday.
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NewsSaban Films acquires 'The Last Face'
In a deal that closed before Toronto, the distributor said on Thursday it had acquired North American rights to Sean Penn’s Cannes competition selection.
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NewsAnkur Rungta, Vishal Rungta launch Nickel City Pictures
Former PalmStar Media executives Ankur Rungta and Vishal Rungta have announced their new Los Angeles and New York-based production company.
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NewsParticipant, Alfonso Cuaron plot Mexico-set drama
Participant Media and Alfonso Cuarón are teaming up on a new untitled project that will mark the Oscar-winner’s first Mexico-set film since his 2001 breakout Y Tu Mamá También.
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NewsTIFF: Repairs continue on Scotiabank escalator
Engineers are working on a broken ‘up’ escalator at the Scotiabank Theatre Toronto that has inconvenienced industry attendees at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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NewsVictoria Rossellini moves up at Fox
20th Century Fox Film chairman and CEO Stacey Snider has made another move in her executive shuffle, promoting Victoria Rossellini to senior executive vice-president, worldwide business and legal affairs and strategic financing.
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NewsFocus buys PT Anderson reunion project with Daniel Day-Lewis
Focus Features has acquired worldwide rights to Paul Thomas Anderson’s next project, which will see the auteur reunite with his There Will Be Blood leading man Daniel Day-Lewis.
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NewsXLrator Media swoops on Herzog thriller 'Salt And Fire'
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Shannon and Veronica Ferres-starring eco-thriller plays in TIFF Special Presentations.
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NewsVoltage launches sales on comedy 'Fun Mom Dinner'
EXCLUSIVE: Katie Aselton, Toni Collette and Molly Shannon headline the mom-com from director Alethea Jones.
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NewsCinetic picks up pair of TIFF docs
EXCLUSIVE: Sales outfit has picked up Karl Marx City and Politics, An Instruction Manual.
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NewsDaniel Zovatto joins chase thriller 'Misfortune'
EXCLUSIVE: Don’t Breathe star has joined John Cusack in the thriller, which Radiant Films International is selling in Toronto.
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NewsToronto: 'Jackie', 'The Bad Batch' stir early buyer interest
As TIFF 2016 gets underway, two titles are prompting industry buzz.
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FeaturesAntoine Fuqua on 'The Magnificent Seven': US "was more diverse than what we see in westerns"
In saddling up for The Magnificent Seven, Antoine Fuqua wasn’t trying to make a statement with the diverse casting, he tells Jeremy Kay.
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NewsSeville to sell space thriller 'Orbiter 9'
EXCLUSIVE: Spanish sci-fi is from writer-director Ruiz-Zorrilla.
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NewsMichael Lerman named PSIFF artistic director
The Palm Springs Film Society has announced that acting head of programming and Toronto’s Primetime programmer will step in to fill the role after Helen du Toit’s contract was not renewed.
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NewsUS Briefs: Sanaa Lathan joins 'American Assassin'
Plus: Production begins on Myriad’s Holiday Joy; Focus sets Victoria And Abdul date; and more…
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NewsMagnolia Pictures promotes four
US distributor has announced a raft of promotions ahead of TIFF.