All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 494
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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.
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NewsWanda unveils 40% cash rebate
UPDATE: Dalian Wanda chairman Wang Jianlin on Monday evening announced what has been called “China’s first internationally competitive incentives programme” and unveiled further details of the Wanda Studios Qingdao project as part of an $8.2bn complex under construction in China.
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NewsMIPCOM: Cinedigm Entertainment broadens remit
EXCLUSIVE: The Los Angeles-based distributor is in Cannes meeting potential partners about a range of distribution opportunities that go beyond its traditional and ongoing North American operations.
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NewsHuahua Media invests in Paramount’s 'Allied'
Paramount sources announced the development on Monday ahead of next month’s release of the WWII romantic thriller starring Brat Pitt and Marion Cotillard.
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News2016 record international year for Disney
The Walt Disney Studios announced on Monday the year-to-date has already delivered a company record $3.5664bn at the international box office.
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News'Inferno' rules international markets on $50m (update)
OCTOBER 17 UPDATE: Seven years after Angels & Demons, the Tom Hanks and Ron Howard reunion delivered an estimated $50m from 53 markets via Sony ahead of the October 28 North American release.
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NewsSubscriber growth boosts Netflix 3Q 2016 earnings
The streaming giant on Monday reported that global members increased by 3.6m in the third quarter, sending shares up after hours by 20% from $19.75 to $119.67.