All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 5
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Features15 Sundance 2026 acquisition titles to look out for
Final Park City/Salt Lake City edition runs January 22-February 1.
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NewsAFI FEST sets 40th anniversary edition dates
2025 edition screened Bugonia, The Testament Of Ann Lee, Sound Of Falling, The Voice Of Hind Rajab.
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FeaturesSundance heads talk final Park City edition, why the focus on US deals misses the point
2026 edition runs January 22-February 1.
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NewsSony Pictures Classics takes worldwide rights to Tom McCarthy dark comedy
Production to begin at the end of February.
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NewsTed Sarandos says Netflix will theatrically release Warner Bros films for 45 days
“I want to win opening weekend. I want to win box office.”
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NewsLucky Number 8 Media launches at EFM with sales on ‘Eleven Days’ starring Taylor Kitch, Diego Luna, Jason Isaacs, Rhea Seehorn
New company is joint venture between Lucky Number 8 Productions and Luminosity Pictures.
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NewsKathleen Kennedy stepping down as Lucasfilm president
Dave Filoni becomes president and chief creative officer, Lynwen Brennan named co-president.
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NewsFormer Miramax, WME Independent sales execs Yvette Zhuang and Zach Glueck launch Manifest Pictures
Sales company will attend EFM in Berlin.
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NewsUS judge throws out Paramount’s Warner Bros Discovery lawsuit
David Ellison’s team reportedly preparing to extend January 21 deadline for WBD to accept its offer.
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NewsSony Pictures Entertainment, Netflix expand pay 1 deal in global pact
Arrangement includes Sam Mendes’s quartet of Beatles films.
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NewsLarrain brothers launch transactional platform pijama for independent, undistributed films
“Eighty percent of films never get distribution, and we see a cultural crisis.”
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News‘The Housemaid’ crossing $200m at global box office for Lionsgate
UK, France, Australia lead the way outside North America.
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News‘La Scala: The Force Of Destiny’ secures US deal
EXCLUSIVE: Ginger & Fed represent international rights.
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NewsBlack Bear adds ‘Spa Weekend’, ‘Wife & Dog’ to 2026 US release slate
Company confirms it will release Matthew McConaughey drama thriller The Rivals Of Amziah King.
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NewsA24, ‘Babygirl’ director Halina Reijn reunite on ‘Please’ starring Gracie Abrams
A24 producing and financing, alongside producers David Hinojosa and Reijn.
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NewsFormer cinema owners trade group exec Jackie Brenneman named IFTA head
New hire notes: “This is a pivotal moment for the independent film and television community.”
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News‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’, ‘Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come’ among SXSW first wave
33rd edition runs in Austin, Texas from March 12-18.
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NewsNetflix reportedly mulls switch to all-cash bid for WB studios and streaming business
Reported move follows legal action by Paramount.
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News2026 Slamdance Film Festival announces lineup
Event returns for second edition in Los Angeles. Ted Hope oversees Market Monday.















