All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 529
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NewsDisney expands live-action slate
Inspired by the ongoing global success of The Jungle Book, The Walt Disney Studios is moving ahead on its previously announced development slate including its Mary Poppins sequel to star Emily Blunt.
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NewsAFI DOCS 2016 announces opening and closing night films
The North American premiere of Alex Gibney’s Zero Days and Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady’s Norman Lear: Just Another Version Of You bookend the five-day event.
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NewsFilm Sales Company boards two for Hot Docs
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Herwitz heads to the Toronto festival this week with sales rights on Aida’s Secret and The Peacemaker.
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News'The Jungle Book' stays top in US on $61.5m
APRIL 25 UPDATE: Disney’s The Jungle Book clung on to the highest vines in its second session as a confirmed $61.5m easily saw off the feeble challenge of Universal’s The Huntsman sequel and propelled the family hit to $192.2m.
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NewsTribeca’s 'Reset' hot seller for Upside Distribution
EXCLUSIVE: The French sales company has closed key territories on its Tribeca Film Festival documentary selection.
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News'Here Alone', 'The Return' win Tribeca audience awards
As the Tribeca Film festival winds down, festival top brass announced winners of the two audience awards, powered by Infor, at Saturday evening’s wrap party.
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NewsNewport Beach FF launches UK Spotlight
The California festival hosted on Friday its evening celebration of British cinema and culture.
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NewsBroad Green, Amazon Prime Video strike deal
The multi-year output deal makes the recently announced Prime Video service the exclusive premium subscription home for Broad Green’s upcoming theatrical films.
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NewsUS Daily: Netflix announces start of 'Okja' shoot
Plus: Disney pulls Inhumans from schedule; Netflix starts Okja shoot; and more…
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NewsParamount Home Media, Vertical team on sci-fi
The partners are collaborating on the theatrical and home entertainment release of Approaching The Unknown starring Mark Strong.
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News'Café Society' to open Seattle International Film Festival
The North American premiere of Amazon Studios’ Cannes-bound opening night film from Woody Allen will kick off the festival on May 19.
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NewsSeville International to sell 'Nothing In Return'
The Montreal-based sales agent will kick off sales in Cannes on Daniel Guzmán’s drama.
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NewsAna de Armas joins 'Blade Runner' sequel
Alcon Entertainment has found its leading lady for the sci-fi project.
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News'Dean', 'Junction 48' win at Tribeca
The 15th annual Tribeca Film Festival juried awards ceremony on Thursday evening rewarded a wide roster of selections as organisers honoured separate US and international narrative competition categories for the first time.
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NewsVR writ large over Cannes Marché NEXT programme
EXCLUSIVE: Organisers behind the Cannes Marché’s third NEXT event set to run from May 12-18 have lined up an expanded future of cinema showcase that places heavy emphasis on the fast-rising world of virtual reality.
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NewsAlcon moves up 'Blade Runner' release
The anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s 1982 sci-fi cult classic has moved forward from its original 2018 North American release date of January 12.
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NewsRhizome Group lines up 'Nezha' shoot
The Vancouver-based media company is partnering with Chinese producer-distributor Inlook Vision Media on the action-fantasy.
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NewsCannes: Kino Lorber picks up 'Slack Bay'
The distributor has pounced on all North American rights to Bruno Dumont’s Cannes competition selection and upcoming world premiere.
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NewsMichael Joe named STX COO, motion picture group
STX Entertainment chairman of the motion picture group Adam Fogelson announced the hire on Tuesday following the company’s splashy presentation at CinemaCon last week.
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NewsAlexandra Cocean joins Voltage Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Nicolas Chartier and Jonathan Deckter have bolstered their sales ranks in the run-up to Cannes.