All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 537
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NewsStudy: Amazon trails rivals in original content race
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon’s five most popular original shows in the US, UK and Australia are struggling to keep pace with the best offerings from HBO and Netflix, according to research by Parrot Analytics.
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NewsRebecca Kearey named president of Fox Searchlight International
Veteran exec previously served as evp at Fox Searchlight International and Fox International Productions.
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News'Hunger Games: Mockingjay 2' takes early $43m worldwide
NOVEMBER 20 UPDATE: The Hunger Games franchise finale grossed $16m from Thursday night screenings in North American and arrives in a further 19 markets on Friday including China and Mexico.
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NewsLive-action, animation shorts advance in Oscar race
The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences announced on Thursday the shortlists for both categories.
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NewsUS Briefs: Costume Designers Guild honours for Quentin Tarantino, Ellen Mirojnick
Plus: Freestyle sets Mother Teresa drama The Letters release date; Kathy Bates joins Bad Santa 2; Momentum picks up word rights to Milton’s Secret; STX Entertainment wraps The Space Between Us… and more.
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NewsMickey Rourke begins 'Tiger' shoot
Principal photography has begun in Cincinnati on the drama from R3M Productions in association with Grodnik / Aloe Productions.
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NewsAwesomeness Films signs Jurassic Party first-look
President Matt Kaplan illustrates scope of ambition in deal with Insurgent screenwriter Brian Duffield and Nicki Cortese’s new production company.
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NewsFIP, 'Stalingrad' producers strike Russian pact
Fox International Productions (FIP) has signed an exclusive first-look deal for Russian-language films with Paul Heth and Michael Schlicht.
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NewsRelativity Media outlines restructure plan
Ryan Kavanaugh filed papers with the US Bankruptcy Court in New York on Wednesday that proposed the foundations of a slimmed-down company and a seven-film slate.
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NewsUS Briefs: Cinema Eye announces Heterodox Award finallists
Plus: Josh Reinhold joins Matt Alvarez’s new production company; Jane Seymour boards ESX Entertainment’s Praying For Rain… and more.
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NewsAFI announces 2015 European Union Film Showcase
The European cinema roster runs from December 1-20 at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring, Maryland, and opens with Fernando León de Aranoa’s A Perfect Day.
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NewsUS Briefs: Josh Hutcherson, Indigenous Media partner on talent incubator
Plus… Broad Green Pictures strikes first-look deal with Storyscape Entertainment; Fathom Events plots one-day theatrical release for The Pastor.
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News'Everybody Wants Some' to open SXSW 2016
The world premiere of Richard Linklater’s Boyhood follow-up will open the film festival in his hometown of Austin, Texas, on March 11, 2016.
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NewsSBIFF unveils Virtuoso Award recipients
Love & Mercy’s Elizabeth Banks and Paul Dano, Joel Edgerton from Black Mass and Jacob Tremblay from Room are among the initial honourees at the 31st edition Santa Barbara International Film Festival, set to run frm February 3-13 2016.
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Comment'Gods Of Egypt' trailer
Lionsgate has unleashed the first trailer from its fantasy epic starring Gerard Butler, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Brenton Thwaites.
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NewsVentana Caribe to launch at Ventana Sur
EXCLUSIVE: The trinidad+tobago film festival and its Caribbean Film Mart will launch five works-in-progress at the Buenos Aires market next month.
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NewsUS BRIEFS: Denzel Washington to receive HFPA’s Cecil B DeMille Award
Plus: Universal retitles The Huntsman; The Danish Girl, Youth in Capri honours; Momentum Pictures, Orion Releasing team on Diablo; and In 90 Degrees Heat wins 2015 DOC LA top directing award.
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NewsAMBI to remake 'Memento'
Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi’s AMBI Pictures will finance and produce a remake of Christopher Nolan’s iconic 2000 thriller.
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NewsSlamdance unveils DIG
The new Digital, Interactive And Gaming showcase will be dedicated to emerging independent artists working in hybrid, immersive and developing forms of digital media art.
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NewsBrightlight Pictures, Brad Turner team on 'Penance'
Vancouver-based Brightlight Pictures has come on board to produce the drama with Brad Turner of Homeland, Daredevil and 24 fame set to direct.