All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 542
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NewsSundance announces late additions
Organisers at the Park City jamboree have added a documentary from New Zealand, a profile of Mike Nichols and a presentation of Dazed And Confused with live commentary by Richard Linklater and Jason Reitman.
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NewsUni, Amblin Partners in deal
Steven Spielberg has gone back to the Universal fold in a deal between the studio and the freshly minted Amblin Partners, a reiteration of DreamWorks Studios funded by Participant Media, Reliance Entertainment, eOne and the director himself.
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FeaturesDisney's global 'Star Wars' push
Anticipation has reached fever pitch ahead of this week’s worldwide release of JJ Abrams’ widely admired seventh episode in the space opera - and Disney would not want it any other way.
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CommentLaika hosts WeHo 10th birthday bash
Three acclaimed films under its belt and Laika, the Portland, Oregon-based animation studio behind Coraline, is “just warming up” according to its founder.
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NewsFirst look: Natalie Portman in 'Jackie'
Protozoa Pictures announced on Wednesday that LD Entertainment has come on board to finance and produce Pablo Larrain’s Jackie Kennedy biopic.
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NewsAcademy unveils 112 original score contenders
The films eligible for the best original score Oscar have been announced.
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News'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' on AFI list
Disney-Lucasfilm’s imminent release has earned a place on the American Film Institute’s top ten best movies of 2015.
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NewsTribeca launches Tribeca Talks: Storytellers
Tribeca Film Festival heads announced on Wednesday a new programme for the event’s 2016 edition set to run from April 13-24.
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NewsRidley Scott in ASC honour
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) will present The Martian director with its Board Of Governors Award.
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NewsAmericas: Austin critics nominate 'Carol' for seven awards
Plus: Top Gun, Ghostbusters make it on to National Film Registry; The Club, Jauja among Cinema Tropical nominees; and more…
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NewsSony Pictures Spain, Atresmedia, Apache to co-produce 'Oro'
The film follows two Spanish conquistadors searching for the mythical city of gold.
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NewsAcademy unveils hair and make-up shortlist
The Academy on Tuesday announced the seven films that remain in contention for the Oscar.
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NewsCourtney Holt named head of Maker Studios
Disney made the announcement on Tuesday as it appointed Holt evp and head of the digital platform it acquired in 2014 for approximately $500m.
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NewsPalm Springs fest to honour Matt Damon
The star of The Martian will receive one of the most prestigious awards at the 27th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 2, 2016.
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News'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' eyes box office history
Disney-LucasFilm could be about to rewrite the box office record books with a North American debut that insiders say could reach $220m.
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NewsUS Briefs: O-Scope picks up 'L’Attesa'
Plus: Nancy Meyers in ACE honour; Sony promotes Pam Kunath; and more…
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NewsWeinsteins unveil 'Hateful Eight' roadshow plans
Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight will launch in 70mm on December 25 for a one-week tour of 100 nationwide theatres in which Tarantino and cast members will make surprise appearances.
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NewsUS Briefs: Screen Media acquires 'Zoom'
Plus: Bahamas fest winners; The Martian wins first SFFS Sloan Science In Cinema Prize; and more…
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NewsAcademy selects 305 films for best picture race
In announcing the number of films in contention for the best picture Oscar the Academy reiterated its eligibility criteria.
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NewsPSIFF unveils Premieres, NV/NV, Modern Masters
Top brass at the 27th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) on Monday announced the Premieres, New Voices/New Visions competition and Modern Masters programmes.