All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 553
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NewsUS Briefs: Gravitas Ventures acquires Tiffany & Co doc
The distributor said on Thursday it had picked up the only authorised independent documentary on Tiffany & Co, Crazy About Tiffany’s.
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NewsThe Solution hires Stephen Emery
Seeking to step up its production efforts, The Solution Entertainment Group has brought on the Circle Of Confusion executive as evp of acquisitions and development.
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NewseOne Films International to close; up to 15 staff impacted
eOne Features is to close its London-based international film sales operation as the Canadian company shifts further towards production and distribution.
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NewsRed Granite International to sell Bill Block slate
Heading into Sundance and Berlin Bill Block Media has struck an exclusive sales deal with Red Granite International as Block continues to focus his energies on producing and financing.
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News'The Force Awakens' leads VES nominees
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is in the running for seven awards at the upcoming 14th Annual VES Awards on February 2 in Beverly Hills.
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NewsAlejandro G Inarritu, Ridley Scott earn DGA nods
The heavyweight indicator of likely best director Oscar nominees has been revealed as the two awards season frontrunners received Directors Guild Of America nods on Tuesday.
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News'Bridge Of Spies' earns CAS nod
The Cinema Audio Society announced its nominees for the 52nd Annual CAS Awards for outstanding achievement in sound mixing on Tuesday.
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NewsShout! Factory, Pathé strike 'Beast' deal
Shout! Factory has secured all US rights to Christophe Gans’ Beauty And The Beast (La Belle Et La Bête).
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NewsShanghai Disney Resort set for June launch
The Walt Disney Company and Shanghai Shendi Group announced on Tuesday that Shanghai Disney Resort will stage an opening day ceremony on June 16.
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NewsNorth American briefs: Miami fest, Google set seminar series
Plus: The Little Prince to open Santa Barbara fest; former Screendaily head critic on Sundance jury; and more…
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News1821 Media, Warner Bros in 'Treasure Hunt'
Paris Kasidokostas-Latsis and Terry Dougas’ 1821 Media is partnering with the studio to develop the untitled adventure project.
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NewsK5, Amazon to launch Jarmusch's 'Paterson' at EFM
Star Wars: The Force Awakens star Adam Driver stars in Jim Jarmusch’s upcoming comedy that Amazon Studios and K5 International are co-financing.
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NewsSasha Lloyd to head international at A24
The former executive at Goldman Sachs will oversee all film and television distribution and business development in the international marketplace for the New York-based company.
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NewsJennifer Lawrence to star in Darren Aronofsky drama
Paramount Pictures announced on Monday that the Golden Globe winner will star in the anticipated 2017 release.
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Newsro*co films eyes Sundance pick-up for coalition
The San Francisco-based ro*co films will represent a coalition of international documentary buyers with audiences across eight countries and aims to acquire one “high-profile” documentary in Park City.
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NewsWanda buys Legendary for $3.5bn
China’s Dalian Wanda Group has finalised its acquisition of the genre company in a deal that means it has spent at least around $6.85bn on non-Chinese entertainment entities within the past four years.
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NewsRyan Coogler to direct 'Black Panther'
Riding high on the critical and commercial success of Creed, the young director will next helm Marvel’s superhero adaptation.
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News'The Force Awakens' first to cross $800m in North America
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: A confirmed $42.4m fourth weekend propelled Star Wars: The Force Awakens to $812.7m as the worldwide tally reached $1.73bn.
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News'The Revenant', 'The Martian' win top Golden Globes
The Revenant and The Martian shared top honours at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards for drama and musical or comedy respectively as the former also earned best director and dramatic actor and the latter best actor in a musical or comedy.
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News'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' takes $53m in China debut
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: The records continued to tumble for Disney/Lucasfilm’s juggernaut as executives reported a $146.4m worldwide haul that propelled the space opera past Jurassic World to $1.734bn.