All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 575
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NewsUS BRIEFS: 'Spotlight', 'Mustang' charm Chicago fest crowd
Plus… Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards winners announced and San Francisco Film Festival secures two-year Sloan grant
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FeaturesDigital players, shifts in financing and fewer hot titles
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: The major digital players like Netflix and Amazon will be much discussed at this year’s American Film Market, as will shifts in the independent financing model and the decreasing number of hot titles.
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FeaturesFabrice Giger reveals Humanoids production plans
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: A childhood obsession led Fabrice Giger to his ownership of influential sci-fi comic-book publisher Humanoids. He tells Jeremy Kay about the company’s ambitious production slate
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CommentUK Film And TV Week Los Angeles
A reception at Craft in Century City hosted by the British Film Commission on October 28 gave participants in the UK Film & TV Week Los Angeles a chance to unwind after a week of networking.
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NewsLightning Entertainment enters 'Mind’s Eye'
EXCLUSIVE: The Los Angeles-based sales agent has added the Toronto Midnight Madness selection to its market roster and will commence talks with buyers this week.
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News'The Martian' orbits $11.7m, openers lost in space
NOVEMBER 2 UPDATE: In the lowest top 12 weekend of the year-to-date, Fox’s juggernaut continued to steam towards a North American high-water mark for director Ridley Scott as the space adventure grossed $11.7m for $183.1m.
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News'Spectre' sets UK box office record
Goldfinger will be turning in his grave. James Bond refuses to die as EON Productions, MGM and Sony announced on Sunday the James Bond release set a record seven-day launch in the UK.
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News'Spectre' plunders $80.1m from international arena
NOVEMBER 2 UPDATE: The latest 007 instalment from EON Productions, MGM and Sony has smashed records in almost every one of the six markets it debuted in this weekend.
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NewsThe Exchange boards 'Friend Request'
EXCLUSIVE: On the eve of the market CEO Brian O’Shea has added international rights to a horror feature produced by the team behind Oscar winner The Lives Of Others.
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News'Minezota', 'Plaza de la Soledad' triumph in Morelia
Carlos Enderle’s Minezota and Maya Goded’s Plaza De La Soledad shared the Impulso Morelia awards as the 13th Morelia International Film Festival concluded in Michoacán, Mexico, at the weekend.
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NewsScreen Gems acquires 'Keep Watching'
The studio has picked up the US and majority of world rights from Voltage Pictures to the completed thriller starring Bella Thorne, Ioan Gruffudd and Chandler Riggs.
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NewsMPI Media Group acquires 'Emelie'
The distributor has acquired US rights to concert filmmaker Michael Thelin’s psychological thriller.
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NewsStan Lee, Hualien Media create 'Arch Alien'
Hualien Media and Mission Control Entertainment have teamed up with POW! Entertainment’s Stan Lee, writer-producer Bill Macdonald and director Ralph Hemecker.
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NewsRadiant Films International boards 'Juveniles'
EXCLUSIVE: Mimi Steinbauer and her team will introduce buyers in Santa Monica to the action thriller starring Beau Knapp and Stephen Moyer.
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NewsThrough Her Lens awards pitch prize
Anna Martemucci’s One Cambodian Family Please For My Pleasure has received $75,000 at the inaugural Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program.
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NewsXLrator Media acquires 'Crossing Point'
The US distributor licensed rights from Bleiberg Entertainment’s Compound B and will release via its Turbo label next year.
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NewsWillem Dafoe joins Arclight’s 'Dog Eat Dog'
The actor has joined Nicolas Cage on Pure Dopamine’s market-bound thriller that Arclight represents for worldwide sales.
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NewsCast bulks up on 'Mean Dreams'
Bill Paxton, Colm Feore and Kevin Durand have joined Woods Entertainment’s thriller currently shooting in northern Canada.
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NewsXYZ Films enters 'In Darkness'
Natalie Dormer of Mockingjay and Game Of Thrones will star in the thriller that the Los-Angeles-based company will introduce to buyers at the market next week.
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NewsBrenda Gilbert named president of Bron Animation
The executive has expanded her responsibilities as part of the recent reorganisation of Bron Media Corp.