All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 593
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NewsUCLA TFT honours Barbara Boyle
The UCLA School Of Theater, Film And Television has established an award named after the former executive and Women In Film Crystal Award recipient.
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NewsMade in NY Media Center launches diversity fellowship
Media and Entertainment Commissioner Cynthia López, the Made in NY Media Center by IFP, and NYCEDC announced on Monday a year-long programme to expand resources and opportunities for New Yorkers.
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NewsWell Go USA snaps up Chinese hit 'SPL 2', 'The Timber'
The distributor has picked up North American rights to SPL 2: A Time For Consequences and The Timber.
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NewsMarge Dean named Stoopid Buddy Stoodios GM
The Daytime Emmy-winner and entertainment veteran will oversee day-to-day business operations as general manager at the animation studio.
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NewsRelativity Media outlines sale process
A spokesperson for the bankrupt company outlined the imminent sale process on Monday, with the auction set for September 16.
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News'Rogue Nation' tops US on $28.5m
AUGUST 10 UPDATE: The Tom Cruise roadshow rolled on with gusto as Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation stayed top in its second weekend on a confirmed $28.5m that propelled the Paramount-Skydance film’s running total to $107.8m.
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News'Rogue Nation' top of world on $93.5m
AUGUST 10 UPDATE: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation retained the global, international and North American crowns with ease as the second session generated a confirmed $65m from 58 territories and $28.5m in North America.
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NewsCinema Slate, Fandor in Brazilian film pact
Cinema Slate, a new distributor focused on Latin American cinema launched by Rodrigo Brandão, has struck a deal with streaming service Fandor to release four films.
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NewsColorado theatre shooter to get life sentence
James Holmes, who massacred 12 people during a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises in the Colorado suburb Aurora three years ago, is to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
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News'Mission 5' battles 'Fantastic Four'
Paramount/Skydance’s Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation heads into the second session and will have to muster all its charm to resist the advance of Fantastic Four.
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NewsBold Films, Jake Gyllenhaal in pact
The Los Angeles-based producer-financier has struck a first-look production deal with its Nightcrawler star.
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NewsRLJ Entertainment acquires 'Pay The Ghost'
The distributor has taken all US rights to the Nicolas Cage horror film from the international sales agent Voltage Pictures.
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NewsNetflix dates 'Winter On Fire'
The streaming service has set its worldwide digital release date for Evgeny Afineevsky’s documentary about the birth of the civil rights movement in Ukraine.
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NewsXLrator Media acquires 'Mateo'
XLrator Media has acquired North American rights to the SXSW documentary Mateo by Aaron I. Naar.
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NewsTodd Haynes to receive Gothams honour
The filmmaker, in awards contention this upcoming season for Carol, will receive the Director Tribute at the 25th Annual IFP Gotham Independent Film Awards in New York on November 30.
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News'Dragon Ball Z' scores US opening day hit
FUNimation Entertainment announced a mighty opening night for the theatrical release of Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection F.
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NewsRADIUS co-heads exit company
Screendaily has confirmed that Tom Quinn and Jason Janego, the pair who founded the theatrical and VOD day-and-date enterprise four years ago under the auspices of TWC, have left the mothership.
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NewsSony Pictures unveils 2016, 2017 slates
The studio, urgently in need of lucrative franchises and facing the possibility it could lose the James Bond series in a competitive auction later this year after it releases Spectre, has announced 16 key releases over the next two years.
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NewsSPC picks up awards contender ‘Miles Ahead’
Sony Pictures Classics has pounced on a hot awards prospect, acquiring US rights and all available territories on Don Cheadle’s Miles Davis biopic and feature directorial debut.
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NewsUni hits record global box office
Universal Pictures top brass announced on Wednesday that after seven months the studio had reached $5.53bn, overtaking $5.52bn set by Fox in 2014 for a new industry record.