All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 600
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NewsCat Power to narrate Janis Joplin doc
The musician also known as Chan Marshall has boarded Janis ahead of the film’s out-of-competition world premiere in Venice. Content holds worldwide rights.
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NewsAwards posse get US release dates
Room, Secret In Their Eyes and Carol have been dated for the autumn corridor as their distributors bolster the films’ awards credentials.
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Comment'Becoming Bulletproof' to get US release
A multiple award-winning documentary about the making of a Western shot entirely with a cast of actors living with disability is to start a limited run in New York this autumn.
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NewsAlex Ranarivelo to direct 'Running Wild'
Forrest Lucas and Ali Afshar of newly launched ESX Entertainment made the announcement on Wednesday.
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NewsRelativity lays off 75 employees
A spokesperson for the beleaguered company confirmed the development on Wednesday as speculation mounted that there would be an imminent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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CommentEarly awards hopefuls plant flags
New York and Venice had each set sail into awards season amid a squall of potent announcements by the time Toronto entered the fray on Tuesday with a flotilla of programming highlights.
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NewsTelefilm Canada pledges C$8.1m for 14 films
The funding body’s Canada Feature Film Fund allocation applies to the 2014-15 cycle and includes films from Kim Nguyen and features actors such as Dane DeHaan and Catherine Keener.
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NewsToronto to open with 'Demolition'; world premieres for 'Trumbo', 'The Program'
TIFF 40 to open with Jean-Marc Vallée’s Demolition starring Jake Gyllenhaal.
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FeaturesKathy Wolfe, Wolfe Releasing
The leading LGBT distributor in the US looks back on her 30 years in the business.
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News‘Steve Jobs’ to screen at NYFF
Danny Boyle’s biopic starring Michael Fassbender as the digital age visionary who changed the face of personal computing, telephony and music will screen on October 3 as the centrepiece screening of the 53rd New York Film Festival.
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NewsElle Fanning eyed for 'All The Bright Places'
Miguel Arteta will direct Demarest Media and Mazur/Kaplan’s adaptation of the Jennifer Niven YA novel.
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NewsIndican Pictures acquires 'Death Valley'
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has picked up all North American rights to the noir thriller and has set an October 20 release.
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News'Ant-Man' stays top in North America on $25m
UPDATED JULY 27: Marvel Studios’ latest slice of superhero action held on to its top bunk over the weekend to beat Sony’s new arrival Pixels in a photo finish.
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News'Monster Hunt' rules int’l on $46m
JULY 27 UPDATE: Edko Films’ announced early on Monday that its 3D fantasy had reached $217.7m (RMB 1.349bn) after 11 days to become the highest grossing Chinese film in history.
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NewsRaven Banner boards 'El Gigante'
The Toronto-based company announced from Fantasia it has come on to handle world sales and direct distribution in Canada on the Luchagore Productions title.
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NewsMichael B. Jordan to star in 'Just Mercy' for Broad Green
The company announced on Friday it is adapting Bryan Stevenson’s memoir Just Mercy: A Story Of Justice And Redemption.
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NewsThree dead in Louisiana theatre shooting
UPDATE: Police in Lafayette said on Friday the two women who died in Thursday’s shooting at the Grand 16 theatre in Lafayette were Mayci Breaux, 21, and Jillian Johnson, 33. The gunman was identified as 59-year-old John Russell Houser.
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NewsSPRI unleashes 'Pixels'
Sony’s action-comedy will vie for the international box office crown this weekend against Chinese smash Monster Hunt — although it holds a few territories itself — as well as Disney-Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and Universal-Illumination’s Minions.
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NewsAngelina Jolie Pitt, Netflix line up Khmer Rouge drama
Star finds home for her long-gestating Cambodian genocide drama.
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NewsTelefilm Canada readies Canada Cool tour
The national film body is behind a US tour this autumn of 10 new comedies without US distribution.