All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 614
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NewsDavid Strathairn joins ‘November Criminals’
The Oscar-nominated actor has joined Ansel Elgort, Chloë Grace Moretz and Catherine Keener on Lotus Entertainment’s thriller, which began shooting on the East Coast on Monday.
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NewsPrincipal cast join 'Pilgrimage'
Jon Bernthal, Richard Armitage and Tom Holland have joined the Irish action thriller that XYZ Films sells worldwide.
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NewsTreehouse Pictures to finance ‘I Kill Giants’
The LA-based company has come on board Anders Walter’s feature directorial debut based on Joe Kelly’s graphic novel.
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NewsRussos eying 'Avengers' mantle
The siblings behind global smash Captain America: The Winter Soldier are in talks to direct the two-part Avengers: Infinity War, according to reports circling Hollywood on Monday night.
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NewsTucaman expands into France
The Brazilian distributor launches Tucaman France to promote Brazilian and Latin American cinema and kicks off with Sand Dollars.
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NewsCinemaCon honour for Baltasar Kormákur
The Icelandic director will receive a special International Filmmaker Of The Year Award during the trade show on April 20.
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News108 Media acquires ‘Below Dreams’
The distributor has acquired North American rights and will handle international sales on Garrett Bradley’s New Orleans-set feature directorial debut.
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Comment'Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation' trailer
Ethan Hunt is back, which means Tom Cruise gets to play with guns, ride motorbikes and climb things again – and boy, does this new trailer from Paramount make it look worth the wait.
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FeaturesFilmart 2015: US falls for appeal
Filmart offers US sellers the chance to establish and maintain relationships with Asian buyers outside the frenzy of the bigger markets in the calendar.
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FeaturesRon Nyswaner, 'She’s The Best Thing In It'
The Academy Award-nominated writer of Philadelphia talks about his latest rare foray into directing on the SXSW documentary about Tony Award winner Mary Louise Wilson.
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FeaturesJanet Pierson on the identity of SXSW
SXSW’s head of film talks to Jeremy Kay about the upcoming edition, which starts today [March 13].
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News'Jupiter Ascending' hits $100m int'l
UPDATED MARCH 9: The Wachowskis’ sci-fi surged past $100m thanks to a $23m China debut from 7,028 screens to deliver the studio’s fifth biggest three-day debut.
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NewsChappie, Unfinished Business flop in US
Public sentiment aligned with critical disapproval for Neill Blomkamp’s latest sci-fi spectacle as Chappie delivered an anaemic estimated $13.3m debut via Columbia Pictures.
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NewsEstrellas Solitarias to premiere at Guadalajara
The feature directorial debut of Fernando Urdapilleta, the Mexico City wunderkind behind short film sensation Cosita Linda, will receive its world premiere at the 30th Guadalajara Film Festival (FICG30).
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NewsSubmarine Deluxe gets Station To Station
The New York-based distributor has acquired US theatrical and museum rights to Doug Aitken’s Sundance premiere.
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NewsOlivia Wilde, Katie Holmes in Tribeca shorts roster
Sixty films, a record 40 of which are world premieres, will screen across nine thematic programmes during the festival, set to run from April 15-26.
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NewsAlbert Maysles, 1926-2015
The celebrated documentarian and cinematographer whose credits included Grey Gardens and Gimme Shelter has died at his Manhattan home of natural causes. He was 88.
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NewsIM Global boards The Autopsy Of Jane Doe
Andre Øvredal of Trollhunter fame will make his English-language directorial debut on the supernatural thriller starring Emile Hirsch and Brian Cox.
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NewsNBTV, Bungalow line up supermarket boycott doc
NBTV Studios & Bungalow Media + Entertainment in association with Dundee Entertainment and Hammer Productions are filming a documentary about the organised boycott of the Market Basket supermarket chain in summer 2014.
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NewsCameron Thomson to acquire control of IMG
Los Angeles-based sales outfit Inception Film Partners is being sold to Toronto’s Cameron Thomson Entertainment as part of a deal with parent company Inception Media Group (IMG).