All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 639
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NewsVentana Sur announces winners
As the Latin American film market came to a close in Buenos Aires at the weekend (December 5), market organisers unveiled a number of award winners.
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NewsDavid Oyelowo, Imitation Game in PSIFF honours
Selma star David Oyelowo will receive the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival’s (PSIFF) Breakthrough Performance Award.
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NewsMockingjay rules quiet US on $22m
A lacklustre session enlivened only by an excellent limited bow for Wild saw box office for the top 12 earn $70.4m and fall 54% against last weekend and 19% against the comparable weekend in 2013.
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NewsMockingjay crosses $300m int'l
DECEMBER 8 UPDATE: Lionsgate’s YA hit marches on as a confirmed $32.9m from 87 markets propelled the international running total to $306.6m and $564.7m worldwide.
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NewsThe People Garden gets underway
Production has commence in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, on the film starring Dree Hemingway.
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NewsCinelou starts Cook shoot
Bruce Beresford has begun principal photography in Los Angeles on the drama starring Eddie Murphy.
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NewsCitizenfour scoops IDA prize
Laura Poitras’ acclaimed documentary has prevailed in the International Documentary Association’s 2014 IDA Documentary Awards.
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NewsMPI, NZ Film Commission forge production deal
MPI Media Group and the New Zealand Film Commission have partnered to finance and produce a slate of films for New Zealand’s Lower Budget Feature Films programme.
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NewsLucky McKee boards Epic’s Tales Of Halloween
The writer-director has joined the roster of directors on the upcoming horror anthology
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FeaturesJake Gyllenhaal, Nightcrawler
Jake Gyllenhaal tells Jeremy Kay why it was important for him to get under the skin of Nightcrawler’s sociopathic anti-hero, Lou Bloom.
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FeaturesBoyhood: A family portrait
When Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette and Ellar Coltrane were cast in Richard Linklater’s audacious coming-of-age film, Boyhood, they soon realised each had the role of a lifetime. Jeremy Kay reports.
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FeaturesMichael Keaton, Birdman
Michael Keaton tells Jeremy Kay he’s not that similar to Birdman’s washed-up Riggan Thomson.
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NewsRemakes fall under Ventana Sur spotlight
Panellists on December 4 spoke of the need to scrutinise every possible creative ownership stake when preparing a remake.
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NewsMockingjay crosses $500M global
Lionsgate’s YA adaptation soared past the milestone on the night of December 3 to reach $504.8m, of which $271m comes from international markets.
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NewsCumberbatch to play Doctor Strange
The studio announced on December 4 that the star of The Imitation Game will play the Sorcerer Supreme.
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NewsDark Factory ramps up slate
EXCLUSIVE: The producers behind Mexico-based Dark Factory have mapped an ambitious road ahead after securing a Sundance world premiere berth for their first English-language production, Reversal.
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NewsSundance unleashes Midnight, Spotlight
The 2015 selection includes a strong Latin American flavour, led by Eli Roth’s Chilewood psychosexual Park City At Midnight entry Knock Knock starring Keanu Reeves and Lorenza Izzo.
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NewsReese Witherspoon in PSIFF honour
Reese Witherspoon will receive the 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival’s (PSIFF) Chairman’s Award for Wild at the annual awards gala on January 3.
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NewsVentana Sur panel to focus on remakes
Jorge Stamadianos of Fox, Alejandro Cacetta and Juan Vera of Patagonik Film Group in Argentina and Robert Darwell of Sheppard Mullin will be among the participants at the Remake IT! session at Ventana Sur on December 4.