All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 652
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NewsUnified, Media House Capital prep Vincent-N-Roxxy
Fortitude International will introduce AFM buyers to the action crime drama starring Emile Hirsch and Zoë Kravitz. WME Global represents US rights.
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NewsA24 picks up Ex Machina
Alex Garland’s eagerly awaited feature directorial starring Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson and Alicia Vikander will open on April 10, 2015. Universal holds international rights.
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NewsXYZ goes on Pilgrimage for AFM
EXCLUSIVE: XYZ Films has come on as executive producer and worldwide sales agent on the Ireland-Belgium action-thriller from Brendan Muldowney.
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FeaturesJacqueline Lyanga, AFI FEST
The festival director talks about a few of the anticipated highlights at this year’s feast of global film, including a certain picture that is finally coming home after it was originally set to play the festival in 2013.
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FeaturesNicolas Villarreal, Nieta
Nicolas Villarreal is on track for Oscar qualification with his second animated short Nieta, which has screened at multiple festivals including Cannes and Facets, the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival.
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NewsGrim Sleeper among IDA nominees
The International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced nominations for the 2014 IDA Documentary Awards today set to take place on December 5 in Los Angeles.
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NewsGale Anne Hurd in PGA lifetime honour
Gale Anne Hurd will receive the Producers Guild of America’s (PGA) 2015 David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Motion Pictures.
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NewsLightning gets hitched to Preggoland
Lightning Entertainment heads to the AFM with Jacob Tierney’s comedy that premiered in Toronto.
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NewsThe Orchard picks Montenegro
The distributor has acquired all US and Canadian rights to Meet Me In Montenegro and has earmarked a 2015 theatrical release.
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CommentWhen Kevin Feige met the press
Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige looked like he had the world in his hands when he strolled on to the stage at El Capitan Theatre on October 28.
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NewsMarvel Studios head talks Phase 3
President Kevin Feige unleashed a volley of announcements at a breathless Hollywood presentation (October 28) including news of the studio’s first black and female superhero leads.
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NewsLotus to sell Replicas at AFM
With one week to go before the start of the market a number of projects are trickling in, led by Lotus Entertainment’s sci-fi thriller Replicas and Dark Was The Night from Premiere Entertainment Group.
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NewsThe Exchange boards prestige pair for AFM
The Exchange heads to the AFM with a pair of prestige titles including Dustin Lance Black’s The Statistical Probability Of Love At First Sight.
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NewsFilm Independent names Producing Lab selections
Film Independent top brass have announced the producers selected for the 14th annual Producing Lab.
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NewsAperture Media Partners launches
Banking and finance expert Jared Underwood is at the centre of a new film venture formed by New York Private Bank & Trust (NYPB&T) and Aperture Media Partners. Separately, Jeff Robinov has announced new additions to his senior team.
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NewsCinedigm, Vimeo sign digital pact
Cinedigm has signed a content deal for My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Rainbow Rocks and other titles to roll out on Vimeo On Demand.
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NewsComet lands at Content Media, IFC
Content Media has bulked up its AFM slate with international rights to the rom-com starring Emmy Rossum and Justin Long.
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CommentMake-up legend Rick Baker talks craft
Men In Black, The Wolfman, The Grinch, The Nutty Professor… Rick Baker has created dozens of memorable faces in his time.
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NewsScott Neustadter, Michael Weber board The Disaster Artist
Rabbit Bandini Productions, Point Grey and Good Universe have announced that Scott Neustadter and Michael Weber have come on to adapt The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room.
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NewsCumberbatch in Strange frame
Benecit Cumberbatch, in contention for awards with The Imitation Game, is in the frame to join the Marvel Studios universe as Doctor Strange.