All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 665
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NewsSan Diego fest adds buzz trio to roster
Top brass at the 13th San Diego Film Festival have added three recent Toronto premieres to the line-up and announced they will honour Beau Bridges.
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NewsCecil B. DeMille honour for George Clooney
The multihyphenate and humanitarian activist will receive the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) honour at the 72nd annual Golden Globe Awards on January 11, 2015.
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NewsTribeca Film snaps up Hyena
Tribeca Film has acquired North American rights to Gerard Johnson’s Hyena following its recent screening in Toronto. In separate deals, Amplify and Starz Digital Media take Champs and Dada Films will release All You Need Is Love.
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NewsRioFest unveils Focus Mexico
Top brass at the festival, set to run from September 24-October 8, have announced the selections in Focus Mexico.
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NewsLucy bosses int'l BO on $25m
SEPTEMBER 15 UPDATE: Lucy the brave soared past $200m as an overall $24.9m through Universal and EuropaCorp propelled the running total to $230.6m.
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NewsNo Good Deed wins US on $25m
Box office bounced back – how could it do otherwise? – after last week’s historic low as the Screen Gems thriller starring Idris Elba beat Dolphin Tale 2 to open top on an estimated $24.5m.
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NewsTIFF audiences honour Imitation
The Toronto International Film Festival leadership announced the juried and audience award winners as the 39th annual event wrapped on Sunday (September 14).
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NewsAndron to star Baldwin, Glover
Alec Baldwin and Danny Glover will star in AMBI Pictures Group’s sci-fi from Andrea Iervolino and Lady Monika Bacardi.
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NewsNorthern Banner launches at TIFF
Raven Banner announced in Toronto it has launched Northern Banner, a new distribution label that to focus on films from the vanguard of worldwide cinema for the Canadian market.
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NewsStill Alice, Beginners, Heist find US homes
SPC, RADiUS and Saban Films have added to their Toronto trophy cabinets, taking rights to Still Alice, Adult Beginners and American Heist, respectively.
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NewsDane DeHaan, Rooney Mara join Ziggy
Dane DeHaan and Rooney Mara are attached to star in Electric City’s drama marking the debut feature from Baz Luhrmann’s protégé.
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NewsCan Lucy outmuscle the crowd?
EuropaCorp / Universal’s Lucy has crossed $145m and will look to hold its spot as the top Hollywood film in international release despite several mighty rivals.
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NewsKatie Holmes to direct All We Had
Katie Holmes becomes the latest actress to step into directing and will make her debut on and star in the drama All We Had.
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NewsRADiUS acquires Before We Go
The distributor has reunited with its Snowpiercer star and acquired US rights to Chris Evans’ directorial debut.
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NewsVisit sells hot TIFF duo
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Kampe’s Visit Films has closed multiple territories on its current slate of films, led by Toronto selections Charlie’s Country and It Follows.
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NewsSPC enters Labyrinth Of Lies
The distributor has picked up North American rights to Giulio Ricciarelli’s directorial debut ahead of Friday’s world premiere.
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NewsElizabeth Olsen joins Hank Williams biopic
The BAFTA-nominated actress will star opposite Tom Hiddleston in I Saw The Light.
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NewsMiranda Bailey launches Cold Iron Pictures
The LA-based producer and financier, In Toronto with Time Out Of Mind, has officially unveiled her new company and announced the upcoming feature Swiss Army Man.
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NewsNYFF honours for Gere, Hawke
The actors, both in Toronto with the premieres of their latest work, are to be feted by The Film Society Of Lincoln Center at the 52nd New York Film Festival.
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NewsToronto deals start to trickle in
Two acquisitions reportedly in the works have closed, with EuropaCorp taking US rights to Jalmari Helander’s Big Game and Millennium Entertainment boarding Madame Bovary.