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All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 697
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NewsMark Boal launches Page 1
The Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Hurt Locker and Kathryn Bigelow collaborator is backed by Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures.
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NewsMedient, Tarantella eye Asian markets
Medient Studios and Tarantella Pictures have announced a joint venture to create and distribute content for China and Far East-Asian markets.
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NewsRoven promotes trio at Atlas
Atlas Entertainment founder Charles Roven has announced a slew of promotions at the company.
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NewsLionsgate, Nordisk extend pact
Lionsgate has expanded its output deal with the Scandinavian partner on the back of Divergent’s $250m global success.
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NewsMongrel Media takes Boyhood
Richard Linklater’s groundbreaking film shot over a 12-year period will open in Canada via platform release on July 18.
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NewsJohn Krasinski to direct The Hollars
John Krasinski will direct and star in The Hollars for Sycamore Pictures alongside Anna Kendrick, Richard Jenkins and Margo Martindale. Panorama will commence international sales on the Croisette.
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NewsVoltage jives to Breaking Through
EXCLUSIVE: Voltage Pictures has added another title to its Cannes war chest, taking international rights to the coming-of-age dance film Breaking Through. Paradigm represents North America.
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NewsMonica Bellucci joins Ville-Marie
EXCLUSIVE: The Italian siren’s involvement gives Guy Édoin’s story of four intertwined lives a timely boost as the filmmaker prepares to take part in the Cannes networking programme L’Atelier.
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NewsChristopher Walken joins Family Fang
QED International handles sales in Cannes on Jason Bateman’s feature directorial follow-up to Bad Words as the producer roster swells to accommodate Red Crown.
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NewsTelefilm Canada unveils Perspective Canada
The ninth annual promotional showcase runs during the Cannes market and features competition entries from David Cronenberg, Atom Egoyan and Xavier Dolan.
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NewsCircus Road conjurs up Houdini
EXCLUSIVE: William Dear will direct the family film from a screenplay by Marty Colasuonno and Julian Ericsonn.
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IFC Midnight takes Premature
Dan Beers’ filmed premiered at SXSW and stars John Karna, n, Craig Roberts and Alan Tudyk. FilmNation handles international sales.
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NewsMoviefone to cover TV content
AOL and Whalerock Industries announced that the website and app will now allow consumers to find a particular episode of a specific season of a TV series, regardless of the platform.
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NewsLaura Kim joins Participant Media
The marketing and publicity veteran will assume her new role of svp of film marketing and reports to evp of documentary films Diane Weyerman and evp of narrative films Jonathan King.
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FeaturesEdward Walson, producer
When he’s not being president and owner of New Jersey-based cable company Service Electric Broadband Cable TV, Edward Walson, son of cable pioneer John Walson Sr, produces and finances films like Blue Jasmine through his Sunrider Productions.
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Cardinal XD lines up Viking Wars
Michael Hurst will direct The Viking Wars for Cardinal XD’s Cannes market roster, chief content officer Jeff Goldman announced.
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NewsNBR sets 2014-15 awards dates
The National Board Of Review will reveal its winners in December ahead of the January 2015 awards gala.
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NewsCANNES: 108 takes Insect King
108 Media has picked up world sales on the feel-good drama starring Melissa George.
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NewsThompson joins Redford in 'Woods'
The star will appears alongside previously announced Robert Redford and Nick Nolte and new cast members Nick Offerman and Kristen Schaal. Ken Kwapis has come on to direct. IM Global handles international sales in Cannes.
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NewsIschia to honour Mark Webb
Riding high on the $370m global performance of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, the director will share the Ischia Global Film & Fashion Fest’s Best Director of the Year Award with Paolo Virzi.