All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 731

  • Natalia Smirnoff
    Features

    Natalia Smirnoff, Lock Charmer

    2014-01-13T17:48:00Z

    Jeremy Kay talks to the Argentinian director about her Sundance World Cinema Dramatic entry.

  • The Sensitives
    News

    TFI Doc Fund announces grantees

    2014-01-13T17:36:00Z

    The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) have unveiled the 11 2014 TFI Documentary Fund grantees who collectively will receive $175,000.

  • Sundance cinema
    Features

    Sundance 2014: The winter's tale

    2014-01-13T17:28:00Z

    Sundance’s John Cooper and Trevor Groth celebrate the US and international independent scene ahead of the festival’s 30th anniversary. Jeremy Kay reports.

  • Mood Indigo
    News

    Distribution: Mood Indigo, Smiling Faces

    2014-01-13T17:04:00Z

    Drafthouse Films has picked up from Studiocanal all US rights to Michel Gondry’s surreal romance starring Audrey Tautou and Romain Duris. Separately Tribeca Film has acquired Hide Your Smiling Faces.

  • Damien Chazelle
    Features

    Damien Chazelle, Whiplash

    2014-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Jeremy Kay speaks to the Harvard graduate about the feature version of his prize-winning 2013 short.

  • Lone Survivor
    News

    Lone Survivor secures US pinnacle

    2014-01-12T22:48:00Z

    Peter Berg’s war film starring Mark Wahlberg and Taylor Kitsch climbed 37 places to number one after expanding in its second weekend through Universal and grossing an excellent $39m.

  • Frozen
    News

    Frozen ices rivals on $28m

    2014-01-12T22:29:00Z

    UPDATE JAN 13: Golden Globe winner Frozen brought in an estimated $27.8m through 50 Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International territories as the running total climbed to $394.6m and the worldwide tally soared to $712.3m.

  • The Broken Circle Breakdown
    News

    Broken Circle Breakdown triumphs in Palm Springs

    2014-01-12T13:30:00Z

    UPDATED JAN 12: Lakshmi wins narrative audience award; Gore Vidal: The United States Of Amnesia earns doc honours.

  • newlyweeds
    News

    Film Independent unveils Spirit grants

    2014-01-11T15:20:00Z

    The organisation’s top brass announced on January 11 the recipients of the three Spirit Awards filmmaker grants at the annual Spirit Awards Nominee Brunch in Los Angeles.

  • Andrea Pallaoro
    Features

    Andrea Pallaoro, Medeas

    2014-01-11T05:11:00Z

    Jeremy Kay catches up with the director of the tense family drama, which on January 11 was named winner of the New Voices/New Visions award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival.

  • Bel Powley
    News

    Powley to star in Diary

    2014-01-10T23:53:00Z

    Caviar and Cold Iron Pictures will finance and produce the coming-of-age feature The Diary Of A Teenage Girl starring Bel Powley, Kristen Wiig and Alexander Skarsgard.

  • stray_dogs_01
    News

    Distribution: Stray Dogs finds a home

    2014-01-10T21:49:00Z

    The Cinema Guild has acquired US rights from Urban Distribution International to Tsai Ming Liang’s Venice grand jury prize-winner Stray Dogs

  • Cecilia Chiang
    News

    O-Scope to feast on Banquet

    2014-01-10T21:47:00Z

    Oscilloscope has taken world rights to Wayne Wang’s documentary Soul Of A Banquet following a work-in-progress benefit screening in 2013 at the San Francisco Film Society.

  • Gravity
    News

    Gravity, Slave earn ACE nods

    2014-01-10T18:28:00Z

    The American Cinema Editors (ACE) unveiled their nominees on January 10 ahead of the 64th annual ACE Eddie Awards show on February 7 in Los Angeles.

  • The_Best_Exotic_Marigold_Hotel
    News

    Production begins on Marigold 2

    2014-01-10T18:20:00Z

    Shooting is underway in India on The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2, Fox Searchlight’s first ever sequel and follow-up to the 2012 $135m global hit.

  • Christopher Nolan
    News

    Slamdance to honour Nolan

    2014-01-10T16:07:00Z

    The Slamdance Film Festival hierarchy announced that Christopher Nolan will receive the inaugural Slamdance Founder’s Award.

  • Captain Phillips
    Features

    Tom Hanks & Barkhad Abdi, Captain Phillips

    2014-01-10T15:49:00Z

    Tom Hanks and Barkhad Abdi come from wildly different backgrounds but find truth in their roles in Captain Phillips, they tell Jeremy Kay.

  • JC Chandor
    Features

    JC Chandor, All Is Lost

    2014-01-10T15:44:00Z

    The director talks to Jeremy Kay about why he knew Robert Redford was right for the challenging lead role in All Is Lost.

  • Kokowaah 2
    News

    Kokowaah 2 scores for WB in 2013

    2014-01-10T03:30:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The Til Schweiger comedy led the way for Warner Bros as the studio’s local-language pipeline generated approximately $270m in the calendar year.

  • Frozen
    News

    Smaug, Frozen eye BO crown

    2014-01-10T01:52:00Z

    Both The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug and Frozen grossed more than $50m last weekend and are locked in a battle for international supremacy.