All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 759
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NewsLincoln Center, MoMA unveil ND/NF
The Film Society Of Lincoln Center and The Museum Of Modern Art have announced seven official selections for the 2014 New Directors/New Films Festival, set to run from March 19–30.
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NewsBenetone Hillin lines up Oliver Storm
Benetone Hillin Entertainment has signed writer Gordon Bressack to the live-action feature Oliver Storm And The Curse Of Sinbad’s Treasure.
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NewsGravitas expands into theatrical
Heading into Sundance, Gravitas Ventures founder and CEO Nolan Gallagher has brought on Dustin Smith to oversee the newly launched Gravitas Theatrical.
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Newsmonterey media warms to Sun
The distributor has picked up US rights to Half Of A Yellow Sun starring Golden Globe nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor.
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NewsZanne Devine joins Miramax
As the company ramps up production activities, top brass announced on January 14 that Devine had joined as evp of production and development, effective immediately.
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NewsSolution takes on Polar Bear
EXCLUSIVE: The Solution Entertainment Group will handle international sales on the upcoming Sundance world premiere Infinitely Polar Bear, on which JJ Abrams serves as executive producer.
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NewsGravity, Iron Man 3 earn VES nods
The Visual Effects Society (VES) delivered no surprises on January 14 as it announced the nominations for the 12th Annual VES Awards.
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NewsVisit boards four for Sundance
EXCLUSIVE: New York-based Visit Films has lined up a typically compelling slate for Park City, all of which will make their market premieres at the EFM in Berlin next month.
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NewsWind Chill back Tommy’s Honor
The Chicago-based producer-distributor is in final talks with Picturehouse to handle North American distribution on its drama about the pioneers of modern golf, set to shoot in Scotland in spring / summer.
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NewsLakeshore, Nick Meyer plot sales alliance
Longtime collaborators Lakeshore Entertainment and Sierra/Affinity announced on January 13 they are forming a one-stop service offering global distribution for independent film-makers.
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NewsFSC revs up for Park City
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Herwitz and his team at The Film Sales Company head to Sundance this week with four films confirmed on the sales roster.
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NewsNATO responds to theatre shooting
EXCLUSIVE: Top brass at the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) stressed that cinemas remained safe environments as they issued a statement expressing sympathy for the victims of a Florida shooting.
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NewsMichael Douglas joins Ant-Man
Golden Globe winner Michael Douglas will play Hank Pym in the upcoming Marvel Studio feature Ant-Man.
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NewsPalm Springs sets 2015 dates
Executives at the Palm Springs International Film Festival announced the run dates for 2015.
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NewsPolley, Oppenheimer earn DGA nods
The Directors Guild of America has announced its five documentary feature nominees.
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NewsLinklater's Boyhood heads to Sundance
In the latest late addition to the festival, Sundance will host a preview screening of Richard Linklater’s new film on January 19 at the Eccles Theatre.
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NewsCanadian Academy unveils nominees
The Academy Of Canadian Cinema & Television has announced the Canadian Screen Awards nominees.
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FeaturesNatalia Smirnoff, Lock Charmer
Jeremy Kay talks to the Argentinian director about her Sundance World Cinema Dramatic entry.
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NewsTFI Doc Fund announces grantees
The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) have unveiled the 11 2014 TFI Documentary Fund grantees who collectively will receive $175,000.
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FeaturesSundance 2014: The winter's tale
Sundance’s John Cooper and Trevor Groth celebrate the US and international independent scene ahead of the festival’s 30th anniversary. Jeremy Kay reports.