All articles by John Hazelton – Page 11
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NewsRidley Scott in talks to direct Bee Gees film for Paramount (reports)
Producers include Graham King, with Barry Gibb as executive producer.
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NewsGravitas Ventures takes ‘Break’ for US release and EFM sales (exclusive)
The pool hall-set thriller is directed by Will Wernick.
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News‘Bob Marley: One Love’ breaks Valentine’s Day box office record in North America
Paramount’s biopic about the iconic reggae star also opens in 47 international markets this week.
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NewsIATSE union in talks with US low budget producers over on-set harassment
The groups are looking to implemement a Hollywood Commission programme into their low budget agreement.
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NewsYale Entertainment and DJDL unveil two projects on collaborative slate (exclusive)
YES Projects banner to include thriller Just Over Broken and sci-fi story MARS.
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NewsJeffrey Greenstein leaving Millennium Media, Jonathan Yunger named president
Yunger steps up from prior role as co-president and leads Millennium’s EFM presence.
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NewsSublimity Entertainment boards boxing drama ‘Uppercut’ starring Ving Rhames (exclusive)
Torsten Ruether writes and directs after making the similarly-themed Leberhaken.
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News‘Slingshot’ goes to Bleecker Street for US
Casey Affleck and Laurence Fishburne star in the space travel thriller from Mikael Hafstrom.
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NewsMeyer Shwarzstein’s Another Brainy Idea reveals development projects (exclusive)
Projects include a feature based on 2015 documentary about Paraguayan student musicians.
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NewsPremiere Entertainment Group adds ‘Katie’s Mom’ to EFM slate (exclusive)
The dramedy won the Audience Award for Best Fusion Feature at the Dances with Films festival.
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FeaturesIn profile: the 2024 Bafta casting director contenders
Screen speaks to the casting directors behind ‘The Holdovers’, ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’, ‘All Of Us Strangers’, ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ and ‘How To Have Sex’.
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FeaturesMaking ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’: “Michael didn’t want the ‘sick’ movie”
Screen talks to the actor and filmmaker Davis Guggenheim about their award-winning biographical documentary.
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NewsChristopher Nolan wins Directors Guild of America feature award for ‘Oppenheimer’
The DGA award for first-time feature directing went to Celine Song for Past Lives.
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NewsSony Pictures Classics acquires Sundance comedy ‘Between The Temples’
After its Sundance world premiere the comedy makes it international debut in Berlin’s Panorama section.
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NewsVisit Films adds ‘Ghostlight,’ ‘Jenni’ and ‘Late Bloomers’ to EFM slate
Sundance premiere Ghostlight follows previous collaboration on Saint Frances.
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News‘How To Come Alive With Norman Mailer’ to Zeitgeist and Kino Lorber for North America (exclusive)
Jeff Zimbalist documentary is the first project with access to Mailer family archive.
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NewsThe Exchange adds ‘Crescent City’ to EFM slate (exclusive)
The thriller stars Terrence Howard, Esai Morales, Alec Baldwin and Nicky Whelan.
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Features'The Color Purple' breakout Danielle Brooks on paying homage to Oprah Winfrey and finding her "happy place as an actor”
Danielle Brooks made her name on stage in Broadway musical The Color Purple — and nearly a decade later the big-screen version sees her contending for major film awards.
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FeaturesColman Domingo on ‘Rustin’, ‘The Color Purple’ and giving himself “permission to create”
Civil-rights activist Bayard Rustin was a man ahead of his time. Colman Domingo tells Screen why the role of the gay political organiser — who was challenged by the homophobia of his era — was one he was born to play.
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FeaturesMark Ruffalo on breaking out of his nice guy “brand” in ‘Poor Things’ and the upcoming ‘Mickey 17’
“You fall into this kind of brand. People come to see you as one thing and I was just kind of tired of it. It felt stifling to me.”