All articles by John Hazelton – Page 11
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NewsMexico submits ‘Totem’ for international film Oscar
The Berlin prize-winner from Lila Aviles has secured a number of international sales.
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NewsAFI Fest line-up includes world premiere of ‘Freud’s Last Session’
The 141 titles set to screen include 18 of this year’s international feature Oscar submissions.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA and AMPTP to resume talks next week
After the writers reach tentative agreement, actors return to the negotiating table.
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NewsShark thriller ‘Deep Fear’ goes to Gravitas for the US and Canada (exclusive)
Caribbean-set tale from Brilliant Pictures will get November on-demand launch.
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NewsWriters strike ends as new deal goes to ratification vote
Guild reveals details of three-year agreement and sets ratification vote for next week.
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NewsStreaming services, including studios, form US lobbying group
The body will push for federal and state laws benefiting the streaming industry.
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NewsInternational Emmy nominations for UK projects and talent
Projects from 20 countries are up for awards, to be presented on Novermber 20.
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NewsGolden Globes adds “cinematic and box office achievement” category
The new award comes five years after the US Academy’s plan for a popular film Oscar.
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NewsSAG-AFTRA members vote for strike authorisation against game companies
Members of the actors union give overwhelming approval for possible second strike.
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NewsPoliticians, industry unions hail tentative contract deal for US writers
President Joe Biden applauded the agreement as “a testament to the power of collective bargaining.”
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NewsActor David McCallum dies aged 90
Glasgow-born McCallum moved to America in 1961 and was best known recently for NCIS.
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NewsMPX takes sales rights on horror title ‘Easter Bloody Easter’ (exclusive)
Holiday-themed horror outing to be introduced at American Film Market.
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FeaturesToronto’s robust line-up shows Indigenous cinema is healthy - and growing
Toronto’s Indigenous roster “hits a lot of different genres that we don’t normally see in Indigenous films”.
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FeaturesEmmys 2023: Who are the frontrunners in the drama and limited series categories?
The January ceremony could provide some real surprises.
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Features‘Barbenheimer’ drives North American summer box office towards $4bn
‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ helped bring about the second biggest July in domestic box-office history
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Davis Guggenheim on why ‘Still: A Michael J Fox Movie’ is not "just another celebrity documentary”
The Apple Original film is nominated in seven Emmy categories.
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NewsTIFF sets Centrepiece line-up of international cinema
The programme comprises 47 films from 45 countries.
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NewsEmmys ceremony rescheduled for January to avoid strike effect
Awards show moves from September for only the second time in its history.
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NewsUS unions call for strike solidarity as writers stoppage hits 100 days
Actors union SAG-AFTRA defended controversial interim agreements.
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NewsDisney’s Bob Iger “personally committed” to strike solution and studio improvement
Disney reported mixed results and a European expansion for the ad-supported version of Disney+.