All articles by John Hazelton – Page 2
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NewsMorgan Neville documentary on ‘SNL’ producer Lorne Michaels set for Focus Features theatrical release
The film will go behind the scenes on the Saturday Night Live creator.
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NewsNew AI video tool in “massive scale” copyright infringement, charges MPA
Luanch of ByteDance’s Seedance 2.0 tool sparks fear among filmmakers.
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NewsMore cast and crew revealed for Sony’s Beatles four-parter
Behind the camera talents include cinematographer Greig Fraser and executive music producer Giles Martin.
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NewsAngel Studios, Row K, Studiocanal set for new CinemaCon session
Independent, international companies join convention lineup.
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NewsRafael Manuel’s ‘Filipinana’ set for North American launch with Kino Lorber
Film4 developed and co-financed the film, a prize winner at this year’s Sundance.
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NewsAFCI board includes newly elected commissioners from South Africa and Japan
Industry group says board reflects “increasingly global” production sector.
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NewsJames Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ and ‘Varsity Blues’ star, dies aged 48
Van Der Beek also appeared in films including Scary Movie and Downsizing.
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News‘Harold And Maude’ star Bud Cort dies, aged 77
Cort’s later work included roles in Heat, Dogma and The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou.
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NewsMstylav Chernov gets WGA Paul Selvin award for ‘2,000 Meters To Andriivka’
Chernov won the documentary feature Oscar in 2024 for 20 Days In Mariupol.
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Features“The coolest kind of masterclass”: Chase Infiniti on the six-month audition process for ‘One Battle After Another’
The actress has picked up a Bafta nomination for her debut film role in One Battle After Another
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NewsStephen Graham boards ‘Greyhound 2’ as shoot begins in Australia
The original was a streaming hit in 2020 on Apple TV.
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NewsParamount adds financial sweeteners to its Warner Bros Discovery offer
WBD says it will review new terms of $30-a-share offer.
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NewsGregg Araki’s ‘I Want Your Sex’ to Magnolia for the US
The Sundance premiere will get a theatrical launch later this year.
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News‘Marty Supreme’ adds individual territory records for A24
The awards contender has taken a confirmed $148.8m worldwide.
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NewsHollywood labour talks begin three years after lengthy strikes
Actors guild SAG-AFTRA is first at the negotiating table for new three-year contract.
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NewsCatherine Zeta-Jones thriller ‘Cupid’ gets EFM launch with Upgrade
Tate Taylor directs, with shooting set for later this year in Mississippi.
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NewsEdward Berger to direct Lance Armstrong feature with Austin Butler
Controversial cyclist Armstrong’s life rights have been secured for the film.
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NewsNeon picks up Esiri brothers’ ‘Clarissa’ for US and international sales
The Virginia Woolf adaptation is set in modern day Nigeria.
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FeaturesMaking ‘Zootopia 2’: How new production methods and technology helped deliver a box office smash
Directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard and producer Yvett Merino on expanding the universe of the original Disney animation
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News‘Mercy’ leads new releases at global box office with $22.8m debut; ‘Marty Supreme’, ‘Hamnet’ expand after Oscar boosts
Holdovers retain grip amid new releases and awards contenders.