All articles by John Hazelton – Page 3
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NewsBlack Bear takes Sundance premiere ‘Wicker’ for North America
Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgard star in comedic fable.
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NewsRevered documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman dies, aged 96
The American director and producer won an honourary Oscar and prizes at festivals around the world.
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NewsByteDance says it has “heard the concerns” over Seedance AI tool
Paramount Skydance adds to Hollywood outcry over the platform.
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NewsMexico launches production incentive for homegrown and international projects
The 30% income tax credit will be available to live action and animated features and TV series.
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NewsOscar winner Robert Duvall dies, aged 95
Duvall appeared in classics including The Godfather, Apocalypse Now and Tender Mercies.
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NewsDisney cease-and-desist call adds to growing industry outcry over new Seedance 2.0 AI tool (report)
Other groups condemning the tool include performers union SAG-AFTRA.
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NewsMartin McDonagh’s ‘Wild Horse Nine’ gets awards corridor date through Searchlight
The dramatic thriller shot last year in Chile and on Rapa Nui.
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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.