All articles by John Hazelton – Page 32
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NewsICM signs new WGA agreement as packaging dispute drags on
Two of the four major agencies have now agreed to new representation terms for writers.
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NewsReport attacks Hollywood for “appeasing” Chinese gatekeepers
Writers organisation PEN America says studios are setting a bad standard for the rest of the world.
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NewsMillennium’s ‘Till Death’ starts shoot at Bulgaria’s Nu Boyana
Thriller is the first American production to shoot at the studio since the start of the pandemic shut down.
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NewsDisney sets ‘Mulan’ for premium VoD and theatrical in September
CEO Bob Chapek says release pattern for delayed blockbuster is a “one-off.”
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NewsGrandave takes worldwide on Venice Days entry ‘My Tender Matador’ (exclusive)
Rodrigo Sepulveda’s pan-Latin American drama will be offered to buyers during the Toronto market.
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NewsJake Gyllenhaal’s Nine Stories in New Republic first look deal
1917 producer New Republic adds Gyllenhaal company to its first look roster.
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NewsSteve McQueen’s ‘Lovers Rock’ to open New York Film Festival
The film will join two others from McQeen’s Small Axe anthology in the New York line-up.
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NewsHollywood Foreign Press Association protects “monopoly position,” says lawsuit
Legal action says the Golden Globe voter group excludes qualified applicants from membership.
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NewsSTX takes US rights on Kevin Macdonald’s untitled Jodie Foster thriller
Legal thriller - originally known as Prisoner 760 - previously went to STX for the UK and international.
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‘Songbird’ completes Los Angeles shoot under pandemic conditions
Director Adam Mason says challenging conditions led to “creative solutions.”
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NewsLeonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way in film, TV deal with Apple
The deal follows Apple’s move to board Martin Scorsese’s DiCaprio feature Killers Of The Flower Moon.
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NewsColombia’s Cineplex sets first premieres for virtual cinema portal CineplayMAX (exclusive)
Portal will feature eight ‘screens’.
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NewsNetflix boards Richard Linklater’s animated ‘Apollo 10 1/2’
Live-action shoot for innovative project to be followed by animation work in Texas, Netherlands.
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NewsAnimated Indian prize-winner ‘Bombay Rose’ picked up by Netflix
Romantic drama to debut on streaming service across most of world this autumn.
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NewsTelluride cancels 47th edition in ‘heartbreaking’ decision
Organisers of the festival blame “out of control” pandemic environment in the US.
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NewsSlated appoints new CEO and adds three to board
Former RedBox executive and AMC consultant Tim Wesley to head the online financing platform.
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NewsUS judge rejects Harvey Weinstein settlement agreement
Rejection comes after accusers’ lawyers oppose the $18.9m settlement deal.
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NewsCalifornia orders indoor cinemas closed across the state
New order creates more uncertainty about prospects for the US exhibition sector.
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NewsFocus Features takes Paul Schrader’s ‘The Card Counter’ for most of world
Focus will release the revenge thriller in the US and Universal in international markets.
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NewsAmerican Film Market goes online for November 9-13 run
The important sales event cancels its 2020 live edition as California pandemic surges.