All articles by John Hazelton – Page 37
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FeaturesHow Netflix became a force in feature animation
With three original features under its belt, Netflix’s animation division is ramping up production and aiming to deliver six films a year.
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NewsWhat a Joe Biden administration could mean for Hollywood
Hopes running high, although film industry will not necessarily get its way on all issues.
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FeaturesDo international genre films stand a chance with awards voters this year?
Screen surveys the action and horror-inflected titles competing in the international feature film category.
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NewsFilm Movement sets virtual cinema release for international Oscar picks (exclusive)
Submissions from Sudan, Latvia, Switzerland and Japan will premiere in January.
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NewsCanada’s ‘Funny Boy’ ruled out of international film Oscar field
Deepa Mehta’s film deemed ineligible due to amount of English dialogue.
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NewsMGM, Plan B set new deal and ‘Minari’ follow-up from Lee Isaac Chung
Chung will write and direct a New York-Hong Kong love story for the companies.
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NewsLionsgate creates new verticals to complete restructure
Reorganisation follows lay-offs revealed last month.
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NewsAcademy Museum opening pushed again, now set for September 2021
The Los Angeles museum had been set to open in April, after delaying from December.
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News‘First Cow’ named best film of 2020 by New York critics
Brazilian horror adventure Bacurau named best foreign language film.
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NewsSarah Polley, Frances McDormand set for Orion/Plan B’s ‘Women Talking’
Polley will direct and McDormand star in the novel adaptation.
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NewsSouth African war drama ‘Moffie’ goes to IFC Films for North America
The Venice festival premiere has been set for an April launch in the US.
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NewsLionsgate pushes US launch of ‘Chaos Walking’ to March
The Doug Liman sci-fi adventure had previously been set for last March, then January.
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NewsNew IFP Gotham Awards tribute goes to ‘The Trial Of The Chicago 7’
Honour recognises the awards contender’s “dynamic and noteworthy” cast.
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NewsMagnolia takes Sundance documentary ‘A Glitch In The Matrix’
Rodney Ascher’s film will get a theatrical/on demand release after its festival debut.
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NewsCharlie Mackesy and Cara Speller form production company
First project will be an animated short based on the author’s The Boy, The Mole, The Fox And The Horse.
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NewsBleecker takes Sundance entry ‘Together Together’ for North America
The relationship comedy will premiere at next month’s festival.
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NewsCAA and WGA sign deal to end representation stand-off
The arrangement will limit the agency’s interest in production company Wiip to 20%.
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NewsHBO Max signs long awaited deal with Roku
The service will become available through Roku just before the launch of Wonder Woman 1984
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NewsSundance Institute names eight Momentum Fellows
Programme offers funding, coaching and support to filmmakers from under-represented groups.
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NewsH Collective, Gran Via team on ‘The Vineyard’
Coming-of-age drama set to shoot in Italy with Mark Steven Johnson directing.