All articles by John Hazelton – Page 70
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US Briefs: 'Finding Dory' passes $300m in record time
Plus: MGM secures new $1bn credit facility; Digimon Adventure gets US release; and more…
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AMPAS calls on diverse new members group
The US Academy’s new invitees are 46% female and 41% people of colour. But research shows industry women still face “systematic lack of trust.”
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Miranda's Fênix open for business in Brazil
EXCLUSIVE: The new Brazilian art cinema distributor has unveiled a slate including films from Marco Bellocchio, Amos Gitai and Gabriel Ripstein.
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'Team Joy' kicks off for Truth
Dallas Buyers Club producer Truth Entertainment and writer-director Joe Tripician are starting work on a new project about father-daughter grifters.
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Parker to get Sundance Vanguard award
Nate Parker, director of The Birth of a Nation, will get this year’s Sundance Institute award, which brings a cash prize and industry mentorship.
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Awesomeness buys YA novel rights
DreamWorks Animation’s Awesomeness Films has acquired film rights to the debut novel by Australian author Krystal Sutherland.
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Abdi set for 'Blade Runner' sequel
The BAFTA-winner boards Denis Villeneuve’s follow-up, joining a cast that already includes Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford and Robin Wright.
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Arbouet to direct big screen Benjamin Dove
The Fair Market Value filmmaker will steer Fulton Street Entertainment’s adaptation of the coming-of-age novel.
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Brittania Award for Jackson
BAFTA LA is to present Samuel L Jackson with this year’s Albert R Broccoli Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Entertainment.
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MGM, Fox renew worldwide video deal
Fox will handle DVD and VOD marketing and distribution for MGM’s film and TV product until June 2020.
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US Briefs: Cinema Guild turns on 'The Wrong Light' for US
Plus: Straight Up buys Man’s Search for Meaning rights; and more…
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Kosovo short wins top Palm Springs award
Short films from Kosovo, France, the US and Switzerland are among the winners at the Palm Springs International ShortFest.
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SK Global, Korea's CJ team on 'Super Fan'
The US and Korean companies will co-finance and co-produce the feature about a Korean follower of a US baseball team.
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Shout takes 'Blinky Bill' for North America
Shout! Factory has acquired a package of rights to the Australian animated feature and plans a multi-platform release.
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Vanessa Redgrave joins 'Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool'
The BAFTA fellowship winner comes on board as the IM Global-backed project starts its shoot in Liverpool.
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'Independence Day' sequel takes $41m in North America
UPDATED: Fox’s action sci-fi sequel fell short in its domestic debut, thanks to a big second weekend hold by Pixar’s Finding Dory and a strong start for Sony’s The Shallows.
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US briefs: 'Full Metal' writer Michael Herr dies at 76
Plus: Dirty 30 gets US release; The Sound of Things to premiere in Moscow.
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Emmerich set for 'Moonfall'
German director Emmerich sells script to Universal and is set to direct the sci-fi story.
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Sheen to direct 'Green River Killer' for QC
Michael Sheen is to make his feature directing debut on - and star in - the true crime thriller, based on the actor’s own script