All News articles – Page 1829
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NewsScreen Awards 2016: first wave of judges revealed
Deadline approaching for film industry awards.
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News'Divergent' finale may not get theatrical release (reports)
Disappointing box office means the final episode in Lionsgate-Summit’s YA franchise starring Shailene Woodley and Theo James may skip theatres.
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NewsAmazon Prime Video spending $300m in India (reports)
Amazon is planning to spend $300m on local content as it rolls out its Amazon Prime Video service in India later this year, according to local reports.
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News'Pretty Woman' director Garry Marshall dies aged 81
UPDATED: Veteran filmmaker also created US TV series Happy Days.
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NewsUS Briefs: Voltage signs exclusive production deal with Alissa Phillips
Plus: Kino Lorber acquires The Daughter; Aspen Film appoints industry trio for flagship events; and more…
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News'The 13th' becomes first doc to open NYFF
Ava DuVernay’s film has been confirmed as opening night selection of the 54th New York Film Festival, set to run from September 30–October 16.
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NewsRicky Gervais to receive BAFTA LA honour
The British comedian who shot to fame with BBC hit The Office and earned notoriety in Hollywood as the host of several Golden Globe ceremonies will receive the Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy.
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NewsSocial media star Josh Ostrovsky joins 'Status Update'
Voltage Pictures has added the celebrity aka The Fat Jew to its teen comedy alongside new additions Rob Riggle, Famke Janssen, John Michael Higgins and Wendi McLendon-Covey.
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NewsSam Brown named STX film production chief
The executive most recently served as senior vice-president of production for New Line Cinema and will occupy the role of head of production for the motion picture group.
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NewsBFI and Swiss firm launch £50,000 UK filmmaker bursary
BFI CEO Amanda Nevill, CEO of Swiss watchmaker IWC and industry representative to award prize.
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NewsStan Lee, Benaroya Pictures launch 'Nitron'
On the eve of Comic-Con the parties announced the comic book and said they plan to expand it into a global transmedia franchise.
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NewsBBC Films boss Christine Langan set to step down
Philomena producer is to join Steve Coogan’s Baby Cow Productions.
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News'Pokemon Go' fever fails to ignite latest film release
The latest entry in the Pokemon animated film franchise has become a victim of bad timing at the Japanese box office after debuting weeks ahead of the domestic rollout of Pokemon Go, the hit smartphone app that has captured the world’s attention.
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NewsJ.A. Bayona's 'A Monster Calls' to get Euro premiere at San Sebastian
Sigourney Weaver to receive festival’s Donostia Award.
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NewsFKA Twigs makes movie debut in US crime-drama 'Brighton Beach'
EXCLUSIVE: Singer co-stars in movie produced by Birdman and Tulip Fever executive Molly Connners.
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NewsPeter Ferdinando joins Sam Rockwell in 'Blue Iguana'
EXCLUSIVE: Hyena star, who recently filmed Ghost In The Shell with Scarlett Johansson, takes villain role in black comedy.
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NewsCannes hit 'Toni Erdmann' scores German box office gold
EXCLUSIVE: Cannes hit approaches $1m after first weekend with screen count set to expand.
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NewsUS Briefs: Partners unite for 'Household Pests'
Plus: Mike Tyson joins Lionsgate’s prank-comedy adventure Public Disturbance; and more…
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NewsBailee Madison to star in 'Different Folks'
Myriad Pictures chief Kirk D’Amico is lining up his feature directorial debut on the holiday film ahead of the start of principal photography in Toronto later in the summer.