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‘In The Heights’ to open 2021 Tribeca Film Festival with physical screenings
Lin-Manuel Miranda created and produced the film, with Jon M. Chu directing.
Uni sets first wave of ‘F9’ releases in May for China, Russia, South Korea, Middle East
Second phase to follow when markets enter more robust pandemic recovery phases.
‘The Queen’s Gambit’ star Jacob Fortune-Lloyd to play Brian Epstein in ‘Midas Man’
UK actor to lead a biopic of The Beatles’ late manager.
‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’ completes financing with $6.5m boost from LA-based Align (exclusive)
Former Umedia exec Adrian Politowski’s new company invests $6.5m into the animated feature.
Participant reunites with Lionsgate, Mandeville on ‘White Bird: A Wonder Story’
Companies previously teamed on 2017 hit Wonder.
Steven Spielberg among backers of new Jewish Story Partners foundation
Organisation targets $500,000 in grants to US-based feature length documentaries in first wave.
Netflix to open Bogota office, rolling out content through $175m investment
“Our our story in Colombia is only starting,” streamer says.
Ryan Coogler and partners unveil multi-media company Proximity
Judas And The Black Messiah producer will create event-driven content across film, television, music podcasts.
M-Appeal strikes US, Europe deals for Berlin award-winner ‘Wheel Of Fortune And Fantasy’ (exclusive)
Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s romantic drama has also been secured in Asian territories.
UK’s BFI Southbank confirmed as Oscars satellite venue
Event marks first time ceremony will take place in any form in UK.
Guy Pearce, Monica Bellucci join Black Bear crime thriller ‘Memory’
Principal photography underway in Bulgaria.
STXfilms, AGC Studios strike ‘Universe’s Most Wanted’ deal
Production set for Melbourne, Australia, in late July.
Showtime Documentary Films takes world on Sundance entry ‘Cusp’
Chris Columbus, Eleanor Columbus of Maiden Voyage Pictures among EP roster.
Video: Sacha Baron Cohen talks fame, inspirations and retiring ‘Borat’
The UK actor-filmmaker is nominated for two films at the 2021 Oscars.
Oscar-nominated Elvira Lind plans debut feature with writer Amy Herzog (exclusive)
Denmark-born, New York-based director is nomated for short ’The Letter Room’, starring Oscar Isaac.
Seattle fest announces industry mentors for virtual works in progress forum (exclusive)
Six documentary and narrative industry mentors join select SIFF audience to offer feedback on two projects.
Jude Law’s Riff Raff, New Republic strike first-look deal
Pact follows similar New Republic arrangements with Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films, Jake Gyllenhaal’s Nine Stories, Francis Lawrence’s about:blank.
Natalie Portman to star in HBO Elena Ferrante adaptation ‘The Days Of Abandonment’
Portman, Sophie Mas are executive producers through their MountainA.
Awards season calendar 2020/21: key Oscar, Bafta, Golden Globe and international dates
The 2020-2021 awards season will be like no other before, with changes to dates, locations and formats due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dev Patel signs first-look pact with ShivHans Pictures
Parties worked together on Hotel Mumbai.
