All Production articles – Page 593
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NewsBankside boards Gillian Armstrong’s The Great and Amma Asante’s Belle
Annette Benning to star in irreverent comedy inspired by the life of Catherine The Great; Damian Jones producing period-drama Belle about a mixed race woman in 18th century London high society.
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NewsWestEnd boards The Invisible Woman, Kristin Scott Thomas joins cast, Fiennes to star as Dickens and direct
EXCLUSIVE: WestEnd Films has boarded sales on Ralph Fiennes’ period drama which will see The English Patient duo Fiennes and Scott Thomas reunite; shoot set for April 23; creative team includes DoP Rob Hardy, costume designer Michael O’Connor and production designer Maria Djurkovic.
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NewsSchwarzenegger joins Stallone in The Tomb, sold by Summit
Mikael Hafstrom directs the Emmett-Furla Films/Mark Canton production.
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NewsHanWay picks up Daniel Stamm thriller The Darkness
HanWay to handle international and co-handle US on thriller set to star Mary Elizabeth Winstead; European shoot set for summer 2012.
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NewsJack O'Connell, Alice Englert in talks for Beautiful Creatures
The film, produced by Alcon Entertainment, is based on the first in the series of best selling novels by Kami Carcia and Margaret Stohl and is also set to star Viola Davis.
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NewsPhilip Seymour Hoffman in final talks for Corbijn's A Most Wanted Man
FilmNation Entertainment handling international sales on the John le Carre adaptation.
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NewsLena Headey to play lead in Gary Sinyor thriller The Unseen
David Frost and Michael Rosenberg are executive producers on thriller which will shoot in the Balearics.
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NewsAmy Adams signs on for Object of Beauty
Adams will star and also produce alongside Maven Pictures’ Trudie Styler and Celine Rattray.
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NewsGoodwin joins UK production company Western Edge; busy slate includes golf, Dumas projects
EXCLUSIVE: Third Star production company lines up adaptation of Dumas novella The Corsican Brothers.
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NewsHungarian Fund backs Balint Kenyeres project; brings animated Tragedy of Man to EFM
The New Hungarian National Film Fund has backed another project, Balint Kenyeres’ debut feature Hier.
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NewsK5 boards Groundswell’s Very Good Girls starring Dakota Fanning, Elizabeth Olsen
EXCLUSIVE: K5 boards Naomi Foner directorial debut starring Dakota Fanning and Elizabeth Olsen [pictured].
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NewsDolph Lundgren to star in Battle of the Damned for Bleiberg's Compound B
Christopher Hatton will direct the sci-fi action title.
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NewsNew Regency strikes first-look deal with Israel's ADD
New Regency Productions has finalised a first-look deal with ADD, the largest content agency in Israel.
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NewsW2 Media moves into The Killing House
Jonathan English (pictured) will direct from his own screenplay.
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NewseOne inks output deal with Steven Schneider and Adi Shankar
Producers of Paranormal Activity and The Grey to deliver two micro-budget genre titles annually.
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NewsRussian producers head to Berlin with new projects from Seidler and Lungin, Bondarchuk and Bekmambetov
EXCLUSIVE: The King’s Speech writer David Seidler working on adaptation of Alexander Pushkin’s Queen of Spades with Pavel Lungin attached to direct.
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NewsHarvest, Sun Redrock launch $800m fund to invest in Asian and Western companies and films
Harvest Alternative Investment Group (a subsidiary of Harvest Fund Management) and Bruno Wu’s Sun Redrock Investment Group have formed the new Harvest Seven Stars Media Fund, which will raise an initial $800m in capital.
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NewsScreen Yorkshire unveils £15m production fund
The former screen agency has secured £7.5m of European Regional Development Funding which will be match funded by private investors for films based and/or shooting in the region.
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NewsAspect strikes three-picture genre deal with Blanc/Biehn
Michael Beihn to star in all three films.
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NewsRuffalo, Johansson to star in Carney's Song for Exclusive
Mark Ruffalo and Scarlett Johansson are set to star in Can A Song Save Your Life? which will be written and directed by John Carney (Once).