Small MPU – Page 2464
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NewsJonathan Asser pens boxing drama
EXCLUSIVE: Starred Up screenwriter Jonathan Asser - who was named Best British Newcomer at this year’s London Film Festival - has revealed details of his next project.
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NewsDiscovery plans to diversify content
Discovery Networks International is focussed on diversifying the range of its content and boosting its free-to-air TV distribution, according to chief executive Mark Hollinger.
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NewsGerman sales agents unveil AFM titles
German sales agents have revealed a raft of market premieres to be presented at the forthcoming American Film Market (AFM) (Nov 6-13).
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NewsJason Clarke leads Lanthimos drama
Jason Clarke, Ben Whishaw, Lea Seydoux join Greek auteur’s English-language debut.
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NewsGames companies tap social media
End users are increasingly sculpting the strategies of gaming companies through social media.
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NewsCreative England launches innovations fund
Creative England is looking for companies that have new and innovative ideas for ways to help the film sector to grow and develop outside London.
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NewsMedia should disrupt education industry
Abu Dhabi Media Summit panellists say that interactivity and empowerment are key to online learning.
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NewsUK TV to allow Super 16 for HD
Responding to industry demand, new standards have been accepted so that UK broadcasters can now accept programmes in the Super 16mm format for broadcast on HD channels.
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NewsUTA: Twitter first screen for many
Agents are increasingly looking to harness social media as multi-screen viewing grows.
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NewsTwitter: media must 'respect' audience
Media owners must ‘radically change’ the way in which they communicate with audiences following the growth of social media, according to Twitter executive Shailesh Rao.
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NewsViacom targets Generation C
Generation C, the group of youngsters who love to create, curate and comment online, are the next demographic in the sights of Viacom International Media Networks.
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NewsGoldcrest backs Ovredal’s Autopsy
EXCLUSIVE: Andre Ovredal’s English-language horror The Autopsy of Jane Doe to shoot this winter.
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NewsTom Hardy to play Elton John
Focus Features has confirmed the in-demand star will portray Elton John and said it will distribute Rocket Pictures and Icon/AI Film’s biopic in the US after incoming CEO Peter Schelssel brought it over from FilmDistrict.
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NewsWeinsteins confirm Macbeth deal
The Weinstein Company has confirmed its acquisition of North American rights from StudioCanal to Justin Kurzel’s adaptation of Macbeth, previously reported on Screendaily.
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NewsTriStar, New Regency staff up
TriStar Productions chairman Tom Rothman has named his first production executives. Separately, New Regency president and CEO Brad Weston has appointed a production head.
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NewsDCDC launches distribution platform
The Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition (DCDC) has gone live with the launch of its North American satellite and terrestrial digital distribution platform to 17,000 screens across 1,200 venues.
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NewsTFI, A+E back doc workshop
The Tribeca Film Institute today announced a feature doc workshop for five filmmaking teams in partnership with A+E Films.
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NewsNotebook launches Hungarian fest
Hungary’s official foreign-language Oscar submission The Notebook will open the 13th Hungarian Film Festival Of Los Angeles, set to run from November 15-21.
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NewsSpotlight lines up Child Of God for AFM
Heading into AFM Spotlight Pictures has acquired international rights to the crime thriller Child Of God in its third collaboration with RabbitBandini.