All United States articles – Page 812
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News'Transpecos', 'Tower' among SXSW audience award winners
Greg Kwedar’s Transpecos won the Narrative feature competition audience award and Keith Maitland’s Tower the documentary prize on Saturday night.
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NewsKino Lorber acquires 'The Tenth Man'
The distributor has picked up US rights from FilmSharks to Daniel Burman’s recent Panorama opening night selection in Berlin.
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NewsJessica Lange, Naomi Watts to star in 'Doll'
Indigenous Media, the media company launched by Jon Avnet, Rodrigo Garcia and Jake Avnet, will produce the adaptation of Jean Nathan’s book, The Secret Life Of The Lonely Doll.
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NewsUK Cinema Association condemns Screening Room proposal
The organisations said the idea presented a “massive risk to the future prosperity” of the film industry.
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FeaturesIrene Taylor Brodsky, 'Beware The Slenderman'
The SXSW premiere tells the true story of the internet’s elusive Boogeyman and the two 12-year-old girls who believed they had to kill for him and asks, who is responsible?
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NewsScreening Room proposal divides Hollywood
MARCH 17 UPDATE: M Night Shyamalan and Brett Ratner have added their voices against the proposed distribution model that continues to fuel controversy in the run-up to CinemaCon next month.
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NewsTribeca unveils first Digital Creators programme
Tribeca Film Festival director Genna Terranova on Thursday unveiled an inaugural market and screening series geared towards showcasing digital and online work and connecting creators with buyers, producers and agents.
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NewsBroad Green Pictures developing 'The Fight Before Christmas'
The company has boarded Daddy’s Home writer Brian Burns to write his comedic holiday pitch.
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FeaturesJeff Nichols on the making of 'Midnight Special'
On the back of buzzy premieres in Berlinale and most recently SXSW, Jeff Nichols has earned acclaim for his fourth film, which marks his first collaboration with a major studio and makes its way into US cinemas on Friday through Warner Bros.
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NewsRelativity secures $400m Maple Leaf funding
Ryan Kavanaugh’s embattled studio said on Wednesday it had closed a major equity financing deal with Michael Wexler and Tove Christensen’s Maple Leaf Films.
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NewsSundance Selects buys two from Fortissimo Films
EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has acquired North American rights to a pair of culinary documentaries – Ants On A Shrimp and Kampai! For The Love Of Sake.
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NewsUS briefs: Jerry Lewis to present 'Max Rose' at MoMA
Plus: Music Box nabs Seasons; CNN takes Holy Hell; and more…
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NewsFilmRise, Starz swoop on SXSW selections
FilmRise has acquired worldwide rights to filmmaker Jason Cohen’s documentary following its world premiere in Austin, Texas, at the weekend.
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NewsNorth American briefs: Focus sets release date for 'Loving'
Plus: RLJ Entertainment picks up Kickboxer: Vengeance; CinemaCon honour for Bryce Dallas Howard; and more…
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NewsSPHE strikes Momentum distribution pact
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment and eOne announced on Tuesday that SPHE will distribute films from eOne’s specialty label Momentum Pictures across physical and digital home entertainment platforms globally.
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FeaturesTi West talks SXSW revenge Western 'In A Valley Of Violence'
The genre director known for horror titles The House Of The Devil and The Innkeepers has just wowed SXSW with his Western starring Ethan Hawke as a mysterious drifter and John Travolta as a ruthless, one-legged marshall.
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NewsDisney sets 'Indiana Jones 5'
Disney has scheduled a July 19, 2019, release on the next episode in the adventure saga that will reunite Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford.
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NewsAcademy issues show apology
On a day when the Academy unveiled new governors to reflect a more diverse representation, the body was forced to apologise on Tuesday for racially insensitive elements in its recent Oscar broadcast.
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NewsSundanceTV acquires 'Gomorrah' series from Weinstein Co
The first series of the Italian crime drama will be broadcast in summer 2016.