Benny Boom & Terence Paul Winter Teaming On Rap Drama ‘Greenlight’

Benny Boom & Terence Paul Winter Teaming On Rap Drama ‘Greenlight’

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Benny Boom (All Eyez on Me) is set to direct Greenlight, a music drama penned by Terence Paul Winter (The Rookie), for Manny Halley Productions and Quality Films. Greenlight follows gifted young rapper Nico Jones as he navigates ambition, identity, and the dangerous pull of his surroundings. Told across two timelines, the story…

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Gersh Signs ‘Night Nurse’ Filmmaker Georgia Bernstein

Gersh Signs ‘Night Nurse’ Filmmaker Georgia Bernstein

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Following the Sundance premiere of her feature directorial debut Night Nurse, filmmaker Georgia Bernstein has signed with Gersh for representation in all areas. An erotic thriller exploring the dark side of caregiving, Night Nurse world premiered in the festival’s NEXT section, showcasing innovative and forward-thinking independent cinema. The film’s plot is thrust in…

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James Udom And Jonathan Von Mering Join Tom Hanks In ‘Greyhound 2’ For Apple

James Udom And Jonathan Von Mering Join Tom Hanks In ‘Greyhound 2’ For Apple

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: James Udom and Jonathan von Mering are the latest additions to the ensemble on Greyhound 2, the sequel to its World War II hit starring Tom Hanks, with production underway in Australia. Stephen Graham and Elisabeth Shue are also on board Robin Hood breakout Jack Patten among the new additions joining the cast. The film is being made with the support…

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Anthony Hemingway Inks With IAG

Anthony Hemingway Inks With IAG

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Independent Artist Group has signed director and producer Anthony Hemingway, along with his production company Anthony Hemingway Productions. An Emmy, Golden Globe, and NAACP Image Award winner, Hemingway most recently directed the pilot for CBS’s #1 new series Boston Blue, starring Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green, where he’s also an executive producer. A…

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Berlinale Crisis: International Festival Directors Including Cannes Head Thierry Frémaux Publish Statement In Support Of Tricia Tuttle 

Berlinale Crisis: International Festival Directors Including Cannes Head Thierry Frémaux Publish Statement In Support Of Tricia Tuttle 

[ad_1] A diverse group of film festival directors, including longtime Cannes head Thierry Frémaux, has published a letter in support of Berlinale chief Tricia Tuttle following reports in the German press that her job was under threat. Read the letter in full below.  Signatories of the note include Frémaux, TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey, Rotterdam head…

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‘The Audacity’ Trailer: Billy Magnussen’s CEO Appears To Be Nearing A Psychotic Break In Silicon Valley Drama

‘The Audacity’ Trailer: Billy Magnussen’s CEO Appears To Be Nearing A Psychotic Break In Silicon Valley Drama

[ad_1] UPDATED: “Genius is not about figuring out the solution. It’s about being un-hinged enough to do something outrageous with it.” So begins the official trailer for The Audacity, AMC‘s upcoming drama starring Billy Magnussen as a Silicon Valley CEO on the brink. “Fear impedes innovation. I call that self-police brutality,’ says Magnussen’s Duncan. Sarah…

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Saban Films Acquires North American Rights To ‘Atlas King’ Starring UFC Fighter Michael Bisping & Cuba Gooding Jr.

Saban Films Acquires North American Rights To ‘Atlas King’ Starring UFC Fighter Michael Bisping & Cuba Gooding Jr.

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Saban Films has acquired North American rights from Highland Film Group to Atlas King, written and directed by Nika Agiashvili (Tbilisi, I Love You) and starring UFC Fighter Michael Bisping. The film stars UFC Hall of Famer Bisping (xXx: Return of Xander Cage) and Cuba Gooding Jr. (Jerry Maguire). The film also stars…

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The Dazey Phase Boards Best Yet Entertainment Co-Founder Kareem J. Mortimer’s ‘House On Fire’

The Dazey Phase Boards Best Yet Entertainment Co-Founder Kareem J. Mortimer’s ‘House On Fire’

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: New York State-based production, sales and distribution company The Dazey Phase has boarded Bahamian director Kareem J. Mortimer’s upcoming psychological thriller House On Fire. The Dazey Phase’s co-head Jake Casey has signed on as co-production partner, with Tai Duncan on board as a producer. Written by Jeffrey Scott Edwards and Rob Jaeger, House…

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