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European Film Bodies Issue Statement In Solidarity With Beleaguered Berlinale Director Tricia Tuttle
[ad_1] A trio of key European film bodies have come out in support of Berlinale Director Tricia Tuttle amid rumours on Wednesday that the German government is on the cusp...
Studiocanal Takes Majority Stake In Italian ‘Sentimental Value’ & ‘Yellow Letters’ Distributor Lucky Red
[ad_1] Vivendi-owned pan-European production and distribution house Studiocanal has acquired a 51% stake in top indie Italian distributor Lucky Red. Italian cinema trade Cinematografo.it reported that company CEO Andrea Occhipinti...
Glasgow Film Festival’s Samantha Bennett Talks Expanding Industry Focus Strand & Desire To Make It A Hub For Talent Development: “Things Are Moving In The Right Direction”
[ad_1] This year’s Glasgow Film Festival’s Industry Focus strand looks set to build upon its last year’s banner edition, which saw a 15% uptick in attendance. An extra day has...
Doc Talk Podcast: ‘Cutting Through Rocks’ Filmmakers On Earning First Oscar Nomination For Iranian Documentary
[ad_1] Iran’s rich cinematic history has yielded multiple Oscar wins in recent years for narrative/fictional work, as well as a 2026 nomination in the Best International Feature category for Jafar...
‘Late Shift’ & ‘Frank & Louis’ Filmmaker Petra Volpe Signs With UTA
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed Swiss-Italian writer and director Petra Volpe for representation in all areas.Volpe is well known for writing 2015 family-drama Heidi, whose $38M box office makes it one...
Inside The Chamber: Donald Trump’s Marathon Of A State Of The Union Went Long With Showmanship Tributes, But Fell Short On Cohesion — Analysis
[ad_1] As journalists settled in to their gallery workplaces above the rostrum in the House of Representatives chamber, there was some chat, and maybe a few bets, as to how...
Matt Dillon To Lead ‘The Magnificent Seven’ MGM+ Series Remake
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Matt Dillon is set to headline and executive produce MGM+‘s upcoming eight-episode drama series The Magnificent Seven from Heroes creator Tim Kring, a reimagining of the classic 1960...
Lauren Chapin Dies: ‘Kitten’ Of ’50s Sitcom ‘Father Knows Best’ Was 80
[ad_1] Lauren Chapin, whose sweet-tempered, if wise-beyond-her-years portrayal of Kathy “Kitten” Anderson on the beloved 1950s TV sitcom Father Knows Best put her in the same child-star stratosphere as Jerry...
MS NOW Names Ali Velshi As Its Chief Data Reporter
[ad_1] Ali Velshi has been named chief data reporter for MS NOW, offering analysis and the latest polling and results on election night and other events. Velshi, who hosts his...
Comedian Derrick Stroup Inks Netflix Deal For First Full-Length Special ‘Nostalgic’
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Derrick Stroup has landed a Netflix deal for his first full-length special, Nostalgic, a production of Nate Bargatze’s Nateland Entertainment which is set to premiere globally on...
David Begnaud Launches New Media Company Do Good Crew With Debut Of ‘Person Who Believed In Me’ Podcast
[ad_1] David Begnaud, the CBS News contributor and former lead national correspondent, is launching a new media company, Do Good Crew, with a signature podcast that has as its first...
‘Doctor Foster’ Returning To BBC For Third & Final Season After Nearly 10 Years; Suranne Jones & Bertie Carvel Reprise Roles
[ad_1] Doctor Foster is returning for a third and final season, nearly a decade after Season 2 debuted. Suranne Jones, Bertie Carvel and Tom Taylor are returning to reprise their...