FilmNation‘s hire of former Universal, DreamWorks and Fox head Stacey Snider was a coup. But then again, FilmNation isn’t your average indie film and TV company. Glen Basner‘s blue-chip New …
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If it’s a television awards show happening in 2025 or 2026, it’s going to be dominated by Netflix smash hit “Adolescence.” The four-episode limited series capped off its heralded run …
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For the second year in a row, a Brazilian feature swept top honors at the annual Ibero-American awards event Premios Platino, dubbed the Platinos Xcaret after its venue in the …
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An email from Susie Wiles ordering White House staff to stop leaking to the press was … leaked … on Friday, when Politico’s West Wing Playbook published the March memo. …
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If there’s one genre I think is always marketable, it’s horror. We’re getting a ton of them every year. That’s because they come with a built-in audience and usually excel …
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Vincenzo Bugno, the former longtime director of the Berlinale’s World Cinema Fund (WCF), will be feted with the inaugural Arab Cinema Gamechanger Award on the fringes of the Cannes Film …
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With some of the most fearless (and, said lovingly, weirdest) programmers in North America preparing yet another stacked spread for this summer, genre devotees should have plenty to feast their …
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Berlin-based Picture Tree Intl. has boarded international sales on “The Perfect Holiday” (Der perfekte Urlaub), the latest feature from hit German filmmaker Bora Dagtekin. Picture Tree will introduce the project …
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Two of the Spice Girls — Mel C and Mel B, aka Melanie Chisholm and Melanie Brown — reunited in Leeds this weekend to perform the group’s hit “Spice Up …
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Visual referencing has become a core part of production today, maybe even more than ever. As a creative assistant to the director, I spend hours pulling picture references and film …