Headlines from the trades, linked to the films and people they cover.
“Being a film producer is like childbirth. You really have to forget the pain or else you wouldn’t keep doing it.” So claimed Christine Vachon, speaking at…
Global film distributor and production company Mubi has picked up Latin America streaming rights to “The Meltdown” (“El Deshielo”) by Chile’s Manuela Martelli…
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi is a man of many accolades, including two Oscars and a Golden Bear, but the filmmaker has also managed one thing very few…
EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Peddle, the director behind The Aggressives and Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later, has signed on to adapt the Southern crime thriller…
The Saja Boys are set to work their magic on the U.K. Andrew Choi and Neckwav – who play Jinu and Abby in Netflix’s global hit “KPop Demon Hunters” – will play…
MetFilm Sales has acquired worldwide sales rights to “Boatbuilders,” Luke Lorentzen’s portrait of a Maine boatbuilding community, which is set to receive its…
GRAMADO, Brazil — As the first edition of the Residency for Young Filmmakers wrapped on Aug. 19, the Gramado Film Festival has decided to continue the program…
PINGYAO PREMIERE The Pingyao International Film Festival will mark its 10th edition with a run set for Sept. 24–30, at the Pingyao Festival Palace in Shanxi…
“Le Faux Soir,” a Belgian-French WWII resistance drama from “Bullhead” director Michaël R. Roskam, has been set as the closing night film of this year’s San…
Eight major Japanese publishers, studios and production companies will pitch intellectual property to international buyers at the second edition of Tokyo IP…
Romanian filmmaker Florin Şerban, whose bleak study of systemic racism and toxic masculinity “You Don’t Belong Here” won the Golden Leopard at the recently…
The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled a Special Program in Focus honoring the late Korean screen legend Ahn Sung-ki, while the…
Indian thespian Manoj Bajpayee’s first screen portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi will focus on a previously undisclosed chapter of India’s independence history…
Zurich Film Festival is to honor actress Naomi Watts with the Golden Eye Award for her performance in Ben Shirinian’s “The Housewife.” In Zurich, she will…
The Drug Enforcement Administration has joined the investigation into Hayden Panettiere’s death, according to ABC News. The DEA is entering a joint effort with…
HBO Max really exemplified the phrase “It ain’t over till it’s over” with final Emmys FYC events that eclipsed a lot of the programming at the Television…
A study commissioned by Los Angeles County argues that David Ellison's plans to unite Paramount and Warner Bros. could be an economic calamity
EXCLUSIVE: Adèle Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Color) has landed a lead role opposite Zoë Kravitz in Apple’s mystery movie from My Old…
In Simon Schneider’s Degree of Certainty, knowing the truth and acting on it are two very different things. Set in 1982, the 16-minute short follows Jackson…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are moving back to the U.K. with their children after living in California for the past six years, according to People. The…
