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TV Independent Pilots Are Having A Moment
A group of indie writers and directors are hoping their small-screen projects can break through amid the current Hollywood contraction. Their bet: that cost-conscious companies will now pay more attention to their projects instead of the expensive dramas and comedies driven by big-name stars that until recently have been fueling the industry.
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‘Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Solid Previews At $6.6M – Friday AM Box Office Update
UPDATED, AFTER EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Studios’ Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes filed $6.6M in previews per Disney. As we told you, $1.6M of that comes from Wednesday night fan screenings, hence Thursday’s $5M ties with the preview cash of the franchise’s previous chapter, War for the Planet of the Apes…
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Former WME Independent Agent Nelson Mok Starts Investment & Sales Company Mokster Films
Former WME Independent agent Nelson Mok is launching a new investment and sales company named Mokster Films, which will focus on projects from Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
Partnering with media executive Ricky Ow, Mokster Films will specialize in international sales for Asia-produced…
Holland Taylor & Ana Villafañe To Play Congresswomen (Hint Hint) In Off Broadway’s ‘N/A’
Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe will star in the Off Broadway world premiere of Mario Correa’s new play N/A this summer, playing congresswomen of different generations in a production directed by Tony winner Diane Paulus.
Taylor will play “N,” the first woman Speaker of the House, and Villafañe will…
‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Sophie Turner Headlining Amazon Prime Video Heist Series ‘Haven’ Alongside ‘Saltburn’ Breakout Archie Madekwe & ‘Bodies’ Actor Jacob Fortune-Lloyd
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Prime Video has assembled a buzzy cast for a heist thriller housed at Drama Republic, the UK production company behind Netflix hit One Day.
Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner, Saltburn breakout Archie Madekwe, and Bodies actor Jacob Fortune-Lloyd will headline the high-octane…
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France’s Key Entertainment Union CGT-Spectacle Set To Endorse Cannes Strike
EXCLUSIVE: France's main union for people employed in the entertainment and culture sectors – CGT-Spectacle – is poised to give its official support for planned strike action by festival workers during the upcoming edition of the Cannes Film Festival.
Festival workers attached to the Cannes Film…
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FilmSharks Boards Chinese Animation ‘A Hero’s Journey To The West’ Ahead Of Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Buenos Aires-based sales FilmSharks has taken international sales rights to the Chinese animated film A Hero’s Journey to the West.
Made with a budget of $26M, the film is directed by Phil Nibbelink (The Fox and the Hound) and written by James Felder (Ultimate Spider-Man). A Hero’s Journey…
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Inside Trump’s Hush Money Trial With The ElectionLine Podcast; JFK, RFK Jr & The State Of Mean + Fighting Iran’s Death Sentence Against Rapper Toomaj Salehi
Editors note: Running until the final general election results come in, the Deadline ElectionLine podcast spotlights the 2024 campaign and the blurred lines between politics and entertainment in modern America. Hosted by Deadline's political editor Ted Johnson and executive editor Dominic Patten, the…
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View All What We're WatchingJaco Van Dormael Sets English-Language Feature ‘The Magician of Auschwitz’ With Belga Films
EXCLUSIVE: Belgian distribution and production company Belga Films Group is reuniting with award-winning director Jaco Van Dormael to produce The Magician of Auschwitz, which will be his first English-language feature in 15 years after shooting mainly in French.
Van Dormael will direct from a…
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Richard Gadd Shocked ‘Baby Reindeer’ Was Not Just “Little Cult Artistic Gem” As Interview With Real-Life Martha Is Watched By Millions
Richard Gadd has said he has been shocked by the success of Baby Reindeer and his new-found fame amid blurring lines between the Netflix series and reality.
In an interview with The Daily Record newspaper, Gadd said he thought Baby Reindeer would just be "a little cult artistic gem" rather than the…
Columbia Pictures At 100: City Of Cannes To Fete Anniversary With Photo Exhibition Highlighting Iconic Actresses
EXCLUSIVE: To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Columbia Pictures, the municipality of Cannes will present a free photographic exhibition titled "Lighting the Way: From the Torch Lady to Leading Ladies." The photos will be on display for the general public on Cours Félix Faure in Cannes from May 13 to…
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View All Photo GalleriesBella Ramsey To Play ‘The White Widow’, Wife Of 7/7 Terrorist, In ‘Girl Next Door’, Celsius Launching Sales In Cannes
The Last Of Us and Game Of Thrones star Bella Ramsey is taking on a challenging and provocative role as they have been set to play the British terrorist Sherafiyah Lewthwaite, aka the White Widow, one of the West’s most wanted terrorism suspects.
Celsius Entertainment has acquired world sales rights…
‘Menace’: Isabel May Starring In Horror Feature From Image Nation Abu Dhabi & Spooky Pictures; AGC International On Sales – Cannes Market
Image Nation Abu Dhabi and Roy Lee and Steven Schneider's genre label Spooky Pictures have set the third feature under their multi-picture slate deal with sci-fi horror Menace. Directed by Randall Okita (See For Me), the film stars Isabel May (1883) who also serves as an executive producer via her banner…
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