Spike Lee has taken the announcement that his new film “Highest 2 Lowest” will premiere at Cannes Film Festival into his own hands. Just over an hour after the festival revealed its lineup — which did not include “Highest 2 Lowest” — the legendary director
BRITISH BREAKTHROUGH BBC Two and iPlayer will air a night of Bruce Springsteen programming in May to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Boss’s first U.K. concert. The centerpiece, “When Bruce Springsteen Came To Britain,” features a world-exclusive interview where Springsteen recounts his 1975 Hammersmith
The Weather Channel has picked up the docu-series “Rocky Mountain Wreckers,” which is set to premiere April 13. From the producers of “Highway Thru Hell” and “Heavy Rescue: 401,” which also air on Weather Channel, the weekly hourlong series aims to take viewers behind-the-scenes of
Charades has acquired international sales rights to Diego Céspedes’ debut feature “The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo” ahead of its world premiere at Cannes’s Un Certain Regard. Set in the early 1980′, in the Chilean desert, the film tells the story of 11 year-old Lidia
Stephen Fry has lined up his next feature, landing a role in the upcoming British indie film “Touche.” From Parvinder Shergill (“Kaur”), the film — described as a “family feel good sports comedy drama” —revolves around a young British South Asian Sikh woman who decides to
Mubi has already swooped on a Cannes 2025 competition title, acquiring Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” for the U.K., Ireland, Latin America, Turkey and India. Directed by Trier and co-written by Trier and long-time collaborator Eskil Vogt (“The Worst Person in the World”, “Oslo, August 31st”),
Netflix has announced its upcoming adaptation of “El mapa de los anhelos,” the acclaimed novel by Spanish author Alice Kellen, originally published by Editorial Planeta. The story will be brought to the screen as a miniseries written by Isa Sánchez (“When No One Sees Us”)
The Cannes Film Festival is unveiling the lineup for its highly anticipated 78th edition, which will take place in the seaside French city from May 13 to 24. Last year’s fest proved to be a banner one, with Palme d’Or winner “Anora” going on to