The biggest film sale out of the Cannes market — at least during the festival — was undoubtedly Mubi’s splashy $24 million multi-territory acquisition of Lynn Ramsey’s competition entry “Die My Love,” starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson. The deal came via 193, the newly-launched sales company
Janus Films has acquired all North American rights to “The Love That Remains,” the new film from “Godland” director Hlynur Pálmason, which world premiered in Cannes Premieres at this month’s Cannes Film Festival. The deal was negotiated by Janus Films and New Europe Film Sales.
Stephan James (“If Beale Street Could Talk,” “Surface”) and Phil Rosenthal (“Somebody Feed Phil,” “Everybody Loves Raymond”) have been added to the list of honorees at this year’s Banff World Media Festival. Also announced: South Korea has been selected as this year’s “country of honor.”
When Annie Schindel walked into a blind writing session in 2019, the then-teenager had no idea the track she co-wrote that day — Chappell Roan’s campy, glitter-pop anthem “Red Wine Supernova” — would erupt into a viral, and then chart, sensation four years later. She
Variety’s “Actors on Actors” returns for its 22nd season with the biggest stars of this year’s Emmys season. Among the highlights of the latest lineup: Colin Farrell talks about his role as Oz Cobb in “The Penguin” with Danny DeVito, who famously portrayed the Batman
Belgium cinema projector developer Barco is launching its HDR by Barco premium cinema tech into India. The company has inked a pair of deals that will bring at least 80 HDR by Barco laser projectors to cinemas in India, followed by Sri Lanka and Bangladesh,
I had just finished interviewing Ariana Grande on this year’s Oscars red carpet when someone from her team asked me, “Are you going to get away after all this, take a little vacation?” I nodded my head and smiled. The “all this” was awards season.
Jimmy Kimmel latest gripe against Donald Trump is his decision to pardon reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who headlined the USA Network series “Chrisley Knows Best” for years before being convicted of tax evasion and bank fraud in 2022. “You know, the real reason Trump