Chilean director Ernesto “Neto” Villalobos’ third feature, “Love is the Monster,” will participate in September’s San Sebastian Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum. Having … Read the rest
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Facebook Looking to Hire Journalists for Curated News Section
Facebook is looking to assemble a small team of journalists to help curate a news tab within its app. The team of … Read the rest
Wagner Moura’s ‘Marighella’ Slated for Nov. 20 Release Amid Calls for Boycott
SANTIAGO, Chile – “Marighella,” Wagner Moura’s contentious directorial debut, is slated to bow in Brazil on Nov. 20 but Moura fears that … Read the rest
Chinese Streamer iQIYI Squeezed by Changing Content Context
Chinese video streaming giant iQIYI saw its losses deepen, in the April to June second quarter of its financial year. The company … Read the rest
Chris Pine to Play Nixon Lawyer John Dean in Amazon Studios Feature Pitch (EXCLUSIVE)
Amazon Studios has nabbed a feature pitch with “Wonder Woman” star Chris Pine attached to play John Dean, a pivotal figure in … Read the rest
‘Kix,’ ‘Frem’ Win Docu Talent Awards at Sarajevo Film Festival
Hungary’s “Kix” and Czech Republic’s “Frem” won the Docu Talent Awards, chosen from a field of 10 documentary features from Central and … Read the rest
Kevin Smith Announces Anime ‘He-Man’ Series for Netflix
Kevin Smith surprised audiences at Sunday’s annual Power-Con convention by announcing a new anime “He-Man” series for Netflix. The new series, titled … Read the rest
Disney Plans UFC Broadcast for FX
UFC matches will return to FX – but not on a permanent basis. ESPN has been showing preliminary bouts to UFC pay-per-view … Read the rest
‘Out Stealing Horses’ Tops Norway’s 2019 Amanda Awards
HAUGESUND, Norway — Hans Petter Moland’s sweeping literary adaptation “Out Stealing Horses” put in a dominant showing at Norway’s Amanda Awards on … Read the rest
Sarajevo Film Festival Builds Bridges Through Art
Rising from the rubble of the Bosnian War to become one of Southeastern Europe’s leading film and TV industry events, the Sarajevo … Read the rest