All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 493
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Susan Sarandon caper 'Kid Witness' gets sales deal ahead of Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Bleiberg has added a title to its Cannes slate in the shape of the Bentonville Film Festival-bound Susan Sarandon family caper.
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Enrique Perez, 'Kenke'
Ahead of its world premiere at IFF Panama on April 12, the director tells Jeremy Kay why Kenke is more than a ‘silly stoner film that promotes the use of cannabis.’
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'The Boss' rules US as 'BvS', 'Hardcore Henry' disappoint
Melissa McCarthy is queen of North America as an estimated $23.48m debut for The Boss via Universal edged Warner Bros’ fast-fading Batman v Superman into second place.
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Kino Lorber acquires 'As I Open My Eyes'
The distributor has pounced on North American rights from Doc&Film International to Leyla Bouzid’s debut one week before its US premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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US Briefs: 'Independence Day: Resurgence' cast in CinemaCon award
As organisers at the conference prepare to kick off in Las Vegas on Monday, it emerged that the tentpole’s Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Jessie Usher, Sela Ward, Vivica A. Fox and Brent Spiner will receive the CinemaCon Ensemble Of The Universe Award.
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Pituka Ortega Heilbron, IFF Panama
On the eve of the fifth International Film Festival Of Panama, the festival director and film-maker talks about how the event is evolving into a central American and Caribbean hub.
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Edgar Ramirez, IFF Panama
The Venezuelan star dropped into IFF Panama to promote longtime friend Lorenzo Vigas’ Venice Golden Lion winner From Afar (Desde Alla) ahead of Friday night’s screening at the festival.
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Pituka Ortega Heilbron, 'La Ruta'
The director of IFF Panama discusses her eye-opening documentary about the country’s public transportation system.
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Arturo Montenegro plots 'Male Mom'
EXCLUSIVE: Panamanian director Arturo Montenegro is busy lining up his follow-up to feature directorial debut The Check (El Cheque) ahead of its world premiere at IFF Panama on Tuesday.
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UTA signs Roger Deakins
The 13-time Oscar nominee has found a new agency, signing on with his partner James Ellis Deakins.
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'Batman v Superman' hits $450m international
Warner Bros Pictures International’s somewhat maligned DC Entertainment superhero tentpole remains the one to beat heading into its third weekend.
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Wendy Morgan signs on to direct 'Sugar Daddy'
EXCLUSIVE: Producers Lauren Grant of Clique Pictures and Lori Lozinski of Violator Films announced on Thursday they had signed the music video director to helm their feature.
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Gary Hustwit launches VR studio Scenic
Brooklyn-based filmmaker has launched a Virtual Reality content studio focusing on non-fiction films and enlisted the support of world-class documentarians including Marshall Curry and Jessica Edwards.
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Breaking Glass acquires 'The Apostate'
The distributor has picked up US rights from FiGa Films to Federico Veiroj’s comedy that premiered in Toronto last autumn.
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Mark Gordon, Koch Company team with Chinese partners on 'Edge'
The Mark Gordon Company and The Koch Company are partnering with Chinese studio Pegasus Media Group and China Film Group on the English-language Edge Of The World.
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Warner Bros moves 'Jungle Book', 'Wonder Woman' release dates
The studio, reportedly exploring a leaner slate with greater emphasis on franchise-building feeders and beset by the critical mauling of Batman v Superman and its 69% second-weekend slide, unveiled an updated release schedule.
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Jack Huston launches CYSA Productions at MIPTV
EXCLUSIVE: The star of Paramount-MGM’s late summer release Ben-Hur is at the Cannes television market in a new role as producer with rights to a pair of prestige projects.
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Guido Bilbao, 'Time To Love: A Backstage Tale'
The Argentina-born Panamanian resident and journalist talks about his documentary ahead of its world premiere at IFF Panama on Sunday April 10.
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Jared Leto to star in action-thriller 'The Outsider'
Bloom will handle international sales on the action thriller from Waypoint Entertainment and Linson Entertainment.