All articles by John Hazelton – Page 2
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J A Bayona among Spanish winners of Motion Picture Association awards
The awards from the US studios trade group were presented outside the US for the first time.
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IATSE sets tentative Area Standards Agreement with studios and streamers
If ratified, the new agreement will cover union film and TV workers in the wider US.
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Netflix unveils New Mexico production hub expansion
Four soundstages are among the additions to the streamer’s facility near Albuquerque.
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HighballTV takes Tribeca collection for North American streaming (exclusive)
The package of 15 titles includes festival films from the US, the UK and Ireland.
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Bill Cobbs, prolific film and TV character actor, dies aged 90
Veteran American actor appeared in films including The Bodyguard and Night At The Museum.
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‘Inside Out 2’ enters all-time animation top ten for North America
The Disney/Pixar sequel is about to top $800m worldwide.
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IATSE and AMPTP reach “tentative agreement” on new Hollywood Basic contract
The agreement comes after months of talks and fears of another US work stoppage.
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Sandra Huller, Fiona Shaw and David Yates among US Academy invitees
Fifty-six percent of the nearly 500 people invited come from outside the US.
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Paramount CEOs outline plans to employees at studio town hall meeting
Talks about partnerships in international streaming are “advancing,” the executives said.
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Entertainment Squad takes ‘Once In A Valentine’ for US, UK and other markets (exclusive)
The suspense thriller will be presented to exhibitors at this week’s IND/EX conference.
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Cannes Competition title ‘Caught By The Tides’ scores US deal
The drama includes new footage and material shot over the past two-and-a-half decades.
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Ampas extends contract of CEO Bill Kramer to 2028
Kramer’s two years as CEO has seen an increase in Oscar ceremony TV ratings.
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MPA recruits FBI veteran in fight against worldwide online piracy
Larissa Knapp becomes the organisation’s chief content protection officer.
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Features
“Useful tool” or “phenomenally destructive”: What next for AI in TV drama?
Big TV players in Europe have been relatively open about their interest in AI.
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Anthony Kimble joins 5X Media with Arrested Industries slate
Development projects include a film based on memoir by Strictly Come Dancing’s Johannes Radebe.
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Directors’ Fortnight thriller ‘Gazer’ scores North America deal
The debut feature of writer-director Ryan J Sloan is set for a theatrical release.
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Canada’s Inside Out queer festival sets Finance Forum projects (exclusive)
Among participating features is the event’s first animation project made by the producers of The Breadwinner and Song Of The Sea.
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Al Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Million Dollar Baby,’ dies at 94
The producer also created TV hit Walker, Texas Ranger and co-created Hogan’s Heroes.
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Trump lawyers send cease and desist letter over ‘The Apprentice’
The move comes after the former president’s threat of legal action against the Cannes bio drama.
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‘Misericordia’ goes to Janus and Sideshow for North America
The drama screened at Cannes this week in the Premiere sidebar.