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Robin Givens Joins Prime Video’s ‘Cross’ For Season 3
EXCLUSIVE: Robin Givens (Harlem, Batwoman) has joined the recurring cast of Prime Video‘s Cross for Season 3. Givens will play Senator Mulrooney, an intellectual conservative, overbearing both as a...
International Insider: Venice Film Festival Lineup Analysis
We’re back again, Insiders. Greetings from Europe, where the traditionally quiet period for the industry feels anything but this year. Jesse Whittock on the buttons. Sign up for the...
‘Benjamin Button’ Musical Finds Its New York Cast
The stage musical adaptation of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button will make its North American premiere Off Broadway at the Public Theater this fall, with Dead Outlaw Tony...
Oscar Doc Contender House Of Hope Secures North American Distribution
EXCLUSIVE: Toronto-based distribution company New Mountain Films has acquired North American theatrical and streaming rights for Marjolein Busstra’s award-winning documentary House of Hope about a pacifist Waldorf school in...
What To Expect As Trump Attends White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Donald Trump is expected to speak around 9 p.m. ET on Friday at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, rescheduled after the association’s traditional April event was stopped due to...
Armand Assante To Narrate Documentary Feature ‘The Streets of Little Italy: 100 Years Of San Gennaro’
EXCLUSIVE: Armand Assante (Gotti) has joined the feature documentary The Streets of Little Italy: 100 Years of San Gennaro and will narrate the project, directed by Paul Borghese (Once...
Inaugural African Film Investor Roundtable Unfolds In Cape Town
EXCLUSIVE: In a sign of the growing momentum around African cinema, the inaugural African Film Investor Roundtable (IFIR) gathered top film investors and financiers involved in the continent’s creative...
Chris Brown Pleads Guilty Over UK Nightclub Incident In Court
Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to affray following a fight in a London nightclub in 2003. According to BBC News, the singer entered his plea at Southwark Crown Court...
‘The Deb’ Star Charlotte MacInnes Attacks Rebel Wilson In Appeal
The chaotic legal fight over Rebel Wilson‘s directorial debut is far from over. The Deb star Charlotte MacInnes has formally appealed after the Federal Court of Australia ruled that...
BBC Buys ‘Kabul’ Drama Series Starring Eric Dane About Afghanistan
The BBC has acquired the upcoming series Kabul set against the backdrop of the terrifying real-life events in Afghanistan from 2021, one of the last shows to star the...
Edinburgh Film Festival Sets 2026 Industry Programme
The Edinburgh Film Festival has confirmed the full lineup for the industry programme, which will run throughout the event’s 2026 edition, taking place from August 13 to 19.  The...
Hong Kong International Film Festival Society Appoints Fred Tsui As Executive Director
Hong Kong International Film Festival Society (HKIFFS) has announced that veteran sales agent and producer Fred Tsui will succeed Albert Lee as executive director of the Hong Kong International...