Special Edition
Maven Screen Media Options Film Rights To Hit Historical-Mystery Novel ‘The Frozen River’
EXCLUSIVE: Trudie Styler and Celine Rattray’s Maven Screen Media (Eleanor The Great) have optioned film rights to Ariel Lawhon’s historical-mystery novel The Frozen River (2023). Inspired by the real-life...
‘Raindance:’ Carina Birrell, James Cosmo & Tony Curran Set For Scottish Feature By Natalie Sutherland
Carina Birrell (BBC Three: Lip Service), James Cosmo (Game of Thrones), and Tony Curran (BBC: Mayflies) have signed on to the indie Scottish feature Raindance, directed by Edinburgh-born filmmaker...
BBC Confirms Interim Director General Plans For After Tim Davie’s Exit
The BBC has confirmed plans to appoint an interim director general after Tim Davie leaves on April 2. Rhodri Talfan Davies, who is currently the BBC’s Director of Nations,...
‘Argentina, 1985’ Filmmaker Santiago Mitre Making Political Thriller For Netflix Starring Peter Lanzani & Verónica Llinás
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-nominated Santiago Mitre is making an Argentina-set political thriller for Netflix starring Peter Lanzani and Verónica Llinás. Mitre received an Academy Award nom for Argentina, 1985 and writes...
‘Twice Over’: First Look Image Of Mia Wasikowska & Charlie Heaton In Australian Rom-Com
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s your first-look at Twice Over, an upcoming romantic comedy starring Mia Wasikowska and Charlie Heaton. The Australian production, which is directed by Alena Lodkina, follows two people whose...
UK TV Industry Revamps Diversity Monitoring System For First Time In A Decade To Provide “Fuller, Nuanced Picture”
The UK TV industry has revamped its Diamond diversity data monitoring system and those working on TV shows will now only have to fill in one form that can...
David Gleeson Feature ‘Once Upon A Time In A Cinema’ Sells To International Territories
EXCLUSIVE: Myriad Pictures has sold David Gleeson’s Once Upon A Time In A Cinema to multiple international territories. The film, which opens the Dublin International Film Festival, has sold...
Alma Pöysti To Star In Arvet Agency’s ‘Theatre Of War’ Limited Series Based On Kjell Westö’s Epic Novel ‘Dusk 41’
EXCLUSIVE: Golden Globe nominee Alma Pöysti (Fallen Leaves) is starring in Theatre of War, a Nordic limited series based on Kjell Westö’s novel ‘Dusk 41.’ She’ll be joined by...
