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Toronto Film Festival’s $16M Content Market Takes Shape As Industry Figures Sign On
A seven-strong group of industry names has signed on to help steer the Toronto International Film Festival’s content market into being. Niv Fichman, Vincent Maraval, Jérôme Paillard, Noah Segal,...
Tamzin Merchant, Edmund Kingsley & Raffiella Chapman Set For UK Horror ‘The Caged’ As Film Bridge Launches Sales At EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Tamzin Merchant (Carnival Row), Edmund Kingsley (Dirty Angels), Raffiella Chapman (Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) are set to star in Jeffrey Scott Collins’ new horror feature The...
International Insider: Berlin Begins; Farrell’s Farewell From Amazon MGM; JioHotstar Debuts
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AMC Networks Revenue Slides 12% In Q4 As Results Fall Short Of Wall Street Targets
AMC Networks undershot Wall Street forecasts in the fourth quarter, with advertising continuing to decline in the U.S. and affiliate revenue also hitting a slump. The company reported total...
Tilda Swinton Plans A Break From Acting & Addresses Berlin Attendance Despite Boycott Calls
Tilda Swinton is planning to take a break from acting after her trip to the Berlin Film Festival comes to an end. The Oscar winner told journalists this morning...
‘Home Sweet Home: Rebirth’: Video Game Adaptation With Michele Morrone, William Moseley, Yaya Urassaya Sperbund & Alexander Lee Sells To North America, UK, Germany, Asia, More; First Look
EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has acquired North American rights to Home Sweet Home: Rebirth, the live-action adaptation of the video game from directors Alexander Kiesl and Steffen Hacker. Starring Michele Morrone...
Thai Studio Night Edge Unveils Horror Pic ‘Death Dial’ Starring Actress Penpak Sirikul & Sanya Kunakorn — EFM
EXCLUSIVE: Bangkok-based horror studio and distribution company Night Edge Pictures will be making its European Film Market (EFM) debut with horror film Death Dial, alongside a slate of other...
‘F+’: Randy Couture, Jennifer Esposito & Tommy Davidson Family Comedy Sells To Vertical
EXCLUSIVE: Premiere Entertainment Group has licensed North American rights to Vertical for the family comedy F+, starring six-time UFC champion Randy Couture (The Expendables), Tommy Davidson (In Living Color)...
‘Screamboat’, With ‘Terrifier’ Star David Howard Thornton As A Killer Steamboat Willie, Gets UK Deal
EXCLUSIVE: Signature Entertainment has acquired UK & Irish rights to horror-comedy Screamboat from DeskPop Entertainment. The film stars David Howard Thornton, Art the Clown in the Terrifier franchise, as...
‘Shaolin Heroes’, Martial Arts Format From Denmark, Lands First International Adaptations
EXCLUSIVE: Banijay Entertainment‘s adventure reality format Shaolin Heroes has kung fu-kicked its way on to networks in Belgium and the Netherlands. Banijay Benelux has struck a deal with broadcaster...
Catherine Zeta-Jones Starring In TV Adaptation Of Aidan Truhen’s “Gonzo Thriller” ‘The Price You Pay’ For Amazon, Fremantle & Steel Springs
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar, BAFTA and Tony Award-winner Catherine Zeta-Jones has landed her next high-profile TV project, an adaptation of Aidan Truhen‘s “gonzo thriller” The Price You Pay. Zeta-Jones is starring...
