Special Edition

‘Fireflies At El Mozote:’ Salvadoran Civil War Drama Starring Paz Vega Lands North American Distribution Deal
EXCLUSIVE: Magenta Light Studios has acquired North American rights to Salvadoran Civil War drama Fireflies At El Mozote starring Paz Vega (Spanglish) from Premiere Entertainment Group. The film was...
Celia Keenan-Bolger To Receive 2025 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award For Advocacy Work
Actor-singer Celia Keenan-Bolger will receive the 2025 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award for what the Tony Administration Committee calls her “unwavering dedication to advocacy work through the arts.” The Isabelle Stevenson Award is...
Sands: Artistic Director Ania Trzebiatowska Talks Creating An Intimate, Filmmaker-Friendly Event As Scottish Festival Clocks Attendance High
“You have to show audiences that there are films out here worth their time,” veteran programmer and curator Ania Trzebiatowska says when quizzed on her role as Artistic Director...
Wondery Strikes First-Look Deal With ‘American History Tellers’ Lindsay Graham
EXCLUSIVE: Podcast studio Wondery is taking a leaf out of TV studios’ playbook with its first broader deal with talent. The Amazon-owned company has struck a multi-year first-look deal...
Former YouTuber Jasmeet Raina’s Culture-Clash Comedy ‘Late Bloomer’ Owes More To ‘The Sopranos’ Than Meets The Eye
Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s fortnightly strand in which we shine a spotlight on the TV shows and films killing it in their local territories. The industry is as globalized...
Robin Roberts To Host ‘Murder Has Two Faces’ True-Crime Docuseries From Lisa Cortés & ABC News Studios
EXCLUSIVE: ABC News Studios is delving into the cases of some of the country’s lesser-known murders in Murder Has Two Faces, a three-part true-crime docuseries set to begin streaming...
‘Gotham’ & ‘The O.C.’ Star Ben McKenzie Makes Film Directing Debut On Crypto Doc ‘Everyone Is Lying To You For Money’, Which Will Launch At SXSW London
EXCLUSIVE: Gotham and The O.C. star Ben McKenzie has made his feature directorial debut on documentary Everyone Is Lying To You For Money, a scathing portrait of the world...
‘Bad Sisters’ Execs Ready New European Series ‘Dead End’ For An English-Language Remake
EXCLUSIVE: A trio of key creative forces on Apple TV+’s Bad Sisters say their Flemish comedy-drama Dead End is primed for an English-language remake. Malin-Sarah Gozin, who created the...
‘The King Of Kings’ Surpasses ‘Parasite’ To Become Top-Grossing Korean Film In The U.S.
Korean animated film The King of Kings has surpassed Bong Joon-ho’s Oscar-winning Parasite to become the top-grossing Korean film in the U.S. Produced by Korean animation outfit Mofac Studio,...
‘Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy’ & ‘Paddington In Peru’ Drive Canal+ Content Revs Up 8% In First Quarter Since London Stock Exchange Listing; Share Price Remains Sticky
Helped along by theatricals including Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Paddington in Peru and We Live in Time, revenues in Canal+‘s content and distribution division rose by more...
Isabel Arrate Fernandez Named Artistic Director Of IDFA, World’s Biggest Documentary Festival
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam has selected its new artistic director: Isabel Arrate Fernandez, a prominent figure in nonfiction filmmaking with deep ties to IDFA. Arrate Fernandez succeeds Orwa...
BBC Greenlights “Real Life ‘Black Mirror’” Doc About Artificial Intelligence As Factual Chief Jack Bootle Urges Competitors To Make More Science Shows
EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s head of science and natural history has greenlit a “real life Black Mirror”-style documentary series about AI while revealing his red lines when it comes to...