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BBC Content Supremo Latest: Banijay UK Boss Patrick Holland Out, Kate Phillips Person To Beat
EXCLUSIVE: We have more on the race to replace Charlotte Moore as the BBC‘s content supremo. After revealing earlier this month that there were three top contenders for the...
‘Amrum’ Review: Faith Akin’s German Coming Of Age Tale During WW2’s Final Days Is ‘Stand By Me’ In The Shadow Of A Fading Nazi Regime – Cannes Film Festival
An official selection of the Cannes Film Festival in the Cannes Premieres section, Faith Akin‘s poignant coming-of-age tale of a 12 year old boy on a remote German island...
Breaking Baz @ Cannes: Stellan Skarsgård Finds A Sweet Party Spot After The Triumph Of Joachim Trier’s Cannes Sensation ‘Sentimental Value’
BBC Film director Eva Yates had the right idea about the after-party for Joachim Trier’s exquisitely realised film Sentimental Value: Do not dilly-dally. Get in there, play the room, then scoot....
‘Dancing With The Stars’ Adds Influencer Alix Earle For Season 34
Social media influencer Alix Earle is joining season 34 of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. The model gained fame on TikTok for her “Get Ready With Me” videos. Products she...
Buffalo 8 Buys ‘Beyond The Likes’; Julian Assange Doc Boarded; BBC Studios Audio Hires; ITV Returns To ‘Piglets’ – Global Briefs
Buffalo 8 Buys Comedy-Drama ‘Beyond The Likes‘ – Cannes EXCLUSIVE: Buffalo 8 Distribution has acquired comedy-drama Beyond the Likes at the Cannes Film Festival. Set in Chicago in 2008,...
‘Sentimental Value’s Elle Fanning Still Has Plans To Reteam With Sister Dakota Fanning; Talks The ‘Meta-ness’ Of Joachim Trier Cannes Movie
“We have plans for sure,” said Cannes regular and Sentimental Value actress Elle Fanning about reteaming with her sister Dakota Fanning in a future project. Fanning fielded the question...
ProSiebenSat.1 Calls MFE Takeover Bid “Inadequate From A Financial Perspective”
ProSiebenSat.1 Media‘s board has advised shareholders to reject the takeover bid launched by the Berlusconi family’s MediaForEurope. Both the executive board and the supervisory board have assessed the voluntary...
John Badalu Dies: Indonesian Producer, Programmer & Advocate For Minority Voices Was 53
Indonesian producer, programmer and publicist John Badalu has died at his home in Bali, Indonesia, at the age of 53. A leading figure in Southeast Asian cinema, Badalu was...
‘History Of Sound’ Director & Paul Mescal Dismiss Comparisons Of Pic To ‘Brokeback Mountain’; Actor Updates On ‘Beatles’ Movie – Cannes
‘History Of Sound’ Director & Paul Mescal Dismiss Comparisons Of Pic To ‘Brokeback Mountain’; Actor Updates On ‘Beatles’ Movie – Cannes
At the heart of History of Sound is wonderful gay romance between two men during the early 1900s. But don’t make any comparisons to Brokeback Mountain, please per the...
Wscripted Unveils 2025 Cannes Screenplay List Supporting Women & Non-Binary Writers
EXCLUSIVE: Wscripted has unveiled its fifth Cannes Screenplay List, in partnership with global streamer and distributor Mubi. The 2025 list showcases projects from 14 female and non-binary filmmakers and...
Mubi Acquires Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Cannes Competition Title ‘The Secret Agent’
Kleber Mendonça Filho’s The Secret Agent, one of the more buzzy features to debut in Competition this year in Cannes, has been acquired by Mubi.  The streamer has picked...
Former Amazon Europe Content Chief Georgia Brown Joins Podcast Company Podimo
Georgia Brown, who was previously Head of Amazon Studios, Europe, is moving into the podcasting world. Brown has been named Chief Content Officer of Danish podcast platform Podimo. Based...