The Partnership: ‘Sing Sing’ Filmmakers Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley On The True Story That Changed Them Forever & Their Plan To Save Independent Film

The Partnership: ‘Sing Sing’ Filmmakers Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley On The True Story That Changed Them Forever & Their Plan To Save Independent Film

[ad_1] Oscar-nominated Sing Sing filmmaking duo Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley have been a partnership for as long as they’ve been making features. Back in 2016, their first film Transpecos, about border agents in the desert, cemented their like-minded connection, as they found they each approached narrative storytelling with the journalistic outlook of a documentarian.…

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Diablo Cody Producing Meredith Alloway’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Forbidden Fruits’ Based On Lily Houghton Play

Diablo Cody Producing Meredith Alloway’s Feature Directorial Debut ‘Forbidden Fruits’ Based On Lily Houghton Play

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winning Juno scribe Diablo Cody is producing the feature directorial debut of Meredith Alloway, Forbidden Fruits. Alloway is co-adapting the feature with playwright Lily Hougton off the latter’s play Of the Women Came the Beginning of Sin, and Through Her We All Die. The projects follows Free Eden employee Apple, who secretly runs…

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Why Bryce Dallas Howard Thought Tom Cruise Died During “Really Crazy” Fan Interaction – E! Online

Why Bryce Dallas Howard Thought Tom Cruise Died During “Really Crazy” Fan Interaction – E! Online

[ad_1] Angus T. Jones Jones was best known as the son of Jon Cryer‘s sadsack divorcé (and nephew of Charlie Sheen‘s playboy songwriter) on the ’00s hit sitcom Two and a Half Men. In 2012, a video of Jones trashing the comedy, calling it “filth,” surfaced online. The footage was from a 15-minute religious testimonial for Forerunner Chronicles, an Alabama-based Seventh-day Adventist ministry.…

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Doug Wald Joins Brillstein Entertainment Partners

Doug Wald Joins Brillstein Entertainment Partners

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Talent manager Doug Wald has joined Brillstein Entertainment Partners. Wald, who spent 13 years at Anonymous Content and repped a client list there that includes Emma Stone and Austin Butler, exited that company earlier this month. Wald brings a wealth of experience to BEP, after helping to drive strategy and growth for Anonymous…

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Imelda Staunton, Johnny Flynn & Dominic West Among New Additions To Pablo Trapero’s ‘& Sons’ As Drama Lines Up Pre-Sales

Imelda Staunton, Johnny Flynn & Dominic West Among New Additions To Pablo Trapero’s ‘& Sons’ As Drama Lines Up Pre-Sales

[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Bankside Films has announced additional cast, pre-sales and new producers for & Sons, director Pablo Trapero’s adaptation of the novel by David Gilbert. Imelda Staunton (Downton Abbey), Johnny Flynn (Ripley), Dominic West (The Affair), Anna Geislerová (Anthropoid) and Arthur Conti (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) are new additions to the project, for which current pre-sales include…

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Major Publishers From The Guardian To Condé Nast Sue AI Startup For Copyright Violation In Latest Salvo

Major Publishers From The Guardian To Condé Nast Sue AI Startup For Copyright Violation In Latest Salvo

[ad_1] Fourteen publishers have sued Canadia artificial intelligence firm Cohere for widespread unauthorized use of their content in developing and running its generative AI systems, alleging massive, systematic copyright and trademark infringement. It’s the latest legal salvo in the battle between content providers and generative AI models that digest their text and spit it back…

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