Posts by Nathan Pine
‘My Fault: London’ Directing Duo Look To Build On The Success Of ‘Culpa Mia’ With Their English-Language Version Of The Hit Romantic Drama
[ad_1] The Spanish-language adaptations of Mercedes Ron’s Culpables novels have been smash-hits on Prime Video – Culpa Tuya is Prime Video’s most successful international original ever. That meant the pressure was on first-time directing duo Dani Girdwood and Charlotte Fassler as they took on helming the English-language adaptation of the first chapter in the series,…
Read MorePartners Group’s 2024 private equity secondary market investments surge 113% on year
[ad_1] ONE of the world’s biggest private equity (PE) companies, Swiss-based Partners Group, pumped in US$3.2 billion (S$4.3 billion) into PE secondary investments on behalf of its clients last year, a 113 per cent jump from US$1.5 billion in 2023. The Swiss-based company said on Tuesday (Feb 11) that it completed 25 such investments last…
Read MoreDave Bautista To Lead Dystopian Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Dreadnought’ For ‘John Wick’ Producers Thunder Road; WME Independent Launching For EFM
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Guardians Of The Galaxy and Dune star Dave Bautista is set to reunite with his Bushwick directors, Cary Murnion and Jonathan Milott, to star in dystopian thriller, Dreadnought. Penned by Joseph Greenberg, the screenplay follows “Max (Bautista), whose world was devastated when an alien species crash-landed on Earth, unleashing a deadly plague that claimed his wife…
Read MoreSony Taking Japanese Format ‘100 Choices’ To London TV Screenings; Scaneta & Rosner Tries On ‘Stileto’ At EFM; Turkish Flick ‘The Coffee Table’ Wraps – Global Briefs
[ad_1] Sony Taking Japanese Format ‘100 Choices‘ To London TV Screenings Sony Pictures Television (SPT) is taking Japanese format 100 Choices to the London TV Screenings. FANY Studio’s show in which contestants are faced with one question but 100 possible answers first piloted in October 2023 before being picked up by SPT at the Asia…
Read MoreWoman accusing husband’s “work wife” of destroying marriage backed
[ad_1] A woman has turned to internet users for advice following a series of uncomfortable events involving her husband’s female colleague. The Reddit post titled, “My husband doesn’t see how his ‘work wife’ is trying to destroy our marriage” has received 9,300 upvotes at the time of writing. The 31-year-old woman, who goes by u/Honeybellmama,…
Read MoreStudiocanal CEO Anna Marsh Talks Growth For Pan-European Giant, Recent IPO, Africa Investment & Plans For More ‘Paddington’ Movies
[ad_1] Studiocanal is heading into a new era. Not only is the Paddington producer coming off the back of a banner year at the global box office, with its titles having grossed close to $300M in 2024 (up 94% year-on-year), but in December its parent company Canal+ Group made a headline-grabbing debut on the London Stock Exchange…
Read MoreInvestors cautious ahead of Powell’s address, US inflation data; STI down 0.4%
[ad_1] SINGAPORE shares retreated from previous day’s rally to close lower on Tuesday (Feb 11), as investors stayed cautious ahead of market-moving messages from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s testimony and US inflation data. The Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.4 per cent or 14.37 points at 3,860.76. Across the broader market, losers outnumbered…
Read MoreBerlinale Posts Q&A Setting Out Position On Freedom Of Expression, Antisemitism & Palestine As 75th Edition Unfolds In Politically-Charged Times
[ad_1] The Berlinale has posted a set of questions and answers on its home page laying out its position on freedom of expression, antisemitism and support for Palestinian, as it gears up for the opening of its 75th edition on Thursday against a politically charged backdrop. The post shuts down a rumor that the wearing…
Read MoreDonald Trump Knows the Importance of U.S.-Saudi Ties | Opinion
[ad_1] Eighty years ago this week, President Franklin Roosevelt and Saudi King Abdulaziz met onboard the USS Quincy in the Suez Canal. Their conversation began a relationship that has revolved around oil supplies and regional security ever since. President Harry Truman soon told Abdulaziz that “no threat to your kingdom could occur which would not…
Read MoreMiles Teller To Play Feted Italian Cyclist Turned WWII Hero Gino Bartali For ‘Free Solo’ Directors; North.Five.Six & CAA Media Finance Launch For EFM
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Top Gun and Whiplash star Miles Teller is set to play feted Italian cyclist turned WWII hero Gino Bartali in the biopic Bartali, which should be a strong proposition for buyers at this week’s EFM in Berlin. Oscar-winning Free Solo and Nyad filmmakers E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin are aboard to direct…
Read MoreChina’s CATL to file for at least US$5 billion Hong Kong listing this week: sources
[ad_1] CHINESE battery giant CATL plans to file a Hong Kong listing application this week to raise at least US$5 billion, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. The filing could come on Tuesday (Feb 11) or Wednesday, added the sources, who could not be identified discussing confidential information. CATL did not…
Read MoreṢọpẹ́ Dìrísù Leads Akkinola Davies Jr’s Buzzy Feature Debut ‘My Father’s Shadow’ For Element Pictures, BBC Film, BFI, Mubi & The Match Factory
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Gangs Of London star Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù is leading cast in Akkinola Davies Jr’s anticipated feature debut My Father’s Shadow, which is being produced by Poor Things and Normal People outfit Element Pictures. Davies Jr and his film — which is in post-production — have been flagged to us as ones to watch. They…
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