Posts by Nathan Pine
‘Tistou:’ Pink Parrot Media Boards Animated Adaptation Of Classic French Children’s Novel — AFM
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Pink Parrot Media has picked up world sales rights (excl. France and Benelux) on Tistou, an animated adaptation of Maurice Druon’s classic French children’s novel Tistou les Pouces Verts, and will launch the film at AFM. France’s Finalement produces the film in a co-production with Belgium’s Walking The Dog. The project was first…
Read More‘Frank And Percy:’ Rob Brydon & Felicity Kendal Among Names Added To Cast Of Ian McKellen Comedy, First Look Image Revealed
[ad_1] The cast set for the film adaptation of Frank and Percy, co-produced and financed by John Gore Studios and BK Studios, has been rounded out with Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey) and Felicity Kendal (The Good Life) among the names added. Ian McKellen and Roger Allam lead the film, which is an adaptation of…
Read MoreITV Orders ‘Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War’ Documentary With Testimony From IDF Soldiers
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: ITV has commissioned Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War from documentary producer Zandland. The one-off doc will present first-hand recollections of the Israel-Hamas war from Israel Defense Force (IDF) veterans and reservists who have served in the conflict. The producers said the accounts may raise serious questions about conduct on-the-ground and potential breaches of…
Read MoreUMS Q3 earnings rise 1% to S$10.5 million, announces 1-for-4 bonus issue
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] UMS Integration on Friday (Nov 7) reported a 1 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to S$10.5 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, on the back of an improved gross margin. But the mainboard-listed group’s revenue dipped 9 per cent to S$59.3 million, as sales in the semiconductor and aerospace…
Read MoreLondon Film Festival Clocks Record Attendance & ‘Hamnet’ Wins Audience Award
[ad_1] Chloé Zhao’s latest feature, Hamnet, has won the London Film Festival Audience Award. The Maggie O’Farrell adaptation was announced as the Audience Award winner this week by the BFI. The film screened as the Mayor of London Gala during the LFF, with Zhao in attendance alongside her leads Jesse Buckley and Paul Mescal and…
Read MoreTCCF: ‘My Camera, My Gun’ Wins TAICCA X CNC Award; ‘Do You Still Love Me’ Sweeps Series Category
[ad_1] Toru Kubota’s war documentary My Camera, My Gun was presented with the TAICCA X CNC Award at the close of TCCF Pitching, a four-day pitching event held during Taiwan Creative Content Fest (November 4-7). The Portugal-Japan collaboration received a cash prize of $30,000 from the two sponsors of the award – TCCF organiser Taiwan…
Read MoreBoustead bags design-and-build deal for semiconductor facility
[ad_1] The contract comprises additions and alterations works to reconfigure an existing chip material manufacturing plant [SINGAPORE] Boustead announced that its engineering and construction business has won a design-and-build contract comprising additions and alterations works to reconfigure an existing semiconductor material manufacturing plant. The announcement to the bourse on Friday (Nov 7) by the infrastructure-related…
Read More‘Stranger Things 5’: Netflix Makes Chilling First Five Minutes Available Before Launch
[ad_1] Netflix has made the full first five minutes of the highly-anticipated new season of Stranger Things available as the streamer contines to build buzz. Stranger Things Season 5 Part 1 launches November 26 but fans can now view the first five minutes in its entirety on YouTube. The episode is titled “The Crawl” and…
Read More‘Celebrity Traitors UK’ Distributor All3Media International “Urgently Reviewing Our Processes” After Dramatic Finale Leaks A Day Early In Canada & New Zealand
[ad_1] The seller of Celebrity Traitors UK is “urgently reviewing” its processes after the show accidentally aired a day early in Canada and New Zealand. All3Media International took the blame for the error, which saw the highly-anticipated finale air on Canada’s Crave and New Zealand’s ThreeNow streamers around 24 hours before launching on the BBC.…
Read MoreAustralia’s Streaming Quotas Trigger Cautious Optimism Among Producers – Analysis
[ad_1] The route to Tuesday’s “landmark” announcement of streaming quotas in Australia has been long and torturous, and the country’s production community is now beginning to assess what the future will look like. Will, as streamers sources often privately claim, the move reduce investment in the country’s TV and film sector, or does it simply…
Read MoreNetherlands ready to drop Nexperia control if China chip exports resume: sources
[ad_1] [AMSTERDAM] The Netherlands is prepared to suspend a so-called ministerial order that gave it control over Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia in a move that would de-escalate a fight with Beijing that threatens to disrupt automotive production around the world. The Dutch government is ready to shelve the order, which gave it the power to block…
Read More‘The Assassin’ Season 2 In Works After Becoming Amazon Prime Video’s Top UK Drama Of 2025
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Prime Video is considering taking another shot at The Assassin. Deadline hears that a second season is in the works at producer Two Brothers Pictures after the success of the first season, which starred Keeley Hawes (Scoop) and Freddie Highmore (The Good Doctor). A deal for the renewal has not yet been agreed, but development is…
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