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Firebook Entertainment Signals Move Into Production As First Movie ‘Every Heavy Thing’ Heads To Sitges
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Tulsa-based genre specialist Firebook Entertainment has announced the official launch of its production division as its first original feature Every Heavy Thing heads to the Sitges Film Festival this month....
Banijay Nordic Taps Netflix Exec Georgie Mathew As Filmlance CEO Ahead Of Hanne Palmquist Exit
[ad_1] Banijay Nordic has appointed Netflix exec Georgie Mathew to the role of CEO at Stockholm-based pan-Scandinavian production company Filmlance. He will take up his post in January 2026, arriving...
Sky Nabs Matthew Macfadyen Comedy; Incredible Film Inks Distribution For ‘The North’; Dinard Award Winners — Global Briefs
[ad_1] Sky Acquires Elizabeth Banks & Matthew Macfadyen Comedy Sky has acquired The Miniature Wife, a U.S. comedy-drama starring Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen, ahead of MIPCOM. The show will...
Beta Cinema Unveils Fresh Deals For Fatih Akin’s Cannes-Selected End Of WWII Drama ‘Amrum’
[ad_1] Beta Cinema has unveiled a fresh set of deals for Fatih Akin’s Amrum – his Cannes-selected coming-of-age drama set in the final days of WWII – ahead of its...
Carl Lewis Feature Doc & Oscar Contender ‘Checkpoint Zoo’ Head To MIPCOM As Part Of Noah Media’s Market Line-Up
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Noah Media’s Carl Lewis feature doc and Oscar contender Checkpoint Zoo are headed to the TV market, with MIPCOM pushes incoming for both projects. Both are big-ticket doc...
LFF Head Kristy Matheson On The Festival’s Buzzy Competition Lineup, Platforming Filmmakers Who Are “Moving The Art Form In A Different Or New Direction” & Expecting Protests
[ad_1] The 69th BFI London Film Festival rolls into action this evening, with a screening of Rian Johnson’s third Knives Out film, Wake Up Dead Man, at the Southbank Centre’s...
‘German Cocaine Cowboy’ Producer Beetz Brothers Ups Georg Tschurtschenthaler To Management Team
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: German Cocaine Cowboy producer Beetz Brother Film Production has upped creative chief Georg Tschurtschenthaler to its management team. Tschurtschenthaler was promoted from Chief Creative Officer on October 1,...
French Eco-Thriller ‘Sea Shadows’ Makes Waves With International Buyers
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Buzzy French drama Sea Shadows is making a splash with buyers. The eco-thriller follows a marine scientist researching a mysterious shipwreck and has been one of the most-watched...
Trump calls Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ‘good jeans’ campaign the ‘HOTTEST’ ad out there, driving up the company’s stock
[ad_1] President Trump delved further into the controversy over actress Sydney Sweeney and her recent controversial ad campaign with American Eagle.“Sydney Sweeney, a registered Republican, has the ‘HOTTEST’ ad out...
Gavin Newsom Signs Bill That Restricts Loudness Of Commercials On Streaming Services
[ad_1] Streaming services in California will have to ensure that their commercials are no louder than the shows surrounding them. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill, SB 576, that...
TikTok L.A. Headquarters Targeted, Suspect Arrested & Charged With Making Felony Criminal Threats
[ad_1] Criminal charges were filed today against a local man accused of making multiple online threats targeting TikTok‘s Culver City headquarters. Joseph Jay Juant Mayuyo, 33, is charged with two...
‘Monster: The Ed Gein Story’ Debuts At No. 2 On Netflix’s Weekly Top 10, Rivaling ‘The Lyle & Erik Menendez Story’ Performance
[ad_1] The latest installment of Ryan Murphy‘s Monster series on Netflix appears to be off to a slightly better start than its predecessor. Monster: The Ed Gein Story, which premiered...