Mojo,’ Quirky Rom-Com With Cow as Social Media Star, Set as Debut Feature for Malaysia-U.K. Venture Sympatico (EXCLUSIVE)
By Patrick Frater According To The variety “Mojo,” a rom-com film whose cast of oddball characters includes a cow who has gone viral, has been set [more…]
Erol Mintas’ ‘Earth Song’ Reveals Cast, First-Look Photos: ‘The Streets in Finland Are More Diverse Than the Screens’ (EXCLUSIVE)
By Marta Balaga According To The variety Erol Mintaş has revealed the cast for his upcoming feature “Earth Song.” Dilan Gwyn (“Da Vinci’s Demons,” “Dracula Untold”), [more…]
Rúnar Rúnarsson’s Toronto-Bound Icelandic Movie ‘When the Light Breaks’ Set for Theatrical Distribution Nearly Worldwide (EXCLUSIVE)
By Elsa Keslassy According To The variety In the run up to its North American premiere at Toronto Film Festival, Rúnar Rúnarsson’s Icelandic film “When the Light [more…]
Lav Diaz’s ‘Phantosmia’ Debuts Trailer Ahead of Venice Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
By Leo Barraclough According To The variety Lav Diaz‘s “Phantosmia,” which has its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in the out of competition section, has debuted [more…]
Reservoir Dogs’ Star Michael Madsen Arrested for Domestic Battery
By J. Kim Murphy According To The variety Michael Madsen was arrested in Malibu on Saturday morning on charges of domestic battery following “a disagreement between” the [more…]
My Sister’s Keeper’ Author Jodi Picoult Had a ‘Really Terrible Experience’ With the Cameron Diaz-Starring Movie: My Book Is the ‘Story That I Intended’
By Jack Dunn According To The variety In an interview with People magazine about her new book “By Any Other Name,” author Jodi Picoult revealed her inspiration for the novel [more…]
Alain Delon, French Star of ‘Le Samourai,’ Dies at 88
By Carmel Dagan According To The variety Alain Delon, the French actor most famous for his roles in the films of New Wave director Jean-Pierre Melville, [more…]
Alexander Payne Dishes on ‘Election’ Sequel, Upcoming Western With ‘Holdovers’ Scribe and Dream of Doing ‘a Good Car Chase Film
By Christopher Vourlias According To The variety Two-time Academy Award winner Alexander Payne (“The Holdovers”) teased the upcoming sequel to his beloved black comedy “Election” Sunday in Sarajevo [more…]
Chile’s Sanfic Industria Heralds Change in Latin American Cinema
By Anna Marie De La Fuente According To The variety Running August 18 -25, the Santiago International Film Festival (Sanfic) celebrates its 20th edition in tandem [more…]