Suki Waterhouse Joins ‘Billionaire Boys Club’ Remake
Suki Waterhouse is joining Ansel Elgort, Taron Egerton and Kevin Spacey in the movie remake of Billionaire Boys Club. (VAR)
College Sex Scandal Drama From Jessica Mecklenburg & Rod Lurie Lands At NBC
NBC has put into development a university-set hourlong drama penned by Jessica Mecklenburg that has Rod Lurie attached to direct the pilot and executive produce. The project, titled Fated, is from Michael Eisner’s Tornante TV and Universal Television. (DH)
David Letterman’s Company Hit With Contract Lawsuit From Lee Gabler
Lee Gabler has sued The Late Show With David Letterman producer Worldwide Pants claiming the company owes him $280,000 after after it abruptly stopped paying him under a consulting contract. (THR)
Jason Street Will Play Coach Taylor In The Unauthorized Musical Of ‘Friday Night Lights’
The team that brought you unauthorized musical productions of The O.C. and Cruel Intentions is taking on another one of your nostalgic favorites: Friday Night Lights. (VUL)
5 Tips For Documentary Filmmakers On How To Make The Most Of Your Producers
Last week, three documentarians came together for DOC NYC to discuss the “Anatomy of Producing.” Here are their tips for independent filmmakers on how to help get their projects funded. (IW)
A Mother Lets The Balance Tip Toward Work—And Doesn’t Apologize
Work and parenting are rarely separate in the life of Austin Film Festival founder Barbara Morgan. (FC)
Trailer Buzz: ‘Captain America: Civil War’
Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. joined forces to reveal the teaser trailer for the May 6, 2016 movie on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. (EW)
Screenwriters: ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’
The June 22, 1960 second draft by George Axelrod. (DS)