‘Cartel Land’ Wins Another Award, Keira Knightley Feeling ‘Great’, Ron Howard...
AWARDS HEADLINES ‘Cartel Land’ Filmmaker Matthew Heineman Wins George Polk Award for Documentary Film Long Island U.’s 67th Annual George Polk Awards in Journalism honor “reporters who advanced vital...
View ArticleFilm Development for 2/18/16: ‘San Andreas 2’ A Go, Ryan Reynolds in Talks...
New Attachments Cosmos Logline: Centers on Witold, who has just failed the bar, and his companion Fuchs, who has recently quit his fashion job. During a stay at a guesthouse, an incident launches...
View ArticleAwards 2016: Mustang, Film Development, MGM Buys Emilia Clarke Spec, Amazon...
AWARDS HEADLINES Awards 2016: France’s Oscar Nominated ‘Mustang’ Filmmaker Deniz Gamze Erguven On Courageously Breaking Free Of Gender Roles When France’s Mustang, directed by Deniz Gamze Erguveny, was...
View ArticleOn the Set for 2/19/16: Rian Johnson Rolls Cameras on ‘Star Wars: Episode...
STARTS Bear Clan Station 02/18/2016 Logline: A scientist bends the laws of nature in an attempt to raise Canadian bear numbers and clear the way for oil exploration. Unfortunately for all these hybrid...
View ArticleEmily Blunt Is Your New ‘Mary Poppins’, Aaron Sorkin Seeks Jessica Chastain...
Emily Blunt Gets The Umbrella Ready For Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins’ Redo Actress is now in talks for the umbrella-wielding title role of “Mary Poppins.” She’ll be reteaming with her “Into The Woods”...
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SSN Box Office Trending Report for 2/19/16: ‘Deadpool’ Continues Killer...
-In our latest weekly series, SSN Insider will take a deep dive into the film ticket sales of the week leveraging data from the powerhouse ticketing website, MovieTickets.com. Not only will the...
View Article‘Deadpool’ to Continue Killer Box Office Streak, On the Set, DiCaprio Talks...
AWARDS HEADLINES Awards 2016: Leonardo DiCaprio on How the “Will to Survive” and the “Triumph of the Human Spirit” Shines Through ‘The Revenant’ A sit down with Leonardo DiCaprio as he discusses why he...
View ArticleCAS Awards Winners, USC Scripter Winners, Makeup & Hairstylist Winners,...
AWARDS HEADLINES ‘The Revenant’ And ‘Inside Out’ Are Big Winners At The Cinema Audio Society Awards The Revenant and Inside Out sound mixing teams have won the 52nd Cinema Audio Society Awards for...
View ArticleExec Shuffle for 2/22/16: Nicole Seligman Leaving Sony, Fox Sports Partners...
Company Launches & Partnerships Frederator Networks, the media company founded by longtime animation exec Fred Seibert, will co-launch a Spanish-language YouTube animation network with Mexican...
View ArticleAwards 2016: Adi Rukun, Carter Burwell, Lessons From ‘Spotlight’, Amy Adams...
AWARDS HEADLINES Awards 2016: ‘The Look of Silence’s’ Adi Rukun on Making History on the First Oscar Nominated Doc “Where Survivors Confront Perpetrators” The soft-spoken optometrist in Joshua...
View ArticleAva DuVernay to Direct ‘Wrinkle In Time,’ Demian Bichir Joins ‘Alien,’ Robert...
Ava DuVernay Set To Direct Disney’s ‘A Wrinkle In Time’; Script By ‘Frozen’s Jennifer Lee Selma director Ava DuVernay has just been set by Disney to direct A Wrinkle In Time that has a script by...
View ArticleTV Development for 2/23/16: ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Finds New Catwalk,...
America’s Next Top Model (Reboot) Network: VH1 Production Company(s): Bankable Productions, Tyra Banks Company Executive Producer(s): Tyra Banks, Ken Mok Logline: Reality series in which selected...
View ArticleAwards 2016: Stuntmen Plan Protest, Potential Upsets, All Def Awards...
AWARDS HEADLINES Is There a Change In the Offing? Stunt Coordinators Set To Protest Oscars For Inclusion Mad Max: Fury Road garnered 10 Oscar nominations this year, including one for best picture, but...
View ArticleCDG Awards, Steven DeKnight to Direct ‘Pacific Rim 2,’ Potential Paramount...
AWARDS HEADLINES ‘Mad Max,’ ‘Danish Girl,’ ‘Beasts Of No Nation’ Triumph At Costume Designers Guild Awards Mad Max: Fury Road’s Jenny Beavan, The Danish Girl’s Paco Delgado and Beasts of No Nation’s...
View ArticleRep Moves for 2/24/16: Jane Lynch Snagged by UTA, Rose McGowan Moves to...
Bohemia Group: Canadian actor Jonathan Emond has inked with Bohemia Group, a management firm to represent him globally. Emond’s first lead role was in Télé-Québec’s Tactik and has since appeared in...
View ArticleFilm & TV Deals for 2/24/16: Jessica Chastain Launches Freckle Films, eOne &...
Jessica Chastain has launched production company, Freckle Films and signed a first look overhead deal with Trudie Styler and Celine Rattray’s transatlantic financing-production shingle, Maven Pictures....
View ArticleAwards 2016: Oscar Security On High Alert, an Oral History Of Black Artists &...
AWARDS HEADLINES Security Is Going To Be Pretty Fierce On Sunday Night, as the Oscars Will “Be Like a Military State” This year’s Oscar show will be the first since the terrorist attacks in San...
View ArticleTye Sheridan in ‘Ready Player One,’ Netflix Buys ‘Other People,’ Adam Pally...
Tye Sheridan Lands Lead Role In Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’ The 19-year-old actor has scored the lead role in Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Ernest Cline’s retro-futuristic sci-fi novel....
View ArticleFilm Development for 2/25/16: Michael B. Jordan to Play Thomas Crown, Amazon...
New Attachments A Wrinkle in Time Logline: A brother and sister travel to a fifth dimension to rescue their father. Studio/Distributor(s): Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Production Company(s):...
View ArticleAwards 2016: Acting Noms’ First Roles, 20 Snubbed Classics, Netflix Snags...
AWARDS HEADLINES In Case You Were Wondering, Here’s a Look Back At This Year’s Acting Nominees’s First Onscreen Roles Five actors — Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant), Matt Damon (The Martian), Eddie...
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