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Yesterday we told you that Netflix has picked up Todd Haynes’ latest Cannes Competition title, May December, and it looks like the filmmaker has already lined up his next project. Haynes’ told a French culture mag this week that he is prepping his next film, a gay romance pic with Oscar-winner Joaquin Phoenix set to […]Deadline https://ift.tt/i3c4nxa May 24, 2023 at 12:04PM

Written and directed by Kim Chang-hoon, his debut feature Hopeless is marked by a morose atmospheric tone that forces the audience to be spectators in the dismal lives of others. Despite the story being ripe with promise, its progress is hampered by an overlong runtime, shoddy editing, its inability to tap into any other feelings […]Deadline https://ift.tt/ANRWIpm May 24, 2023 at 11:29AM

French director Justine Triet’s Anatomy Of A Fall premiered in Competition at Cannes over the weekend to a buzzy reception with its star Sandra Hüller being tipped as a front-runner for the festival’s coveted best actress prize. Hüller plays a German writer living with her husband and their visually-impaired son in a remote mountain chalet in the […]Deadline https://ift.tt/e3tIrF1 May 24, 2023 at 10:59AM

“I didn’t make a film against the pope or to condemn the Pope,” Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio said of his Cannes competition title Kidnapped at the official festival presser this morning. The pic, directed and co-written by Bellocchio, follows the story of 6-year-old Edgardo Mortara, who was stolen from his Jewish family to be raised […]Deadline https://ift.tt/GcwUzVb May 24, 2023 at 10:17AM

Disney+ Hotstar has announced School of Lies, a Hindi missing child drama from BBC Studios India. The streaming service released a trailer for the series, which will premiere on June 2 and stars Nimrat Kaur, who has featured in shows including Homeland. Inspired by true events, here’s the logline: “When a 12-year-old Shakti goes missing, […]Deadline https://ift.tt/UcohQdE May 24, 2023 at 08:52AM

EXCLUSIVE: ITV Studios is seeking a VP of Global Content to work with natural history and premium doc labels including Tiny World indie Plimsoll. A job ad was put out last week for the newly-created post, which will see a senior exec join EVP Global Content Julie Meldal-Johnsen’s team. Meldal-Johnsen’s division focuses on co-production, development, […]Deadline https://ift.tt/OY4UyC8 May 23, 2023 at 11:48AM

“It felt like this bloody world needed some love stories now,” Fallen Leaves director Aki Kaurismäki said of his Palme d’Or contender this afternoon. With war still raging in Ukraine, the Finnish auteur, who does not mince his words, focused several times on themes of love as an antidote to global conflict. The movie features […]Deadline https://ift.tt/ElK1LJP May 23, 2023 at 10:50AM

Neon said Tuesday that it has acquired North American rights to Justine Triet’s Cannes Competition feature Anatomy of a Fall. The move marks Neon’s second acquisition of a Cannes title, following Pablo Berger’s animated Robot Dreams, acquired just before the festival, at what has been a busy time for the distributor whose Cannes credits include the past […]Deadline https://ift.tt/F0sTyZN May 23, 2023 at 09:02AM

Artificial Intelligence will be fully integrated into the production process within five years, offering new creative opportunities while endangering the future of creative jobs, according to the latest edition of the Goteborg Film Festival’s Nostradamus report. The tenth annual report, traditionally released at the Swedish festival in January, launched for the second time today in […]Deadline https://ift.tt/25wCNtD May 22, 2023 at 11:18AM

EXCLUSIVE: Briarcliff Entertainment has snapped up North American distribution rights from Concourse Media to Christian Swegal’s true crime thriller, Sovereign, starring Nick Offerman, Dennis Quaid, and Jacob Tremblay. Swegal wrote and will direct later this year in Arkansas. A theatrical release during Q4 2024 is planned. Based on real events, the story follows a father […]Deadline https://ift.tt/npB2vD7 May 22, 2023 at 10:00AM

The BBC has been issued an Indian high court summons over its documentary, India: The Modi Question, according to local reports. The Delhi High Court has issued the notice in a defamation suit launched over the doc, which explores Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision making during the 2002 Gujarat riots and is banned in India. […]Deadline https://ift.tt/neN24Gd May 22, 2023 at 08:59AM

Guy Pearce was declared ‘Most Valuable Player’ after his show-stealing turn in the finale of Aussie soap Neighbours last year. Now the star of L.A. Confidential and Momento has confirmed he will return to the show’s location of Ramsay Street once more, following news that it is being revived by Amazon Freevee and Prime Video.  […]Deadline https://ift.tt/TrY1LgW May 21, 2023 at 12:01PM

Kumar Mangat Pathak’s Mumbai-based Panorama Studios is teaming with South Korea’s Anthology Studios, co-founded by former Warner Bros exec Jay Choi, Cobweb director Kim Jee-woon and Parasite star Song Kang-ho, on a Korean-language remake of India’s Drishyam franchise.  The two studios will jointly produce the remake, marking the first collaboration between an Indian and a Korean […]Deadline https://ift.tt/3Kug6Ym May 21, 2023 at 10:37AM

May December, Todd Haynes’ film that received an eight-minute standing ovation at Cannes late on Saturday evening, is a film all about transgression, Julianne Moore told the press on Sunday.  Asked to explain the title, Haynes said it referred to an English expression for an “age-gap relationship.” He paused before quipping, “In France, they call […]Deadline https://ift.tt/BNpbS9x May 21, 2023 at 10:21AM

A man has been arrested after donning a Spiderman mask and attacking a statue outside the BBC’s London headquarters, Broadcasting House. Metropolitan Police confirmed they had received a call in the early hours of Saturday morning to report that a man had climbed the scaffolding surrounding the statue and was trying to damage it. Pictures […]Deadline https://ift.tt/gLmky3x May 20, 2023 at 10:59AM

When is time not on the side of any Cannes film premiere? Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s About Dry Grasses, which follows the middle-class melancholy of a Turkish rural village art teacher, clocks in at 3 hours and 17 minutes. So far, the movie is one of few weighing in at the three hour-plus stretch, the other, […]Deadline https://ift.tt/qMe5rtQ May 20, 2023 at 10:38AM

EXCLUSIVE: Zoe Colletti (Only Murders In The Building, Boo), Regan Aliyah (Marvel’s Ironheart, XO Kitty), and Andrew Liner (Vampire Academy, Bang Bang) have joined Michelle Dockery in Destry Allyn Spielberg’s feature directorial debut, Please Don’t Feed the Children, as Altitude launches the genre film at the Cannes Market. In Please Don’t Feed The Children, after a viral outbreak ravages the country’s adult population, a group […]Deadline https://ift.tt/GLnNWPV May 20, 2023 at 08:58AM

Asked about the WGA Strike at the Cannes press conference today for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, director James Mangold exclaimed, “No movie happens without a great script, and no great script happens without writers.” ‘And writers are often –because they’re first in the process, they’re the first to be forgotten,” the director […]Deadline https://ift.tt/V5zCdif May 19, 2023 at 10:57AM

EXCLUSIVE: American Beauty and The Walking Dead actress Thora Birch is to make her feature directorial debut on an adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s 2004 crime novel Mr. Paradise. Former Bold CEO Gary Michael Walters, producer on Jake Gyllenhaal starrer The Guilty and Emmy nominee Oslo, is producing under new banner Walters Media Group, and is […]Deadline https://ift.tt/EA4cnUX May 19, 2023 at 10:13AM

EXCLUSIVE: Metro International has sold UK and Irish rights to Carol Morley’s Typist Artist Pirate King to Modern Films. Deal was finalized this week in Cannes. Drawing from the extensive archives of forgotten artist Audrey Amiss, the feature is a road movie of her life. The film uses real events and actual dialogue from Amiss’s […]Deadline https://ift.tt/QSXuNVd May 19, 2023 at 09:09AM