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SFFILM Festival Names 2024 Award Winners as San Francisco Makes Bid for Sundance
Count SF in as a potential new host city for the festival, which is exploring possible new homes for 2027 and beyond.
7-min read - EntertainmentIndiewire
Slamdance Film Festival Leaving Park City for Los Angeles in 2025
With Sundance also potentially on the move, could Park City go from two winter festivals to zero?
4-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Argentina’s Compañia de Cine Swoops on Hot Docs Title ‘Wild Gleaming Space,’ Helmed by Mauro Colombo, Produced by Oscar-Shortlisted Abner Benaim (EXCLUSIVE)
Buenos Aires-based boutique sales outfit Compañía de Cine has acquired international rights to Mauro Colombo’s contemplative second feature, “Wild Gleaming Space,” (“Luminoso Espacio Salvaje”) ahead of its global bow on Wednesday at Toronto’s Hot Docs, which runs April 25 to May 5. Shot in Panama, Chile, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy and Belgium, the film weaves together intimate …
6-min read - CelebrityThe Hollywood Reporter
Jeff Bridges Says He “Resisted” Becoming an Actor at First Due to Anxiety
Chris Pine, Cynthia Erivo, Kieran Culkin, Sharon Stone and Rosie Perez celebrated Jeff Bridges’ seven-decade career at the 49th annual Chaplin Awards Gala in New York City on Monday night. But The Big Lebowski star almost chose a different career path. During his acceptance speech for the Film at Lincoln Center‘s prestigious honor, the True …
6-min read - EntertainmentDeadline
‘Wonka’ Reawakens The Movie Musical To Land At No. 6 In Deadline’s 2023 Most Valuable Blockbuster Tournament
Deadline’s Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament is back. While studios during Covid wildly embraced the theatrical day-and-date model when cinemas were closed, they soon realized there’s nothing more profitable than a theatrical release and the downstreams that come with it. If anything, theatrical is the advertisement for a movie’s longevity in subsequent home entertainment windows. Entering …
3-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Inevitable Foundation Announces Loreen Arbus Foundation Elevate Collective Grantees
Inevitable Foundation has announced the winners of its partnership with the Loreen Arbus Foundation to support disabled women and nonbinary writers. The recipients are Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini, Melanie Abrams Fierstein, Natalia Temesgen and Anne Hamilton, who will each receive an $8,000 grant as well as mentorship, coaching and professional connections. “We are incredibly excited to …
4-min read - BusinessDeadline
ProSiebenSat.1 Shareholders Narrowly Reject Plan To Split Up German TV Giant
ProSiebenSat.1 Media’s shareholders have narrowly voted to reject a plan that would have seen the business split up. Majority minority shareholders MediaForEurope (MFE) and PFF IM had called for management at the German TV giant to explore a proposal to separate the core broadcasting and content business from its Commerce & Ventures and Dating & …
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