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French Producers Sign #MeToo Agreement
In another sign that the #MeToo movement is transforming the birthplace of cinema, France’s film producers and actors unions on Friday unanimously approved new measures aimed at preventing gender-based and sexual violence and harassment within the industry. Several French industry associations, including the union of independent producers, the association of independent producers, the union of …
2-min read - EntertainmentVariety
‘Everybody Loves Touda’ Director Nabil Ayouch on How the Film Depicts a Moroccan Female Poet and Singer as an ‘Agent of Resistance’
French-Moroccan director Nabil Ayouch is in Cannes for the third time with “Everybody Loves Touda,” launching out of competition. The film tells the story of a young poet and singer steeped in an ancient Moroccan form of folk song called aita, but forced to perform trashy pop songs in bars filled with abusive men. Below, Ayouch speaks with Variety …
3-min read - EntertainmentDeadline
‘Clarkson’s Farm’ Executive Producer Andy Wilman: Ratings Success Has Been Unexpected, But We May Walk Away After Season 4
EXCLUSIVE: Andy Wilman looks like a man who’s not seen sunlight for a while. Peering down the barrel of a Zoom call, he’s got a touch of man flu after a spell in his editing bunker. Wilman is perpetually “in an edit.” He’s currently honing the final episode of The Grand Tour, but he could …
6-min read - CelebrityThe Hollywood Reporter
Paul McCartney Becomes First U.K. Billionaire Musician on Famous Rich List: Who Else Made It?
Paul McCartney is the first U.K. musician to become a billionaire, it has been revealed, as the Sunday Times unveiled all the famous faces on its wealth-tracking Rich List for 2024. The top 350 are not just your typical hedge fund owners and oil moguls – it includes the King, the British Prime Minister, and …
2-min read - NewsDeadline
‘Maxton Hall – The World Between Us’ Renewed For Season 2 By Amazon After German Series Breaks Prime Video Viewing Records
Prime Video’s German series Maxton Hall – The World Between Us has been handed a swift recommission after becoming the streamer’s most-watched international show of all time in its first week. The YA series about a British boarding school from UFA Fiction “achieved the largest first week global viewership for an International Original in Prime …
1-min read - EntertainmentVariety
Filmax Nabs Global Rights to ‘The Light of Aisha,’ a CG Family Feature Showcasing Spain’s Rich Arab History (EXCLUSIVE)
Spanish sales, distribution, and production company Filmax has picked up international rights to the upcoming kids and family animated feature “The Light of Aisha” and is sharing the project with buyers at this year’s Marché du Film. The CG-animated film tells the story of Aisha, a young girl living in XI-century Al-Andalus in the south …
3-min read - CelebrityVariety
Ron Howard Salutes George Lucas, Roger Corman and Jim Henson at Variety’s Welcome to Cannes Party
Lily Gladstone took a break from jury duty at the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday to present Ron Howard with Variety’s Profile in Excellence Award. Howard was the guest of honor at the annual Welcome to Cannes Party, hosted in partnership with the Gotham Film & Media Institute at Lucia Beach, where an array of …
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