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Emphasizing Connection Over Competition, NewImages Is ‘Not Another Film Festival’
In 2020, director Hsin-Chien Huang won the NewImages Festival’s top prize for “Bodyless,” a dreamlike exploration of his own childhood growing up under Taiwanese martial law. That year’s jury was led by French music producer and composer Jean-Michel Jarre – and sometime over the course of the festival the two men hit it off. This …
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Netflix Scrapped ‘A Knight’s Tale’ Sequel After Concept Tested Poorly on Algorithm
Director Brian Helgeland revealed the two plot ideas he pitched to the Sony studio.
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Cate Blanchett, Millie Bobby Brown & Colin Farrell Among Cannes Immersive Film Lineup
The Cannes Film Festival has revealed the lineup for its new strand dedicated to immersive works. Among the eight projects in competition are the French premiere of Evolver, which will feature Cate Blanchett in voiceover, and the European premiere of Maya: The Birth of a Superhero with Indira Varma and Bridgerton’s Charithra Chandran as English …
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Paris Immersive Showcase NewImages Builds Bridges With Empathy, Engagement
Running April 24 – 28 at Paris’ Forum des Images, this year’s NewImages Festival will focus on bridge building, looking to foster connection and bolster partnerships between new media creators and legacy institutions. “We really want to bring the XR industry closer to the cultural sector of museums and theaters, really anything that could be …
3-min read - SportDeadline
‘Homeland’ Star David Harewood Makes Case For White Actors Being Able To “Black Up” For Roles: “The Name Of The Game Is Acting”
Homeland star David Harewood has said he is worried about the creep of identity politics in acting and argued that white performers should be able to “black up.” In an interview with The Guardian to mark his appointment as president of British drama school RADA, Harewood made the case for controversial casting decisions on the …
2-min read - EntertainmentDeadline
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan & Ben Kingsley Cast In ‘The Thursday Murder Club’, Chris Columbus Set To Direct
Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren and Ben Kingsley are set to star in The Thursday Murder Club, with Chris Columbus attached to write and direct. The film is an adaptation of British TV host and producer Richard Osman’s novel of the same name. Osman confirmed the news on his podcast, The Rest is Entertainment, today. Steven …
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Netflix UK Boss Says She Will Not Change Course When Streamer Stops Reporting Subs Numbers
Netflix UK will not be changing its commissioning course when the streamer stops reporting quarterly subs numbers, according to its programing chief. Anne Mensah, who oversees a huge slate featuring the likes of Baby Reindeer and The Gentlemen, said “there is no secret” for producers when they pitch to Netflix, and that this will remain …
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