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  • NewsDeadline

    ArtsEd: Bullying Review At Andrew Lloyd Webber-Backed School Delayed By Three Months

    EXCLUSIVE: The independent investigation into bullying and misconduct allegations at revered London drama school ArtsEd has been delayed by three months. Ghazaleh Rezaie, the barrister engaged to investigate claims uncovered in a series of Deadline stories, was expected to report back to the board with her findings in March. The attorney has now informed the …

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    French Parliament Approves Commission To Investigate Abuse In Film Industry As France’s #MeToo Wave Gathers Strength

    The French parliament has approved the creation of a commission of inquiry to investigate abuse and sexual violence in the country’s cinema and audiovisual industries as well as the worlds of the performing arts, advertizing and fashion. The initiative follows a request by actress and filmmaker Judith Godrèche, who has spearheaded a fresh #MeToo wave …

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  • EntertainmentDeadline

    ‘Drag Race’ Producers Set ‘House On Fire’ For WOW Presents Plus & Discuss Building Their Streamer: “There Was An Audience Out There That Wasn’t Being Served”

    EXCLUSIVE: Drag Race Producer World of Wonder is about to set the House on Fire. It has snagged the titular reality series for its streaming service WOW Presents Plus. House on Fire is set in New York and follows the pre-eminent ‘House’ in the Ballroom scene, the House of Miyake-Mugler. Produced by ITV America, Good …

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  • BusinessDeadline

    UTA Signs Chinese Producer, Buyer & Investor Fundamental Films

    EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed Shanghai and Los Angeles-based production, distribution and investment company Fundamental Films for representation. Founded by Mark Gao in 2008, Fundamental Films was one of China’s biggest buyers before the pandemic, releasing films including American Hustle, Limitless, Lucy and the Taken and Transporter franchises. The company acquired a significant minority share in …

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  • EntertainmentThe Hollywood Reporter

    Jessica Lange to Receive Munich Film Festival Honor

    Two-time Oscar-winning actress Jessica Lange will receive this year’s CineMerit Award at the Munich International Film Festival, honoring her “remarkable contributions to the world of cinema.” In addition to her two Academy Awards — for best supporting actress in Tootsie in 1983 and best actress in Blue Sky in 1995 — Lange can point to …

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  • EntertainmentThe Hollywood Reporter

    How the Cannes Film Market Will Shine a Spotlight on Switzerland as Country of Honor

    Switzerland is set to take center stage at the 2024 Cannes Film Market, with the Alpine nation picked as this year’s country of honor at the Marché du Film, which runs May 14-22 alongside the Cannes Film Festival. National film promotion group Swiss Films, together with the Swiss Federal Office of Culture and Swiss public …

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  • EntertainmentDeadline

    How British True Crime Producers Are Quietly Revolutionizing Duty Of Care Amid Explosion In Genre’s Popularity

    EXCLUSIVE: It was more than a year ago that a 45-year-old British woman, Nicola Bulley, went missing walking her dog in the sleepy northern English town of St Michael’s on Wyre. What followed was three weeks of frenzy, one of the country’s most publicized, televised searches for a missing person in recent years that ended …

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