PARIS – Gaspard de Chavagnac, the former boss of Zodiak Media France and FremantleMedia, has come on board Zorg Studios, a Paris-based production banner recently launched by a pair of independent…
ROME – Darren Aronofsky’s horror thriller “mother!” and new films by George Clooney and Guillermo del Toro will world premiere at the 74th Venice Film Festival, along with hotly anticipated titles…
After winning the Silver Bear in Berlin, Aki Kaurismäki’s “The Other Side of Hope” will open the 23rd edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival. “The Other Side of Hope” will screen at the National…
PARIS – Canal Plus is teaming up with French comic book artist-turned-director Joann Sfar on “Monster’s Shrink,” an English-Language live-action series inspired by Sfar’s novel, “The Eternal.” The…
MADRID – Telefonica, Europe's first telecom to move massively into scripted TV production, saw pay-TV subscribers increase at its Spanish operations in the run-up to the launch of its weighty slate…
June Foray, the voice of “The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show’s” Rocky the Flying Squirrel and his nemesis Natasha Fatale of Boris and Natasha fame in the early 1960s and a key figure in the animation…
About 144,000 SAG-AFTRA election ballots have started hitting performers’ mailboxes this week — only one week after union members were asked to ratify a three-year successor deal to the master…
“Star Wars” veteran Warwick Davis has joined the upcoming Han Solo standalone film. When a Twitter user asked when fans could expect a sequel to the 1988 film “Willow,” Ron Howard — who is now…
Henry Cavill brushed together a somewhat tongue-in-cheek message after a controversy over his ‘stache left some fans bristling. The dispute in question stemmed from Variety‘s report that tied…
Imax quarterly earnings missed Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, with box office disappointments such as “Transformers: The Last Knight” and “The Mummy” dragging down profits. The exhibition…
Jon Hamm is eternally young, smart and attractive in the trailer for “Marjorie Prime.” In the movie he portrays a computerized version of the deceased husband of Lois Smith’ titular 86-year-old…
