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forbes.com - Maureen Kerr - AI Studios Rewrite Ownership Rules For Films, Pipelines And Audiences
AI Studios Rewrite Ownership Rules For Films, Pipelines And Audiences
Forbes

Agent Cole, the female lead who works for the Recall Evidence Unit in Kavan The Kid's 'Last Recall'. (Photo courtesy of Wonder Studios) Courtesy of Wonder Studios Limited Ikenna Mokwe, the filmmaker who founded OnGen Studios, was offered £10…

digitaljournal.com - Mae Cornes - How a globally versatile actress is creating her own opportunities across film, television, and theatre
How a globally versatile actress is creating her own opportunities across film, television, and theatre
Digital Journal

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. The acting business runs on a peculiar economy. Most of the people in it spend most of their time waiting for callbacks, for breakdowns, for the next pilot season, or for an agent to…

theguardian.com - Catherine Shoard - Andrew Scott's Oscar-tipped Ian Charleson biopic to open London film festival
Andrew Scott's Oscar-tipped Ian Charleson biopic to open London film festival
The Guardian

Elsinore, one of the most hotly anticipated dramas of the year, has been announced as the opening night film at this year's London film festival. The drama, which stars Andrew Scott as actor Ian Charleson, will have its European premiere at the…

truthout.org - Daniel Falcone - The Odyssey Is Facing a Boycott for Filming in Occupied Western Sahara
The Odyssey Is Facing a Boycott for Filming in Occupied Western Sahara
Truthout

Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Western Sahara is a sparsely populated country roughly the size of Colorado, located in…

independent.co.uk - Jake Coyle - Super Troopers' at 25: A quarter-century of mustaches and maple syrup - and a new film
Super Troopers' at 25: A quarter-century of mustaches and maple syrup - and a new film
The Independent

A quarter of a century is a long time for mustache rides and syrup binges, but “Super Troopers” has gotten a lot of mileage out of the simple joys of friends goofing around. The comedy troupe Broken Lizard, a group of college buddies…

independent.co.uk - Yuri Kageyama - Japan's horror master Kurosawa's first samurai film arrives at US theaters
Japan's horror master Kurosawa's first samurai film arrives at US theaters
The Independent

Kiyoshi Kurosawa, the Japanese director known as “the master of horror,” was a bit nervous about how viewers might react to his first samurai film. “The Samurai and the Prisoner,” opening in New York and Los Angeles on…

collider.com - Michael Block - The 10 Best Films of the 2000s, Ranked
The 10 Best Films of the 2000s, Ranked
Collider

After we discovered that the world would not end due to Y2K, we collectively embraced a brand-new millennium. The turn of the century saw a fascination with separating the past from the present, and in the world of entertainment, that was quite…

hollywoodreporter.com - Scott Feinberg - Lynette Howell Taylor Re-Elected President of Film Academy
Lynette Howell Taylor Re-Elected President of Film Academy
The Hollywood Reporter

Lynette Howell Taylor was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Hollywood's Oscars-dispensing organization, by its board of governors at a meeting on Wednesday morning, the organization just announced. Howell…

broadwayworld.com - Stephi Wild - FALLEN ANGELS Filmed on Broadway to Screen in Cinemas This Fall
FALLEN ANGELS Filmed on Broadway to Screen in Cinemas This Fall
BroadwayWorld.com

The Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels will come to cinemas across the US, the UK, Canada, Australia and selected international territories for a limited engagement beginning October 22. Starring Academy…

deadline.com - Anthony D'Alessandro - Sundance Film Festival Expands Lineup, Making Boulder Cinema Upgrades
Sundance Film Festival Expands Lineup, Making Boulder Cinema Upgrades
Deadline

With less than six months before the Sundance Film Festival cuts the ribbon on its new home, Boulder, Colorado, the event is hard at work, working with city and local officials, revitalizing cinema venues and bracing for the arrival of what…

techradar.com - Keumars Afifi-Sabet - Quote of the day by Tom Hanks on AI in cinema: 'Without a doubt, people will be able to tell. But the question is, will they care?' - a cynical observation about modern film audiences
Quote of the day by Tom Hanks on AI in cinema: 'Without a doubt, people will be able to tell. But the question is, will they care?' - a cynical observation about modern film audiences
TechRadar

Tom Hanks is one of the most celebrated actors in the world, having starred in several iconic films throughout his career and winning two Academy Awards in the process. Like all actors, however, he's been no stranger to the rise of AI and its…

winnipegfreepress.com - Jake Coyle, The Associated Press - Super Troopers' at 25: A quarter-century of mustaches and maple syrup - and a new film
Super Troopers' at 25: A quarter-century of mustaches and maple syrup - and a new film
Winnipeg Free Press

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variety.com - Alex Ritman - Mike Leigh Says It's 'Very Likely' He'll Retire After Next Film Due to Illness
Mike Leigh Says It's 'Very Likely' He'll Retire After Next Film Due to Illness
Variety

Mike Leigh, one of the independent movie world's most celebrated directors with a career spanning six decades and wins including multiple BAFTA and both a Palme d'Or and Golden Lion, has said he's likely to be hanging up his filmmaking boots.

winnipegfreepress.com - Yuri Kageyama, The Associated Press - Japan's horror master Kurosawa's first samurai film arrives at US theaters
Japan's horror master Kurosawa's first samurai film arrives at US theaters
Winnipeg Free Press

Email Address: I agree to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies, and CASL agreement. Already have an account? Log in here - To continue reading, please subscribe: One year of digital access for only $205 * Enjoy unlimited reading on…

hollywoodreporter.com - Kirsten Chuba - Olivia Wilde Celebrates Audiences 'Breaking Out of Their Boxes' to Accept Age Gap Romances on Film
Olivia Wilde Celebrates Audiences 'Breaking Out of Their Boxes' to Accept Age Gap Romances on Film
The Hollywood Reporter

After more than a decade away from film, Gregg Araki is back with I Want Your Sex, following a fresh-faced 23-year-old (Cooper Hoffman) who lands a job working for renowned artist and provocateur Erika Tracy (Olivia Wilde). Things quickly take a…

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