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International Insider: The Middle East’s American Moves; Edinburgh TV Fest Mulls Move; Whisper’s U.S. Plan
Welcome to your weekly International Insider, sport fans. Winter has come to the UK this week, with temperatures dropping below freezing, but we’ve warmed things up with plenty of...
Miramax Strikes Accord With Qatar’s Film Committee To Co-Develop Original Series & Films Kicking Off With ‘Serendipity’ Remake
Miramax and the Film Committee at Media City Qatar announced on Friday that they are partnering to co-develop premium film titles for audiences across the Middle East and international...
Michael B. Jordan Receives American Cinematheque Award In Heartfelt Evening All About Movies
The American Cinematheque Award is not meant to be a “Life Achievement” honor like AFI does, but rather a “mid-career” tribute, at least most of the time, and Thursday...
‘Firesky:’ Nesta Cooper, Karin Konoval & Michael Eklund Set For Dark Comedy From Kyle Rideout And Josh Epstein
EXCLUSIVE: Canadian filmmakers Kyle Rideout and Josh Epstein have set their next feature, Firesky, under their Motion 58 Productions banner, with Nesta Cooper (Dope Thief), Karin Konoval (War for...
David Koechner, Elizabeth Mitchell, Robert Knepper, Thomas Lennon, Jorge Garcia & Patrick Warburton Wrap Comedy ‘Mick Skylark: Mini Golf Prodigy’
EXCLUSIVE: Filming has wrapped on comedy Mick Skylark: Mini Golf Prodigy, starring David Koechner (Anchorman), Elizabeth Mitchell (Lost), Robert Knepper (Prison Break), Thomas Lennon (Reno 911!), Patrick Warburton (Get Smart) and Jorge...
‘Peter Pan’ Stars Jeremy Sumpter & Rachel Hurd-Wood Reunite On Rom-Com ‘Strawberry Roam’
EXCLUSIVE: More than two decades after soaring through the skies as Peter Pan and Wendy Darling in Universal’s 2003 live-action version of Peter Pan, Jeremy Sumpter and Rachel Hurd-Wood are reuniting to...
‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Star Arrested On Suspicion Of Rape
A second former Strictly Come Dancing star has been arrested for rape in the space of just two months. The news, first revealed by The Sun, comes with the...
Steven Soderbergh Gives Update On John Lennon Doc & Takes Potshot At Expanded Awards Season: “It Doesn’t Look Very Fun” – Doha Film Festival
Steven Soderbergh has revealed he is close to finishing his untitled feature documentary built around John Lennon’s final interview which took place just hours before the music legend was...
‘Wicked: For Good’ Thursday Night Previews Around $20M+ – Box Office
Sources tell us that Universal’s Wicked: For Good Thursday night is coming in around $20M-$22M, and when you fold in Amazon sneaks and Wednesday premium fan shows, that figure...
Creator Of Viral ‘Last Supper Selfies’ & Angel Eye Media Duo Open AI Studio
The Emmy-winning editor who created the viral Last Supper Selfies is opening an AI studio in the UK. Duncan Thomsen has launched AiStudiosUK.com with former Gogglebox producer Ollie Durrant and...
Qatar Unveils Film & TV Incentive Offering Cash Rebate Of Up To 50%
Gulf state Qatar has launched its first official film and TV incentive as part of its drive to become a major media and entertainment hub. The new scheme –...
Breaking Baz: Chiwetel Ejiofor Signs On As Creative For West End-Bound Musical ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’, Newcomer Alistair Nwachukwu Cast In Titular Role
EXCLUSIVE: Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy star Chiwetel Ejiofor has joined the creative team of Royal Shakespeare Company show The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind – a project close to his heart...