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Trailer: Václav Marhoul’s controversial Holocaust drama ‘The Painted Bird’

Erik Anderson February 26, 2020

One of the most controversial films to come out the 2019 Venice and Toronto International Film Festivals, Václav Marhoul’s The Painted Bird, has an official... Read More

Director Cary Joji Fukunaga talks ‘No Time to Die’ in new featurette

Erik Anderson February 25, 2020

“We aimed to do something extraordinary with this one” In No Time To Die, Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in... Read More

NEON nabs ‘Gunda,’ farm doc from exec producer Joaquin Phoenix, out of Berlinale

Erik Anderson February 25, 2020

NEON announced today that it has acquired North American rights to Gunda, directed by Victor Kossakovsky, which made its World Premiere in the new competitive section... Read More

Interview: Oscar winner Alicia Vikander on ‘The Glorias’ and finding her voice

Christina Birro February 25, 2020

After more than a decade in the industry, and post-Oscar win, Alicia Vikander speaks to new AwardsWatch correspondent Christina Birro of Pop Culture Confidential about... Read More

Cannes 2020: ‘3 Days in Cannes’ youth pass returns

Erik Anderson February 25, 2020

After the hugely successful second edition of the “3 Days in Cannes” initiative last year of which the period was doubled, the Festival de Cannes... Read More

Best Picture Oscar winner ‘Parasite’ to debut exclusively on Hulu in April

Erik Anderson February 24, 2020

After its historic Best Picture Oscar win, Bong Joon Ho’s masterpiece Parasite will begin airing exclusively on Hulu April 8. Parasite stars Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, Choi... Read More

NEON nabs worldwide rights to Sundance-winning doc ‘The Painter and the Thief’

Erik Anderson February 24, 2020

NEON announced today that it has acquired worldwide rights to The Painter and the Thief, directed by Benjamin Ree, which made its World Premiere at Sundance where it... Read More

Morena Baccarin to star in survival thriller ‘Beast’ for ‘Kon-Tiki’ director Espen Sandberg

Erik Anderson February 19, 2020

Rakuten and The H Collective have tapped Morena Baccarin (Deadpool, Showtime’s Homeland) to star in the survival thriller Beast for Academy Award® nominated director Espen Sandberg (Kon-Tiki, Pirates... Read More

Cannes 2020: ‘In the Mood for Love’ to screen for 20th anniversary

Erik Anderson February 19, 2020

Director Wong Kar-wai expected to attend This year, the 73rd Cannes Film Festival will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of In the Mood for Love by Wong Kar-wai... Read More