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Saban Films acquires Tribeca selection ‘The Stand-In’ with Drew Barrymore in a dual role
Saban Films announced today that they have acquired North American rights to Emmy® Award nominee Jamie Babbit’s (The Quiet, But I’m a Cheerleader) The Stand-In. In a... Read More
Lynn Shelton ‘Of a Certain Age’ grant to launch in 2020
GRANT TO BENEFIT WOMEN AND NON-BINARYFILMMAKERS AGE 39 OR OLDER To honor the legacy of beloved filmmaker Lynn Shelton, Seattle’s Northwest Film Forum, alongside Duplass... Read More
Telluride Film Festival canceled amidst coronavirus fear
The 47th edition of the Telluride Film Festival has been canceled. See full announcement below. After months of intense due diligence around physically holding an... Read More
Academy Museum appoints Ryan Murphy, Olivier de Givenchy, Regina K. Scully and more to Board of Trustees
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures today announced the addition of six new members to its Board of Trustees: Patricia S. Bellinger, Arnaud Boetsch, Olivier... Read More
New York Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, and Venice Film Festival unite in support of film culture
The Toronto International Film Festival released today an official letter of solidarity with three other international film festivals, with each organization committing to cooperation, information... Read More
Oprah Winfrey, Lionsgate team with Nikole Hannah-Jones and NYT to adapt ‘The 1619 Project’
The 1619 Project will be a Portfolio of Films, Television Programming & Other Content Across All Studio Platforms Pulitzer Prize®-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and The... Read More
Provincetown Film Fest lineup: ‘Stage Mother’ with Jacki Weaver; conversation with Mya Taylor
The Provincetown International Film Festival (PIFF) announced today its complete lineup of narrative, documentary and short films for “Provincetown Reimagined,” presented by WarnerMedia. The modified... Read More
Focus Features acquires Justin Chon’s ‘Blue Bayou’ from Cannes market
Focus Features has acquired the worldwide rights to Justin Chon’s Blue Bayou from MACRO and Entertainment One (eOne) out of Cannes’ virtual market. Written and directed by Chon, who... Read More
Oscars: Academy invites 819 new members including Lulu Wang, Kelvin Harrison, Jr and Ari Aster
ACADEMY SURPASSES GOAL TO DOUBLE NUMBER OF WOMEN AND UNDERREPRESENTED ETHNIC/RACIAL COMMUNITIES BY 2020 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is extending invitations... Read More
Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards: ‘F1’ Takes Top Film Prize; ‘The Pitt,’ ‘The Studio,’ ‘Adolescence’ are TV Winners 
2026 True/False Film Fest Dispatch #1: ‘The Oldest Person in the World,’ ‘Broken English’ 
FINAL 2026 Oscar Predictions: BEST CASTING 
Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2027 Dates