HBO acquires ‘Diego Maradona’ from Oscar-winner Asif Kapadia ahead of Cannes debut
HBO has acquired the exclusive U.S. television and streaming rights to the highly anticipated feature-length film Diego Maradona, executive produced and directed by Asif Kapadia (the... Read More
Cannes
Cannes 2019 Jury Announced: Elle Fanning, Kelly Reichardt, Paweł Pawlikowski, Yorgos Lanthimos and more
Four women and four men, from four continents and from seven different nationalities will convene with president president Alejandro González Iñárritu as the jury for... Read More
72nd Cannes Film Festival: News and Details
Cannes favorites Terrence Malick, Xavier Dolan, and Pedro Almodóvar will hit the Croisette alongside newcomers like Mati Diop, who makes her feature film directorial debut... Read More
Cannes: Nadine Labaki is President of the Un Certain Regard Jury
Nadine Labaki, director of the Golden Globe and Academy Award-nominated film Capernaum, has been chosen as the president of the Un Certain Regard jury of... Read More
56th New York Film Festival brings Coen Brothers, Barry Jenkins, Claire Denis, Cannes winners
The New York Film Festival has announced the main slate for its 56th and it features a wealth of NYFF favorites like Jean-Luc Godard (his... Read More
2018 Fall Festivals: Where We Are in the Oscar Race
The main fall festivals, Venice, Telluride and Toronto, always clue us in on how the studios position their 4th quarter films in terms of box... Read More
Oscar Podcast #66: What’s in and what’s out of the Venice and Toronto Fest lineups with guest Daniel Joyaux
This week gave us the lineups of two of the fall’s biggest festivals, Venice and Toronto. On this 66th Oscar podcast, I am joined by... Read More
2019 Oscars: Official Submissions for the Foreign Language Film Oscar
Belarus’s Crystal Swan, the first Foreign Language Film submission for the 2019 Oscars This is the official submission list for countries entering the Foreign Language... Read More
2019 Oscars: With RBG, Mr. Rogers and Whitney Houston, box office and popularity are shaping the Documentary Feature Oscar race
[divider style=”normal” top=”20″ bottom=”20″] We may only be halfway through the year but we’ve already got a handful of high-profile Documentary Feature Oscar contenders and,... Read More
Well Go USA acquires Lee Chang-dong’s Cannes favorite ‘Burning’ for 2018 US release
It was announced today that Well Go USA has acquired all North American rights to auteur director Lee Chang-dong’s BURNING. Based on a story by Haruki... Read More
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2025 Oscars: Eligibility Lists for Animated Feature, Documentary Feature and International Feature Film for the 97th Academy Awards 
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