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Interview: Dolly de Leon on her ‘Triangle of Sadness’ breakout, her must have stranded island snack and what she wants to do next

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Interview: Dolly de Leon on her ‘Triangle of Sadness’ breakout, her must have stranded island snack and what she wants to do next

Ryan McQuade September 30, 2022

“I’m kind of tired of crying on screen. I want to do comedy. I want people to laugh.” Filipina actress Dolly de Leon has made... Read More

High seas and high comedy punctuate first trailer for Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or-winning ‘Triangle of Sadness’

Erik Anderson August 9, 2022

NEON has released the trailer for Triangle of Sadness, Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or-winning satire where social hierarchy is turned upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship... Read More

Cannes Review: Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Broker’ is a tender story of chosen families led by a beguiling performance from Lee Ji-eun [Grade: A+]

Ben Rolph May 26, 2022

Cannes favourite Hirokazu Kore-eda, who won the 2018 Palme d’Or for Shoplifters, has returned to the Cote d’Azur-set film festival with another winner, titled Broker.... Read More

Cannes Review: With ‘Crimes of the Future’, horror-master David Cronenberg entices your inhumanly appetite and gets under your skin [Grade: B]

Savina Petkova May 24, 2022

With a star-studded cast and a sexy marketing campaign to precede it, Crimes of the Future promises an electrifying affair to be beholden, enjoyed, and... Read More

NEON to produce ‘Seeking Mavis Beacon’ doc to be directed by Jazmin Jones

Erik Anderson February 24, 2022

NEON is excited to announce they have signed on to produce Seeking Mavis Beacon, directed by Jazmin Jones, a Brooklyn-based, Bay Area raised visual storyteller and... Read More

‘Flee’ review: A harrowing but ultimately uplifting animated doc of the horrors of war from a queer perspective [Grade: A]

Film Reviews

‘Flee’ review: A harrowing but ultimately uplifting animated doc of the horrors of war from a queer perspective [Grade: A]

Tariq Raouf November 29, 2021

A remarkable portrayal of perseverance in the face of torment, Flee gives us a rare glimpse into the life of a refugee and the consequences... Read More

Jason Wald heads over to NEON as VP of Acquisitions and Production

Erik Anderson November 1, 2021

Jason Wald has joined NEON as Vice President of Acquisitions and Production. Wald will report to Jeff Deutchman, EVP of Acquisitions and Production, and will... Read More

NEON and QC Entertainment board horror film from first-time feature director Bishal Dutta

Erik Anderson October 14, 2021

NEON and QC Entertainment today announced they have signed on to make the untitled horror film from first-time feature director Bishal Dutta. QC Entertainment, the... Read More

NEON to screen Ninja Thyberg’s Sundance hit ‘Pleasure’ at AFI FEST 2021

Erik Anderson October 7, 2021

NEON has acquired North American rights to Ninja Thyberg’s daring debut feature Pleasure, which made its world premiere to critical acclaim at this year’s Sundance Film Festival... Read More