Category Archives: Variety

Berlinale Award-Winner ‘Four Minus Three,’ Starring Valerie Pachner, Acquired in Key Territories
Adrian Goiginger's deeply emotional true story "Four Minus Three," starring Valerie Pachner, has secured a first wave of international sales in key territories following its world premiere in the Pano...
Leo Barraclough Apr 15, 2026

United Agents Launches Unscripted Division for Factual and Reality TV Stars, Creators and Influencers (EXCLUSIVE)
United Agents, the London literary and talent agency that reps the likes of Jessie Buckley, Kate Winslet, Olivia Colman, Ricky Gervais and Rosamund Pike, is expanding into to the unscripted business w...
Alex Ritman Apr 15, 2026

Cannes Docs Showcase Unveils Circle Doc Accelerator Projects (EXCLUSIVE)
Four documentary works-in-progress from Circle Doc Accelerator will screen at the Cannes Docs Showcase at the Cannes Film Market 2026, with the program for women and gender-expansive filmmakers appear...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 15, 2026

‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Leads HBO Max Launch on JioHotstar as Warner Bros. Discovery Expands India Partnership
JioHotstar has become the exclusive Indian home for HBO Max following a partnership expansion with Warner Bros. Discovery. The HBO Max hub, live on the platform from Wednesday, consolidates content fr...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 15, 2026

Meghan Markle Set to Be a Guest Judge on ‘MasterChef Australia’: ‘A Passionate Foodie With Global Influence Graced the Kitchen’
"MasterChef" Australia is set to get a sprinkle of royal stardust. Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, will appear as a guest judge on the long-running cooking show. "'MasterChef Australia' is renow...
K.J. Yossman Apr 15, 2026

‘Slow Horses,’ ‘Black Mirror,’ ‘The Crown’ Directors Confront Streamers Over Pay: ‘Royalties Are a Lifeblood’
Directors from some of the U.K.'s top shows have called on the streaming platforms to agree a deal on royalties. Among those who have signed the letter are directors Saul Metzstein, James Hawes and Je...
K.J. Yossman Apr 15, 2026

Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Kid’ Gets Vertical Makeover on U.K. Microdrama App TattleTV (EXCLUSIVE)
U.K. microdrama platform TattleTV - billed as the country’s first dedicated app of its kind - has adapted Charlie Chaplin’s 1921 feature “The Kid” for vertical mobile viewing, ...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 15, 2026

Cannes Sets Japan IP Market in Collaboration With Tokyo International Film Festival Content Market
Cannes is set to welcome a Japan IP market at this year's festival. Cannes market, the film festival's business hub, is collaborating with Tokyo International Film Festival Content Market (TIFFCOM) on...
K.J. Yossman Apr 15, 2026

Vietnamese Romance ‘Meet Me at the Eclipse’ Sets North American Theatrical Release After Record Home Box Office (EXCLUSIVE)
Vietnamese romantic drama “Meet Me at the Eclipse” (Hn Em Ngy Nht Thc) will open theatrically across North America on May 8, distributed worldwide by Mockingbird Pictures, following a domi...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 15, 2026

Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Last Film Show’ Lines Up French Theatrical Run (EXCLUSIVE)
Pan Nalin’s award-winning Gujarati-language drama “Last Film Show” will open in French cinemas on June 10, with Friday Entertainment bringing the picture to more than 100 screens und...
Naman Ramachandran Apr 15, 2026