Category Archives: Variety

A quartet of stars, headed by Paul Mescal and Denzel Washington, were on hand Monday in Tokyo to celebrate “Gladiator II” and its master filmmaker Ridley Scott. Mescal, who plays the gladi...

Merman co-founder and co-executive producer of AppleTV+ hit “Bad Sisters” Clelia Mountford is departing to set up her own label, Sunburnt Penguin, at All3Media. The new label will focus on...

John Oliver got emotional during the final “Last Week Tonight” episode before the U.S. election, urging his viewers to vote for Kamala Harris. Though Oliver acknowledged that he’s sp...

The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is rolling out an extensive tribute program to honor the 100th birth anniversaries of four Indian cinema legends: actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor, director T...

Paddington, the duffel-coated bear with a penchant for marmalade and mishaps, was already a cultural institution of nearly 60 years’ standing by the time he headlined his first feature film a de...

National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) Indian project market Film Bazaar has selected six features for its 2024 Work-in-Progress Lab, with five debut directors making the cut for the program run...

Quincy Jones, who distinguished himself over the course of a 70-year career in music as an artist, bandleader, composer, arranger and producer, has died. He was 91. Jones died Sunday night at his home...

Absolute NT has been appointed to distribute cloud-based content aggregator Airtime in Thailand. By working alongside smart TV manufacturers including Sony, Samsung, LG and Philips, the Airtime servic...

Variety is premiering the trailer (below) for upcoming animated feature "Heidi - Rescue of the Lynx," which will be presented to buyers by sales agency Studio 100 Film at the American Film Market in L...

India’s Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) has unveiled its lineup for its 13th edition, with female filmmakers helming more than half of the feature selections. The festival, runnin...