Category Archives: Variety

Is the film business currently sustainable in the United States? The answer, according to American industry leads, is a conditional yes.  This year's Creative Investors' Conference at the San Seb...

Maura Delpero's intimate epic "Vermiglio," which recently won the Venice Film Festival's Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize, has been designated as Italy's candidate for the best international feature film ...

Jon Blhed found a timely story in 1930s period drama "Raptures." "Some of these things happen today as well," he says. Inspired by the so-called "Korpela Movement" - a controversial religious sect tha...

Hollywood financier Chip Seelig, who’s recently backed “Deadpool & Wolverine,” “Poor Things” and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” is betting big on bringing mo...

M6+, the AVOD platform recently launched by French TV network M6, has signed a long-term deal with Paramount’s FAST service Pluto TV. The partnership will include M6 content channels on Pluto TV...

SXSW SYDNEY HEADLINERS Experimental music film "Pavements" and offbeat comedy "Nightbitch" are among five titles designated as 'headliners' of the film section on the upcoming SXSW Sydney festival. "P...

The inaugural Tasveer Film Market has unveiled over 40 projects selected from more than 300 submissions across India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal, the U.K., the U.S., Canada and Australia. The initiati...

"For Your Approval," the new comedy special starring Ellen DeGeneres, begins with a kind of run-through of DeGeneres' long career. We open with a shot of DeGeneres in her dressing room, smiling wistfu...

Transatlantic distribution company Pink Parrot Media has acquired global rights to David Baute's animated feature "Black Butterflies" following a successful summer festival run, which included an Anne...

For producer Barry Navidi, Johnny Depp’s directorial comeback “Modi, Three Days on the Wings of Madness” marks a full-circle moment in an unconventional career. Navidi’s first ...