Category Archives: Variety

Shot over several years, “Youth (Homecoming)” rounds out Wang Bing’s meticulous documentary trilogy about the shape of China’s youth. At two-and-a-half hours in length, it̵...

FilmNation Entertainment has acquired world sales rights (excluding Canada) to Chinese Canadian auteur Johnny Ma's third feature, "The Mother and the Bear." Set in wintry Winnipeg, the Canada-Chile co...

“We had to kick against the cuteness at all times,” Steve Coogan, the star of “The Penguin Lessons,” admits. But when you’re appearing opposite an adorable, feathered sce...

If you think rock ‘n’ roll is dead, just go to a Fat Dog show. Since 2021, the Brixton-based five-piece has been slowly but surely winning over the London music scene with its wild, animal...

Senior Moonbug Entertainment veterans Jiella Esmat and Karine Ahton have set up 8 Lions, a new London-based entertainment IP growth and development outfit. According to its founders, 8 Lions will use ...

Taiwan-based Andrews Film has picked up international sales rights to drama film "Daughter's Daughter" ahead of its premiere in the Platform section of the Toronto International Film Festival. Directe...

The first edition of the U.K. Next Wave Genre Lab, the initiative founded by Film Constellation, Mason Fantastic Film Festival and Tatino Films, has found its first projects. Following an open call le...

Brazilian director Marianna Brennand's drama “Manas,” about a 13-year-old girl suffering abuse in the depth of the Amazon rainforest, has scored the Venice Days director's award. Backed by...

This year's San Sebastian International Film Festival will feature the most eye-catching list of international superstars it has ever hosted, including A-list actors such as Cate Blanchett and Javier ...

Argentine auteur Paula Hernndez, helmer of "The Sleepwalkers" and “Las siamesas,” is attached to direct and co-write project series "Duarte. Evita behind the Icon," produced by Buenos Aire...