Category Archives: Variety

The Match Factory has acquired international sales rights for “An Urban Allegory,” a short film by Italian filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher and French artist and director JR, ahead of its world ...

MultiChoice is commencing production on “My F*k, Marelize,” a feature film inspired by a viral video from Namibia. The announcement was made at this year’s Silwerskerm Film Festival ...

The first clip from “Peacock,” led by “All Quiet on the Western Front” star Albrecht Schuch, has been revealed by MK2 ahead of the film’s world premiere in the Venice Cri...

Fandango Film Sales has taken all rights to Italy-based Iranian director Milad Tangshir's debut feature film "Anywhere Anytime" ahead of its launch from the Venice Critics' Week and TIFF's Centrepiece...

Willem Dafoe, who stars in Tim Burton’s fest opener “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” along with jury members Kleber Mendona Filho (“Bacurau”) and Giuseppe Tornatore (“Cin...

Tim Burton said during the Venice Film Festival press conference for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” that he didn’t set out to make the sequel “for money” — in fact, he d...

Prime Video has set a December release for "Christmas in Lagos," a holiday romantic comedy from "Gangs of Lagos" multi-hyphenate Jade Osiberu that features chart-topping Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr...

Arthouse distributor Strand Releasing has taken North American rights for Norwegian filmmaker Dag Johan Haugerud’s “Love,” which makes its world premiere on Sept. 6 in the main compe...

Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia's high-anticipated "The Platform 2," the Basque director's follow-up to Netflix mega-hit "The Platform," will world premiere this September at the San Sebastin film festival, cl...

Rebecca Ferguson has been cast in Neal Street Productions, Elysian Film Group and Ashland Hill Media Finance’s adaptation of Enid Blyton’s “The Magic Faraway Tree.” The film, b...