Cannes’ Christian Jeune And Tokyo’s ‘Nippon Cinema Now’ Directors Talk Japanese Independent Filmmaking

But six to seven years back, I was a bit desperate for new voices. However, now we are seeing a new generation of filmmakers, like those behindPlan 75orHappyend. I wouldnt say that its a wave yet, but theres something exciting happening, added Jeune. ‘Nippon Cinema Now’ talkTokyo IFF Related Stories Ethan Coen’s Cannes Midnight Title ‘Honey Don’t!’ Japanese filmmaker Takino Hirohito, who directedThe Bear Wait, said that he self-funded most of his debut feature....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 87 words · James Garrett

Charter CEO Chris Winfrey Sees “Pretty Significant Impact” From Adding More Streaming To Spectrum; Stock Jumps 15% On Q3 Results

Discovery, NBCUniversal and other programmers over the past year or so to start bearing fruit in 2025. The broadband and wireless provider, which is also the No. The revenue and profit figures both topped analysts consensus forecasts. Charter SpectrumPhoto Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images On the other hand, I want to be careful. Were not forecasting video growth. Charter shed 294,000 video customers in the quarter to settle at 12....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words · Nicole Avila

Cillian Murphy Talks ‘Small Things Like These’ & What He’s Learned As A Producer: “Challenge Everything & Be True To Your Instinct”

Eileen Walsh, Michelle Fairley and Zara Devlin also star. It is releasing viaLionsgatein the UK and Ireland with the U.S. alongside Roadside Attractions. He is shooting and executive producingthePeaky Blindersmovie, whichNetflix greenlightedduring the summer. Cillian Murphy at ‘Small Things Like These’ London premiereGetty (This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity.) Its all about the subtext and whats not spoken, and the silence and all of that stuff. And its so bloody powerful because of what Emily does in that scene....

November 1, 2024 · 3 min · 511 words · Kelly Lang

Constance Wu, Mark O’Brien & William Fichtner Wrap Under-The-Radar Sci-Fi Pic ‘The Embers And The Stars’

VVS holds Canadian distribution rights and is eyeing a 2025 theatrical release. And to be able to work with some of my best friends in the world to craftEmbers. I couldnt be more grateful for every moment of that experience. Constance Wu, Mark O’Brien and William FichtnerMark Seigler/fishyfoto/Manfred Baumann Constance Wu is represented by Principal Entertainment, CAA and Hansen, Jacobson.

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 60 words · Leah Hartman

Daniel Hui’s ‘Small Hours Of The Night’ Screening Pulled From Singapore Film Festival After Classification Refusal

However, SGIFF will still creditSmall Hours of the Nightand the filmmaker as part of the festivals Official Selection. This is the festivals policy for films which have been denied classification by IMDA. Hui will also feature in several SGIFF events as a panel speaker. ‘Small Hours of the Night'13 Little Pictures Small Hours of the Nightis set in late-1960s Singapore, just shortly after the country became independent. In a dark room, a woman is trapped and is interrogated by a man....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 151 words · Charles Miller

Disney Branded Television Orders 2 Music-Driven, Live-Action Comedies To Series; Full Casts Set

Both are slated to premiere next year onDisney ChannelandDisney+. Eric Friedman serves as showrunner and executive producer alongside writers and executive producers Alex Fox and Rachel Lewis. Iconic songwriter Diane Warren and Bahareh Batmang are executive producers, and Warren wrote the songs in the pilot. ‘How We Became the Biggest Band in the World’ cast Lumi Pollack, Carmen Sanchez, Ruby Marino and Nathaniel BuescherMatt Kallish/Kevin Toledo/Russell Baer/Nina Ottolino Jody Hahn directed and executive-produced the pilot....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 139 words · Timothy Ramirez

Disney Unveils New Business Unit To Explore Opportunities And Risks For AI And Other Emerging Tech

Voris will report directly to Bergman. It is expected to eventually grow to about 100 employees, Deadline hears. Watch on Deadline Read the full memo below. Walt Disney Studios in BurbankDania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Getting close to the consumer is a real goal of ours. Reuters first reported today on Disneys new office. Companies large and small across the entire economy have been investing in AI....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 89 words · Timothy Davis

Election Gut Check: Hollywood On Edge Over Possible VP Defeat & Trump Return To White House

This should have been over, a done deal, weeks ago. Where is George Bush? a self-described compassionate conservative filmmaker demands of the 43rd POTUS. Jennifer Lopezspeaks at Las Vegas rally for Kamala Harris on October 31Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Doesnt seem to be a landing strategy there its like theyre winging it. The scribe also wonders if Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro would have been a better running mate than Minnesota Gov....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 207 words · Jessica Griffith

Eva Longoria Reveals Her “Only Mistake” In Investing $6 Million In ‘John Wick’

Eva Longoriahas developed quite a business savvy over the years, but she still has some regrets. What Im pissed off about is I wasnt connected to the rest of them, Longoria toldBusiness Insider. This was a one-time thing. Eva LongoriaLionel Hahn/Getty Images That was the gamble. But that was my only mistake, not being attached to all of the films. I had no idea. Lionsgate I would love to say I was an investment genius and I just knew and I calculated my risk....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 150 words · Angela Schwartz

Everything We Know About Netflix’s ‘Peaky Blinders’ Movie So Far

When will thePeaky Blindersmovie come out? Its too early to tell. The feature films announcement and greenlighting earlier this year have led to multiple big-name castings as the project develops. ‘Peaky Blinders’: Wills and Brown have valued the showBBC/Netflix Has thePeaky Blindersmovie started production? Watch on Deadline Yes,production startedSept. 30. Who will be in thePeaky Blindersmovie? The roles of Ferguson, Keoghan and Roth have not yet been disclosed. Creator Steven Knight teasedeven more starsand fresh faces in the project, but he didnt name any names....

November 1, 2024 · 2 min · 228 words · Steven Nixon

Fox Wins Big With Best World Series Audience In 7 Years As Over 18M Watch Dodgers Secure 8th Title

Thats a 58% increase over last years Game 5, which managed about 11.5M. This is also the most-watched World Series gameoverallsince 2019s Game 7 between the Astros and the Washington Nationals. Wednesday nights game peaked with 21.M viewers around 11:15 p.m. Blake Treinen and the Dodgers won the World Series on WednesdayPhoto by Luke Hales/Getty Images

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 56 words · Stacey Riddle

Fubo Losses Narrow In Q3; Pay-TV Operator “Encouraged” By Support In Legal Fight Against Disney, Fox And Warner Bros. Discovery

AsFubos legal battle against Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery continues, thepay-TVoperator reported better-than-expected third-quarter results. Losses narrowed to 17 cents a share from 29 cents a year ago. Those top- and bottom-line metrics both came in ahead of Wall Street analysts expectations. Execs did take it on in their quarterly letter to shareholders. The suit is projected to go to trial next October.

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 64 words · David Bullock

Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ Returns With ‘Road To Super Bowl LIX’ At Fox

Gordon RamsaysKitchen Nightmaresis heading to New Orleans and the Super Bowl. It will be followed with regular episodes airing on Wednesdays from 8-9 p.m. beginning January 8. Check out the teaser above. The second half of the season will feature restaurants in Austin and Houston. Watch on Deadline Super Bowl LIX airs Sunday, February 9 from The Caesars Superdome on Fox. Kitchen Nightmaresis produced by Studio Ramsay Global in association with Fox Alternative Entertainment....

November 1, 2024 · 1 min · 91 words · Mark Campbell