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You’ll Never Walk Alone: In Unique Outfest Initiative, Concord Gives LGBTQIA+ Filmmakers Of Color Permission To Use Hit Songs
Concord is reaching into its huge library of music recordings for a first-of-its-kind initiative with Outfest to support up-and-coming LGBTQIA+ filmmakers of color.
Over the weekend, the festival premiered three short films selected for the initiative — each of them making creative use of a song from…
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‘Blaga’s Lessons’ Review: Brutal Drama Packs A Provocative Punch – Karlovy Vary Int’l Film Festival
The lessons learned in this pitch-black German-Bulgarian co-production are very grim indeed, a social-realist drama that takes an unexpectedly shocking turn at its harrowing climax. The film's recent win at Karlovy Vary, where it took the Grand Prix in the Crystal Globe Competition, should give it a…
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By Damon Wise
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Former Berlinale Series Boss Joins Frank Doelger’s Intaglio Films
EXCLUSIVE: Former Berlinale Series Head Julia Fidel has been snapped up by Frank Doelger’s The Swarm and Concordia producer Intaglio Films.
Fidel will start working for the Beta Film and ZDF Studios joint venture in October as a Producer. She will join a team that has worked on the likes of…
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Guy Nattiv Talks ‘Golda’ Launch In Israel As Biopic Takes On Fresh Relevance Amid Judicial Reform Protests
L.A.-based director Guy Nattiv is back in his native Israel with new film Golda starring Helen Mirren as Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir.
The drama, focused on Meir’s controversial handling of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, opened the Jerusalem Film Festival on July 13, with Mirren squeezing in an appeara…
Outfest Award-Winning Filmmaker Andrew Ahn Says Upcoming Projects Put On Hold By Actors Strike: “I Stand In Solidarity”
It's been quite a week for filmmaker Andrew Ahn.
On Wednesday, his Hulu film Fire Island earned an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Television Movie, and on Thursday night at the opening of Outfest he received the LGBTQIA+ festival’s Outfest Achievement Award, recognizing a body of work that includes…
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July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
Outfest Kicks Off While Acknowledging “Elephant In The Room” – The Actors Strike
UPDATED with more quotes on actors strike and AI from original 7/14 story: The 41st edition of Outfest is underway in Los Angeles after an opening-night event dominated by talk of the actors strike.
"Let's also acknowledge the elephant in the room," Outfest Executive Director Damien Navarro said as…
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July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
Oliver Stone Shocked By ‘Oppenheimer’ SAG-AFTRA Strike Cast Walkout; Says Roots Of Writers Strike Lie In 1988 Deal – Jerusalem Film Festival
Oliver Stone said Friday he was shocked to hear that the stars of Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer had walked out of its London premiere the day before as SAG-AFTRA officially declared strike action.
"I know several producers are opening movies, like Oppenheimer. Chuck Roven, he was in London. I heard…
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July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
TIFF “Will Continue Planning” This Year’s Fest; Venice In “Wait And See” Mode As SAG-AFTRA Strike Begins
With the much expected SAG-AFTRA strike announced Thursday, fall film festivals are in wait-and-see mode as to whether it’s a season sans stars.
“We will continue planning for this year's festival with the hope of a swift resolution in the coming weeks,” the Toronto Film Festival told Deadline…
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July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
Helen Mirren Gives Shoutout To “My Tribe Of Actors’ At Jerusalem Film Festival As SAG-AFTRA Strike Hits: “Actors Are Wonderful People”
Helen Mirren dedicated a Jerusalem Film Festival life-time achievement award to actors around the world on Thursday, just an hour before a looming SAG-AFTRA strike was made official.
The actress received the honorary prize ahead of the Israeli premiere of Guy Nattiv's Golda as the festival’s…
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July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
SAG-AFTRA Strike Already Impacting Film Festivals As Ireland’s Galway Fleadh Pulls Premiere Q&A With Matthew Modine; Actor Issues Rallying Cry: “Our Solidarity Is Our Strength”
There is growing angst about the potential impact of the confirmed SAG strike on upcoming A-list festivals such as Venice and Toronto, but the industrial action is already having a tangible effect on festivals around the world with the Galway Film Fleadh in Ireland having to pull a Q&A tonight with actor M…
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July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
Meera Syal To Deliver Edinburgh TV Festival Alternative MacTaggart
Meera Syal is to deliver the Alternative MacTaggart at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
Syal also received the BAFTA Fellowship and has appeared in the likes of Goodness Gracious Me, The Kumars at Number 42 and The Split. She will soon be seen in Acorn's Mrs. Sindhu Investigates and Prime Video's Wheel of…
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Todd Haynes’ ‘May December’ To Open New York Film Festival
Todd Haynes’ May December will open the New York Film Festival on September 29, organizers said today.
The film had its world premiere in Cannes and its North American rights were acquired by Netflix for $11 million after an all-night bidding war. New York will host the film’s North American premiere…
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By Dade Hayes
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