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‘It Was Just An Accident’ Review: Iranian Director Jafar Panahi’s First Film Since His Prison Time Is All About Revenge But Finds The Humor And Humanity Too – Cannes Film Festival
Much lauded Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has done two unjustified stints in prison in Iran but he always simply speaks the truth in his films. The most recent saw...
‘Win Win!’ Gameshow Adaptation In Works At NBC
Days after scoring a series order in the UK, British gameshow Win Win! is making waves in the U.S. NBC is developing a U.S. version of the show, which...
Alejandro González Iñárritu On How ‘Amores Perros’ Barked Loudly At Cannes 25 Years Ago; Teases New Tom Cruise Movie
Having just finished shooting his untitled Tom Cruise movie in London, Alejandro González Iñárritu is here on the Croissette for the 25th anniversary of the pic that lit the...
Democratic Senators Warn Paramount’s Shari Redstone That Trump Lawsuit Settlement May Violate Federal Bribery Statute
Three senators have sent a letter to Paramount Global’s Shari Redstone warning that a potential settlement of Donald Trump‘s $20 billion lawsuit against CBS may violate federal bribery laws....
‘Welcome To Derry’ Trailer: Pennywise Is Back In Creepy HBO Max ‘IT’ Prequel
“Anywhere but Derry.” We’re getting the first look at footage from IT: Welcome to Derry (fka Welcome to Derry), HBO Max‘s IT prequel series starring and executive produced by Bill Skarsgård...
ITV To Cut 220 Jobs In Major Daytime Overhaul
ITV has just finished briefing staff on a major overhaul of its daytime schedule, which will dramatically scale back the airtime devoted to shows like Loose Women and Lorraine....
Generative AI Studio Promise Wins Backing From Google; Peter Chernin’s North Road Company Also Ups Investment
Generative AI studio Promise has landed a strategic investment and partnership with Google’s AI Futures Fund, joined by Michael Ovitz‘s Crossbeam Venture Partners. Peter Chernin’s The North Road Company,...
Live Video Startup 2WAY Adds Three New Shows Including ‘The Group Chat’
The live video platform 2WAY, led by journalist Mark Halperin, is expanding is programming slate with the launch of three new shows. Real America with Bridget Phetasy will feature...
Sebastián Lelio Talks Musical Film ‘The Wave’ About Chile’s 2019 Feminist May Protests: “It Was An Iconic Moment”
Sebastián Lelio’s has touched down in Cannes this year with musical film The Wave (La Ola), inspired by the wave of feminist civil disobedience that swept Chile in the...
