In April 2025, somehow only 18 months ago, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos participated in a public conversation that began with Time magazine’s …
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Busan Winner ‘Birds in the Dark’ to Close Dharamshala Film Festival
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogShashank Walia’s “Birds in the Dark,” about a call center executive whom a police informer mistakes for a suspect, will close the …
Another round of competitive golf will be served up in Season 2 of Apple TV’s Stick starring Owen Wilson and Peter Dager. …
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‘The Invite’ to Receive Vanguard Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogOlivia Wilde‘s The Invite will receive the Palm Springs International Film Festival‘s Vanguard Award, the Palm Springs International Film Awards announced on …
Netflix has unveiled the cast and a first image for Simon Verhoeven’s German-language romantic comedy Oktoberfest, set against the backdrop of the …
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‘Everybody to Kenmure Street’ Director at IndieWire Art of the Doc
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFelipe Bustos Sierra’s “Everybody to Kenmure Street” is a powerful portrait of a neighborhood rallying around two of its own in the …
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‘I Play Rocky’ Wins Virginia Film Festival Audience Award — Full List
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIndieWire just returned from the Virginia Film Festival in charming Charlottesville, which drew a smattering of starry attendees and showcased awards-season favorites on the …
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‘Tokyo Vice’ Producer Suggests Tweaks To Japan’s Incentives System
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTokyo Vice producer Alex Boden and Netflix’s APAC Content & Studio Production Affairs chief Debra Richards offered some thoughts on how Japan’s …
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Walter Koenig, Actor Who Played Chekov on ‘Star Trek,’ Dead at 90
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWalter Koenig, who played Pavel Andreievich Chekov, a key member of the U.S.S. Enterprise on the original “Star Trek” series and across …
He might be under fire in the U.S., but Ted Sarandos was all smiles in Korea this weekend. The Netflix co-CEO took …
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Best Documentaries Snubbed for Best Picture at the Oscars, Ranked
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIn nearly a century of Oscars, not a single documentary has been nominated for best picture. But that shouldn’t be the case. …
“Clayface,” a body-horror film based on a little-known comic book, opened to $24 million, a middling result for DC Studios, which is …
As the ninth edition of El Gouna Film Festival wrapped in Egypt, the conversation among some of the country’s and region’s leading …
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Chris Harrison Responds To Warner Bros’ Legal Action Against ‘The Vow’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAfter Warner Bros. hit The Vow with a cease-and-desist earlier this month, Chris Harrison has addressed the legal drama. The former Bachelor …
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‘Clayface’ Wins Box Office Opening; ‘You Can See Everything’ Gets $20M
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogClayface rolls into the box office fray but faces competition from the second weekend of You Can See Everything as the buzzy …
Kenneth Atchity, “The Meg” producer and literary agent, died on Monday. He was 82. Across his career as a literary manager, producer …
Black Bear CEO Teddy Schwarzman has seen some ups and downs in the transition from financier-producer-foreign-sales-company-UK-distributor to full-on North American distribution company …
U-KNOCK 2026 will connect Korean content and technology companies with U.S. investors and entertainment partners on November 4–6, 2026, at The Biltmore …
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Joe Perry To Miss Hollywood Vampires’ Movie Debut For Aerosmith Rehearsals
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogIf you were planning on catching the West Coast debut of the Hollywood Vampires‘ documentary tonight at the Newport Beach Film Festival, …
Another day, another film festival. I have been on quite the fall festival tour, starting back in Telluride over Labor Day Weekend, …
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‘Harry Potter’ Production Accounts Reveal Clue About HBO Series Budget
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHarry Potter is on course to be among the most expensive series ever made by HBO. A source familiar with the adaptation …
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‘Petal Dance’ Director’s ‘The Blue We Touch’ Ends 13-Year Feature Gap
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJapanese filmmaker Ishikawa Hiroshi, whose credits include “Tokyo.sora,” “Su-ki-da.” and “Petal Dance,” is back with his first feature in 13 years. His …
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Bella Neuspiel, ‘The Body’ Actress, Signs With Anonymous Content
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogEXCLUSIVE: Anonymous Content has signed Bella Neuspiel, a rising Canadian actress currently based in New York, for representation. Neuspiel will next be …
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‘Industry,’ ‘Doctor Who’ Producer Jane Tranter on Resisting Trends
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“Industry” and “Doctor Who” producer Jane Tranter has made a career of going against the grain, and at Rome’s MIA Market on …
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Netflix Chiefs Concede to Softness in U.S. Viewing Drove Exec Shakeup
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNetflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters nodded to slowdown in U.S. viewing and ad sales that spurred the radical shake-up of …
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Elf on the Shelf Company Inks Licensing Deal With Netflix (Exclusive)
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogAt the very top of The Lumistella Company‘s wish list was a Netflix licensing deal — it sure sounds like Chanda A. …
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Sudanese Director Mohamed Kordofani on ‘About Love & September Laws’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSudanese filmmaker Mohamed Kordofani, whose debut feature “Goodbye Julia” premiered in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard sidebar, has attracted a raft of partners …
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Why Netflix Fired Dan Lin Fired Amid Greta Gerwig Narnia Tensions
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“Everyone is collateral damage.” That’s how one top Netflix insider summarized another bloody Monday at the streamer, which saw Dan Lin ousted …
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ADE Managing Director Jan-Willem van de Ven On the Event’s 30th Year
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThis week Jan-Willem van de Ven will be traveling between worlds, all within a few-mile radius in central Amsterdam. This Wednesday (Oct. …
