American Film Market Preps for Online Dealmaking But Without Pier Parties

Margot Robbie teased details of a female-led Pirates of the Caribbean movie during a recent interview.The original Disney movie franchise stars Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow but, according to speculation, it’s set to be revived with a female-fronted spinoff.While promoting her new movie Dreamland, the 30-year-old actress was asked about the project, which is believed to be written by Christina Hodson, who wrote Margot‘s movie Birds of Prey.Although Disney has not officially announced the

Margot Robbie is keeping her lips sealed when it comes to those Pirates of the Caribbean rumors!

Back in June, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Margot Robbie was going to be starring in a new female-led “Pirates of the Caribbean” movie for Disney.

Pirates Of The Caribbean film, promising “lots of girl power”.The new Disney film will see Robbie once again team up with screenwriter Christina Hodson, who she worked with on DC‘s Birds Of Prey.Robbie was reported to be taking the lead role in the film back in June, which, according to The Hollywood Reporter, will be separate from the already-announced franchise reboot being developed by Pirates writer Ted Elliott and Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin.Speaking to Collider about the new movie,

With yesterday’s re-release of the trailer for Zack Snyder’s Director’s Cut of “Justice League,” fans have once again resumed their rabidness for this extended version of a DC superhero film. And now, it seems, when we talk about the Snyder Cut, we must also reference the Ayer Cut of “Suicide Squad,” which is still in its infancy of a social media campaign but already has quite a few faithful fans pressuring Warner Bros.

Dave McNary Film ReporterMexico has chosen Fernando Frías de la Parra’s drama “I’m No Longer Here” as its official entry for the Best International Feature Film to the 93rd Academy Awards.“I’m No Longer Here” premiered in the 2019 edition of the Morelia Film Festival, where it was awarded the Feature Film Competition Award and the Audience Award. Netflix acquired worldwide rights in 2018 and released it in May.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterThe 10th edition of U.S. In Progress Wroclaw, the industry wing of the American Film Festival in Poland which was held online this year, wrapped over the weekend and presented a variety of awards to the participating American film projects.The awards range from post-production services to travel bursaries and cash.

Dave McNary Film ReporterThe 41st American Film Market was the first AFM to take place online, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the the world of independent film has kept its chin up amid daunting challenges.“I would say it’s a comfortable mixture of cautious but buoyant,” said David Garrett, CEO of Mister Smith Entertainment.AFM opened on the morning of Nov.

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Selena Gomez is taking on an exciting new role.

Dave McNary Film ReporterSelena Gomez will portray pioneering Peruvian mountaineer and social entrepreneur Silvia Vásquez-Lavado, based on Vásquez-Lavado’s upcoming memoir “In the Shadow of the Mountain.”Vásquez-Lavado is the first gay woman to complete the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each of the seven continents, including Mount Everest.

Dave McNary Film ReporterWith the COVID-19 pandemic persisting, the American Film Market is launching its 41st edition Monday — and its first as an online-only event — with a record 562 exhibitors registered from 48 countries.The United States leads the way with 259 companies followed by Italy (59), the United Kingdom (46), Russia (25), Germany (20), France (19), Canada (17), South Korea (14), Japan (12), and Thailand (11).AFM, usually held at beachside hotels in Santa Monica, Calif., is

The Bachelorette! Dale Moss joked about his Party City modeling days shortly after proposing to Clare Crawley on the Thursday, November 5, episode.When The Morning Toast posted a “spoiler” Instagram photo of the former athlete, 32, down on one knee, one of their followers noted that “he got such a nice ring from all of his Party City modeling.”Moss replied, “Read your contracts.”The former professional football player was also referencing a joke he made last month when a Twitter user posted

Cheryl Tiano, an agent for the Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency who represented composers for film, television and video games, died Monday in Los Angeles of complications from heart surgery, a publicist announced. She was 59.

Dave McNary Film ReporterThe Independent Film and Television Alliance (IFTA) is forging ahead on Nov. 9 with the 41st edition of the American Film Market with a full slate of 300 exhibitors and 200 speakers for conferences, panels, conversations, workshops and podcasts.John Cena, SAG-AFTRA president Gabrielle Carteris, John Sloss, Jeffrey Greenstein and Megan Colligan are among the high- profile participants.