‘Bloodsuckers’ Director Julian Radlmaier Sets Course for German-Soviet River Barge Punk Romance (EXCLUSIVE)

Will Thorne Staff WriterThe bidding for forthcoming road-trip thriller “He Went That Way,” which boasts an eye-catching lead duo of “Euphoria” star Jacob Elordi and Zachary Quinto, is already hotting up.Variety has learned exclusively that the German distribution rights were snapped up by SquareOne Entertainment ahead of the Cannes virtual film market.

BERLIN -- Zimbabwean writer and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga has been awarded a prestigious German prize for a body of work that has made her a prominent African literary voice.Dangarembga, 62, was announced on Monday as this year's winner of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, which is endowed with 25,000 euros ($29,700) and has been awarded since 1950. Dangarembga will receive it in Frankfurt on Oct.

Leo Barraclough International Features EditorPicture Tree Intl. has acquired the rights to “Chasing the Line,” which follows the fortunes of downhill skiing legend Franz Klammer during the 1976 Winter Olympics.

Emilio Mayorga Stuttgart-based sales company Sola Media has taken international rights to animated feature “Gus, the Guide Dog,” currently in pre-production and to be directed by Portugal’s Bruno Simões, an animation director and previs artist who has worked on films such as “Skyfall,” “Epic” and “Rio 2.”Family-oriented “Gus” is produced by Roger Torras at Barcelona’s WKND,  Humberto Santana at Animanostra (Portugal), and Xosé Zapata at Sygnatia (Spain).

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wild wallaby to death. The comic, who is also a vegan, was horrified after watching his German Shepherd, named Bear, attack the creature while out on a walk.

The Biden family are mourning the loss of their beloved German Shepherd Champ.

Joe Biden, 78, and Jill Biden, 70, have sadly announced that their German Shepherd Champ has passed away. “Our hearts are heavy today as we let you all know that our beloved German Shepherd, Champ, passed away peacefully at home,” the statement, posted to Jill’s Twitter account on Saturday, June 19 began. “He was our constant, cherished companion during the last 13 years and was adored by the entire Biden family.”

Naman Ramachandran WarnerMedia Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has added country manager roles for seasoned company executives Sylvia Rothblum, Pierre Branco, and Jamie Friend.Rothblum is now country manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland, in addition to her current role as head of TV distribution for the region.

Heidi Klum's game-day outfit: barely hanging on.Heidi Klum had a vested interest in sports on Tuesday, but thanks to her incredibly revealing sporty look, the Internet was the real winner.A post shared by Heidi Klum (@heidiklum)On June 15, Heidi's beloved German team took on France in the Euro Cup.

Japan, and performed for Queen Elizabeth II and Pope John Paul II.In 2010, allegations surfaced about the use of corporal punishment on boys in the choir.

German punk princess Nina Hagen isn’t the most obvious inspiration for a Disney movie, but "Cruella " is also not your typical Disney movie.The new live-action origin story about the black-and-white-haired cartoon supervillain is less about a maniacal dalmatian-skinner than an aspiring designer with a punk sensibility out to disrupt the stuffy ways of the past in 1970s London. Departments like hair and makeup and costume design work overtime to blend into the fabric of a film.

German punk princess Nina Hagen isn’t the most obvious inspiration for a Disney movie, but “ Cruella ” is also not your typical Disney movie. The new live-action origin story about the black-and-white-haired cartoon supervillain is less about a maniacal dalmatian-skinner than an aspiring designer with a punk sensibility out to disrupt the stuffy ways of the past in 1970s London.

'Lucifer's Kevin Alejandro on the Dan Shocker in Season 5B Tom Ellis, Lauren German on Deckerstar and 'Lucifer's Musical Episode 'Lucifer's D.B. Woodside Teases Heartbreaking and 'Special' Season 5B

Green Day, Muse and Volbeat will headline Rock am Ring and Rock im Park 2022.The twin German festivals are aiming to return next year after being forced to cancel their 2020 and 2021 events due to the coronavirus pandemic.Rock am Ring and Rock im Park will run simultaneously from June 3-5, 2022, with Green Day, Muse and Volbeat all headlining.Those three bands will be joined on the line-up for both festivals by the likes of Weezer, Deftones, Korn, Lewis Capaldi, The Distillers, You Me At Six and