'Call Me by Your Name' Producer Rodrigo Teixeira Sued for Fraud

Like any producer worth their salt, Rodrigo Teixeira tried to make a deal to solve a problem. When those December 14 talks in the fraud lawsuits from Sao Paulo financier Luiz Mussnich failed, the Call My By Your Name producer hit back in court with a hardcore motion to dismiss.

Rodrigo Teixeira (“Call Me By Your Name”) and his former business partner Luiz Mussnich has heated up.An October lawsuit filed by Mussnich and another by his brother-in-law Carlos Randolpho Gros in Brazil, alleged that Teixeira wooed well-to-do Brazilian investors through the years but the bulk of the funds he received, allegedly amounting to some $16 million, were unaccounted for, with no adequate documentation to show where they were spent, thereby accusing him of running a pyramid scheme.In a

If you’re wondering whether Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone are still together, then these latest details about their relationship will definitely clear things up. The Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood actor is still very much dating his longtime girlfriend—and apparently, things are getting even more “serious” between them.

Hollywood screenwriter and producer David Giler, best known for theAlien movie franchise, has died. He was 77.

Academy Awards.It was one of the last normal nights in Hollywood, and well, everywhere.Multiplexes and movie palaces shut down, Broadway stages went dark, red carpets remained rolled up and stars stayed home as the coronavirus pandemic ground life to a halt.But creativity and entertainment were not extinguished.

straight to your inboxManchester City loanee Yan Couto has revealed that Fernandinho will leave the club at the end of the season when his contract expires.Couto, 18, on loan at Girona after joining from Coritiba this summer, says fellow Brazilian Fernandinho has been in regular contact with him after being introduced when Couto was looking around City's facilities ahead of signing.35-year-old Fernandinho has been a dedicated servant at the Etihad Stadium, establishing himself as a key part of

Claudia Eller Co-Editor-in-ChiefAs our cover package underscores, 2020 will be a year to remember in so many profound ways — both for the world at large and the industry we cover.Looking back, we will not forget the shock of Tom Hanks’ March 11 announcement on Instagram that he and his wife, Rita Wilson, had tested positive for the coronavirus — becoming the first celebrities in Hollywood’s backyard (though the couple was in Australia at the time) to divulge they had been stricken by the deadly

EXCLUSIVE: Leon (The Temptations) is set for a recurring role opposite Kevin Bacon and Aldis Hodge on Season 2 of Showtime’s City On A Hill, currently in production.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United defender Alex Telles dubbed his club and country teammate 'Fredinho' and credited the midfielder for helping him adapt to life in England.Telles arrived at Old Trafford on deadline day of the summer transfer window after United agreed an initial £13.6million fee with Porto for the Brazilian.The 27-year-old has started United's last three league games in the absence of Luke Shaw, helping his new side defeat West Brom, Southampton and West

direct to your inboxAn actor who moved from Hollywood to Middleton to renovate his 600-year-old ancestral home has told of his dismay after thieves stole thousands of pounds of paving stones from the grounds. A police investigation has been launched after around 50 Yorkstone flags were taken from the footpaths in the gardens around Hopwood Hall last week.

Ellise Shafer editorDuring Brazil’s CCXP on Sunday, “Wonder Woman 1984” director Patty Jenkins shared a new teaser for the upcoming film, one that features a down-to-earth Diana Prince just as much as her superhero alias.The 60-second trailer dives into the relationship between Captain Steve Trevor (Chris Pine) and Diana (Gal Gadot), in addition to Diana’s life as a superhero. Clips flash by of the two dancing in front of the Lincoln Memorial and going on dates.

straight to your inbox every day for freeFred was rested for Manchester United's trip to West Ham to prepare him for the Manchester derby next week.The Brazilian did not travel to London for United's 3-1 victory and is suspended for their final Champions League group stage tie at RB Leipzig on Tuesday.Provided Fred is recalled for the visit of City next Sunday, he will have had a 10-day breather without any matches and the 27-year-old has also not been on international duty this season.Fred had

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentAs Brazil emerges from its shoot shutdown, the magnitude of its biggest production, Netflix fiction miniseries “Senna,” about Formula One racing genius Ayrton Senna, is rapidly becoming clearer.The series, now in development, ticks multiple boxes for both Netflix and its producer, São Paulo-based Gullane.“Language is no longer a barrier, only ambition and quality are barriers,” Francisco Ramos, Netflix VP of Spanish-language Originals in Latin

Ann-Marie Corvin Show Me the Fund, a new resource aimed at helping Latin American producers navigate a myriad of little known funding opportunities, was the focus of Wednesday’s Ventana Sur session on international funding.The initiative – a partnership between film export bodies Brazilian Content and Cinema do Brasil and the AV support organization Projeto Paradiso – wants to support an industry dealing with the corrosive effects of politics and the coronavirus pandemic on cultural funds by

What is the most shocking celebrity breakup you’ve lived through? Over the years, we’ve seen dozens of famous couples come and go in Hollywood, from high school (musical) sweethearts like Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens to long-time faves like Rachel McAdams and Ryan gosling. But what are the most shocking celebrity breakups of all time? Well, we went back in time to find out.