‘Coda’ Writer-Director Sian Heder Sets Rom-Com as Next Film

Writer-director Hannah Fidell had already made the acclaimed indie film A Teacher in 2013, but when the opportunity arose to expand the story as a television series and really bring out all its complexities, she jumped at the chance.

El Pais, Anderson is heading to Spain – specifically Chinchón in Madrid – this July, August, and September to shoot his next movie.While no plot or cast has been confirmed yet, sets are already being built for the film that resemble desert landscapes seen in westerns, though it’s reported the film won’t be in that genre.“This is very important to this city,” Chinchón’s mayor Francisco Javier Martínez told TV6 News.

The latest incarnation of Starz’s Steven Soderbergh-created anthology series The Girlfriend Experience sees its main character Iris (Julia Goldani Teyes), a neuroscience student, transported to London and into the world of deep tech and artificial intelligence. Along the way, she discovers that her side gig as an escort has some spooky parallels with her day job developing and researching AI for a tech company.

Obviously, judging by the insanely star-studded cast of the original “Knives Out,” you had to assume writer-director Rian Johnson was going to make sure to somehow at least find a way to equal the star power for his upcoming sequel. That began with the recent news that Dave Bautista has joined Daniel Craig in the cast.

Manori Ravindran International EditorBritish actor and model Poppy Delevingne, Chad Michael Collins, Casper Van Dien and Jeff Fahey are set to star in thriller-suspense film “Assailant,” from MSR Media and written and directed by Tom Paton (“400 Bullets”).The pic turns on a couple going through marriage counseling who decide to head to the Caribbean on a “make or break” sailing holiday.

Travon Free is setting the record straight. The director of the Oscar-winning short film “Two Distant Strangers“addressed recent allegations that his work copied another short film about police brutality in an op-ed for The Washington Post.

Travon Free is setting the record straight. The director of the Oscar-winning short film addressed recent allegations that his work copied another short film about police brutality in an op-ed for . On April 30, filmmaker Cynthia Kao posted a video to TikTok in which she drew connections between her four-minute short film titled  and Free's project.

EXCLUSIVE: After recently working together on David O. Russell’s next pic, John David Washington and New Regency are reuniting as Sources tell Deadline the Golden Globe and SAG nominated Washington is on board to star in Gareth Edwards next pic True Love for New Regency. The film is an original sci-fi project written and directed by Godzilla helmer Gareth Edwards. Kiri Hart will serve as a producer on the project along with Edwards. New Regency will produce and finance the film.

EXCLUSIVE: Chad Rook (Siren) is set for a recurring role in Joe Pickett, Spectrum Originals’ hourlong drama series based on C.J. Box’s bestselling novels, starring Michael Dorman. The series hails from Waco creators John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle, Paramount Television Studios and Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher’s Red Wagon Entertainment.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterEva Longoria’s prestige project “Flamin’ Hot,” about the inventor of the spicy Cheetos snack, has found its stars in actors Jesse Garcia and Annie Gonzalez.An award-winning actor and prolific TV director, Longoria is ramping up to a feature directorial era with the Searchlight project, which tells the inspirational story of Richard Montañez.

Rob Lowe, his role on has become a family affair. The actor's son, John Owen Lowe, is working as a writer on the emergency drama series while his brother, Chad Lowe, directed this week's episode — and Rob recently told ET that he's had a great time working with those closest to him.«I'm so happy and proud and it makes coming to work even more fun than it usually is,» Rob said, as he sat down with ET alongside John Owen and Chad.«I can't stop smiling,» Chad added.

EXCLUSIVE: Emmett/Furla Films has set The Fortress as a trilogy, with Jesse Metcalfe, Bruce Willis, Chad Michael Murray and Kelly Greyson starring for director Cullen Bressack. The first installment began production today in Puerto Rico, and EFF has set a back-to-back shoot. The franchise has been constructed as a trilogy, and the third film will shoot in the future.

who died last August of colon cancer.Although “Black Widow,” starring Scarlett Johansson, will become the first Marvel film to be released simultaneously in theaters and on Disney+ (for an extra charge) on July 9 this year, the three-minute trailer emphasized the importance of the in-person movie-going experience. The video showed a rousing crowd’s reaction to the 2019 opening night screening of “Avengers: Endgame,” which went on to gross $2.797 billion worldwide.

CODA writer-director Sian Heder is reteaming with Patrick Wachsberger's Picture Perfect Federation for a movie adaptation of Sarah Lotz's upcoming novel Impossible. Heder will write and direct the project, with Picture Perfect Federation producing alongside Black Label Media and Marsh Entertainment.

“CODA” director Sian Heder is reuniting with the film’s producer Patrick Wachsberger and his Picture Perfect Federation to develop a feature film titled “Impossible.”Heder will write and directed the project, based on a novel of the same name written by Sarah Lotz. Ashley Stern is also producing via Picture Perfect Federation, alongside Molly Smith, Trent Luckinbill and Thad Luckinbill for Black Label Media, as well as Sherry Marsh for Marsh Entertainment.

The controversy that surrounds filmmaker Roman Polanksi isn’t something that was newly discovered when the #MeToo movement began several years ago. No, Polanski’s well-documented conviction of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor has been public knowledge for decades, and his eventual escape to Europe to evade prison time has lasted just as long.

colorful, matching suits were even made to be a statement and tribute to victims of police brutality attacks. “Over the last year I’ve developed some great creative relationships with some wonderful people at Endeavor Content, who I’ve found to be as committed as I am to making art that is not only entertaining but challenges our society, our culture and the world we live in.

Home Alone.The eight-year-old Minari star, who won the Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer for the film last month, spoke to NME about his wishes for future projects.“I’d like to do a movie like Home Alone,” he said, before imparting some young wisdom about acting.