Eva Longoria is set to host a star-studded Cinco de Mayo fundraiser, alongside fellow Latinos Gloria Estefan and Luis Fonsi to aid the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
06.04.2020 - 12:19 / deadline.com
By Andreas Wiseman
International Editor
Middle East distributor Front Row Filmed Entertainment is shifting a raft of theatrical releases online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has shuttered cinemas across the region.
It’s rare for MENA distributors to forego theatrical releases on decent-sized movies given strict windowing rules. But the current climate will see Front Row kick off ‘Premium VOD’ launches with Jesse Eisenberg’s Marcel Marceau biopic Resistance on April 13. The film was due
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By Tom Grater
Disney+ original programming is heading to the Middle East, following an exclusive deal with local pay TV and streaming provider OSN. The Dubai-headquartered company has signed a deal with Disney to bring original shows from its SVOD platform, such as The Mandalorian,to its services in 17 markets, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Lebanon and Egypt, starting April 9.
New Zealand's Doc Edge Festival is among the latest international cinema events to rejig its plans amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The upcoming 15th edition of the factual film event, along with its industry-focused forum, is sticking to its originally planned dates in late May and into June, but will shift all screenings and industry activities from its usual events spaces around Auckland to a virtual format online.
By Jake Kanter
On paper, everything about Resistance suggests a surefire Academy Award juggernaut. After all, it’s a film that has multiple Oscar nominees in the cast, is set during World War II, centers on the plight of European Jews against the Nazis, and is a biopic of a famous person in the arts.
Jesse Eisenberg would really like some hand sanitizer.