Mia Goth has defended the controversial Miu Miu campaign she appeared in back in 2015.
Diversity in Films Makes Good Business Sense
31.01.2020 - 07:51 / variety.com
Watching “Star Trek” as a child sent a message to a young Dr. Mae Jemison that she could be an astronaut.
Jemison, whose 1992 expedition on the space shuttle Endeavour made her the first black woman in the world to travel into space, has loved science ever since she was little. And this show made her passion about it — her parents were also scientists — just that much cooler.
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thefader.com
09.02.2020 / 10:11
Yo Gotti shares his top five hustlers
Iconic Memphis rapper Yo Gotti stopped by the FADER offices recently to film a segment in our ongoing Top 5 series. Fresh off the release of his 2020 record Untrapped, which features collaborations with Megan Thee Stallion and Lil Uzi Vert, Gotti decided to share his list of his Top 5 hustlers, listing the five people who, in his mind, hustle the hardest — a list theme befitting a man who started rapping at 14.
variety.com
09.02.2020 / 02:56
‘2020 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Documentary’: Film Review
“Pictures are for entertainment — messages should be delivered by Western Union.” The line has been variously attributed to half a dozen old-school Hollywood producers, from Samuel Goldwyn to Frank Capra, but the sentiment captures how classic studio types endeavored to separate political statements from popular cinema.
variety.com
06.02.2020 / 20:01
Rachel Okine Joins Australia’s Aquarius Films as MD
Seasoned industry executive, Rachel Okine has joined Australian film and TV production company Aquarius Films as its managing director. Until last year she was with STX International in a position covering U.K. theatrical and international sales.
variety.com
06.02.2020 / 17:11
Sky Heralds On-Screen Diversity Success But Needs More BAME Writers
U.K. pay-TV broadcaster Sky says its efforts to improve diversity on screen are paying off, but that it has more to do to improve the representation of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) writers.
variety.com
06.02.2020 / 16:26
Films Boutique Nabs Berlinale Special title ‘Last and First Men’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Berlin-based sales agent Films Boutique expands their slate for the upcoming Berlin Film Festival with global sales rights on “Last and First Men,” from the late Icelandic-born filmmaker-composer Jóhann Jóhannsson, which will world premiere in the Berlinale Special section.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
04.02.2020 / 22:06
Drunk thug 'rugby tackled' female police officer and punched Good Samaritan after stealing woman's phone
A drunk thug 'rugby tackled' a female police officer after punching a Good Samaritan who was trying to stop him from getting away with a woman's mobile phone.
variety.com
31.01.2020 / 02:16
Why ‘Klaus’ ‘Represents Gender Parity and Diversity’
“Klaus” director Sergio Pablos first reached out to producer Jinko Gotoh in 2011 about an idea for a film. The producer told him it was better suited for a book than a movie.
variety.com
29.01.2020 / 20:56
Berlinale Title ‘Mare’ Debuts Trailer, Be For Films Handles Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety has been given exclusive access to the trailer for Swiss/Croatian feature film “Mare,” written and directed by Andrea Staka, which will have its world premiere in the Panorama Section of the Berlin Film Festival.
dailyrecord.co.uk
29.01.2020 / 00:51
Traveller filmed firing shotgun and making threats after car crash chase mayhem is jailed
A man who was filmed threatening violence and firing a shotgun was jailed for 20 months on Tuesday.
variety.com
26.01.2020 / 03:46
Saban Films Nabs U.S. Rights to André Øvredal Fantasy Thriller ‘Mortal’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark” director André Øvredal’s next adventure will see a U.S. rollout from Saban Films.