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Jessica Chastain To Head Marrakech Jury; Kedoo Hires Former New Regency Exec; TrustNordisk Boards ‘Stockholm Bloodbath’ — Global Briefs
09.10.2023 - 12:33 / deadline.com
Jessica Chastain To Head Marrakech Film Festival Jury
Jessica Chastain has been set as the head of the competition jury at this year’s Marrakech Film Festival, running November 24 to December 2. The jury awards the Étoile d’Or award to one of the fourteen films by first- or second-time directors in the festival’s international competition. “I am honored to serve as the jury president for the esteemed Marrakech International Film Festival, marking its 20th edition this year, and am excited to return to the Festival having last attended in 2011,” Chastain said. “Being entrusted with this role is a privilege, and I look forward to celebrating incredible global talent within the world of cinema.” Marrakech returns this year with a bumper schedule, including a special appearance by Killers Of The Flower Moon filmmaker.
Kedoo Hires Former New Regency Exec
Kedoo Entertainment has hired former New Regency, Lionsgate, and Entertainment One executive Charlotte Thorp to take on the newly created position of EVP and Head of Distribution, Sales, and Acquisitions. In the new role, Thorp is responsible for sourcing and closing deals with broadcast and digital distribution partners for Kedoo’s slate of shows, broadening the company’s pool of digital distribution partners for its FAST channels worldwide, reviewing programming for its FAST and YouTube channels globally and growing the company’s portfolio of product for distribution. Thorp is based in London and will report to Kedoo Entertainment’s COO, Oli Bernard.
TrustNordisk Boards Action Pic ‘Stockholm Bloodbath’
TrustNordisk has acquired the action film Stockholm Bloodbath. The film is produced by Helena Danielsson for Viaplay Studios and directed by Mikael Håfström, best known
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28.10.2023 / 21:09
Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard Enter Oscar Race as ‘Memory’ Finds North American Distributor, Sets December Release
Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard have both officially entered the Oscar race for their extraordinary performances in Michel Franco’s “Memory.” However, the awards campaign has announced that Sarsgaard’s riveting turn as a man suffering from Alzheimer’s disease will be submitted for supporting actor consideration at the major ceremonies, including the Golden Globes, SAG and Academy Awards. His Oscar-winning co-star Chastain (“The Eyes of Tammy Faye”) will vie for lead actress.
deadline.com
27.10.2023 / 23:37
Marvel’s ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Taps Dario Scardapane As New Showrunner, Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead To Direct
Marvel Studios‘ Daredevil: Born Again has rounded out its revamped creative team with a new showrunner and directors. Dario Scardapane (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, The Punisher) has been tapped as showrunner and directing team Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead (Loki) are set to direct the Charlie Cox series, sources confirm to Deadline.
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23.10.2023 / 22:05
Sony Pictures Television Hires Tania Missad as Executive VP of Research, Strategy and Analysis
Joe Otterson TV Reporter Sony Pictures Television has brought in Tania Missad as executive vice president of research, strategy, and analysis. She will begin her new role today at the studio’s Culver City lot and will report to Sony Pictures Television Studios president Katherine Pope. “A deeply respected leader, Tania brings curiosity, rigor, and passion to her work,” Pope said.
deadline.com
20.10.2023 / 22:57
Mark Ruffalo, Jessica Chastain, Quinta Brunson & More Call On Biden To Propose Cease Fire In Gaza & Israel
A long list of big-name actors released a letter today directed to President Biden asking him to call for a cease fire in Gaza and Israel.
deadline.com
20.10.2023 / 09:19
Framestore Hires Former MPC Exec & Long-Time Ridley Scott Collaborator As International Production Supervisor
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar and BAFTA-winning VFX firm Framestore has hired industry veteran and former MPC exec Gary Brozenich. He will take up the new position of international production supervisor.
nme.com
18.10.2023 / 15:39
Paris Hilton to release new album, executive produced by Sia
Paris Hilton is set to release a new album next year, executive produced by Sia.The singer and TV personality confirmed that she is currently working on the new LP, and is set to drop a new song ‘Lighter’ – which she has made with Steve Aoki – later this week. The album will mark the follow-up to her debut album ‘Paris’, which was shared back in 2006.Appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon earlier this week, Hilton said, “Yeah, I’m recording the new album right now.”Speaking about working with Aoki, she added, “He’s so dope.
deadline.com
17.10.2023 / 22:23
Dispatches From The Picket Lines: Zachary Quinto Calls Studios “Dismissive And Disrespectful To Us”; Sarah Paulsen & Jessica Lange Also Join SAG-AFTRA Strikers In NYC
This is Day 96 of the SAG-AFTRA strike.
variety.com
16.10.2023 / 10:13
Former HBO Max Exec Launches Cocoa Media to Bring Large Turkish Drama Library to Global FAST Channels (EXCLUSIVE)
Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Veteran media exec Christian Toksvig is launching Cocoa Media, a distribution company dedicated to placing content on Free Advertising Supported Television (FAST) platforms. Cocoa has pacted with cutting edge Turkish content aggregator Merzigo to bring Turkish dramas into the FAST sphere.
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15.10.2023 / 02:57
Jessica Chastain, Julie Bowen & More Stars Help Out at Baby2Baby's Back2School Celebration
Jessica Chastain and Julie Bowen had an excellent time helping children at Baby2Baby’s Back2School celebration on Saturday (October 14) in New York City.
deadline.com
13.10.2023 / 18:47
Netflix Bolsters Unscripted Team With Former Westbrook & NBC Exec Sahara Bushue
EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is staffing up its unscripted division.
deadline.com
12.10.2023 / 21:35
New Regency President Michael Schaefer Leaving Company After Seven Years
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Schaefer, President of Motion Picture and Television of New Regency Productions, is exiting his post after seven years. We’re hearing this is an amicable decision between both parties and has been in the works for some time, coordinated with New Regency chairman and CEO Yariv Milchan. Schaefer will explore new opportunities as a producer across film and television.
variety.com
09.10.2023 / 09:07
Jessica Chastain to Preside Over Marrakech Film Festival
Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Jessica Chastain is set to preside over the jury of the Marrakech Film Festival which will take place Nov. 24-Dec. 2.
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06.10.2023 / 21:21
Photographers Rudely Yell at Dianna Agron on Red Carpet Upon Sarah Jessica Parker's Arrival, Video Shows
Fans are rightfully appalled by the way Dianna Agron was treated by photographers during her red carpet appearance at the New York City Ballet’s 2023 Fall Fashion Gala.
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06.10.2023 / 18:55
Sarah Jessica Parker, Diane Kruger, Justin Theroux & More Bring Star Power to NYC Ballet's Fall Fashion Gala!
There were so many celebs in attendance at the New York City Ballet’s 2023 Gall Fashion Gala!
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06.10.2023 / 01:01
Sam Heughan Spotted Doing Press in NYC Amid Casting News for Upcoming Starz Series
Sam Heughan is rocking a kilt for his latest appearance!
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04.10.2023 / 07:47
Jessica Chastain Honored with Golden Icon Award at Zurich Film Festival 2023
Jessica Chastain is being honored!
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01.10.2023 / 19:47
Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel Spotted on Dinner Date in Rome Following Ryder Cup
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel are stepping out for a nice dinner!
nypost.com
29.09.2023 / 17:41
We found tickets to Danny DeVito’s new Broadway play “I Need That”
“I Need That,” a new production at New York’s American Airlines Theatre which has previews starting on Friday, Oct. 13 ahead of its Nov.
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28.09.2023 / 00:23
Jessica Chastain Brings the Glamour to 'Memory' Premiere at San Sebastian Film Festival 2023
Jessica Chastain is making a glamorous arrival at the 2023 San Sebastian Film Festival.