Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterDirector Mary Harron’s “Dalíland,” a movie about influential surrealist artist Salvador Dalí, will have its world premiere as the closing night film for the 47th Toronto International Film Festival.The movie will debut on Saturday, Sept. 17 at Roy Thomson Hall.Ben Kingsley is playing Salvador Dalí in “Dalíland,” which tells the story of his strange and fascinating marriage with his wife Gala as their seemingly unshakeable bond begins to crack.
Lilly Singh’s Unicorn Island Productions Inks Deal With Blink49 Studios and Bell Media
20.07.2022 - 17:35 / variety.com
Amber Dowling Canadian YouTuber and former late night star Lilly Singh has partnered with Blink49 Studios and Bell Media on a unique first-look global scripted and second-look unscripted deal under her Unicorn Island Productions banner.Under the deal, Singh and Unicorn’s head of development, Polly Auritt, will focus on creating and producing television content that showcases underrepresented communities. Projects created under the pact will be executive produced by Singh and Auritt along with Carolyn Newman, executive VP of global scripted at Bell Media, and Virginia Rankin, executive producer for Blink49 Studios.Singh, a Scarborough, Ont.
native, is also known by her YouTube name Superwoman and has more than 38 million followers across her social media platforms. She is a judge on Rogers Media’s “Canada’s Got Talent,” and is coming off two seasons of her late night series, “A Little Late With Lilly Singh,” which aired until summer 2021 on NBC.
Up next she stars in Disney+’s “The Muppets Mayhem.” The performer is also a New York Times best-selling author and runs the book club Lilly’s Library, which spotlights South Asian stories. She was among Forbes’ 30 Under 30 on the outlet’s Hollywood & Entertainment list and has been named one of the most influential people on the Internet by Time.Blink49 launched last November with a content-first mission to partner with writers, creators, partners and talent.
Since then, the Toronto-based company, which has offices in L.A. and Vancouver, has had a strong start, signing Canadian creator Sheri Elwood (“Call Me Fitz”) to a first-look deal in its inaugural talent pact last March.
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BBC The Apprentice star Amy Anzel says being fired was best thing to happen after landing huge business deal with River Island
She was shown the door by Lord Alan Sugar in week six of the BBC business contest. But a year on after the show was filmed Amy Anzel is celebrating her success without the billionaire tycoon.
foxnews.com
04.08.2022 / 14:07
Long Island driver who fatally struck Nicki Minaj's father sentenced
The man who struck and killed Nicki Minaj's father last February has been sentenced to a year in jail - despite protests from the famed rapper's mother. Charles Polevich, 72, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene and tampering with evidence. He was also ordered to pay a fine to the tune of $5,000, in addition to having his driver's license suspended for six months.
deadline.com
02.08.2022 / 18:03
Blink49 Studios Moves Into Non-Scripted Game With Double eOne Hire; Toby Dormer To Lead New Division
The ever-expanding Blink49 Studios is moving into the non-scripted game.
deadline.com
30.07.2022 / 06:47
Bill Maher Puts Ex-CNN Anchor Chris Cuomo On The Couch In Candid ‘Real Time’ Conversation
Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is out on a rehabilitation tour. Sure, he’s got a new podcast to tout, and will soon start a new primetime show on NewsNation (formerly WGN).
thewrap.com
29.07.2022 / 23:47
‘Snowpiercer’ Halts Production in Canada Due to Extreme Heat
over “compliance” issues).“Snowpiercer” Season 4 is executive produced by Zbyszewski, Christoph Schrewe, Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements of Tomorrow Studios, Matthew O’Connor, Ben Rosenblatt and Scott Derrickson, and the original film’s producers Ho, Miky Lee, Jinnie Choi, Park Chan-wook, Lee Tae-hun and Dooho Choi.Deadline was first to report the news.
metroweekly.com
29.07.2022 / 17:39
Nada Surf’s Matthew Caws: Music is ‘Just Wishing There Was a Better Place’
When Nada Surf plays Arrowbrook Centre Park in Herndon on Saturday, their typical closer, “Blankest Year,” will not appear on the setlist.“‘Blankest Year’ has a chorus of ‘fuck it,’” laughs the band’s frontman Matthew Caws. “We always ask the audience to sing along with us, and we all sing, ‘fuck it,’ together.” But the Northern Virginia outdoor concert is free to the public and considered a family event, so organizers have politely requested the song not be performed.“I think it’s all right to be asked not to do that,” says Caws, congenial and relaxed on a Zoom call from his home in England.
usmagazine.com
29.07.2022 / 15:03
Matt Lauer Is ‘Still Clamoring for a Comeback’ After Sexual Misconduct Scandal: Details
After getting fired amid a sexual misconduct scandal, Matt Lauer has plans to return to the spotlight.
deadline.com
26.07.2022 / 20:51
Jeff Wachtel Launches Future Shack Entertainment; Partners With Blink49 Studios & Roku
Former USA Network and UCP head Jeff Wachtel has launched Future Shack Entertainment, a new television production company focused on developing and co-financing shows for global audiences.
deadline.com
20.07.2022 / 17:19
Multi-Hyphenate ‘The Muppets Mayhem’ Star Lilly Singh Strikes Blink49 Studios & Bell Media Pact
Canadian multi-hyphenate Lilly Singh has struck a long-term pact with John Morayniss’ Blink49 Studios and Canada’s Bell Media.
justjared.com
20.07.2022 / 16:31
Get to Know the Designer Behind Brad Pitt's 'Bullet Train' Press Tour Looks - Haans Nicholas Mott!
Brad Pitt made headlines this week for wearing a skirt to the Berlin premiere of his upcoming action flick, Bullet Train.
usmagazine.com
19.07.2022 / 03:41
Chris Rock and Lake Bell’s Relationship Timeline: Photos of the Comedic Couple’s Romance
Laughing lovers! Chris Rock and Lake Bell became Hollywood’s hottest comedic couple when they fueled romance rumors in summer 2022.