Mark Wahlberg Suits Up While Filming 'Uncharted' in Berlin

The Berlin Film Festival has come clean about its founder, Alfred Bauer, acknowledging the man who launched Germany's premier cinema event 70 years ago had close ties to the Nazi regime and was a key figure in Joseph Goebbels' propaganda efforts. The festival on Wednesday announced the findings of an independent study it commissioned with the Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History to look into Bauer's past.

according to the Hollywood Reporter.The Berlinale festival released the findings of an independent study of Bauer’s past this week, commissioned with the Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History after local media reports in February questioned his legacy.“The new and now scientifically researched findings about Alfred Bauer’s responsibilities in the Reichsfilmintendanz and his behavior in the denazification process are startling,” festival executive director Mariette Rissenbeek said of the

English actor David Morrisey has been a staple in period pieces over the course of his prolific career.He currently stars on the epic drama “Brittania” (set in the year 43 AD) as Aulus, the general leading the Roman forces in the invasion of Britain. The series returns for its second season Oct.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentMK2 Films has closed key territory deals on Sébastien Lifshitz’s timely feature documentary “Little Girl,” which world premiered in the Panorama section at the Berlin Film Festival to warm reviews.The auteur-driven documentary revolves around the seven-year-old Sasha, who has always known she was a little girl, even though she was born a boy.

Mark Wahlberg is giving back to teachers and students across the United States.

Death on the Nile – they weren't actually shooting it in Egypt.The Call Me By Your Name star has opened up about joining Kenneth Branagh's Christie-verse in the follow-up to 2017's Murder on the Orient Express, playing the role of Simon Doyle in the Nile-set murder mystery.Speaking to Total Film, Hammer admitted: "I'm still quite sore about being sold a false bill of goods that we were going to shoot this actually in Egypt."Then it moved to Morocco, and I was like, 'Hey, that's still cool'.

Mark Wahlberg‘s Performance Inspired brand has teamed up with Accelerate‘s active lifestyle marketplace and community LifeToGo to help out students and teachers amid the coronavirus pandemic.The companies announced on Tuesday, September 22, that they have already donated 1.3 million disposable face masks to schools in 13 different states.Wahlberg, 49, recorded a special video message thanking essential workers and teachers.“You guys have kept us healthy, safe and supplied us with all the

Death on the Nile – they weren't actually shooting it in Egypt.The Call Me By Your Name star has opened up about joining Kenneth Branagh's Christie-verse in the follow-up to 2017's Murder on the Orient Express, playing the role of Simon Doyle in the Nile-set murder mystery.Speaking to Total Film, Hammer admitted: "I'm still quite sore about being sold a false bill of goods that we were going to shoot this actually in Egypt."Then it moved to Morocco, and I was like, 'Hey, that's still cool'.

Solstice Studios has sealed a deal for worldwide rights to filmmaker Reinaldo Green Marcus' Good Joe Bell, a drama starring Mark Wahlberg and written by the Oscar-winning Brokeback Mountain duo Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. The pact — valued at $20 million — comes on the heels of the film's Sept.

Dave McNary Film ReporterSolstice Studios has bought the worldwide rights to the drama “Good Joe Bell,” starring Mark Wahlberg, for about $20 million, a source has confirmed to Variety.“Good Joe Bell,” directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, premiered Sept. 13 at the virtual Toronto International Film Festival.

Also Read: Connie Britton Says 'Good Joe Bell' Can Teach 'How to Be Better Allies' (Video)Solstice is a new distribution house that launched this summer on the back of the Russell Crowe thriller “Unhinged,” making a point to be the first movie released in theaters ahead of even films like “Tenet,” “The New Mutants” or “Bill & Ted Face the Music.” “Unhinged” thus far has brought in $26.4 million worldwide after opening domestically on Aug.

Mike Fleming Jr Co-Editor-in-Chief, FilmEXCLUSIVE: Upstart Solstice Studios has won an auction for the Toronto buzz title Good Joe Bell, the Reinaldo Marcus Green-directed drama scripted by the Oscar-winning Brokeback Mountain team of Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. The film stars Mark Wahlberg as the title character.

Emilio Mayorga Spanish producer-distributor and sales agent Filmax will handle international rights on Lara Izagirre’s “Nora,” the film opener at this year’s San Sebastian Zinemira Basque cinema showcase.Selected for San Sebastian’s Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum in 2018, “Nora” is Izagirre’s second feature, following on ”An Autumn Without Berlin,” a Basque homecoming drama which scored a best new actress Goya award for Irene Escolar in 2016.A co-production between Gariza Films and

Also Read: 'Concrete Cowboy' Film Review: Idris Elba Drama Finds Vibrant Life at Street-Corner StablesAn open-hearted, unapologetically emotional story of a man struggling to come to terms with what happened to his son and with his own complicity in it, “Good Joe Bell” makes good use of the Everyman appeal of Mark Wahlberg; if it doesn’t feel like a landmark the way Ossana and McMurtry’s “Brokeback Mountain” or McMurtry’s “The Last Picture Show” and “Terms of Endearment” were, it’s a quietly

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticThere are good movies, there are bad movies, and then there is “Good Joe Bell,” a uniquely terrible treatment of an important topic — broadly described as “inclusivity” and “tolerance” by the film’s wild-eyed protagonist (Mark Wahlberg) — whose hubristic title is the first clue that it’s not playing fair. Joe Bell was a man like any other, who attempted to turn tragedy into a teaching moment.