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Leo Barraclough International Features EditorForesight Unlimited has closed deals for key international territories on Gigi Gaston’s “Nine Bullets.” The adventure thriller, written by Gaston, stars Lena Headey (“Game of Thrones”), Sam Worthington (“Avatar” franchise), Barbara Hershey (the “Insidious” films) and Dean Scott Vasquez (“Jack Ryan”).Major territories sold include Australia (Rialto), Benelux (Splendid), the CIS (Top Film), Eastern Europe (Daro), France (Daro), Germany (Splendid),
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At just 23 years old, Naomi Osaka is hotter than ever!
Throughout the off-season, Wigan Warriors fans have racked their brains wondering how Adrian Lam will get all of his stars in the same team.Somehow, Lam will need to get Bevan French, Jai Field, Jackson Hastings, Thomas Leuluai, Sam Powell and Harry Smith all in the same 17 and, in an ideal world, on the pitch at the same time.In theory, it seems practically impossible to get such a wealth of talent all on the field at once.Lam agrees.
Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, Highland Film Group secures distribution in key territories for Kevin Bacon-starrer “One Way,” “Germany’s Next Top Model” gets a five-season renewal, ITV brings back “The Cube,” launches “Stack It!” and picks up co-producers for “A Year on Planet Earth,” Amazon Prime Video unveils premiere details for “Toofaan,” Filmzie and Netgem TV team in the U.K., Mopar Studios enlists U.K.
Neon has scooped up North American rights to Céline Sciamma’s sixth feature directorial Petite Maman, bringing the Oscar-winning film studio back in business with the French filmmaker behind 2019’s award-winning pic Portrait of a Lady on Fire. Already there is great word of mouth brewing from critics on Sciamma’s new title out of its world premiere at the Berlinale.
Carole Horst “Best Sellers,” a Berlinale Special Gala screener and debut feature from Lina Roessler, has scored deals from major territories, which were announced by film’s sales outfit Foresight Unlimited at the European Film Market.Universal Pictures Content Group has acquired major markets including the U.K., Germany, France and Latin America, among others.
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefMike Sneesby, currently the head of Australian streamer Stan, has been appointed CEO of its parent group Nine Entertainment.
On Welcome to Chechnya, VFX producer Ryan Laney introduced game-changing tools with huge implications for the future of documentary filmmaking.
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s the first trailer for UK drama A Bird Flew In (previously known as Alone), the Goldfinch-backed drama shot during lockdown.
Chris Hemsworth’s latest Instagram pics are likely to have you feeling a need to get physical, Olivia Newton John-style.
The Hemsworth brothers appeared to have a great time while celebrating the birthday of a friend on Feb. 27! Chris Hemsworth, 37, was joined by his wife Elsa Pataky, 44, and his younger brother Liam Hemsworth, 31, at an outside party for pal Aaron Grist that also included fellow actors Idris Elba, 48, and Matt Damon, 50, in Sydney, Australia, and he took to Instagram to share a series of pics from the 80s-themed bash.
TLC’s “Toddlers and Tiaras” for example. But when you have first hand experience of the industry like Heidi Klum, you might wait a little.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentMK2 Films has scored a raft of strong pre-sales on “The Worst Person In The World,” the anticipated third film in Joachim Trier’s “Oslo” trilogy, following “Reprise” and “Oslo, August 31st.” The company has also unveiled a first look still of the film ahead of the virtual EFM, where it will present a promo-reel to buyers.The Paris-based banner, whose sales team is spearheaded by Fionnuala Jamison, has already sold the film to France (Memento), Benelux
Things are heating up between Liam Hemsworth, 31, and his girlfriend Gabriella Brooks, 23. The couple, who have been dating since late 2019, put on a loved-up display when they were spotted enjoying a beach day in Byron Bay on February 23 — see the pics here.
The film by director David France (2012’s Oscar nominee “How to Survive a Plague”) is a chronicle of the violence against the LGBT population in the Russian republic of Chechnya.