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We may not be in Park City this year, but Deadline is hitting the digital deck with the opening of the semi-virtual Sundance Film Festival today.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: French actress Camille Cottin, widely known for her role in the Netflix comedy series Call My Agent!, has joined UTA for representation.The series, which takes place at a Parisian talent agency where agents scramble to keep the business afloat after the sudden death of their founder, just released the final season in France this month and will hit Netflix next year.Cottin is poised to star opposite Matt Damon in the Tom McCarthy-directed drama

Amanda N'Duka, Anthony D'Alessandro EXCLUSIVE: Riverdale’s Camila Mendes and Stranger Things‘ Maya Hawke have been tapped to lead Strangers, the Netflix feature from director Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, following her feature directorial debut Someone Great, also for the streamer.Robinson and Celeste Ballard co-wrote the dark comedy, which is described as a subverted Hitchock-ian dark comedy featuring the scariest protagonists of all: teenage girls.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Stephan James, Oscar winner Marisa Tomei, and Paul Walter Hauser have signed on to star in Delia’s Gone, an indie drama written and directed by Robert Budreau.The pic is currently in production in North Bay, Ontario.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Echo Lake Entertainment has signed Momona Tamada, who stars as Claudia Kishi in the recently released Netflix series adaptation of Ann M. Martin’s classic best-selling YA book series, The Baby-Sitters Club.The show centers on a group of middle-school friends who start their own babysitting business in the town of Stoneybrook, Connecticut.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerAbigail Lawrie (Amazon’s Tin Star, The Man with the Iron Heart), Tom Felton (Harry Potter franchise, Ophelia), and Val Kilmer (upcoming Top Gun: Maverick, Heat) have signed on to star in Canyon Del Muerto, a film about the life of Ann Axtell Morris, one of America’s first female archaeologists and a co-discoverer of North America’s first civilization.Elias Koteas (The Thin Red Line, Zodiac), Ewen Bremner (Wonder Woman, Trainspotting), Bronson Webb (Kingdom of

Dino-Ray Ramos, Amanda N'Duka Actress and singer Eva Noblezada had her first big break playing the iconic role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon. She first appeared in the starring role in London before heading to the Broadway revival where she scored her first Tony Award nomination. Miss Saigon is the entry for many Asian Americans — especially Filipinos — into the entertainment world.

Amanda N'Duka, Anthony D'Alessandro Constantin Film has set in motion a new adaptation to add to the ever-expanding Resident Evil movie franchise. Constantin and writer-director Johannes Roberts said Tuesday that have conceived an official origin story adaptation with faithful ties to Capcom’s classic survival horror games.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Alexis Louder (Watchmen) has come on board to star opposite Gerard Butler and Frank Grillo in the Joe Carnahan-directed action thriller CopShop, which just resumed production in Georgia after being temporarily halted because three crew members tested positive for COVID-19.Carnahan penned the most recent draft based on the original screenplay by Kurt McLeod.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Wagner Moura, a Golden Globe nominee for his role as Pablo Escobar in the Netflix acclaimed series Narcos, has signed with WME.Moura, who was previously repped by UTA, can currently be seen starring in two Netflix film; Sergio, which he also produced, and Wasp Network, opposite Penelope Cruz and Gael Garcia Bernal.Wagner made his directorial debut with Marighella, which premiered at the 2019 Berlin Film Festival.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Heather Graham is saddling up for The Last Son Of Isaac LeMay, the western action film starring Sam Worthington, Thomas Jane, and Colson Baker (aka Machine Gun Kelly).Donnybrook helmer Tim Sutton is directing the film, currently in pre-production, from a Black List script by Greg Johnson.Set in the Sierra Nevada in the late 19th century, the pic centers on LeMay (Worthington), a murderous outlaw cursed by a terrible prophecy, hunting down his

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Newly-launched RTG Features, the sister studio to basketball media company SLAM, has set one of its first projects, co-financing and co-producing a documentary about Georgetown University basketball coach John Thompson, who passed away in August at age 78.Kirk Fraser, whose credits include ESPN 30 for 30’s Without Bias, is directing docu and will also produce under his May 3rd Films banner.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: ICM Partners has signed Jordan Kristine Seamón, one of the stars of We Are Who We Are, the eight-part series from Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino.The coming-of-age drama is about two American teenagers who, along with their military and civilian parents, are living on an American military base in Italy.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerUzo Aduba nabbed her third career Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a limited series for her role in the FX miniseries Mrs. America, beating out Margo Martindale, Tracey Ullman, Jean Smart, Holland Taylor.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerBuchwald has signed filmmaker Jaclyn Bethany, who recently made her feature directorial debut with Indigo Valley, a suspenseful drama she also wrote and stars in alongside Rosie Day (Outlander) and Brandon Sklenar (Vice).Based on Bethany’s short film of the same name, the pic is about a newlywed couple who, while on a hiking trip in the wilderness, unexpectedly joined by the woman’s estranged actress sister who is fresh out of rehab.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerQuiver Distribution and Redbox Entertainment have announced the North American acquisition rights to Chick Fight, an action-comedy featuring a starry cast that includes Malin Akerman, Emmy winner Alec Baldwin, Bella Thorne, and Kevin Connolly.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerVertical Entertainment has obtained the U.S. distribution rights to Henchmen, the Bron Animation action-comedy featuring the voices of Thomas Middleditch, James Marsden, and Rosario Dawson.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerRLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, has obtained the North American distribution rights to The Opening Act, an indie comedy produced by Vince Vaughn and starring Jimmy O.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Sadie Stanley has signed with Gersh Agency for representation. Stanley’s breakout role came in 2019 when she headlined Disney Channel’s live-action Kim Possible movie remake.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerNetflix has acquired the film rights to Femi Fadugba’s debut novel The Upper World, which has Queen & Slim’s Daniel Kaluuya attached to produce and star.The YA novel is the first in a planned series of novels.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerNetflix is setting sail with its lastest biopic about the remarkable true story of Jessica Watson, who at the age of 16 became the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop, and unassisted around the world. Around the Block filmmaker Sarah Spillane is onboard to direct the pic which is on based on Watson’s best-selling memoir, True Spirit.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE: Jesse James Films, the production company led by Jesse Murphy and James Sears Bryant, has picked up the film and television rights to the soon-to-be-released Cookies & Milk, the debut children’s novel by Shawn Amos, son of Famous Amos founder, Wally Amos.Set to be published in Spring 2022 via Little Brown Publishing, a division of Hachette Book Group, the story follows a young Black boy named Ellis who begrudgingly is tasked with helping his

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerEXCLUSIVE Gravitas Ventures has acquired North American rights to the Sam Friedlander-helmed comedy Babysplitters, which will be released in theaters and on demand July 31. Danny Pudi (Mythic Quest, Community, Star Trek Beyond), Maiara Walsh (The Last Ship, Zombieland), Mark Feuerstein (Royal Pains), Emily C.

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