Searchlight Pictures has emerged as the frontrunner for the Olivia Wilde-directed gymnastics movie “Perfect,” amid a days-long bidding war out of Berlin’s EFM.
Spirit Awards: Olivia Wilde's 'Booksmart' Wins Best First Feature
09.02.2020 - 04:06 / hollywoodreporter.com
Booksmart director Olivia Wilde took home her first Spirit Award at Saturday's Film Independent Spirit Awards.
The millennial coming-of-age comedy centers on high school friends Amy (Kaitlyn Dever) and Molly (Beanie Feldstein), who excel at academics but neglect their social life in their pursuit of achievement, so the pair resolve to cram four years of partying into their last night before graduation.
Jessica Williams, Jason Sudeikis, Lisa Kudrow and Will Forte also star.
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usmagazine.com
17.02.2020 / 21:31
That Time Jason Sudeikis, Olivia Wilde Played in a Harlem Globetrotters Game They Attended With Their Kids: Pics!
Family fun night! Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde brought their children to a Harlem Globetrotters game — and they got to hit the court and participate in the action!
hollywoodreporter.com
14.02.2020 / 19:11
Olivia Wilde to Direct Kerri Strug Biopic 'Perfect' for Riverstone, Pulse
Hot on the heels of her Independent Spirit Award for best first feature, Booksmart director Olivia Wilde is heading to Berlin with a new film.Produced by Riverstone Pictures and Pulse Films from a script by Ronnie Sandahl, Perfect is the extraordinary true story of gymnast Kerri Strug’s triumph against all odds to win Team USA’s first gold medal at the 1996 Olympics.Producers are Nik Bower for Riverstone Pictures and Thomas Benski for Pulse Films, together with Jeremy Baxter and Moss Barclay.
deadline.com
14.02.2020 / 12:01
Hot Berlin Package: Olivia Wilde To Direct Kerri Strug Biopic ‘Perfect’ About Olympic Gymnast Who Battled Injury To Win Gold; FilmNation, CAA, Riverstone & Pulse Aboard
By Andreas Wiseman, Tom Grater
hollywood.com
13.02.2020 / 01:21
Olivia Wilde urges Hollywood bosses to focus on ideas over resumes
Olivia Wilde has urged Hollywood executives to focus on the quality of a candidate’s ideas rather than the length of their resume.
foxnews.com
13.02.2020 / 00:31
Olivia Wilde wants to bring a 'new standard' to filming sex scenes
Olivia Wilde wants to set a new precedent for the way sex scenes are filmed in movies.
hollywoodnews.com
10.02.2020 / 11:31
92nd Academy Awards Make History With “Parasite” Winning Best Picture!
Wow! Seconds ago, the Oscar for Best Picture was handed out, and with that, history was made, as the 92nd Academy Awards came to a close in spectacular fashion! For the first time, the Academy gave a foreign language film their top honor, as Parasite took Picture in an historic upset (one that yours truly predicted). Moments before that, Bong Joon Ho pulled off a Best Director shocker, too, making it quite the evening for Parasite.
eonline.com
10.02.2020 / 01:46
Booksmart Sequel is Happening
The teen comedy Booksmart, Olivia Wilde's big screen directorial debut, won Best First Feature at the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards. So how about a sequel?
hollywoodreporter.com
09.02.2020 / 05:46
Spirit Awards: Benny and Josh Safdie Win Best Director for 'Uncut Gems'
As the year's best in indie films are honored during Saturday's2020 Independent Spirit Awards, Benny and Josh Safdie had more of a reason to celebrate after winning the award for best director for Uncut Gems.The Uncut Gems helmers beat out other nominees including Alma Har'el (Honey Boy),Lorene Scafaria (Hustlers),Julius Onah (Luce) and Robert Eggers (The Lighthouse).After taking the stage to accept their award, the two brothers comically spoke at the same time, expressing their individual
hollywoodreporter.com
09.02.2020 / 04:06
Spirit Awards: Obamas-Backed 'American Factory' Wins Best Documentary
American Factory, the firstfilm from Barack and Michelle Obama's production company Higher Ground,took home the award for best documentary during Saturday's 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards.After taking the stage to accept the award, co-director Julia Reichert was quick to explain the true purpose for their project. "Our film tries to ask questions about the fate of working people in Ohio, in China and really around the world.
eonline.com
09.02.2020 / 03:11
Film Independent Spirit Awards 2020 Red Carpet Fashion: See Every Look
Olivia Wilde, Jennifer Lopez, Billie Lourd and returning host Aubrey Plaza were among many stars who showcased chic looks as they walked the red- make that blue carpet at the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, a day before the 2020 Oscars.
variety.com
08.02.2020 / 22:56
Spirit Awards Winners List: Updating Live
The 35th annual Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent cinema, are currently underway in Santa Monica.
variety.com
06.02.2020 / 07:31
Olivia Wilde’s ‘Booksmart’ Red Carpet Style Reflects Powerful P.O.V.
For filmmaker Olivia Wilde’s “Booksmart” events, stylist Karla Welch sought “more powerful looks that still feel very much ‘her.’ “