Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentSamuel Goldwyn Films has picked up the U.S. rights for “The Man Who Sold His Skin,” Tunisia’s short-listed entry for the international feature film Oscar.
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Naman Ramachandran Poh Si Teng, producer of Oscar-nominated documentary short “St. Louis Superman,” has joined the International Documentary Association (IDA) as the new director of the IDA Funds and Enterprise program.Poh will oversee and build IDA’s grants portfolio and serve as a key liaison with the documentary field in the U.S.
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentSamuel Goldwyn Films has picked up the U.S. rights for “The Man Who Sold His Skin,” Tunisia’s short-listed entry for the international feature film Oscar.
Alissa Simon Film CriticNow shortlisted in the international feature category, Tunisia’s ambitious entry “The Man Who Sold His Skin” from female writer-director Kaouther Ben Hania (“Beauty and the Dogs”) offers a provocative contemporary take on a Faustian bargain.
Also Read: Oscars Eliminate Executive Committee Picks for International Feature, Expand ShortlistThe rest of the list: Bosnia and Herzegovina’s “Quo Vadis, Aida?,” Guatemala’s “La Llorona,” Hong Kong’s “Better Days,” Iran’s “Sun Children,” Norway’s “Hope,” “Russia’s “Dear Comrades!” and Tunisia’s “The Man Who Sold His Skin.”Normally, the general voters would choose all but three of the films on the shortlist, and then an executive committee would look at the results and add three additional
Annika Pham ‘Vikings’ star Peter Franzén will headline premium Finnish series “Helsinki Syndrome” from “Bordertown” creator Mikko Oikkonen, co-writer Antti Pesonen and helmer Juuso Syrjä.The eight-part suspense thriller is produced by Beta Film-backed Fisher King for Finnish pubcaster Yle.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterNeve Campbell has signed on for a leading role in “The Lincoln Lawyer” series that was recently announced at Netflix.She joins previously announced series Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, who will star as Mickey Haller, runs his law practice out of the back seat of his Lincoln Town Car.Campbell will play Maggie McPherson.
Luke Evans in 2021 thanks to the limited series and, and the film with Gary Oldman and Evangeline Lilly all coming out the first of the year.
arrival in Georgia from Tunisia to be with his fiancée, Rebecca, has been far from smooth sailing, and in this exclusive clip from Sunday's brand new 90 Day Fiancé, he gets an unwelcome surprise about the apartment they've been living in.Rebecca's family and friends have been wary about her relationship with Zied, given what happened with her third ex-husband, who hails from Morocco. Rebecca, 49, said he used her for a green card and they split once she brought him to America.
Jessica Pope, the co-executive producer of Netflix’s The Last Kingdom at Carnival Films, has joined Sweden’s Mopar Studios as its creative director and head of development.
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Another day, another great Selena Gomez street style look in New York City. The actress, who has been shooting the upcoming Hulu comedy series Only Murders in the Building on the Upper West Side of New York City, was photographed out shopping in the city on Monday.
Antonio Ferme author“Martha: A Picture Story,” a feature documentary about trailblazing graffiti and street photographer Martha Cooper, has been acquired for North American distribution by Utopia.Cooper was an American photojournalist and the first female staff photographer at the New York Post in the 1970s. She is best known for capturing New York City graffiti in the ’70s and ’80s.
Manori Ravindran International EditorThe International Documentary Association (IDA) has announced grants for seven films through its Pare Lorentz Documentary Fund, totalling $115,000.Seven documentary projects will receive grants of up to $20,000 each through the fund, which received more than 180 applications in 2020.
's Rebecca is responding to fans' shadiest comments. In this exclusive clip from Sunday's all-new, streaming on Discovery+ at 10 p.m.
Briana Jungwirth has celebrated her adorable son Freddie Reign Tomlinson‘s fifth birthday with a series of never-before-seen snaps. The stylist, who shares the toddler with former One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson, took to Instagram on January 21 to share a sweet tribute.
Kate Middleton has given a rare glimpse of Prince Louis as she works from Queen’s spare bedroom.The Duchess of Cambridge uses the Queen’s spare bedroom at Sandringham to work from home as she juggles her duties with homeschooling due to school closures. Like many couples in the UK right now, Kate and Williams are sharing childcare duties, and he has agreed to look after their three children when she has work and vice versa.
A 6-year-old’s weather reports have been putting a smile on the faces of residents of St. Louis, earning him a visit on “The Kelly Clarkson Show”.
one of the hardest parts was people not bringing them up for fear of upsetting her in the months after their deaths. She said: 'That's even harder because you've lost that person and they fading away because people aren't talking about them.