Vertical Entertainment Lands Rights To Crime Drama ‘Lansky’ Starring Harvey Keitel and Sam Worthington

EXCLUSIVE: Devilworks, the genre sales specialist, has launched a full-service distribution label. Named New Era Entertainment, the banner will focus on North American releases, primarily for home entertainment.

An earthquake struck the Southern tip of California this morning and was felt in cities up to 90 miles away.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentStrand Releasing has acquired all North American rights to “Cicada,” Matthew Fifer’s Brooklyn-set debut feature, which premiered last year at several festivals, including Frameline, Outfest and BFI London.“Cicada” was written and directed by Fifer and Kieran Mulcare. The film was inspired by events in Sheldon Brown’s and Fifer’s own lives.

Endeavor Content is teaming up with Layne Eskridge’s POV Entertainment and Jeff Friday Media to increase diversity in the TV world.

Antonio Ferme editorCleopatra Entertainment has acquired the North American and English-speaking territory rights to the horror film “Vurdalak Blood,” which will be released on VOD platforms in October.Based on Aleksey Tolstoy’s 1839 short story “The Family Of The Vourdalak,” the film takes place in the uncertain hours after a vampire hunt when it’s unclear if the hunter himself has been turned into a creature of the night.

Isabela Merced is a force to be reckoned with. At only 19-years-old, Merced simultaneously balances a successful music and acting career, accomplishing things that some can only hope to achieve.

An intimate portrait of girlhood following three determined sisters in Brooklyn as they race against all odds on a journey toward hope, belonging, and a brighter future, “Sisters On Track” is a compelling-looking documentary. Perhaps further demonstrating its power, “Sisters On Track” will have its North American Premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival.

Journalist and filmmaker Geraldine Moriba is joining Allen Media Group’s The Grio as senior vice president of news and entertainment, focusing on development, brand sponsorships and editorial partnerships.

EXCLUSIVE: The Kissing Booth and Euphoria star Jacob Elordi will star with Star Trek and American Horror Story star Zachary Quinto in the road-trip crime thriller He Went That Way, which Mister Smith Entertainment is launching ahead of the virtual Cannes market.

Jamie Lang Blue Fox Entertainment has picked up North American rights to Brazilian lockdown thriller “The Pink Cloud,” a timely and prescient hit at this year’s Sundance Film Festival in the World Cinema – Dramatic section.The distributor, which recently opened Julie Delpy’s Toronto Platform title “My Zoe,” plans to release the film in theaters across North America this fall.UTA Independent Film Group handled the North American sales of “The Pink Cloud,” negotiating with Blue Fox.

Apparently, not everyone has a problem with Lea Michele!

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Wild Indian, Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr’s debut feature that had its world premiere in the U.S. Dramatic Competition section of this year’s Sundance Film Festival. Michael Greyeyes, Chaske Spencer, Jesse Eisenberg, Kate Bosworth star in the pic, which will get a theatrical release later this year.

Manori Ravindran International EditorFlo Rida made his Eurovision debut on Thursday in what may have been one of the unlikeliest cameos in the contest’s history.The American rapper, who arrived in Rotterdam on Tuesday morning, appeared in support of the artist Senhit, who is representing San Marino — one of the world’s smallest countries — in the competition’s second semifinal.Flo Rida sings a verse in Senhit’s song “Adrenalina.” He told the BBC earlier this year that he had no prior knowledge

US presenter blush and stutter after he asked her if she was angling for a date. Sam appeared on The Morning Show in the States and was asked by presenter Carolyn Mackenzie about his Gaelic accent.

Flo Rida has confirmed that he will perform with San Marino’s Eurovision entrant Senhit at this Thursday’s semi-final of the big Song Contest. The US rapper appears on the recorded version of the song – ‘Adrenalina’ – but it had been unclear if he would travel to the Netherlands for the show until his arrival in Rotterdam yesterday.In a statement, Flo Rida says: “What’s up Netherlands, it’s your man Flo Rida! I’m so excited to see you guys at the Eurovision Song Contest.

Darren Criss and Este Haim are baring it all!

EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment acquired North American distribution rights to Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth to Power, the documentary directed by Peabody winner Abby Ginzberg (Soft Vengeance: Albie Sachs and the New South Africa). The documentary premiered at DOC NYC and Greenwich will release the film in theaters on August 20.

[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content]

Running for city council in conservative Carlsbad, California, was an easy choice for Dr. Priya Bhat-Patel.