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Jay Duplass’ ‘The Baltimorons’ Picked Up by Hyde Park International

EXCLUSIVE: Hyde Park International has acquired SXSW Audience Award winner The Baltimorons from filmmaker Jay Duplass. The pic reps a return for Duplass as a feature director after 14 years, during that time he starred on Dying for Sex, Transparent and Industry and also created such series as Togetherness and Room 104. The Baltimorons stars […]

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‘Jay Kelly’ Team on Clooney and Stardom, Sandler’s Soulful Turn and Crudup’s Crazy Scene

Due to illness, George Clooney couldn’t make it to this year’s Telluride Film Festival for the North American premiere of Jay Kelly, a film that centers on a movie star (Clooney) who experiences an existential crisis that prompts him to take a spur-of-the-moment trip to Europe to see his daughter and accept a career tribute […]

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‘Jay Kelly’ Feels Very Like Academy’s Cup of Tea

Jay Kelly, Noah Baumbach’s new film about the personal sacrifices required of people who make movies, and of people who support those people, had its North American premiere at the Telluride Film Festival’s Werner Herzog Theater on Saturday night, two days after its international bow at the Venice Film Festival. I have no doubt that […]

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‘The Island’ Pitch From Trevor Noah & Andrew Jay Cohen Sells To Paramount

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount has acquired The Island, an R-rated comedy feature pitch based on an idea from former Daily Show host Trevor Noah, enlisting Neighbors scribe Andrew Jay Cohen to adapt the screenplay. The Island tells the story of two polar opposites — a successful alpha businesswoman and a hopelessly dedicated male high school teacher, who […]

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