StudioCanal are first out of the blocks on Megadoc, Mike Figgis‘ behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Francis Ford Coppola‘s 2024 film Megalopolis. The French company have acquired all media rights worldwide — excluding North America — ahead of its world premiere in the Venice Classics section on Thursday. The Hollywood Reporter‘s review said there’s only […]
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian distribution outfit Nile Entertainment, which was launched last year by film exec Moses Babatope, has picked up global rights to Remi x Nneoma, a modern adaptation of the biblical story of Ruth and Naomi. The film tells the story of Nneoma and her daughter-in-law Remi who, after a shared loss, choose to stay together […]
It would appear that Universal’s spy saga love affair is, *ahem*, Bourne again! Yes, after learning back in March that the rights to Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne books had left the studio — news that came hot on the heels of James Bond’s Amazon reassignment — it looks like Ludlum’s amnesiac assassin isn’t going anywhere […]
Netflix is doubling down in North America on the women’s World Cup soccer tournament. The streamer on Friday announced it had secured the official TV rights in Canada for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2027 and 2031. That followed Netflix earlier picking up the same exclusive broadcast rights in the U.S. for the marquee women’s […]
EXCLUSIVE: Producer Sara McFarlane (Red White and Blue) and filmmaker Maria McIndoo have acquired the film rights to author Claire Keegan’s short story So Late in the Day. The duo plan to adapt the work into a feature film, which will mark the feature debut from writer-director McIndoo. McFarlane will produce under her recently launched […]
According to a United Nations report released in June, Israel has destroyed more than half of all religious and cultural sites in Gaza. The UN’s High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, said of the findings that attacks on cultural sites, including museums, mosques, and archaeological landmarks, hinder Palestinian self-determination and will have impacts for […]
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