Sundance Cues Up a Chorus of Music Docs and Features
From “Once” to “20 Feet From Stardom,” “Searching for Sugar Man,” and “Whiplash,” Sundance has long been a key launchpad...
Sundance 2017: 12 buzz films for buyers (update)
JANUARY 19 UPDATE: Heading into Park City’s opening night screening of An Inconvenient Sequel on Thursday, we take a look...
Sundance: Newcomer June Pictures Heads to Fest With Three Films
June Pictures didn’t even exist one year ago, but the L.A.-based production company has, incredibly, three films playing at the...
‘Fun Mom Dinner’ Racks Up Near $5M In WW Deals As Momentum & Netflix Buy Sundance Film
EXCLUSIVE: In yet another preemptive deal before Sundance gets underway, eOne’s Momentum Pictures has closed North American theatrical distribution and...
‘Folk Hero and Funny Guy’: Alex Karpovsky-Wyatt Russell Comedy Finds a Buyer
Gravitas Ventures has acquired the worldwide rights to the comedy “Folk Hero and Funny Guy,” starring Alex Karpovsky and Wyatt...
AFI FEST: The Most Encouraging and Discouraging Filmmaking Trends
Indie directors reveal the most exciting and depressing aspects of filmmaking in 2016. There are many paradoxes to being an...
13 Lessons From Making a Film Festival Breakout: AFI FEST Directors Share Their Tips
For many people, filmmaking is a process of ongoing education. The filmmakers who succeed are often the ones willing to...
Governors Awards: Inside Hollywood’s Attempt to Clear Post-Election Fog and Kickstart Oscar Race
In its own way, the Governors Awards is the most important film event of the year. On the surface, it’s...
‘X500’, ‘American Honey’ triumph in Los Cabos
Juan Andrés Arango’s migrant drama claimed the México Primero prize and Andrea Arnold’s road movie prevailed in the Competencia de...
‘Christine’ Helmer & ‘Neruda’ Scribe Talk About Their Very Different Subjects – The Contenders
As it turns out, no video exists of the final moments of Christine Chubbuck’s life. The Florida TV news reporter...
