Apple TV has announced a second season of international Emmy Award nominated drama Carême, inspired by the tumultuous life of the world’s first celebrity chef Antonin Carême, who came to the fore in Napoleon Bonaparte era. The French-language series is directed by Martin Bourboulon (The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan) and stars César-winning actor Benjamin Voisin (The […]
Read full articleThe one about love. The one about laughter. “The One About Matthew Perry,” a Netflix documentary about the late “Friends” star is coming to the streamer on Oct. 27, and a trailer was revealed Tuesday ahead of its release. The two-minute trailer chronicles Perry’s experience with fame and the realization that it was not actually […]
EXCLUSIVE: Juno Films has acquired North American rights to Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard’s experimental biographical film The Extraordinary Miss Flower. Juno is planning a New York City and L.A. theatrical launch in early 2027 featuring live Q&As with its star, Icelandic performer Emilíana Torrini, followed by a digital release across multiple channels. The Extraordinary […]
“Light Pillar,” the Berlinale Perspectives animated feature from first-time director Xu Zao, is competing in the Hidden Dragons section for Chinese-language films at the Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film Festival. The film is still seeking distribution in China. The story follows Zha, who works at a dilapidated film studio in northern China and […]
Richard Linklater doesn’t like to be asked about his upcoming take on “Merrily We Roll Along.” “When I was doing ‘Boyhood,’ we worked in complete anonymity. No one knew about the film. This one, because it’s a Stephen Sondheim musical, is very public. I will have to answer this question for 20 years while we […]
An AI-produced short titled The Gifted has won the first edition of Google, XPRIZE and Range Media’s Future Vision XPRIZE competition for film projects focused on technology’s role in shaping the future. The Gifted, directed by Jeff Synthesized, received $2.5 million as an equity investment towards the production of the full-length feature film, with development […]
The Great British Bake Off could be back on the BBC one day, according to Channel 4’s chief executive. Speaking at the Royal Television Society London Convention, Priya Dogra said she was open-minded about putting Channel 4 shows on iPlayer as the commercial broadcaster looks to reach as many viewers as possible. Asked if Channel […]
Cinematographer Melissa Cofie says their purpose has evolved with the growth of platforms like TikTok.
EXCLUSIVE: London-based sales agent Rapt Films has picked up worldwide sales rights, excluding North America, for Megan Rico and Kade Atwood’s debut US feature film Edie Arnold Is A Loser. The teen comedy, which debuted earlier this year at SXSW, follows Edie, a timid nerd accidentally thrust into the spotlight when she starts a punk […]
Channel 4 boss Priya Dogra says she’s “looking for the next Messiah” to replace outgoing chief content officer Ian Katz. “You will hear hopefully in the coming weeks,” Dogra said, speaking at the Royal Television Society conference in London. “I can’t pin down the time because it’s an incredibly important decision for me. It’s an […]
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He played the exasperated but well-meaning principal on the popular high school sitcom. He reprised the role in a long-running spinoff.