Movie City News Archive for January, 2015
Lionsgate Re-Markets 2002’s Secretary As “The Original 50 Shades”
Lionsgate Re-Markets 2002’s Secretary As “The Original 50 Shades“
Read the full article »Cinetic’s John Sloss On Netflix’s New Clout At Sundance
Cinetic’s John Sloss On Netflix’s New Clout At Sundance vid
Read the full article »Filmmaker Marco Brambilla Sez “There’s Too Much Going On”
Filmmaker Marco Brambilla Sez “There’s Too Much Going On”
Read the full article »Condé Nast Plucks Bouquet Of Sundance Shorts
‘Russian Roulette,’ ‘Stop’ and ‘{The And} Marcela & Rock’ Shown at Sundance Film Festival Park City, Utah (January 27, 2015) – Following on the successful launch of The New Yorker Short Films series last month, Condé Nast Entertainment (CNÉ) announces the acquisition of three films from the 2015 Sundance Film Festival’s shorts lineup: “Stop” directed…
Read the full article »Kevin Pollak On Going Indie At Sundance
Kevin Pollak On Going Indie At Sundance
Read the full article »Slamdance Studios Launches Film Collection On Hulu
New Agreement Will Make a Selection of Slamdance Films Available for Viewers to Stream Slamdance Film Festival’s commercial distribution enterprise Slamdance Studios has announced that independent flm lovers will be able to stream a selection of its flms on Hulu beginning today. Combining visionaries of independent flm and Slamdance’s unique and trusted brand, 12 feature programs from Slamdance alumni will be available to stream…
Read the full article »Film Critic Dana Stevens And Biographer Benjamin Moser On Whether Being A Writer Is A Job Or A Calling
Film Critic Dana Stevens And Biographer Benjamin Moser On Whether Being A Writer Is A Job Or A Calling
Read the full article »Sundance Buy: SPC Swains Paul Weitz’s Grandma
Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they acquired worldwide rights to GRANDMA. The film, written and directed by Paul Weitz, premieres Friday at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival and stars Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden, Judy Greer, Laverne Cox and Sam Elliott. GRANDMA is produced by Andrew Miano, Weitz, Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis and Terry Dougas and executive…
Read the full article »Netflix’s Secret Algorithm Is A Human?
Netflix’s Secret Algorithm Is A Human?
Read the full article »Jupiter Ascending Premieres At The Egyptian In Park City As Rumored, To Mixed Rumoring
Jupiter Ascending Premieres At The Egyptian In Park City As Rumored, To Mixed Rumoring
Read the full article »Angelina Jolie Reports From Iraq And Syria
Angelina Jolie Reports From Iraq And Syria
Read the full article »Setoodeh And Lang Report Rumors Jupiter Ascending Is The Sundance “Secret” Screening With Bonus Added Confusing Last Graf
Setoodeh And Lang Report Rumors Jupiter Ascending Is The Sundance “Secret” Screening With Bonus Added Confusing Last Graf
Read the full article »Leviathan, Honored In West, Delayed, Altered, Scorned, In Putin’s Russia
“Leviathan is a filthy libel against the Russian church and the Russian state. Leviathan is evil, and there is no place for evil in the cinema.” Leviathan, Honored In West, Delayed, Altered, Scorned, In Putin’s Russia
Read the full article »Jane Fonda And Lily Tomlin On H’wd’s Problem With Female Directors, And Friendship
Jane Fonda And Lily Tomlin On H’wd’s Problem With Female Directors, And Friendship
Read the full article »Good Dr. Bordwell On The Neverending Story Of Panning-And-Scanning Movies, Once On Television, Now On Cable, Streaming
Good Dr. Bordwell On The Neverending Story Of Panning-And-Scanning Movies, Once On Television, Now On Cable, Streaming
Read the full article »Logan Hill Sees Going Clear At Sundance
“Since the IRS is unlikely to reopen the case, Going Clear lays out the case against Scientology and then says, essentially, that Cruise and Travolta may be the only ones who can do anything to, at the very least, reform the organization. Or, perhaps, renounce the organization and bring it down. The question now is: Will they?”…
Read the full article »Raymond Carver Reads “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love,” His Story Explored In Birdman 29’43” audio
Raymond Carver Reads “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love,” His Story Explored In Birdman 29’43” audio
Read the full article »Santa Monica’s Vidiots Videstore To Close After 30 Years
Santa Monica’s Vidiots Videstore To Close After 30 Years
Read the full article »SPC Reads Diary Of A Teenage Girl At Sundance
SPC Reads Diary Of A Teenage Girl At Sundance
Read the full article »SPC Reads The Diary Of A Teenage Girl At Sundance
SONY PICTURES CLASSICS ACQUIRES SUNDANCE SENSATION THE DIARY OF A TEENAGE GIRL ‘Diary’ has been one of the most talked about films at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival NEW YORK (January 27, 2014) – Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they acquired the rights in North America, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand, Eastern Europe excluding…
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