Новости за 26.11.2020

Amsterdam-based documentary festival IDFA has crowned Firouzeh Khosrovani’s Radiograph Of A Family as Best Feature-Length Documentary at its 2020 Awards Ceremony. Taking place both at the city’s Vlaams Cultuurhuis De Brakke Grond as well as online, the ceremony also saw prizes awarded to Gorbachev. Heaven, which took Best Director for Vitaly Mansky, Inside The Red […]

Universal’s release of DreamWorks Animation’s The Croods: A New Age stayed on target from what we saw yesterday with an opening Wednesday of $1.85M in a very broken exhibition landscape where there’s only 2,650 theaters open right now out of national footprint of 5,5K. Croods 2 is booked at 2,211 theaters. Five-day projections are unpredictable as we […]

Daria Nicolodi, the Italian actress and screenwriter, has died at the age of 70. Her daughter Asia Argento confirmed the news in an Instagram post, writing in Italian: “Rest in peace beloved mother. Now you can fly free with your great spirit and you won’t have to suffer anymore. I will try to go on […]

CBS’ The Amazing Race was the most-watched program on a quiet pre-Thanksgiving Wednesday in primetime, drawing 3.94 million viewers and a 0.6 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic to the first of its back-to-back episodes helping the network to the overall victory in total viewers. Amazing Race at 8 p.m. was steady with last week […]

EXCLUSIVE: Star Trek Into Darkness and Iron Fist star Alice Eve has signed with management firm Silver Lining Entertainment. Eve most recently starred in Epix series Belgravia from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes and last year had a supporting role in Jay Roach’s Fox News movie Bombshell. In post is sci-fi-thriller feature Warning, in which […]

High Life and Beau Travail filmmaker Claire Denis has revealed details of her upcoming project Radioscopie, a story set in the world of French radio which is set to star Juliette Binoche and Vincent Lindon. Denis confirmed she is preparing the film as her next feature, to shoot in France, in an interview with France […]

Thanksgiving may look a little different this year as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps families from reuniting for turkey dinners, but Macy’s will continue with its annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in a modified fashion Thursday. Set to feature performances and appearances by Dolly Parton, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots and more, the 94th annual event […]

Steve Carell plays Santa Claus leading an elf reinvention of Christmas in The Greatest Gift, the latest long-form ad for Xfinity TV and broadband. The Comcast division debuted a two-minute version of the short film on NBC’s broadcast of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, with a three-and-a-half-minute version going online right afterward. (Watch the longer […]

British broadcaster Channel 4 has unveiled plans to launch a £30M ($40M) Global Format Fund to secure a bigger cut of international content sales as it bids to generate 40% of its revenue from non-TV advertising sources. The Format Fund, detailed today as part of Channel 4’s so-called Future4 strategy, will involve the broadcaster investing […]

UPDATE, NOVEMBER 26: The UK government has confirmed which sections of the country will be entering the three tiers of Covid-19 restrictions. Levels 1 and 2 will allow for cinemas to re-open, while tier 3 will not, as of December 2 when a four-week nationwide lockdown is lifted. London and Liverpool will be placed in tier […]

Germany has extended its partial coronavirus lockdown until at least December 20, meaning cinemas in the European major will not resume operations before that date. It is also possible, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said, that restrictions could continue into January. A re-evaluation is due to take place on December 15. Warner Bros’ Wonder Woman 1984 […]

‘Gogglebox’ Co-Creator Leaves Studio Lambert Tania Alexander, a 12-year Studio Lambert executive who oversees Gogglebox, is leaving the All3Media-owned producer. The director of factual entertainment’s somewhat abrupt departure comes part-way through Gogglebox’s current series on Channel 4, during which it has chalked up some record audiences. Studio Lambert said Alexander is leaving to pursue fresh […]