‘Youth (Spring),’ Wang Bing’s Cannes Documentary On Twenty-Something Chinese Garment Workers, Acquired By Icarus Films

A release date has not yet been disclosed. In this city dedicated to textile manufacturing, young workers come from rural regions crossed by the Yangtze River. They are in their early 20s, sharing dormitories and snacking in the corridors. A still from ‘Youth (Spring)‘Courtesy Icarus Films Friendships and romantic affairs are made and unmade according to the seasons, financial difficulties, and family pressures. Other recent titles from the filmmaker includeBeauty Lives in FreedomandDead Souls....

August 17, 2023 · 1 min · 74 words · George Flowers

Abigail Breslin-Led Legal Drama ‘Miranda’s Victim’ Sets Vertical Release

Pic is slated for a day-and-date release on October 6th, with Arclight Films aboard to handle international sales. After a voluntary confession, her assailant, Ernesto Miranda (Sebastian Quinn), is convicted. What follows is a legal proceeding that will forever change the nations justice system. Abigail Breslin in ‘Miranda’s Victim’Courtesy of Vertical

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 51 words · Dawn Dixon

Apple Buying Or Partnering With ESPN Is A “No-Brainer” To One Wall Street Analyst, And “Much More Attractive” Than Full Disney Acquisition

He noted that Disney has received notable interest from many different entities in recent weeks. A key decision looms for ESPN with the NBA, with those rights due to expire in 2025. Ives sees ESPN as much more attractive to Apple than Disney overall. Apple TV+ MLSCourtesy Its priciest deal to date has been the $3 billion acquisition of Beats in 2014. The analyst noted the hawkish tone set recently by officials like Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan....

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 90 words · Benjamin Fisher

Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ Set As Spotlight Gala At New York Film Festival

TheNetflixfilms North American premiere on October 2 will come a few weeks after its world premiere in Venice. The venue is home to the New York Philharmonic, of which Bernstein was the longtime conductor. He noted that David Geffen Hall, where the screening will be held, is synonymous with Bernstein. MaestroNetflix It is also the venue where the first New York Film Festival was held in 1963. Maestros Spotlight Gala screening joins previously announcedMain Slate,Opening Night,Closing NightandCenterpiecetitles on the New York docket....

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 92 words · Linda Mitchell

Former Max Exec Julie St. Aubin Cooks Up New Position At Food Network

Aubin is joining the Warner Bros. Discovery-backed cable data pipe as SVP, Development and Production later this month. Aubin also worked on series includingThe Big Shot with Bethenny, Ellens Next Great DesignerandHouse of Ho. At Food internet, she will report to Betsy Ayala, Head of Content, Food, Warner Bros. Julie St. AubinFood Network

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 53 words · Margaret Rivera

Millie Bobby Brown Is Ready For ‘Stranger Things’ To End: “It’s Time To Create Your Own Message & Live Your Own Life”

Millie Bobby Brownis talking about the end ofStranger Thingsand is saying she is ready to let go of Eleven. I think Im ready. Thats why I love the show. Millie Bobby Brown (L) and Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in ‘Stranger Things’Kristina Bumphrey / Getty Images / Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection I think its a great show, even if I wasnt in it, he toldDiscussing Filmin an interview. With no deal set in sight, no new production start date has been revealed by Netflix....

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 85 words · Jessica Watson

Ncuti Gatwa, Helena Bonham Carter, Theo James, Jessie Buckley, Richard Armitage, Jack Lowden & Indira Varma Set For Sam Mendes Audible Update Of ‘David Copperfield’

EXCLUSIVE:Sex EducationandDoctor WhostarNcuti Gatwais set to star asDavid Copperfieldin a new all-starAudibleseries executive-produced by Oscar winnerSam Mendes. David Copperfieldis the second in Sam Mendes Charles Dickens collaborations with Audible, followingOliver Twistwhich released last year. Release is slated for November 30. David CopperfieldAudible Directors are Daniel Jewel and Mariele Runacre-Temple. Another feast for the ears.

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 54 words · Tiffany Guerrero

Netflix Tracks Top Sprinters In New Docuseries As It Sprints Towards Bigger Sports Slate

EXCLUSIVE:Netflixis continuing to ramp up its slate of sports docuseries. The streamer is turning its attention to the world of sprinting with its latest series. The untitled series will follow the top sprinters in the world. Noah LylesPhoto by Pat Scaasi/ Getty Images The series marks the latest sports docuseries for Netflix. The six-part series will launch in 2024.

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 59 words · Amber Huang

Range Signs ‘Silo’ & ‘Hawkeye’ Director Bert

EXCLUSIVE:Bert, the buzzy, BAFTA-winning director behind shows likeSiloandHawkeye, has signed withRange Media Partnersformanagement. Were so thrilled to help build out this next chapter and beyond in partnership with Verve. Heather Quinn penned the script, with Palmer, Peter Lawson and Kate Churchill set to produce. Bert, aka Amber TemplemorePersonal Courtesy Templemore continues to be represented by Verve and attorney Ryan Nord at The Nord Group.

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 64 words · Shelly Terry

Sarajevo Film Festival Denounces Controversial Serbian World War II Drama ‘Heroes Of Halyard’ After Heavy Political Backlash

Still, it said Telekom Srbija breached their trust by launching the screening without permission. Up until now, we have communicated with all partners in professional trust regarding the material they would present. The content of this project was never mentioned. Heroes Of HalyardTelekom Srbija It is evident that this supposititious revisionist content has breached that trust, the statement read.

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 59 words · Hunter Howard PhD

‘Agatha: Coven Of Chaos’: Sasheer Zamata Talks About Joining MCU As Jennifer Kale

Sasheer Zamatais opening up about her role inAgatha: Coven of Chaos, theWandaVisionspinoff onDisney+. It felt magical that I got to be in a show about witches. I talk about it so much in my special. Sasheer ZamataEmma McIntyre/WireImage/Getty Images But the way we formed this character is very different from what I think people expect. LuPone recentlyteased her characteron the show while making an appearance onThe View. Its a coven of witches, and I play Lilia Calderu, who apparently is in theMarvelworld....

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 103 words · Jennifer Kim

‘American Horror Stories’ Halloween Event Series Gets Premiere Date At FX

FXsAmerican Horror Storieswill return to frighten you with a 4-episodeHuluweenevent series set for premiere on October 26 on Hulu. Episode details remain under wraps. The franchise is produced by 20th Television. ‘American Horror Stories’FX Murphy and FalchuksAmerican Horror Storyyesterday announced its Season 12 premiere date, which will debut in two parts. Part 1 ofAmerican Horror Story: Delicatewill launch on Wednesday, September 20.

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 62 words · Richard Lee

‘Blue Beetle’ Review: DC Superhero Entry Gets By With Heart, Humor & Sterling Cast

At least that is what it looks like. Inside is the Scarab in the form of a blue beetle. What the hell is happening? ‘Blue Beetle’Warner Bros Pictures As Jenny soon realizes, Auntie is up to no good and must be stopped. It has more heart and humor than most in this well-worn genre. That ought to count for something. Producers are John Richard and Zev Foreman, and Warners releases it Friday....

August 16, 2023 · 1 min · 72 words · Kimberly Alvarez