formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
As the UK production landscape gets thrown into disarray by the US strikes, Screen speaks to below-the-line workers about the “devastating” impact. Source: UK crews in crisis as SAG-AFTRA strike thwarts production: “Is the UK industry really our own?” | … Continued
Luke Mee, a pub owner in Kilkerrin, Ireland, explains the circumstances that led his family to rescue and refashion the set in the backyard of his own watering hole. Source: Irish Pub Owner Re-Creates Banshees Bar Using Film’s Set Pieces … Continued
The hotel-for-assassins at the center of Keanu Reeves’ John Wick movies has a long history. Source: Mel Gibson Joins the John Wick Universe in Action-Packed Trailer for Prequel Series ‘The Continental’
After its $2 billion-plus agreement to sell Simon & Schuster fell apart last October, Paramount Global has found a new buyer for the book publishing giant at a slightly discounted all-cash price point of $1.62 billion.Private equity firm KKR has … Continued
The Taiwan-based filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang received a special award for his career at this year’s Locarno Film Festival. He talked to SWI swissinfo.ch about his childhood in Malaysia and his quest to blur the line between museums and cinemas. Source: … Continued
The company is focusing on giving target audiences “not too little, but also not too much” content throughout the year, CFO Naveen Chopra said. Source: Paramount “Optimizing” Content Spend, Will Change Release Cadence – The Hollywood Reporter