Ex-Edinburgh Filmhouse staff plan to re-open historic cinema
The new cinema will be run by former Filmhouse staff. Source: Ex-Edinburgh Filmhouse staff plan to re-open historic cinema | News | Screen
William Friedkin’s Tough-as-Nails Cinema Leaves a Legacy as Unique and Resolute as He Was
William Friedkin, the grittily virtuosic, famously tough straight-shooter passed away at age 87 Monday, leaving behind a legacy and wide-ranging career as unique, complex and tough as nails as the filmmaker himself was known to be. Both a crafty auteur … Continued
The incredible creativity of William Friedkin
In 1972, American cinema was ablaze with the energy of what later came to be called ‘The New Hollywood’.This was a group of film directors who were bringing a radical kind of cinema to the movie mainstream – movies with … Continued
Production Guild of Great Britain appoints Pulse Films’ Bianca Gavin as chair
The Production Guild of Great Britain (PGGB) – the UK membership organisation for those working in film and drama production – has named Pulse Films’ Bianca Gavin as its chair with Alex Boden stepping down after four years in the … Continued
Live Nation Lawsuit: Antitrust Investigation Sparks Class Action
The complaint points to statements from the company downplaying allegations that it violated antitrust laws and a 2019 settlement with the Justice Department. Source: Live Nation Lawsuit: Antitrust Investigation Sparks Class Action – The Hollywood Reporter
Warner Bros Discovery EMEA president Priya Dogra to depart
Priya Dogra, Warner Bros Discovery’s president and manager director for EMEA, is to leave the business later this year.Her departure comes just over a year after she was appointed to the role following the merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery. London-based … Continued