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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Mipcom: Disney-ABC’s Ben Sherwood on Local Production and the Unifying Power of Storytelling by John Hopewell

CANNES, France – Where will Ben Sherwood take Disney-ABC TV? One answer: abroad. Another: further into the digital realm. Sherwood, co-chairman of Disney Media Networks and president…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:46AM

Monday, October 17, 2016

Disney’s ABC Studios International Eyes Production Around the Globe by John Hopewell

CANNES, France — Disney’s ABC Studios International looks set to drive significantly more into local production outside the U.S. as it seeks to leverage the distribution muscle of Di…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:13AM

Thursday, September 22, 2016

San Sebastian: Disney, Santiago Segura, FilmSharks, Está Por Venir Team On ’Legends’ (EXCLUSIVE) by John Hopewell

SAN SEBASTIAN — Santiago Segura, a driving force of Spanish comedy, is teaming via Bowfinger Int. Pictures with Argentina’s Está Por Venir on “Casi leyendas” (“Almost Legends�…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:19AM

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Venice: Emma Stone, Damien Chazelle Talk ‘La La Land’ on the Lido by John Hopewell

At the Venice Film Festival Wednesday, “La La Land” star Emma Stone and director Damien Chazelle talked about Ryan Gosling, delivering a modern take on old-fashioned musical, chasing you…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:34AM

Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, Damien Chazelle’s ‘La La Land’ Wow Venice by John Hopewell

VENICE — Stars Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone and director Damien Chapelle wowed the Venice Festival Wednesday morning with “La La Land” – and it took just 10 minutes. And the Venice…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:03AM

Thursday, June 25, 2015

D’Arcy, Davenport, Valverde Star in ‘Gernika’ by John Hopewell

MADRID – James D’Arcy (“Master and Commander,” “Cloud Atlas”), Jack Davenport (“Pirates of the Caribbean”) and Maria Valverde (“Exodus”) star in “Gernika,” a love sto…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:45AM

Monday, December 1, 2014

Calle Luna Unveils ‘Shakespeare’ at Ventana Sur, Takes ‘Offering’ by John Hopewell

BUENOS AIRES – Launching Colombia’s first world sales operation for movies – in a country where films are hard put to recoup from domestic – Colombia’s Calle Luna Producciones, a B…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:23PM

Monday, November 24, 2014

Delayed ‘Evita’ Pushes Ahead For January Shoot (EXCLUSIVE) by John Hopewell

“Evita,” Pablo Aguero’s long-gestating pic about the strange but true 25-year odyssey of the corpse of former Argentine First Lady Evita Peron, is set to start principal photography in…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:34PM

Saturday, August 30, 2014

Venice: Al Pacino’s ‘The Humbling’ Scores Major Sales (EXCLUSIVE) by John Hopewell

Top major territory distribs count among pre-sales struck by Millennium on Barry Levinson’s Al Pacino-starrer “The Humbling.” France’s Metropolitan Film Export, Italy’s Ambi, Lions…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:25PM

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard Roll on ‘Macbeth’ by John Hopewell

BERLIN – Starring Michael Fassbender and Marion Cotillard (pictured), See-Saw Films’ production “Macbeth” commenced principal photography in Scotland, Studiocanal and Film Four annou…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:00AM

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