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‘Sinners,’ ‘Wicked: For Good’ Among ICG Motion Picture Publicity Campaign Nominees
2+ hour, 15+ min ago (143+ words) Sinners," Wicked: For Good" Among ICG Motion Picture Publicity Campaign Nominees'The Hollywood Reporter The Publicists of the International Cinematographers Guild (ICG), IATSE Local 600, have named the nominees for its Maxwell Weinberg Award for Motion Picture Publicity Campaign. The five feature…...
Oscar Shortlists Analysis: ‘Sinners’ and ‘Wicked: For Good’ Lead Field, But Look Out for ‘Sirât’ and Female-Directed Doc and International Features
4+ week, 14+ hour ago (431+ words) The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage dissects Tuesday's announcement of finalists in 12 categories. Are the Oscar shortlists a reflection of the overall preferences of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences? If so, then Academy members must…...
‘Bugonia,’ ‘Sirat,’ ‘Sound of Falling’ Lead European Film Award Craft Nominations
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (357+ words) Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value' and Agnieszka Holland's 'Franz' also picked up multiple EFA noms. Bugonia, a deeply weird reinterpretation of Jang Joon Hwan's deeply weird 2003 Korean sci-fi comedy Save the Green Planet!,picked up nominations for best original score, editing,…...
‘Sirat’ Named Best Feature at Denver Film Festival
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (223+ words) The 48th Colorado festival, presented by Denver Film, wrapped Sunday after hosting boldfaced names like Lucy Liu, Delroy Lindo, Gus Van Sant, Imogen Poots, Ben Foster, Niecy Nash-Betts and Zoey Deutch. Oliver Laxe's pre-apocalyptic rave and road trip odyssey Sir't rolled…...
“Audiences Everywhere Are Drawn to Authenticity”: Tribeca Festival Lisboa’s Fábio Martins on Portugal’s Creative Renaissance
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (611+ words) At Tribeca Festival Lisboa, programmer Martins spotlights filmmakers who tell political and personal stories through empathy, honesty and imagination. Tribeca Festival Lisboa programmer Fabio Martins sees originality and emotional truth going further to help Portuguese filmmakers reach international audiences than…...
TikTok, YouTube, Twitch Pitch Themselves as Partners to Film, TV Execs In Spain
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (249+ words) Executives from the three digital power players took the spotlight on stage at Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid. Their message to the film, TV and related industries: We are happy to work with you. "We can be a partner," said…...
Netflix’s ‘Pookoo’ Changes Title to ‘Swapped’ and Other Updates From Skydance Animation Madrid
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (333+ words) The studio's vp, finance and operations Carolina Borreguero Sanz spoke on a panel at Iberseries & Platino Industria in Madrid. The state of play and outlook for Skydance Animation Madrid was in focus on Thursday, the third day of the'fifth edition…...
Mad About Madrid: How the Spanish Capital Became a Global Screen Hub
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (206+ words) The director of the Madrid Film Office reveals how the city is attracting major global series and films " and why it's just getting started. "We want to inspire audiences worldwide to connect with the city." The director of the Madrid…...
Banijay’s Steve Matthews on Why Spanish Content Is “Bold,” “Naughty” and Just Getting Started
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (804+ words) Ahead of an Iberseries & Platino Industria session, Banijay's head of scripted, creative shares insights on the company's evolving approach to Spanish-language markets " and discusses 'Culpa Nuestro.' Hired in early 2023 as content partnerships executive in the company's central scripted department, the…...
Iberseries & Platino Industria Execs on the 5th Edition Going Global and Adding a Musical Note
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (490+ words) Co-director Samuel Castro and Adriana Castillo, general coordinator of Platino Industria, also discuss how AI will be in focus and the worldwide appeal of Spanish-language content. Madrid is a center of much media and entertainment industry activity again this week…...