EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award nominees Geeta Gandbhir, Sam Pollard, and Alisa Payne are joining the Oscar-contending short documentary Water Cooler as executive producers. Emma V.F.
Deadline•Matthew Carey3h agoEva Marie Saint, the pale, willowy actor who won an Academy Award for her first movie, On the Waterfront, and starred opposite Cary Grant in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller North by Northwest, has died. She was 102.
She won an Academy Award for her first movie, "On the Waterfront."
ABC News6 Oct
Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint, who starred in such memorable classic films as “On the Waterfront” and “North by Northwest,” died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 102.
Variety•Pat Saperstein6 OctThe 2026 Newport Beach Film Festival has revealed its 2026 Festival Honors, which will take place Oct. 18 at Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach, California, the third day of the festival. This year’s honorees include Academy Award-nominated Taraji P.
Variety•Mya Copeland6 OctAcademy Award winner Tom McCarthy directs "A Statement," a climate change drama starring Paul Rudd, Paul Giamatti, and more.
EXCLUSIVE: Billboard has acquired Cosmic Symphony, the directorial debut of Oscar-nominated composer Laura Karpman that explores irreplaceable musical instruments lost in the Los Angeles wildfires, and the artists who owned them.
Deadline•Matthew Carey5 OctEXCLUSIVE: Ed Helms has wrapped a lead role in The Streak, a sports comedy marking Academy Award-winning outfit Lion Forge Entertainment’s entrée into the live-action space.
Deadline•Matthewgrobar1 OctFilmmakers and three-time Academy Award nominees Margot Robbie and Jason Blum have joined Cinema United’s Filmmaker Leadership Council, a group of producers and directors aimed to champion the future of cinema.
Variety•Tanya Fedak29 Sept
New York film festival: The follow-up to 2023’s Oscar-winning Godzilla Minus One dazzles with smart social commentary and jaw-dropping effects Even by the standards of older movie stars catching a major second wind later in their careers, Godzilla…
The Guardian•Jesse Hassenger27 Sept"I came up different." The two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali reflects on his path, and what he's learned.
U.S. films will soon be the minority among the nominees for the top Academy Award, claims one of South America’s most successful producers.
Variety•Alex Ritman22 SeptBarunson E&A will launch international sales for “Descendants of the Sun,” a big-screen version of the landmark Korean series that first aired in 2016, at the Asian Contents & Film Market in Busan, running Oct. 10-13.
Variety•Naman Ramachandran21 SeptBAFTA winner Adeel Akhtar (Sherwood) and Academy Award nominee Ciarán Hinds (Belfast) have joined the cast of A24’s BBC drama series Ministry of Time.
Deadline•Jesse Whittock21 SeptEXCLUSIVE: With her new Universal horror film Other Mommy drumming up buzz leading up to its October 9 release, Academy Award winner Jessica Chastain has closed a deal to join The Retrievals, Netflix’s new drama series from Sirens and Maid‘s Molly…
Deadline•Matthewgrobar16 Sept“La Bola Negra,” Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s Cannes Festival sensation, is Spain’s submission for the 2027 international feature film Academy Award.
Variety•Emiliano de Pablos16 Sept
The 87-year-old Academy Award winner sat down with The Hollywood Reporter to discuss his approach to lobbying for a federal tax credit at the White House: “We have an opening here, we have some sunlight, it’s going to happen.”
The Hollywood Reporter•Katie Kilkenny15 SeptFrom a cappy-cafe owner in Japan to an escaped capybara in the UK, this homespun film takes the temperature of an international obsession One of Midlands-based film-maker Sharon Walia’s previous works was The Keepers of the Pigs , proudly described…
The Guardian•Leslie Felperin14 SeptI have to confess I am a sucker for down-on-your-luck Hollywood stories, especially movies about actresses who once had success and are now scraping the bottom. Of course there is the classic of classics, Sunset Boulevard, but there are many more.
Deadline•Pete Hammond13 SeptValdas Dambrauskas takes Sabah to Manchester United after journeying from Lithuania and a game show win, via London pub work Valdas Dambrauskas can reel off the questions and answers without a moment’s pause.
The Guardian•Nick Ames10 Sept