We had an initial discussion followed by a more detailed discussion a week ago. I really want to do it, he told Deadline in an interview after the talk. Hampton previously worked withCoco Before Chaneldirector Fontaine on the 2013 filmAdoration. Christopher HamptonEamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images The film is being developed byThe Fatherlead producer Philippe Carcassonne, who is also Fontaines partner. Her biography is a massive story, he said. Theres a wealth of material....

An elated duo known asThe DanielsDaniel KwanandDaniel Scheinert took the prize for Original Screenplay at theOscarson a crescendo of support for the tale of a Chinese immigrant family navigating an IRS audit of their laundromat, family relationships and interdimensional time travel inEverything Everywhere All at Once. Related Stories Oscars Winners List Updating Live Writers Guild Of America West Staff Union Wins Voluntarily Recognition, Moves To Negotiate First Contract Scheinert thanked his grade school teachers who educated me and inspired me and taught me to be less of a butt-head....

ET on March 19. I suppose I felt like a reader myself as I started to learn these things. Ive got to talk about what happened, my memories, whats happening now, how I got out. Benjamin HallBook cover: Will Bremridge; photo of Ben Hall’s rescue via Fox News HALL:I wanted to learn more. To this day, I still think back to that. Does that moment continue to run through your mind?...

Schwartz will be doing the NBC NewsNowshow from the networks broadcast studios in Universal City. The show will reflect Los Angeles cultural impact and the regions dominance in tech. As an example, Schwartz pointed to a recent piece on the LAPDs efforts to use a robot dog. NBC News Now Lisa Crivelli is the executive producer. He had previously worked at KOB-TV in Albuquerque. Stay Tuned Nowalso will have an eye on what has resonated with Gen Z audiences for the Snap show....

Gonsalves gave thanks to my motherland, India, as she accepted the award. Gonsalves spent five years following this human-elephant blended family for herNetflixdocumentary. To Guneet, my producer… and to Douglas Blush, my mentor, and my entire team. And, finally, to my mother, father, and sister who are up there somewhere. You are the center of my universe. Several Indian films have previously been nominated for Academy Awards, includingSalaam Bombay! (1988),Lagaan(2001) and last years documentary featureWriting With Fire....

As far as this yearsOscarsgoes, it was undoubtedly the year of thecomeback. Last year was unbelievably tense. That just made this all a bit more special. Ke Huy QuanEmma McIntyre/Getty Images Political talk was at a minimum, movie talk and clips were back to a high. And there were those speeches, all sincere and on point, and about family. At the Governors Ball, just as I was about to leave, Kimmel suddenly appeared and walked by....

The Oscars in Hollywooddidnt impact the turnout at the surpriseSXSWscreening ofRobert Rodriguezs noir titleHypnoticat the Paramount Theatre. The surprise screening came a little more than 30 years after RodriguezsEl Mariachidebuted. The filmmaker even got an anniversary El Mariachi cake on stage. Robert Rodriguez attends the screening of the work-in-progress ‘Hypnotic’ at SXSWGetty Images Hitchcock was also a big inspiration here for Rodriguez withHypnoticwho adored the filmmakers panache for one-word titles....

In that sense, this was an Academy Awardswith few surpriseswhere almost everyone stuck to the script. Watch on Deadline The Oscars just needed to turn the page. Also, anti-colonialism epicRRRscoredthe first Original Song victory for a film from Indiawith the unbelievably catchy Naatu Naatu. Getty Yes, there wasABC-owner Disneys crass cross-promotion with an in-show sneak peek at the live-action version ofThe Little Mermaid. A bit of fun and some self-deprecation....

UPDATED with complete list of winners:A24sEverything Everywhere All at Oncewon Best Picture tonightat the 95th annualOscars. It also had major wins at the Critics Choice Awards, Golden Globes and Spirit Awards. A24, whoseEverything Everywhereis its top-grossing film ever,led all distributors with nine wins. Netflix got five, and the only other multiple winner was Disney with two. See the full winners list below. Yeoh is thefirst Asian to win the category....

Either way, the 95thOscarsserved up plenty of delightful moments for awards show-weary viewers. SURPRISEthat no one got overtly political in their speeches. Terrific job, Mr. Kimmel; even Guillermo was at his best. Jamie Lee Curits, Melissa McCarthy and Halle Bailey and Jimmy KimmelGetty Images SURPRISEthatJames CameronandTom Cruise stayed away from the Oscars, despite both having nominations in the Best Picture category. Their absences were immediately acknowledged in Kimmels monologue. Two guys who insisted that we go to the theater, didnt come to the theater, he said....

The Washington PostOpinions section will distribute the animated shortHow to Rig An Election: The Racist History of the 1876 Presidential Contest, which recently premiered at theSXSWFestival in Austin. Tom Hanks narrates the project, which was written and produced by Jeffery Robinson, founder of theWho We Are Projectand former ACLU deputy legal director. Its directed by Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler and was animated by Reginald William Butler The project is the story of the 1876 presidential election between Republican Rutherford B....

My husband is in prison just for telling the truth. My husband is in prison just for defending democracy. Alexei, Im dreaming of the day when you will be free and our country will be free. Roher saluted both Grosev and Navalnys associate Maria Pevchikh, who joined him on the Oscar stage. Thank you to the Academy. We are humbled to be in the company of such an extraordinary crop of documentary filmmakers....

Sherman also executive produces. In TV, Berger won a BAFTA in 2019 for miniseriesPatrick Melrose. His TV credits also includeYour Honor, The TerrorandDeutschland 83. Edward Berger, Oscar Isaac and ‘Hell Town’ by Casey ShermanGetty/Kirra Cheers Berger is repped by Range Media Partners, CAA and Casarotto Ramsay & Associates. Last year, he was nominated for a SAG and Emmy award for HBOsScenes from a Marriage. Isaac launched Mad Gene in 2019 with his wife, writer and director Elvira Lind....