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Matteo Garrone’s Oscar Nominated ‘Io Capitano’ Kicks Off U.S. Theatrical Run – Specialty Preview

About the rights of everybody to move, to look for a better life. Theyre not starving, not in danger. The ocean crossing from Libya or Tunisia is often fatal. Io CapitanoRefugee Week They know that people die making this journey. But they havent seen, Garrone tells Deadline. When you are young, you think you are invincible. MORE How can we judge them for the desire to discover the world? Its human, he said....

MTV Documentary Films Streaming Oscar Nominee ‘The Eternal Memory’ For Free On YouTube Through End Of February

MTV Documentary Filmsis making its Oscar-nominated documentaryThe Eternal Memoryavailable for free on YouTube through the rest of the month. The Chilean filmmaker was nominated in 2021 for her documentary featureThe Mole Agent. Augusto and Paulina have been together and in love for 25 years. Augusto Góngora and Paula Urrutia in ‘The Eternal Memory’MTV Documentary Films Eight years ago, their lives were forever changed by Augustos Alzheimers diagnosis. So Why Isn’t It Being Seen In Her Native Japan?...

Nicole Brydon Bloom, ‘This Is Us’ Alum Gerald McRaney Among 5 Cast In Dan Fogelman’s Hulu Series

Bloom will play Jane, a young secret service agent who considers Browns character a mentor/father-figure. Marshall will play Agent Robinson, a lead secret service agent and professional rival of Sterling K. Browns character. Bloom is repped by Gersh and Authentic Talent and Literary Management. Nicole Brydon Bloom, Gerald McRaney, Jon Beavers, Charlie Evans & Krys MarshallJustin Patterson/Cliff Lipson/CBS/Courtesy/Getty/Wes Klain On the big screen he starred opposite Will Smith and Margot Robbie in Warner BrosFocusportraying the ultimate con man....

On My Screen: Annette Bening On ‘Nyad’s Challenges, ‘American Beauty’ Memories & The Best Advice She Ever Received

Here, Bening looks back over some favorite moments in her career, fromThe Grifters, toAmerican Beautyand beyond. Related Stories ‘Scarpetta’ Casts Charlie B. We were doing a scene outside, and Im teetering along on these high heels. The GriftersMiramax/Everett Collection Stephen Frears said to me, I want you to stop, then look, then start walking. And I said, Oh, I forgot. And he said, Youre paid to remember. He was entirely justified....

Oscar Voting Panic; Plus, ‘Poor Things’ Tries To Defy Expectations; Annette Bening, ‘American Fiction’ & More Tales From The Trail – Notes On The Season

A column chronicling conversations and events on the awards circuit. Let the fireworks begin! the national election by surveying every state (these people need to get a life). Oscar Voting Panic has set in as awards season hits the homestretchAMPAS (Maybe becauseNebraskadirector Alexander Payne has a new film in the race this year?). Searchlight always has been the best at this. It is batshit crazy time. Oscar fans in Nebraska (Institute of Agriculture & Natural Resources)...

The London TV Screenings Hot List: What Buyers Need To Know About The Global Distributors Selling ‘Paris Has Fallen’, Karl Lagerfeld, Clive Owen Shows

Below, check out profiles for the companies headed over from the States and other nations around the globe. Read on, and find all our London TV Screenings content throughout the weekhere. Kaiser Karl (working title) Gaumont show about the enigmatic and larger-than-life fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. Clockwise from left: Paris Has Fallen, Grimsburg, AirboneSimon Ridgway/Fox/Blue Ant Key genres:Premium scripted. Screening:Thursday, 12.30pm-4.30pm, Curzon Soho. Key genres:Scripted, unscripted, feature docs and documentary series, reality, lifestyle and entertainment formats....

The Rotating Drummers Of ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’: Eric Leiderman Snares Star Stickmen As NBC Show Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

How many drummers does it take to make a late-night show? Well over 300 if youreLate Night with Seth Meyers. Boys Eli Janney and Seth Jabour. Eric LeidermanNBC Thats how it started. While there have been hundreds of drummers filling in, its never been massively promoted. Its niche stuff, Im a drummer, its for drummers. Drums in late-night is a thing. Drums in late-night is very much a thing. Then theres Max Weinberg on Conan and Questlove on Jimmy Fallons shows includingThe Tonight Show....

Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Wonka’ To Launch On Max In March As Warner Bros. Discovery Works On “Refreshing And Reigniting” Streaming Content

The Dennis Villeneuve sequel opens next week after being pushed from its opening last year due to Hollywood strikes. Watch on Deadline The Color Purpledebuted on the streamer earlier this month. Bottom line, Zaslav said, The studio had really been underperforming, including the end of the year. Timothée Chalamet at Wonka’s LA premiere We had a real struggle. Upcoming 2024 titles he touted The Watcher, Beetlejuice 2. Overall, Zaslav said, were excited to be refreshing and reigniting our content pipeline at Max....

Tyler Perry Calls On Entertainment Industry, Government To Corral AI Before Everyone Is Out Of Business

Tyler Perryhas seen demonstrations of whatAIcan do. While he is astonished, hes also sounding an alarm. Perry is already voting with his wallet on the subject. Tyler PerryCourtesy Tyler Perry Studios Theres got to be some sort of regulations to make it protect us. If not, I just dont see how we survive. All of that is currently and indefinitely on hold because of Sora and what Im seeing. Its shocking to me....

Verve: The Culture Shift That Led To CEO Bill Weinstein’s Ouster

Verve declined comment for this story. He is a much better agent than a leader, another Verve alum said. I work with drive and passion to lift my clients to reach their greatest potential, he said. Bill WeinsteinRandall Slavin I deeply value my employees and the personal and professional relationships we share. I lead with fairness and patience and a dogged focus toward progress and the future. A great environment turned into a poisoned environment, the person added....

Warner Bros. Discovery Chief David Zaslav On How Sports Streaming Bundle With Disney And Fox Will Help Viewers: “You Won’t Be Thinking, ‘What Channel Is It On?'”

Well be able to go after those we are missing. Today, when people are thinking, What channel should I watch? What channel is my sport on? Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David ZaslavMichael M. Santiago/Getty Images Hockey, youll watch all of the hockey playoffs, right through the Stanley Cup. We think it coexists quite effectively with traditional linear offerings, Zaslav said. We dont see a lot of people un-subscribing to cable to get to get this....

Warner Bros. Discovery Q4 Hit By Soft Advertising, Strike Impact; “We Have An Attack Plan For 2024” – David Zaslav

Warner Bros. Discoverysaw revenue dip but losses narrow in the last quarter of 2023. Revenue of $10.3 billion compared with $11 billion the year before, down 7%. Free cash flow rose to $3.31 billion, from $2.48 billion. ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’Courtesy The stock has been in the tank, malingering at about $9.50. It was up early trading ahead of the numbers but has now settled back in negative territory....

Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Tumbles After Q4 Earnings As Lack Of 2024 Financial Guidance “Challenges Confidence”

But the clincher for investors may be what it didnt show a full-year 2024 forecast. The results themselves were not great, he noted on CNBC, but not all that surprising. Where I think that people are surprised right now is the lack of full-year 2024 guidance. Getty Images This is a company that has historically provided formal guidance for its coming year. Its been paying that down free cash flow, which rose last quarter....